Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology and Resource Central EMS Student Access Code Card Package
ISBN: 9780132834544 | 0132834545
Edition: 7thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 11/10/2011
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Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology, Seventh Editionis 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 ac... MORE
Chapter 1: General Information
Chapter 2: Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
Chapter 3: Administration of MedicationsChapter 4: Medication Dosage Calculations
Chapter 5: Fluids, Electrolytes, and Intravenous TherapyChapter 6: The Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 7: Medications Used in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Emergencies
Chapter 8: Medications Use... MORE
Chapter 9: Medications Used in the Treatment of Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis
Chapter 10: Medications Used in the Treatment of Metabolic-Endocrine Emergencies
Chapter 11: Medications Used in the Treatment of Neurological Emergencies
Chapter 12: Medications Used in the Treatment of Obstetrical and Gynecological Emergencies
Chapter 13: Toxicological Emergencies in Prehospital CareChapter 14: Medications Used in the Treatment of Behavioral Emergencies
Chapter 15: Medications Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Emergencies
Chapter 16: sedation and Pain ManagementChapter 17: Weapons of Mass DestructioN
Appendix A: Glossary of Street Drug Names
Appendix B: Emergency Intravenous Fluids Quick Reference Guide
Appendix C: Quick Medication ReferencEAppendix D: Common Home Prescription Drug Information
Appendix E: Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support Treatment Flowchart
Appendix F: Medication Administration Skills
Appendix G: A Guide to Herbal Supplements Appendix H: Practice Problems Answer Key
