{"product_id":"pharmacology-and-drug-administration-for-imaging-technologists-paperback-9780323030755","title":"Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323030755","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFocused, in-depth coverage of pharmacology and drug administration!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSteven C. Jensen (Author), Michael P. Peppers (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323030755, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 11 February 2006\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e208 pages, Approx. 100 illustrations\u003cbr\u003e27.6 x 21.6 x 1.4 cm, 0.43 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis text is a complete resource for all the imaging technologies, not just plain film radiography. It provides introductory material on pharmacological nomenclature, drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, and drugs used in imaging. It also offers comprehensive coverage of diagnostic contrast agents, along with drug administration procedures, emergency responses to drug reactions, and legal and ethical aspects of medication administration.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eObjectives and Key Terms open each chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearning exercises include true\/false, fill-in-the-blank, multiple-choice, and short-answer questions at the end of each chapter, with answers at the end of the book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDid You Know? boxes offer interesting tidbits of historical or current pharmacology information, connecting the book's drug content to everyday situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinical Alert icons point out possible adverse reactions and toxic effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion of pharmacodynamics and drug classifications focuses on radiopaque contrast media used in imaging procedures, using clearly written text and useful tables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePharmacokinetics coverage describes how drugs are absorbed, metabolized, distributed, and eliminated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete coverage of emergency procedures in response to adverse reactions to contrast media includes crash cart procedures and drugs used to treat cardiac and\/or respiratory arrest and how to administer them appropriately.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdates on all contrast agents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew information on the use of contrast agents in ultrasound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew Drug Classifications chapter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew chapter on drug-related emergencies includes case studies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEvolve Resources for instructors include a 220-question test bank and an electronic image collection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1\tThe Role of the Imaging Professional\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\tKey Terms\u003cbr\u003e\tObjectives\u003cbr\u003e\tIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\tHistorical Perspective\u003cbr\u003e\tEthical and Legal Implications\u003cbr\u003e\tStandard of Care\u003cbr\u003e\tHIPAA\t\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tConclusion\u003cbr\u003e\tLearning Exercises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 \tPrinciples of Pharmacology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\tKey Terms\u003cbr\u003e\tObjectives\u003cbr\u003e\tIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\tDrug Nomenclature\u003cbr\u003e\tLegend Drugs\u003cbr\u003e\tThe Legal Prescription\u003cbr\u003e\tControlled Substances\u003cbr\u003e\tHerbal Products\t\t\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tCharting\u003cbr\u003e\tDrug References\u003cbr\u003e\tLearning Exercises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 \tBiopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\tKey Terms\u003cbr\u003e\tObjectives\u003cbr\u003e\tIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\tBiopharmaceutics\u003cbr\u003e\tPharmacokinetics\u003cbr\u003e\tConclusion\u003cbr\u003e\tLearning Exercises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 \tPharmacodynamics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\tKey Terms\u003cbr\u003e\tObjectives\u003cbr\u003e\tIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\tMechanism of Action\u003cbr\u003e\tDrug-Response Relationships\u003cbr\u003e\tHalf-Life\u003cbr\u003e\tTherapeutic Index\u003cbr\u003e\tAdverse Effects\u003cbr\u003e\tDrug-Drug Interactions\u003cbr\u003e\tConclusion\u003cbr\u003e\tLearning Exercises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e5\tDrug Classifications\u003c\/b\u003e\t\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tKey Terms\u003cbr\u003e\tObjectives\u003cbr\u003e\tInroduction\u003cbr\u003e\tCardiac Medications\u003cbr\u003e\tAnticoagulant, Antiplatelet, Thrombolytic Medications\u003cbr\u003e\tAnalgesic Medications\u003cbr\u003e\tAntihistamine Medications\u003cbr\u003e\tEndocrine Medications\u003cbr\u003e\tCentral Nervous System Medications\u003cbr\u003e\tAnti-Infectives\u003cbr\u003e\tChemotherapy\u003cbr\u003e\tConclusion\u003cbr\u003e\tLearning Exercises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 \tClassification, Chemistry, and Pharmacology of Contrast Agents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\tKey Terms\u003cbr\u003e\tObjectives\u003cbr\u003e\tRadiopaque Contrast Media\u003cbr\u003e\tPharmacology of Iodinated ROCM\u003cbr\u003e\tOsmolality, Osmolarity, Osmotic Activity\u003cbr\u003e\tIntravascular Radiopaque Contrast Media\u003cbr\u003e\tEnteral Radiopaque Contrast Media\u003cbr\u003e\tParamagnetic Agents\t\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tUltrasound Microbubble Agents\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tConclusion\u003cbr\u003e\tLearning Exercises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 \tPharmacodynamics of Radiopaque Contrast Media\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\tKey Terms\u003cbr\u003e\tObjectives\u003cbr\u003e\tIodinated Radiopaque Contrast Media\u003cbr\u003e\tDiagnostic Pharmacodynamics\u003cbr\u003e\tAdverse Pharmacodynamics\u003cbr\u003e\tGeneral Adverse Reactions\u003cbr\u003e\tParamagnetic Agent Adverse Reactions\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tUltrasound Microbubble Agent Adverse Reactions NEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tScreening\u003cbr\u003e\tDrug-Drug Interactions\u003cbr\u003e\tBarium Sulfate\u003cbr\u003e\tConclusion\u003cbr\u003e\tLearning Exercises\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e8\tRoutes of Drug Administration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\tKey Terms\u003cbr\u003e\tObjectives\u003cbr\u003e\tIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e\tOral Route\u003cbr\u003e\tSublingual and Buccal Routes\u003cbr\u003e\tTopical Route\u003cbr\u003e\tRectal Route\u003cbr\u003e\tParenteral Route\u003cbr\u003e\tIntravenous Injection Sites\t\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tIntravenous Equipment\t\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tIntravenous Procedure\t\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tCharting\t\t\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tChest Tubes and Lines\t\tNEW!\u003cbr\u003e\tGeneral Administration Guidelines\u003cbr\u003e\tLearning 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