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Pharmacology & Pharmacokinetics A Basic Reader /

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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Tomlin, Mark (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Competency-Based Critical Care,
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Section I: Pharmacology
  • Introduction
  • Mechanism of Drug Action
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Section II: Pharmacokinetic Principles
  • Introduction
  • Drug Absorption
  • Drug Distribution
  • Drug Metabolism
  • Drug Excretion
  • Factors Affecting Pharmacokinetics
  • Drug Interactions with a Pharmacokinetic Basis
  • Deciding to Embark on Therapeutic Monitoring
  • Summary
  • Section III: Introduction to Specialist Therapeutics
  • Drugs Targeting the Gastrointestinal Tract in Critical Care
  • Sedation on the Intensive Care Unit
  • Non-Opoid Analgesia Within the Intensive Care Unit
  • Opiates in Critical Care.