Handbook of Pharmacology and Physiology in Anesthetic Practice

by Stoelting, Robert K.

• ISBN13: 9780397514984
• ISBN10: 0397514980
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1995-07-01
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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 of Pharmacology 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.

Table of Contents

Section 1 PHARMACOLOGY
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of Injected and Inhaled Drugs	3	(28)
Inhaled Anesthetics	31	(28)
Opioid Agonists and Antagonists	59	(23)
Barbiturates	82	(12)
Benzodiazepines	94	(16)
Nonbarbiturate Induction Drugs	110	(13)
Local Anesthetics	123	(22)
Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs	145	(39)
Anticholinesterase Drugs and Cholinergic Agonists	184	(14)
Anticholinergic Drugs	198	(8)
Nonopioid and Nonsteroidal Analgesic, Antipyretic, and Anti-inflammatory Drugs	206	(8)
Sympathomimetics	214	(15)
Digitalis and Related Drugs	229	(9)
Alpha- and Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists	238	(10)
Antihypertensive Drugs	248	(9)
Peripheral Vasodilators	257	(12)
Cardiac Antidysrhythmic Drugs	269	(9)
Calcium Entry Blockers	278	(10)
Drugs Used in Treatment of Psychiatric Disease	288	(18)
Prostaglandins	306	(6)
Histamine and Histamine Receptor Antagonists	312	(10)
Renin, Plasma Kinins, and Serotonin	322	(5)
Hormones as Drugs	327	(14)
Insulin and Oral Hypoglycemics	341	(7)
Diuretics	348	(8)
Gastric Antacids, Stimulants, and Antiemetics	356	(7)
Anticoagulants	363	(7)
Antibiotics	370	(11)
Chemotherapeutic Drugs	381	(5)
Antiepileptic Drugs	386	(6)
Drugs Used for Treatment of Parkinson's Disease	392	(5)
Drugs Used to Treat Hyperlipoproteinemia	397	(3)
Central Nervous System Stimulants and Muscle Relaxants	400	(7)
Vitamins	407	(5)
Minerals	412	(8)
Blood Components and Substitutes	420	(9)
Hyperalimentation Solutions	429	(4)
Antiseptics and Disinfectants	433	(6)
Section 2 PHYSIOLOGY
Cell Structure and Function	439	(12)
Body Fluids	451	(7)
Central Nervous System	458	(33)
Autonomic Nervous System	491	(10)
Pain	501	(8)
Systemic Circulation	509	(16)
Capillaries and Lymph Vessels	525	(6)
Pulmonary Circulation	531	(6)
Heart	537	(15)
The Electrocardiogram and Analysis of Cardiac Dysrhythmias	552	(8)
Lungs	560	(12)
Pulmonary Gas Exchange and Blood Transport of Gases	572	(11)
Acid-Base Balance	583	(6)
Endocrine System	589	(14)
Kidneys	603	(12)
Liver and Gastronintestinal Tract	615	(13)
Skeletal and Smooth Muscle	628	(4)
Erythrocytes and Leukocytes	632	(10)
Hemostasis and Blood Coagulation	642	(4)
Metabolism of Nutrients	646	(7)
Drug Index	653	(8)
Index	661