Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology (5th Edition) - Hardcover

Bledsoe, Bryan E.; Clayden, Dwayne E.

3.64

36 ratings by Goodreads

9780130259509: Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology (5th Edition)

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0130259500 ISBN 13: 9780130259509

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2000

View all copies of this ISBN edition:

Univ. of North Texas, Fort Worth. Fifth volume in this series of textbooks for allied health personnel. By the author of the Brandon/Hill Allied Health List title, Intermediate Emergency Care, 2nd ed., c1999. Includes details of commonly used prehospital medications, data on herbals and natural medicines, and new dosage calculation practice problems. Previous edition: c1996

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

From the Back Cover:

Bryan E. Bledsoe, D.O., FACEP, FAAEM, FAEP, EMT-P
Dwayne E. Clayden,
Frank J. Papa, D.O., Ph.D.

For well over a decade, Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology has been the principle authority on the medications and IV fluids used in prehospital care. The Fifth Edition has been updated to serve as a complete pharmacology text as well as a handy reference to the most common drugs and fluids used in prehospital care.

Features:

Detailed profiles of the most commonly used prehospital medications and IV fluids including drug class, action, indications, contraindications, precautions, side effects, dosages (adult and pediatric), and administration routes.
Contains information on herbal and natural medications that may be encountered in the field.
Includes a Quick Drug Reference as well as a Home Medication Reference Guide.
Completely new dosage calculation practice problems.

Other titles of interest:
Paramedic Care Series, Bledsoe et al.
Volume 1: Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care (ISBN: 0-8359-5033-6)
Volume 2: Patient Assessment (ISBN: 0-13-021597-X)
Volume 3: Medical Emergencies (ISBN: 0-13-021598-8)
Volume 4: Trauma Emergencies (ISBN: 0-13-021613-5)
Volume 5: Special Considerations/Operations (ISBN: 0-13-021599-6)
Understanding 12-Lead EKG's, Beasley et al. (ISBN: 0-13-027281-7)

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.