Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology

Name: Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology
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ISBN: 9780135138229

ISBN-10: 0135138221

ISBN-13: 9780135138229

Edition: 7th 2012 (Revised)

Authors: BLEDSOE, Bryan Bledsoe, Dwayne Clayden

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Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive guide To The most common medications and fluids used by paramedics and other emergency medical service (EMS) professionals in prehospital emergency care. A cornerstone of EMS education for more than 25 years, it has been extensively revised in this edition to reflect current trends in emergency care, especially the growing requirement for evidence-based practice. A valuable aid to both practicing paramedics and paramedic students, it presents care procedures that represent accepted practices throughout the U.S. and Canada, as well as up-to-date medication dosages according with nationally accepted standards, including…

Book details

List price: $119.99
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 11/7/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 568
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.10" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 2.882
Language: English




General Information



Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics



Administration of Medications



Medication Dosage Calculations



Fluids, Electrolytes, and Intravenous Therapy



The Autonomic Nervous System



Medications Used in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Emergencies



Medications Used in the Treatment of Respiratory Emergencies



Medications Used in the Treatment of Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis



Medications Used in the Treatment of Metabolic-Endocrine Emergencies



Medications Used in the Treatment of Neurological Emergencies



Medications Used in the Treatment of Obstetrical and Gynecological Emergencies



Toxicological Emergencies in Prehospital Care



Medications Used in the Treatment of Behavioral Emergencies



Medications Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Emergencies



sedation and Pain Management



Weapons of Mass DestructioN



Glossary of Street Drug Names



Emergency Intravenous Fluids Quick Reference Guide



Quick Medication ReferencE



Common Home Prescription Drug Information



Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support Treatment Flowchart



Medication Administration Skills



A Guide to Herbal Supplements



Practice Problems Answer Key