Pharmacology And Drug Administration For Imaging Technologists E Book

Author : Steven C. Jensen
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323277071
Total Pages : 208 pages
Book Rating : 4.75/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists - E-Book written by Steven C. Jensen and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2013-08-07 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is a complete resource for all the imaging technologies, not just plain film radiography. It provides introductory material on pharmacological nomenclature, drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, and drugs used in imaging. It also offers comprehensive coverage of diagnostic contrast agents, along with drug administration procedures, emergency responses to drug reactions, and legal and ethical aspects of medication administration. Objectives and Key Terms open each chapter. Learning exercises include true/false, fill-in-the-blank, multiple-choice, and short-answer questions at the end of each chapter, with answers at the end of the book. Did You Know? boxes offer interesting tidbits of historical or current pharmacology information, connecting the book's drug content to everyday situations. Clinical Alert icons point out possible adverse reactions and toxic effects. Discussion of pharmacodynamics and drug classifications focuses on radiopaque contrast media used in imaging procedures, using clearly written text and useful tables. Pharmacokinetics coverage describes how drugs are absorbed, metabolized, distributed, and eliminated. Complete coverage of emergency procedures in response to adverse reactions to contrast media includes crash cart procedures and drugs used to treat cardiac and/or respiratory arrest and how to administer them appropriately. Updates on all contrast agents. New information on the use of contrast agents in ultrasound. New Drug Classifications chapter. New chapter on drug-related emergencies includes case studies. Evolve Resources for instructors include a 220-question test bank and an electronic image collection.

Author : Steven C. Jensen RT(R)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781974808939
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists 2nd Edition written by Steven C. Jensen RT(R) and published by . This book was released on 2005-10-20 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Steven C. Jensen
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
ISBN 13 : 9780323061421
Total Pages : 193 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists - Text and E-Book Package written by Steven C. Jensen and published by Mosby Incorporated. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is a complete resource for all the imaging technologies, not just plain film radiography. It provides introductory material on pharmacological nomenclature, drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, and drugs used in imaging. It also offers comprehensive coverage of diagnostic contrast agents, along with drug administration procedures, emergency responses to drug reactions, and legal and ethical aspects of medication administration.

Author : Steven C. Jensen
Publisher : Mosby
ISBN 13 : 9780815149385
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.87/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists written by Steven C. Jensen and published by Mosby. This book was released on 1998 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is a combination text and workbook with broad application to all the imaging technologies. It covers pharmacological nomenclature, drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, and drugs used in imaging. Drug administration procedures are also presented along with emergency responses to drug reactions and legal and ethical aspects of medication administration.

Author : Marianne R. Tortorici
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Administration of Imaging Pharmaceuticals written by Marianne R. Tortorici and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains in-depth discussions on anatomy of the vein and skin, venipuncture technique, and radiographic contrast media. Additional content is designed to supply the reader with information on the legal aspects of drug administration, pharmacology, and basic emergency care. Authored by both a registered radiographer and a registered nurse, this text is written in a practical format, making it applicable to a varied audience.

Author : Katherine Snyder
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323292747
Total Pages : 308 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist - E-Book written by Katherine Snyder and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2011-10-07 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written specifically to meet the needs of surgical technologists, Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist, 3rd Edition focuses on the uses of medicines, agents, and solutions in surgery. An introduction to pharmacology covers basic math skills, pharmacologic principles, and drug administration, and is followed by detailed descriptions of common surgical medications along with anesthesia in surgical and emergency situations. This edition adds a new index of drugs by surgical specialty, and a companion Evolve website reinforces your understanding with practical activities and exercises, drug calculations, and more. In this book, Surgical Technology educators Katherine C. Snyder and Chris Keegan cover all areas of pharmacology that are designated in the core curriculum by the AST (Association of Surgical Technology). Coverage of pharmacology includes all areas designated in the core curriculum by the Association of Surgical Technology (AST). A review of basic math skills and pharmacologic principles makes it easier to apply the information to surgical situations. Learning tools in each chapter include learning objectives, key terms with definitions, chapter summaries, and review questions. Important and practical advice is provided with Caution alerts, Tech Tips, Notes, and First Assist boxes. Common surgical medications are covered by category and include descriptions of surgical applications. The free companion Evolve website includes a NEW online study guide with chapter objectives, outlines, key term activities, drug calculations, chapter exercises and review questions, critical thinking exercises, and chapter quizzes. Expanded appendix includes an index of Drugs by Surgical Specialty focusing on specific uses of medicines and solutions in surgery. Revised Anesthesia unit helps you assist the anesthesia care team with updated protocols and a more cohesive organization for preoperative medications, patient monitoring and local and regional anesthesia, general anesthesia, and emergency situations. References in each chapter make it easier to find source material.

Author : Desmond Roger Laurence
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 726 pages
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Download or read book Clinical Pharmacology written by Desmond Roger Laurence and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 726 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about the rational scientific basis and practice of drug therapy. Doctors need to understand the psychological and medical area in which they prescribe to deliver what patients have a right to expect, ie. maximum benefit with minimum risk.

Author : Tiffany Howe
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 032366122X
Total Pages : 256 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist - E-Book written by Tiffany Howe and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-12-10 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn pharmacology with the trusted text written specifically for surgical technologists! Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist, 5th Edition ensures that as an integral member of the operating room team, you have an in-depth understanding of surgical medications. It covers everything a surg tech needs to know, including basic pharmacology, dosage calculations, safe handling of medications, terminology, and drug effects and side effects. If you are interested in becoming a surgical first assistant, many chapters also include coverage of advanced practice. Written by Tiffany Howe, CST, CSFA, FAST, MBA, an educator, and Angie Burton, CST, FAST, a practicing surg tech, this book covers all areas of pharmacology designated in the AST Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology. Coverage of pharmacology meets the needs of the Surgical Technologist and includes all areas designated in the AST Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology, 6th Edition. Advanced Practice sections in each chapter provide content relating to the role of the first surgical assistant, helping students who want to advance to that role, and keeps this text useful as a professional reference. Concise three-part organization makes it easier for students to understand 1) the foundations of pharmacology, mathematics, and drug administration, 2) applications of pharmacology to the surgical environment, and 3) preoperative medications, types of anesthesia, and emergency situations. Caution boxes highlight drug alerts and surgical safety issues. Chapter study questions help students measure their knowledge and apply it to practice, and serve as an excellent review tool for classroom and certification exams. Insight boxes provide in-depth, cutting-edge information on specific products, procedures, and processes in the operating room. Learning features include Tech Tips from experts, Quick Question boxes with quizzes on foundational knowledge, Make It Simple boxes reviewing medical terminology, and Notes simplifying difficult concepts. Comprehensive glossary defines key terms highlighted in the text. Evolve companion website includes up-to-date drug monographs and additional exercises allowing students to practice math calculations. NEW! Coverage of new drugs includes antibiotics frequently used in the operating room. NEW! Content map correlates the content in the text to the requisite components of the pharmacology portion of the AST Core Curriculum for Surgical Technology. NEW author team blends theory and practice, with easy-to-read explanations from Tiffany Howe, CST, SDFA, FAST, MBA, an instructor of surgical technology, and Angie Burton, CST, FAST, a practitioner of surgical technology.

Author : Joyce LeFever Kee
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 1455751480
Total Pages : 995 pages
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Download or read book Pharmacology written by Joyce LeFever Kee and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2014-01-30 with total page 995 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Previous edition has subtitle: "a nursing process approach."

Author : Boyce P. Wanamaker
Publisher : Saunders
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 434 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Applied Pharmacology for the Veterinary Technician written by Boyce P. Wanamaker and published by Saunders. This book was released on 2000 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heres the revised and updated edition of the innovative reference, presenting the fundamental principles of pharmacology, administration of drugs, and pharmacological calculations. Addresses all major categories of drugs in a consistent format including pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, adverse side effects, clinical uses, and dosage forms. Illustrated, step-by-step procedures demonstrate the administration of common drug forms. Consistent format provides easy and quick access to information. Each chapter is introduced with learning objectives, a chapter outline, and key terms with simple definitions. Technician Notes throughout the text provide helpful hints and important points technicians should be aware of to avoid errors and increase efficiency. Drug descriptions use a consistent formatclinical uses, dosage forms, and adverse side effectsthat allows easy access to desired information. Dosage calculations help readers administer drugs appropriately. Outstanding photographs, tables, and illustrations supplement the text and summarize complex information. Appendixes offer up-to-date reference to emergency drugs, controlled substances, conversion tables, vaccinations, and other useful data.