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

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