Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology

Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology
ISBN-10
0130259500
ISBN-13
9780130259509
Series
Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology
Pages
485
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Authors
Bryan E. Bledsoe, Dwayne E. Clayden, Frank J. Papa

Description

This pharmacology book and handy reference is a complete guide to the most common medications used in prehospital care. It reflects current trends in prehospital care and the most recent drug information. This revision will update the book to cover the current AHA guidelines for cardiac care and will be updated to include the most recent drug information available. Chapter topics include pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; administration of drugs; drug dosage calculations; fluids, electrolytes, and IV therapy; the automatic nervous system; drugs used in the treatment of emergencies: cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic-endocrine, neurological, obstetrical and gynecological, toxicological, behavioral, and gastrointestinal; and drugs used in pain management. For practicing paramedics.

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