Prehospital emergency pharmacology /
Bledsoe, Bryan E., 1955-
Prehospital emergency pharmacology / Bryan E. Bledsoe, Dwayne E. Clayden. - Seventh edition. - xiv, 546 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes index.
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. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. $Appendix A. $Appendix B. $Appendix C. $Appendix D. $Appendix E. $Appendix F. $Appendix G. $Appendix H.
"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 those of the AMA, AHA, and PDR."--Publisher's website.
0135138221 9780135138229
2011033619
Medical emergencies.
Drugs.
Chemotherapy.
Emergency Treatment
RC86.7 / .B597 2012
616.025
Prehospital emergency pharmacology / Bryan E. Bledsoe, Dwayne E. Clayden. - Seventh edition. - xiv, 546 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
Includes index.
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. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. $Appendix A. $Appendix B. $Appendix C. $Appendix D. $Appendix E. $Appendix F. $Appendix G. $Appendix H.
"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 those of the AMA, AHA, and PDR."--Publisher's website.
0135138221 9780135138229
2011033619
Medical emergencies.
Drugs.
Chemotherapy.
Emergency Treatment
RC86.7 / .B597 2012
616.025