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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mark TomlinPublisher: Springer London Ltd Imprint: Springer London Ltd Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.180kg ISBN: 9781849961455ISBN 10: 184996145 Pages: 86 Publication Date: 06 July 2010 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsSection I: Pharmacology.- Introduction.- Mechanism of Drug Action.- Pharmacodynamics.- Section II: Pharmacokinetic Principles.- Introduction.- Drug Absorption.- Drug Distribution.- Drug Metabolism.- Drug Excretion.- Factors Affecting Pharmacokinetics.- Drug Interactions with a Pharmacokinetic Basis.- Deciding to Embark on Therapeutic Monitoring.- Summary.- Section III: Introduction to Specialist Therapeutics.- Drugs Targeting the Gastrointestinal Tract in Critical Care.- Sedation on the Intensive Care Unit.- Non-Opoid Analgesia Within the Intensive Care Unit.- Opiates in Critical Care.ReviewsFrom the reviews: Part of the Competency-Based Critical Care series, this is an introduction to the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics as applied in the critical care setting. ... Medical students or junior trainees wishing to better understand the pharmacology of critical care practice are an appropriate audience for this work ... . This book can be recommended as an effective introduction to broad principles. ... The strength of this work lies in the overview presentations of pharmacology and pharmacokinetic principles. (David J. Dries, Doody,s Review Service, April, 2011) From the reviews: Part of the Competency-Based Critical Care series, this is an introduction to the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics as applied in the critical care setting. ! Medical students or junior trainees wishing to better understand the pharmacology of critical care practice are an appropriate audience for this work ! . This book can be recommended as an effective introduction to broad principles. ! The strength of this work lies in the overview presentations of pharmacology and pharmacokinetic principles. (David J. Dries, Doody's Review Service, April, 2011) From the reviews: Part of the Competency-Based Critical Care series, this is an introduction to the basic principles of pharmacology and pharmacokinetics as applied in the critical care setting. ... Medical students or junior trainees wishing to better understand the pharmacology of critical care practice are an appropriate audience for this work ... . This book can be recommended as an effective introduction to broad principles. ... The strength of this work lies in the overview presentations of pharmacology and pharmacokinetic principles. (David J. Dries, Doody's Review Service, April, 2011) Author InformationMark Tomlin, BPharm MSc is a consultant pharmacist in critical care at Southampton General Hospital in the UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |