TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rau,Joseph L.
TI  - Respiratory care pharmacology
SN  - 0323016960
AV  - RM388 .R383 2002
U1  - 616.2/00461 21
PY  - 2002///
CY  - St. Louis [Mo.]
PB  - Mosby
KW  - Respiratory agents
KW  - Respiratory therapy
KW  - Respiratory Therapy
KW  - Bronchodilator Agents
KW  - administration & dosage
KW  - pharmacology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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. --; App. A; Answers to Assessment Questions and Clinical Scenarios --; App. B; Units and Systems of Measurement --; App. C; Recommendations on the Use of Aerosol Generations --; App. D; Pharmacological Management of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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