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Title Pharmacology & pharmacokinetics : a basic reader / edited by Mark Tomlin
Published New York ; London : Springer, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 70 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Series Competency-based critical care
Competency-based critical care.
Contents Pharmacology -- Pharmacokinetic principles -- Introduction to specialist therapeutics
Summary Effective drug administration is a crucial skill for any practitioner working in the critical care unit. This book, in providing a concise account of the fundamental principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics, equips the critical care physician for such a task. In addition to the principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics, this volume alerts the reader to factors that affect drug action such as disease, pregnancy and age, and advises on how to adjust drug dosages accordingly. The specialist therapeutics covered comprise drugs targeting the gastro-intestinal tract, sedation, non-opioid analgesia and opiates. A quick and easy reference, this volume will prove a valuable asset for both trainees and fully qualified practitioners in critical care. Mark Tomlin, BPharm MSc is a consultant pharmacist in critical care at Southampton General Hospital in the UK
Analysis geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
intensive care
farmacie
pharmacy
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Pharmacology.
Drugs -- Administration.
Critical care medicine.
Drugs -- Dosage.
Pharmacokinetics.
Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage
Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacology
Drug Administration Routes
Critical Care
pharmacology.
MEDICAL -- Drug Guides.
MEDICAL -- Pharmacology.
MEDICAL -- Pharmacy.
MEDICAL -- Nursing -- Pharmacology.
Drugs -- Administration.
Critical care medicine.
Pharmaceutical Preparations -- administration & dosage.
Pharmacokinetics.
Pharmacology.
Médecine.
Pharmacokinetics
Drugs -- Dosage
Critical care medicine
Drugs -- Administration
Pharmacology
Form Electronic book
Author Tomlin, Mark E.
ISBN 9781849961462
1849961468
9781849961455
184996145X