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.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Copyright - p. 4 5. Dedication - p. 5 6. Reviewers - p. 6 7. Preface - p. 7 8. Sources - p. 8 9. Abbreviations - p. 9 10. Drug Calculation Formulae - p. 10 11. Section 1: Critical Care Intravenous Infusion Drugs—Quick Mixing Guide - p. 11 12. Section 2: Intravenous Infusion Drugs - p. 18 13. Abciximab (ReoPro) - p. 18 14. Alteplase (Activase) - p. 18 15. Aminophylline (Theophylline) - p. 19 16. Amiodarone (Cordarone) - p. 19 17. Amiodarone (Cordarone) - p. 20 18. Argatroban (Acova) - p. 20 19. Atracurium (Tracrium) - p. 21 20. Bivalirudin (Angiomax) - p. 21 21. Cisatracurium (Nimbex) - p. 22 22. Conivaptan (Vaprisol) - p. 23 23. Dexmedetomidine (Precedex) - p. 23 24. Diltiazem (Cardizem) - p. 24 25. Dobutamine (Dobutrex) - p. 24 26. Dopamine (Intropin) - p. 25 27. Drotrecogin Alfa (Xigris) - p. 26 28. Epinephrine (Adrenalin) Injection - p. 26 29. Eptifibatide (Integrilin) - p. 27 30. Esmolol (Brevibloc) - p. 28 31. Fenoldopam (Corlopam) - p. 28 32. Haloperidol (Haldol) - p. 29 33. Heparin - p. 29 34. Ibutilide (Corvert) - p. 30 35. Immune Globulin Intravenous (Carimune, Gamimune, Gammagard, Gammar-P, Gamunex, Iveegam, Octagam, Panglobulin, Polygam, Sandoglobulin, Venoglobulin-S) - p. 30 36. Inamrinone (Inocor) - p. 31 37. Infliximab (Remicade) - p. 31 38. Insulin Drip - p. 32 39. Isoproterenol (Isuprel) - p. 33 40. Labetalol (Trandate) - p. 33 41. Lepirudin (Refludan) - p. 34 42. Lidocaine (Xylocaine) - p. 34 43. Lorazepam (Ativan) - p. 35 44. Magnesium Sulfate (MgSO4) - p. 35 45. Midazolam (Versed) - p. 36 46. Milrinone (Primacor) - p. 37 47. Nesiritide (Natrecor) - p. 37 48. Nicardipine (Cardene) - p. 38 49. Nitroglycerin - p. 38 50. Nitroprusside (Nipride) - p. 39 51. Norepinephrine (Levophed) - p. 40 52. Octreotide (Sandostatin) - p. 41 53. Pantoprazole (Protonix) - p. 41 54. Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) - p. 41 55. Potassium Chloride (KCl) - p. 42 56. Procainamide (Pronestyl) - p. 43 57. Propofol (Diprivan) - p. 44 58. Reteplase (Retavase) - p. 44 59. Tenecteplase (TNKase) - p. 45 60. Tirofiban HCl (Aggrastat) - p. 45 61. Vasopressin (Pitressin) - p. 46 62. Section 3: ACLS Guidelines for Adult Emergency Cardiac Care Algorithms - p. 47 63. Index - p. 55
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.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Copyright - p. 4 5. Dedication - p. 5 6. Reviewers - p. 6 7. Preface - p. 7 8. Sources - p. 8 9. Abbreviations - p. 9 10. Drug Calculation Formulae - p. 10 11. Section 1: Critical Care Intravenous Infusion Drugs—Quick Mixing Guide - p. 11 12. Section 2: Intravenous Infusion Drugs - p. 18 13. Abciximab (ReoPro) - p. 18 14. Alteplase (Activase) - p. 18 15. Aminophylline (Theophylline) - p. 19 16. Amiodarone (Cordarone) - p. 19 17. Amiodarone (Cordarone) - p. 20 18. Argatroban (Acova) - p. 20 19. Atracurium (Tracrium) - p. 21 20. Bivalirudin (Angiomax) - p. 21 21. Cisatracurium (Nimbex) - p. 22 22. Conivaptan (Vaprisol) - p. 23 23. Dexmedetomidine (Precedex) - p. 23 24. Diltiazem (Cardizem) - p. 24 25. Dobutamine (Dobutrex) - p. 24 26. Dopamine (Intropin) - p. 25 27. Drotrecogin Alfa (Xigris) - p. 26 28. Epinephrine (Adrenalin) Injection - p. 26 29. Eptifibatide (Integrilin) - p. 27 30. Esmolol (Brevibloc) - p. 28 31. Fenoldopam (Corlopam) - p. 28 32. Haloperidol (Haldol) - p. 29 33. Heparin - p. 29 34. Ibutilide (Corvert) - p. 30 35. Immune Globulin Intravenous (Carimune, Gamimune, Gammagard, Gammar-P, Gamunex, Iveegam, Octagam, Panglobulin, Polygam, Sandoglobulin, Venoglobulin-S) - p. 30 36. Inamrinone (Inocor) - p. 31 37. Infliximab (Remicade) - p. 31 38. Insulin Drip - p. 32 39. Isoproterenol (Isuprel) - p. 33 40. Labetalol (Trandate) - p. 33 41. Lepirudin (Refludan) - p. 34 42. Lidocaine (Xylocaine) - p. 34 43. Lorazepam (Ativan) - p. 35 44. Magnesium Sulfate (MgSO4) - p. 35 45. Midazolam (Versed) - p. 36 46. Milrinone (Primacor) - p. 37 47. Nesiritide (Natrecor) - p. 37 48. Nicardipine (Cardene) - p. 38 49. Nitroglycerin - p. 38 50. Nitroprusside (Nipride) - p. 39 51. Norepinephrine (Levophed) - p. 40 52. Octreotide (Sandostatin) - p. 41 53. Pantoprazole (Protonix) - p. 41 54. Phenylephrine (Neo-Synephrine) - p. 41 55. Potassium Chloride (KCl) - p. 42 56. Procainamide (Pronestyl) - p. 43 57. Propofol (Diprivan) - p. 44 58. Reteplase (Retavase) - p. 44 59. Tenecteplase (TNKase) - p. 45 60. Tirofiban HCl (Aggrastat) - p. 45 61. Vasopressin (Pitressin) - p. 46 62. Section 3: ACLS Guidelines for Adult Emergency Cardiac Care Algorithms - p. 47 63. Index - p. 55