Study Guide for Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist
By- Katherine Snyder, CST, BS
- Chris Keegan, CST, MS, Department, Chair and Instructor, Sugical Technology Department, Vincennes University, Evansville, IN
Specially designed to parallel material in Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist, 2nd Edition, this helpful new study guide provides in-depth study and review of the most important facts and information on pharmacology for surgical technologists.
Paperback, 136 Pages
Published: January 2006
Imprint: Saunders
ISBN: 978-1-4160-2459-0
Contents
- Unit 1 Introduction to Pharmacology
1. Basic Pharmacology
2. Medication Development, Regulation & Resources
3. Basic Mathematics
4. Medication Administration
Unit 2 Applied Surgical Pharmacology
5. Antibiotics
6. Diagnostic Agents
7. Diuretics
8. Hormones
9. Drugs that Affect Coagulation
10. Ophthalmic Agents
11. Fluids and Irrigations
12. Antineoplastic Agents
Unit 3 Anesthesia
13. Preoperative Medications
14. Patient Monitoring, Local & Regional Anesthesia
15. General Anesthesia
16. Emergency Situations

