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This text is a complete resource for all the imaging technologies, not just plain film radiography. It provides introductory material on pharmacological nomenclature, drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, and drugs used in imaging. It also offers comprehensive coverage of diagnostic contrast agents, along with drug administration procedures, emergency responses to drug reactions, and legal and ethical aspects of medication administration. Objectives and Key Terms open each chapter. Learning exercises include true/false, fillintheblank, multiplechoice, and shortanswer questions at the end of each chapter, with answers at the end of the book. Did You Know? boxes offer interesting tidbits of historical or current pharmacology information, connecting the book's drug content to everyday situations. Clinical Alert icons point out possible adverse reactions and toxic effects. Discussion of pharmacodynamics and drug classifications focuses on radiopaque contrast media used in imaging procedures, using clearly written text and useful tables. Pharmacokinetics coverage describes how drugs are absorbed, metabolized, distributed, and eliminated. Complete coverage of emergency procedures in response to adverse reactions to contrast media includes crash cart procedures and drugs used to treat cardiac and/or respiratory arrest and how to administer them appropriately. Updates on all contrast agents. New information on the use of contrast agents in ultrasound. New Drug Classifications chapter. New chapter on drugrelated emergencies includes case studies. Evolve Resources for instructors include a 220question test bank and an electronic image collection.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists'? A: The book serves as a complete resource for imaging technologists, covering pharmacological nomenclature, drug classifications, pharmacokinetics, and the use of drugs in imaging, along with emergency procedures and legal aspects of medication administration.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Steven C. Jensen, PhD RT(R), who brings expertise in radiologic technology.
- Q: What topics are covered in the chapters of this book? A: Each chapter covers key concepts such as diagnostic contrast agents, drug administration procedures, emergency responses to drug reactions, and includes objectives, key terms, and various learning exercises.
- Q: Is there a focus on emergency procedures in this book? A: Yes, the book provides complete coverage of emergency procedures related to adverse reactions to contrast media, including how to administer necessary drugs.
- Q: What learning resources are included for instructors? A: Instructors have access to a 220-question test bank and an electronic image collection, enhancing the teaching experience.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 208 pages.
- Q: When was 'Pharmacology and Drug Administration for Imaging Technologists' published? A: The book was published on October 20, 2005.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as brand new.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the second edition of the book.