Pharmacology for the Prehospital Professional

Part1 Foundations
Chapter1 Principles of Pharmacology
Chapter2 Legal Aspects and Risk Management
Chapter3 Drug Administration: Safety and Procedures
Chapter4 Medication Math
Chapter5 Intravenous Fluids and Administration
Part2 Problem-Oriented Pharmacology
Chapter6 Acute Coronary Syndromes
Chapter7 Analgesia and Sedation
Chapter8 Anaphylaxis
Chapter9 Cardiac Arrhythmias
Chapter10 Congestive Heart Failure
Chapter11 Endocrine Emergencies
Chapter12 Hypertensive Emergencies
Chapter13 Poisonings, Overdoses, and Intoxications
Chapter14 Respiratory Emergencies
Chapter15 Seizures
Chapter16 Shock
Chapter17 Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury
Part3 Special Considerations and Procedures
Chapter18 Critical Care Transport
Chapter19 Special Considerations: Pregnancy, Pediatrics, Geriatrics, and Renal Failure
Chapter20 Pharmacology-Assisted Intubation
AppendixA Medications, Classifications, and Body Systems Affected
AppendixB Compilation of Drug Profiles
AppendixC Commonly Prescribed and Over-the-Counter Medications
AppendixD Common Herbal Supplements
AppendixE Answers to Chapter Review Questions