Prehospital Emergency PharmacologyPearson/Prentice Hall, 2005 - 554 pagina's This pharmacology book and handy reference is a complete guide to the most common medications used in prehospital care. It reflects current trends in prehospital care and the most recent drug information. This revision will update the book to cover the current AHA guidelines for cardiac care and will be updated to include the most recent drug information available. Chapter topics include pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics; administration of drugs; drug dosage calculations; fluids, electrolytes, and IV therapy; the automatic nervous system; drugs used in the treatment of emergencies: cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic-endocrine, neurological, obstetrical and gynecological, toxicological, behavioral, and gastrointestinal; and drugs used in pain management. For practicing paramedics. |
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... bolus should be given 2 minutes after the first . Finally , if the first two boluses are well tolerated , a third 5 mg bolus should be administered 2 minutes after the second bolus . The total dose should not exceed 15 mg . As mentioned ...
... bolus of lidocaine will maintain adequate blood levels for only 20 minutes ( see Figure 7-5 ) . Therefore , once a dysrhythmia is suppressed , the lidocaine bolus should be followed by a 2 to 4 mg / min infusion to en- sure therapeutic ...
... bolus of 5 mg slow IV injection May repeat 5 mg bolus in 5 minutes if vital signs are stable May repeat 5 mg bolus in 10 minutes if vital signs are stable Slow IV bolus Safety in children has not been established Class Actions ...
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Drugs Used in the Treatment of Obstetrical | 11 |
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics | 24 |
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