TY  - BOOK
AU  - Elling,Bob
AU  - Elling,Kirsten M.
TI  -  pharmacology applications: paramedic
SN  - 9780763751197  
AV  -   
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Sudbury, Mass.
PB  - Jones and Bartlett Publishers
KW  - Pharmacology
KW  - Medical emergencies
KW  - Emergency medical technicians
KW  - Drug Therapy
KW  - Emergency Treatment
KW  - Emergency Medical Services
KW  - Emergency Medical Technicians
N2  - 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
ER  -