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Respiratory care pharmacology / Joseph L. Rau, Jr.

By: Publication details: St. Louis : Mosby, c2002Edition: 6th editionDescription: xx, 492 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0323016960
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WB 342 R239r 1998
Contents:
Contents Unit I. Basic Concepts and Principles in Pharmacology. 1. Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology / Joseph L. Rau. 2. Principles of Drug Action / Joseph L. Rau and Brad D. Pearce. 3. Administration of Aerosolized Agents / Joseph L. Rau. 4. Calculating Drug Doses / Joseph L. Rau. 5. The Central and Peripheral Nervous System / Joseph L. Rau Unit II. Drugs Used to Treat the Respiratory System. 6. Adrenergic (Sympathomimetic) Bronchodilators / Joseph L. Rau. 7. Anticholinergic (Parasympatholytic) Bronchodilators / Joseph L. Rau. 8. Xanthines / Joseph L. Rau. 9. Mucus-Controlling Drug Therapy / Bruce K. Rubin, Mamta Fuloria and Joseph L. Rau. 10. Surfactant Agents / Joseph L. Rau. 11. Corticosteroids in Respiratory Care / Joseph L. Rau. 12. Nonsteroidal Antiasthma Agents / Joseph L. Rau. 13. Aerosolized Antiinfective Agents / Joseph L. Rau. 14. Antimicrobial Agents / Manjunath P. Pai, Christopher A. Schriever and Susan L. Pendland. 15. Cold and Cough Agents / Joseph L. Rau. 16. Selected Agents Used in Respiratory Disease / Joseph L. Rau. 17. Neonatal and Pediatric Aerosolized Drug Therapy / Ruben D. Restrepo and Joseph L. Rau Unit III. Critical Care and Cardiovascular Drug Classes. 18. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants (Neuromuscular Blocking Agents) / Charles G. Durbin, Jr. 19. Cardiac Drugs / Judith Jacobi and Robert D. Warhurst. 20. Drugs Affecting Circulation / Henry Cohen, Liz Ramos and Maha Sadek. 21. Diuretic Agents / Erkan Hassan. 22. Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System / Charles G. Durbin, Jr. Appendices
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Unit I. Basic Concepts and Principles in Pharmacology.
1. Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology / Joseph L. Rau. 2. Principles of Drug Action / Joseph L. Rau and Brad D. Pearce.
3. Administration of Aerosolized Agents / Joseph L. Rau.
4. Calculating Drug Doses / Joseph L. Rau.
5. The Central and Peripheral Nervous System / Joseph L. Rau

Unit II. Drugs Used to Treat the Respiratory System.
6. Adrenergic (Sympathomimetic) Bronchodilators / Joseph L. Rau.
7. Anticholinergic (Parasympatholytic) Bronchodilators / Joseph L. Rau.
8. Xanthines / Joseph L. Rau.
9. Mucus-Controlling Drug Therapy / Bruce K. Rubin, Mamta Fuloria and Joseph L. Rau.
10. Surfactant Agents / Joseph L. Rau.
11. Corticosteroids in Respiratory Care / Joseph L. Rau.
12. Nonsteroidal Antiasthma Agents / Joseph L. Rau.
13. Aerosolized Antiinfective Agents / Joseph L. Rau.
14. Antimicrobial Agents / Manjunath P. Pai, Christopher A. Schriever and Susan L. Pendland.
15. Cold and Cough Agents / Joseph L. Rau.
16. Selected Agents Used in Respiratory Disease / Joseph L. Rau.
17. Neonatal and Pediatric Aerosolized Drug Therapy / Ruben D. Restrepo and Joseph L. Rau

Unit III. Critical Care and Cardiovascular Drug Classes.
18. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants (Neuromuscular Blocking Agents) / Charles G. Durbin, Jr.
19. Cardiac Drugs / Judith Jacobi and Robert D. Warhurst.
20. Drugs Affecting Circulation / Henry Cohen, Liz Ramos and Maha Sadek.
21. Diuretic Agents / Erkan Hassan.
22. Drugs Affecting the Central Nervous System / Charles G. Durbin, Jr.
Appendices

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