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EMS Pocket Drug Guide
Author(s): Patrick Gomella (Author)
- Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
- Publication Date: 16 July 2010
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 432 pages
- ISBN-10: 0071664076
- ISBN-13: 9780071664073
Book Description
The drug guide that belongs in the pocket of every front-line EMS provider
This is the first EMS pocket drug guide that contains the detailed information typically found only in much larger reference books. EMS Pocket Drug Guide is a true must-have for any level EMS provider from basic to advanced. Small enough to fit in a shirt pocket, it should always be with you for quick, reliable reference in the field.
- The detail you need without sacrificing ease of use
- Essential information on 1000 of the most commonly prescribed medications and more than 70 drugs most often used in the pre-hospital setting
- Drug-specific EMS pearls, including signs and symptoms of overdose and specific overdose management
- Sections on street drugs and medicinal herbs
- Quick field reference tables, including cardiac algorithms, weight conversion, and injury severity scores
An amazing amount of content packed into a pocket-sized reference:
EMS Field Medications, Commonly Prescribed Medications: Classificaton, Commonly Prescribed Medications: Generic and Selected Brand Data, Commonly Used Medicinal Herbs, Common Street Drugs, Reference Tables, Adult Emergency Cardiac Care Medications
