Rau's respiratory care pharmacology. ([2012])

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Respiratory care pharmacology
• Other Names: Gardenhire, Douglas S; Rau, Joseph L
• Contents: Introduction to respiratory care pharmacology / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Principles of drug action / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Administration of aerosolized agents / Arzu Ari, Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Calculating drug doses / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Central and peripheral nervous systems / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Adrenergic (sympathomimetic) bronchodilators / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Anticholinergic (parasympatholytic) bronchodilators / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Xanthines / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Mucus-controlling drug therapy / Bruce K. Rubin, James B. Fink, Markus O. Henke -- Surfactant agents / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Corticosteroids in respiratory care / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Nonsteroidal antiasthma agents / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Aerosolized antiinfective agents / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Antimicrobial agents / Christopher A. Schriever, Susan L. Pendland -- Cold and cough agents / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Selected agents of pulmonary value / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Neonatal and pediatric aerosolized drug therapy / Ruben D. Restrepo -- Skeletal muscle relaxants (neuromuscular blocking agents) / Prasad Abraham -- Diuretic agents / Ruben D. Restrepo, Lorena M. Fernandez-Restrepo -- Drugs affecting the central nervous system / Douglas S. Gardenhire -- Vasopressors, inotropes, and antiarrhythmic agents / Henry Cohen, Saira C. Khalique, Michael Liu, Bishoy Luka -- Drugs affecting circulation: antihypertensives, antianginals, antithrombotics / Henry Cohen, Antonia Alafris, Catherine A. Millares, Leah Crow, Amanda Lin, Marian A. James -- Sleep and sleep pharmacology / Michael J. Decker, S.R. Pandi-Perumal, Christopher M. Sinton -- Appendix A: Units and systems of measurements -- Appendix B: Acceptable mixtures of most commonly prescribed respiratory care drugs.
• Edition: Eighth edition
• Publisher Details: St. Louis, Mo : Elsevier/Mosby
• Publication Date: 2012
• Copyright Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 449 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 615.8/36; Respiratory agents; Respiratory therapy; Respiratory Therapy; Bronchodilator Agents -- pharmacology; MEDICAL -- Pharmacology; Respiratory agents; Respiratory therapy; Atmungsorgan; Krankheit; Pharmakotherapie; Bronchospasmolytikum; Médicaments de l'appareil respiratoire; Pharmacologie pulmonaire; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323277143; 0323277144
• Related ISBNs: 9780323075282; 0323075282
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.; Note: Print version record.
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