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CRITICAL CARE INTRAVENOUS INFUSION DRUG HANDBOOK
Critical Care Intravenous Infusion Drug Handbook
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Third Edition

By
Gary Algozzine, PharmD, BCNSP, Director of Pharmacy, Blake Medical Center , Bradenton, FL; Assistant Clinical Professor, College of Pharmacy, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Deborah Lilly, RN, MSN, CCRN, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Critical Care Training and Development, Blake Medical Center, Bradenton, FL
Robert Algozzine, PhD, Professor, College of Education, Department of Educational Leadership, The University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Charlotte, NC

Description
Compact and easy to use, this handy reference focuses on the information you need to administer intravenous medications in critical care and emergency environments. Essential coverage of 48 of the most common and complex IV drugs, including drip rate calculation charts, drug calculation formulae, and much more help you safely and efficiently administer IV drugs.

Contents
Sources

Drug Calculation Formulae



Section I: Critical Care Intravenous Infusion Drugs ?Mixing and Compatibility


Quick Mixing Guide

Compatibility and Incompatibility Chart




Section II: Intravenous Infusion Drugs


1. Abciximab (ReoPro)

2. Alteplase (Activase)

3. Aminophylline (Theophylline)

4. Amiodarone (Cordarone)

5. Argatroban (Acova)

6. Atracurium (Tracrium)

7. Bivalriudin (Angiomax)

8. Cisatracurium (Nimbex)

9. Conivaptan (Vaprisol)

NEW!


10. Dexmedetomidine (Precedex)

11. Diltiazem (Cardziem)

12. Dobutamine (Dobutrex)

13. Dopamine (Intropin)

14. Drotrecogin Alfa (Xigris)

15. Epinephrine (Adrenalin) Injection

16. Eptifibatide (Integrilin)

17. Esmolol (Brevibloc)

18. Fenoldopam (Corlopam)

19. Haloperidol (Haldol)

20. Heparin

21. Ibutilide (Corvert)

22. Immune Globulin Intravenous (Gamimune, Gammargard, Gammar-P, Sandoglobulin)

23. Inamrinone (Inocor)

24. Infliximab (Remicade)

25. Insulin Drip

26. Isoproterenol (Isuprel)

27. Labetalol (Trandate)

28. Lepirudin (Refludan)

29. Lidocaine (Xylocaine)

30. Lorazepam (Ativan)

31. Magnesium Sulfate

NEW!


32. Midazolam (Versed)

33. Milrinone (Primacor)

34. Nesiritide (Natrecor)

35. Nicardipine (Cardene)

NEW!


36. Nitroglycerin

37. Nitroprusside (Nipride)

38. Norepinephrine (Levophed)

39. Octreotide (Sandostatin)

40. Pantoprazole (Protonix)

41. Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine)

42. Potassium Chloride

NEW!


43. Procainamide (Pronestyl)

44. Propofol (Diprivan)

45. Reteplase (Retavase)

46. Tenecteplase (TNKase)

47. Tirofiban HCL (Aggrastat)

48. Vasopressin (Pitressin)




Section III: ACLS Guidelines for Adult Emergency Cardiac Care Algorithms


Pulseless Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)/Ventricular Fibrillation (VF)

Asystole

Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA)

Pulseless Electrical Activity (PEA): Clinical Signs and Treatment

Symptomatic Bradycardia

Narrow QRS Tachycardia

Bibliographic details
Spiral Bound, 360 pages, publication date: APR-2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-06657-0
ISBN-10: 0-323-06657-7
Imprint: MOSBY


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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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