Respiratory Care Pharmacology
Respiratory Care Pharmacology

Author: Joseph L. Rau

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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Respiratory Care Pharmacology presents the essential, need-to-know information on respiratory pharmacology. It covers pharmacokinetics principles as they relate to respiratory agents, drug administration, and a range of specific drugs used in respiratory care and their effects on body systems. This new 6th edition features newly released drugs and updated discussions with new content on adrenergic bronchodilators, mucoactive agents, antiasthma agents, anti-infective agents, cardiac drugs, and circulatory drugs. This edition also includes more clinical scenarios and a new two-color design throughout.

Pharmacology in Respiratory Care
Pharmacology in Respiratory Care

Author: Stuart Robert Levine

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13:

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This core textbook for the respiratory pharmacology course presents pharmacological principles applied to respiratory care. Features include chapter objectives, worked dosage problems, and review questions (and answers) for each chapter. The work integrates paediatric considerations throughout and includes a chapter on paediatric pharmacology. An appendix table of drugs commonly used in respiratory care is included. An instructor's manual with dosage problems and test questions is provided.

Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology for Respiratory Care
Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology for Respiratory Care

Author: Jahangir Moini

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 0763784370

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Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology for Respiratory Care is included in the 2015 edition of the essential collection of Doody's Core Titles.Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology for Respiratory Care provides a reliable, complete resource and reference on cardiopulmonary pharmacology, including an overview of the structures and functions of the cardiopulmonary system as well as recent scientific advancements. Written in an easy-to-read, student-friendly style, this text covers areas crucial to respiratory care and relates these important concepts to the day-to-day duties of cardiac technicians and respiratory care therapists.Helpful appendices focus on the most commonly-prescribed drugs for respiratory care, common sound-alike drug names, a drug identification guide, and respiratory therapy techniques. Review questions are included in each chapter for reinforcement and self-evaluation. Filled with over 100 full-color figures, tables, and photos, this text is a vital and comprehensive resource on cardiopulmonary pharmacology for respiratory therapy students.Each new text includes an online code to access the Student Resources available on the Companion Web Site. Electronic versions and eBooks do not include access to the companion website content.

Study Guide for Pharmacology for Nursing Care - E-Book
Study Guide for Pharmacology for Nursing Care - E-Book

Author: Jacqueline Burchum

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-02-10

Total Pages: 321

ISBN-13: 0323370004

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Complex pharmacologic information is simple to learn with this complete study resource! Designed to accompany Lehne’s Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 9th Edition, this robust workbook features critical thinking study questions, case studies, and patient teaching scenarios that help you connect pharmacology concepts with their impact on patient care. Plus, an emphasis on priority nursing care with NCLEX examination-style review questions prepares you for success on the exam. NCLEX Examination-style questions are included in each chapter. NEW! NCLEX-style alternate format questions including prioritization questions, bolster your readiness for the NCLEX Exam while supporting review of core pharmacology content NEW! Increased emphasis on patient safety features questions on safe patient care that challenge you to select appropriate actions to prevent or remediate medication errors. NEW! Detailed rationales for all prioritization questions are included in the answer key and encompass explanations for both correct and incorrect responses.

Oxford Desk Reference: Critical Care
Oxford Desk Reference: Critical Care

Author: Carl Waldmann

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2008-11-27

Total Pages: 629

ISBN-13: 0199229589

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The Oxford Desk Reference: Critical Care allows easy access to evidence-based materials on commonly encountered critical care problems for quick consultation to ensure the optimum management of a particular condition. A concise reference book, it collates key recommendations and presents them in an easily accessible and uniform way.

Pulmonary and Critical Care Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Pulmonary and Critical Care Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Author: Alan R. Leff

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1219

ISBN-13: 9780070370968

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This is a comprehensive resource for pharmacological therapeutics in pulmonary medicine. The scope of the text includes not only all of chest medicine, but the full scope of critical care as it relates to pulmonary disease.

Respiratory Care
Respiratory Care

Author: Dean Hess

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2011-08-24

Total Pages: 1397

ISBN-13: 076376003X

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A new edition of the classic text, is for respiratory care students who desire a complete and up to date exploration of the technical and professional aspects of respiratory care. With foundations in evidence-based practice, this resource reviews respiratory assessment, respiratory therapeutics, respiratory diseases, basic sciences and their application to respiratory care, the respiratory care profession, and much more. Edited and authored by leading experts, it incorporates the latest information on the practice of respiratory care into a well-organized, reader-friendly guide to help students learn to develop care plans, critical thinking skills, strong communication and patient education skills, and the clinical leadership skills needed to succeed. This text provides essential information in a practical and manageable format for optimal learning and retention. Features include Clinical Practice Guidelines, Key Points, and Respiratory Recaps to help students apply knowledge to practice and retain key information, as well as hundreds of glossary terms with clear definitions, and concise explanations of important concepts and equations. Also includes full color photos and illustrations, and content cross-referencing the NBRC examination matrices.

Respiratory Care Exam Review - E-Book
Respiratory Care Exam Review - E-Book

Author: Gary Persing

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2009-11-25

Total Pages: 313

ISBN-13: 1437716954

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This title includes additional digital media when purchased in print format. For this digital book edition, media content is not included. Respiratory Care Exam Review: Review for the Entry Level and Advanced Exams, 3rd Edition, readies students with review materials for both the CRT and RRT exams! The material is presented in an outline format for efficient studying, with special boxes included in the chapter to highlight important information that is often included in the exam. New content has been added to the 3rd edition, including the latest updates to the NBRC content outlines implemented in 2009 and 2010. Be fully prepared with this comprehensive text! Respiratory Therapy exam review designed to provide students with a complete, hands-on review for both the NBRC Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) and the Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentialing exams. The material is presented in a detailed outline format, and each chapter includes a pre-test and post-chapter questions. Answers and rationales for both pre- and post-testing are located in the back of the book. Book includes two practice exams. One practice exam for each exam (CRT & RRT) is located in the back of the book. Answer keys with rationales for correct and incorrect answers are available on the Evolve Web site. The NBRC complexity levels of each question are indicated in the answer key to help the student better prepare for the actual exam. Every chapter has been thoroughly revised to incorporate the newest (2009) NBRC Examination content outlines that were implemented in 2009 (CRT) and 2010 (RRT). Unique! Exam Notes highlight special notes or instructions specific to either the entry level (CRT) or advanced exam (RRT) to help students use their study time more effectively. Other key information relevant to the respiratory therapist is featured in specially shaded boxes. Completely updated to reflect the newest NBRC Examination content outlines, with new information on: stress testing, oxygen titration with exercise, aterial line insertion, influenza vaccines and ventilator-associated pneumonia protocols. Additional practice test questions with rationales added to both entry level and advanced practice exams provide rationales and detailed explanation for every question on the exam.

Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics E-Book
Medical Pharmacology and Therapeutics E-Book

Author: Derek G. Waller

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-08-07

Total Pages: 741

ISBN-13: 0702055034

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This book covers all the pharmacology you need, from basic science pharmacology and pathophysiology, through to clinical pharmacology to therapeutics, in line with the integrated approach of new medical curricula. The first section covers the basic principles, and the rest is organised by body systems. The book ends with sections on toxicity and prescribing practice. Integrates basic science pharmacology, clinical pharmacology and therapeutics Brief review of pathophysiology of major diseases Case histories and multiple choice questions (and answers) Tabular presentation of all common drugs within each class Section on further reading Kinetics chapter simplified with more practical examples Includes more on genetic issues Drug tables made more concise to make information more accessible Fully updated to reflect current clinical practice

Equine Pharmacology
Equine Pharmacology

Author: Cynthia Cole

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-11-17

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 0813822629

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Equine Pharmacology combines highly practical therapeutic guidance with reliable scientific background information to provide a clinically relevant resource. Taking a body systems approach to the subject, the book offers the equine clinician fast access to drug options for a given disease, with additional information available for reference as needed. Logically organized to lead the reader through the clinical decision-making process, Equine Pharmacology is a user-friendly reference for pharmacological information on the horse. The book begins with a general review section presenting the principles of antimicrobials, anesthesia, analgesics, anti-parasitics, foals, fluid therapy, and drug and medication control programs. The remainder of the book is devoted to a body systems approach to therapeutics, allowing the reader to search by affected system or specific disease to find detailed advice on drug therapy. Equine Pharmacology is an invaluable addition to the practice library for any clinician treating equine patients.