Author : Bryan E. Bledsoe
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 30,14 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Medical
ISBN :
The latest edition of a text and reference for student and professional paramedics. It covers 85 of the most commonly used drugs in prehospital care. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
Author : Dwayne E. Clayden
Publisher : Pearson Higher Ed
Page : 561 pages
File Size : 17,10 MB
Release : 2012-03-14
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0133073297
This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. 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.
Author : Richard K. Beck
Publisher : Delmar Thomson Learning
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 50,5 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Medical
ISBN :
This updated, popular text gives paramedic students all the information they need to know to properly administer drugs in the field. Unit I addresses general pharmacological principles; Unit II offers detailed information about 68 prehospital drugs categorized by type of emergency. Incorporates 1992 guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and includes study questions, case studies, indexes, appendices, and a glossary.
Author : Jeffrey S. Guy
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 538 pages
File Size : 19,87 MB
Release : 2019-05-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284198146
Fully revised to meet current guidelines, Pharmacology for the Prehospital Professional, Second Edition offers a complete and practical understanding of pharmacology in the prehospital setting.The Second Edition provides a unique problem-based approach to ensure that you, as a prehospital provider, are prepared to effectively administer the drugs your patients need. Clinical scenarios present case information just as you will learn it in the classroom and encounter it in the field. By placing each drug in its relevant context, this text teaches you to identify the proper drug for a specific patient in a specific situation. This Second Edition includes: Contextualized profiles of over 90 drugs used in prehospital care for quick identification at critical moments. Problem-oriented approaches to real scenarios encountered in the field. Step-by-step procedural descriptions of pharmacologic processes commonly performed in the prehospital setting. A Medication Math chapter that strengthens your dosage-calculation skills. Legal Aspects and Risk Management coverage to help you avoid common mistakes made in prehospital care. Review questions that reinforce important chapter concepts and test your understanding.
Author : Tanenbaum
Publisher : Prentice Hall
Page : 2036 pages
File Size : 23,62 MB
Release : 2002-08-01
Category :
ISBN : 9780131111127
Author : Matthew Caffey
Publisher :
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 26,39 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Emergency medical technicians
ISBN : 9781486006205
Emergency medicine pharmacology is a very broad topic. From cardiac to obstetrical emergencies, there is a need for a reference guide that can provide the fundamental information necessary for appropriate pharmacologic treatment. These guidelines provide an invaluable resource for students, paramedics and other practicing healthcare professionals by supplying the necessary facts on over ninety different commonly used emergency medications. This guide provides: An A to Z list of common emergency medications. Single page charts containing the medication's class, mechanism, simple pharmacokinetics, indications, contraindications, side effects, precautions and facts, common preparations and dosage ranges. Appendixes of regular prescribed medications, trade names, checklists, indications, abbreviations and formulas.
Author : Richard K Beck
Publisher : F.A. Davis
Page : 373 pages
File Size : 13,64 MB
Release : 2015-07-31
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0803646836
Overcome your fears and build your confidence while you master the mathematic and pharmacology knowledge you need to pass your licensure exams and prepare for professional practice.
Author : Sonja Maria
Publisher :
Page : 117 pages
File Size : 28,25 MB
Release : 2020-07-10
Category :
ISBN : 9780655700692
This guide was developed collaboratively by 28 academic healthcare professionals working within 12 universities worldwide who teach paramedicine. Emergency medicine pharmacology is a very broad topic. From cardiac to obstetrical emergencies, there is a need for a reference guide that can provide the fundamental information necessary for appropriate pharmacologic treatment. These guidelines provide an invaluable resource for students, paramedics and other practicing healthcare professionals by supplying the necessary facts on over eighty different commonly used emergency medications.This guide provides: An A to Z list of common emergency medications. Single page charts containing the medication's class, mechanism, simple pharmacokinetics, indications, contraindications, side effects, precautions and facts, common preparations and dosage ranges. Appendices of regularly prescribed medications, common formulas for calculations, abbreviations for use in record keeping, checklists for fibrinolytics as well as useful patient assessment tools.
Author : Bryan E. Bledsoe
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 27,73 MB
Release : 1983
Category : Chemotherapy
ISBN :
Author : American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS),
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 556 pages
File Size : 50,77 MB
Release : 2015-06-19
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284321037
Pharmacologic intervention is a cornerstone of paramedic treatment. Paramedic: Pharmacology Applications covers the relevant issues of pharmacology as they relate to the field practice of the paramedic. The text gives students a comprehensive understanding of the indications, contraindications, and side effects of medications, as well as insight into the pathophysiology and etiology of conditions requiring rapid pharmacologic intervention. In addition, progressive case studies are found in each chapter. The cases follow patients from dispatch through delivery to the emergency department and cover every aspect of assessment and treatment. Each case study includes eight critical thinking questions. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.
