Pharmacology and Drug Administration for

"This text/workbook combination provides essential coverage of pharmacologic terminology, 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."--BOOK JACKET.

The Role of the Imaging Professional

1

(11)

Key Terms

1

(1)

Objectives

1

(1)

Introduction

2

(1)

Historical Perspective

2

(1)

Ethical and Legal Implications

3

(1)

Standard of Care

3

(4)

HIPAA

7

(1)

Conclusion

8

(1)

Learning Exercises

9

(3)

Principles of Pharmacology

12

(18)

Key Terms

12

(1)

Objectives

12

(1)

Introduction

12

(1)

Drug Nomenclature

12

(1)

Legend Drugs

13

(1)

The Legal Prescription

13

(2)

Controlled Substances

15

(1)

Herbal Products

16

(1)

Charting

17

(5)

Drug References

22

(4)

Learning Exercises

26

(4)

Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics

30

(13)

Key Terms

30

(1)

Objectives

30

(1)

Introduction

30

(1)

Biopharmaceutics

30

(4)

Pharmacokinetics

34

(4)

Conclusion

38

(1)

Learning Exercises

39

(4)

Pharmacodynamics

43

(11)

Key Terms

43

(1)

Objectives

43

(1)

Introduction

43

(1)

Mechanism of Action

43

(3)

Drug-Response Relationships

46

(1)

Half-life

46

(1)

Therapeutic Index

46

(2)

Adverse Effects

48

(1)

Drug-Drug Interactions

49

(1)

Conclusion

49

(1)

Learning Exercises

50

(4)

Drug Classifications

54

(10)

Key Terms

54

(1)

Objectives

54

(1)

Introduction

54

(1)

Cardiac Medications

54

(2)

Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Thrombolytic Medications

56

(1)

Analgesic Medications

56

(2)

Antihistamine Medications

58

(1)

Endocrine Medications

58

(1)

Central Nervous System Medications

59

(1)

Antiinfective Agents

60

(1)

Chemotherapy Agents

60

(1)

Herbal Products

60

(1)

Conclusion

61

(1)

Learning Exercises

62

(2)

Classification, Chemistry, and Pharmacology of Contrast Agents

64

(17)

Key Terms

64

(1)

Objectives

64

(1)

Radiopaque Contrast Media

64

(1)

Pharmacology of Iodinated Radiopaque Contrast Media

64

(1)

Osmolality, Osmolarity, and Osmotic Activity

65

(1)

Intravascular Radiopaque Contrast Media

66

(6)

Enteral Radiopaque Contrast Media

72

(1)

Paramagnetic Contrast Agents

73

(2)

Ultrasound Microbubble Agents

75

(1)

Conclusion

76

(1)

Learning Exercises

77

(4)

Pharmacodynamics of Radiopaque Contrast Media

81

(19)

Key Terms

81

(1)

Objectives

81

(1)

Iodinated Radiopaque Contrast Media

81

(1)

Diagnostic Pharmacodynamics

81

(1)

Adverse Pharmacodynamics

82

(7)

General Adverse Reactions

89

(1)

Paramagnetic Agent Adverse Reactions

90

(1)

Ultrasound Microbubble Agent Adverse Reactions

91

(1)

Screening

91

(1)

Drug-Drug Interactions

91

(2)

Barium Sulfate

93

(1)

Conclusion

94

(1)

Learning Exercises

95

(5)

Routes of Drug Administration

100

(26)

Key Terms

100

(1)

Objectives

100

(1)

Introduction

100

(2)

Oral Route

102

(1)

Sublingual and Buccal Routes

102

(1)

Topical Route

102

(1)

Rectal Route

103

(1)

Parenteral Route

103

(11)

Charting

114

(2)

Chest Tubes and Lines

116

(1)

General Administration Guidelines

117

(4)

Learning Exercises

121

(5)

Infection Prevention and Control

126

(21)

Key Terms

126

(1)

Objectives

126

(1)

Introduction

126

(1)

Microbiology of Infections

126

(2)

Fundamentals of Infection

128

(4)

Hepatitis, HIV, and Tuberculosis

132

(2)

Infection Prevention and Control

134

(2)

Medical Asepsis

136

(6)

Employer Responsibilities

142

(1)

Conclusion

143

(1)

Learning Exercises

144

(3)

Anxiety, Phobia, and Conscious Sedation

147

(8)

Key Terms

147

(1)

Objectives

147

(1)

Introduction

147

(1)

Conscious Sedation

148

(1)

Agents Used for Conscious Sedation

149

(1)

Barbiturates

149

(1)

Benzodiazepines

150

(2)

Opiate Analgesics

152

(1)

Conclusion

152

(1)

Learning Exercises

153

(2)

Pharmacology of Emergency Medications

155

(20)

Key Terms

155

(1)

Objectives

155

(1)

Introduction

155

(1)

Cardiorespiratory Arrest

155

(1)

Emergency Medications for Cardiorespiratory Arrest

156

(15)

Other Cardiac Emergency Medications

171

(1)

Conclusion

171

(1)

Learning Exercises

172

(3)

Answer Section

175

(6)

Bibliography

181

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