Handbook of Pharmacology and Physiology in Anesthetic Practice

by Stoelting, Robert K.; Hillier, Simon C.

• ISBN13: 9780781757850
• ISBN10: 0781757851
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-10-03
• Publisher: LWW

Summary

Designed for quick reference in the operating room or rapid review for board exams, this compact, portable handbook presents the most critical clinical information from the newly updated Fourth Edition ofPharmacology and Physiology in Anesthetic Practice. The handbook is written in easy-to-scan outline format, with more than 250 tables to summarize key points and dosages for use in the operating room. The 60 chapters of the handbook correspond to the chapters in the textbook, so readers can easily refer back to the textbook for more detailed information. A separate drug index is included.Subscribe toLippincott's Interactive Anesthesia Library and get online access to the fully searchable content of eight critically acclaimed references in anesthesiology, critical care, and pain management.

Table of Contents

Pharmacology

Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Injected and Inhaled

Drugs Inhaled Anesthetics Opioid

Agonists and Antagonists Barbituates

Benzodiazepines Nonbarbituate Induction Drugs

Local Anesthetics Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs Anticholinesterase Drugs and Cholinergic

Agonists Anticholinergic Drugs

Nonopioid and Nonsteroidal Analgesic, Antipyretic, and Antiinflammatory Drugs

Sympathomimetic Digitalis and Related Drugs

Alpha- and Beta-Adrenergic

Receptor Antagonists Antihypertensive Drugs

Peripheral Vasodilators Cardiac Antidisrhythmic Drugs

Calcium Entry Blockers Drugs

Used in Treatment of Psychiatric

Disease Prostaglandins Histamine and Histamine

Receptor Antagonists Renin, Plasma Kinins, and Serotonin Hormones as Drugs

Insulin and Oral Hypoglycemic Diuretics Gastric

Antacids, Stimulants and Antiemetics

Anticoagulants Antibiotics Chemotherapeutic Drugs

Antiepileptic Drugs

Drugs used in the Treatment of Parkinson's

Disease Drugs used to Treat Hyperlipoproteinemia

Central Nervous System Stimulants and Muscle Relaxants Vitamins

Minerals Blood Components and Substitutes

Hyperalimentation Solutions

Antiseptics and Disinfectants

Physiology++++++

Cell Structure and Function

Body Fluids Central Nervous System

Autonomic Nervous System

Pain Systemic

Circulation Capillaries and Lymph Vessels

Pulmonary Circulation Heart

The Electrocardiogram and Analysis of Cardiac

Dysrhythmias Lungs Pulmonary

Gas Exchange and Blood Transport of Gases

Acid-Base Balance Endocrine System

Kidneys Liver and Gastrointestinal Tract

Skeletal and Smooth Muscle

Erythrocytes and Leukocytes

Hemostasis and Blood Coagulation

Metabolism of Nutrients

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