Pharmacology for the Surgical Technologist 3rd Edition By Katherine C. Snyder – Test Bank

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1. ISBN-10

   1437710026
2. ISBN-13

   978-1437710021

   Tailored notably to fulfill the necessities of surgical technologists, Pharmacology for Surgical Technologists, 3rd Edition focuses on the application of drugs, agents, and choices in surgical procedures. The introductory section on pharmacology includes fundamental mathematical skills, pharmacologic principles, and drug administration, followed by comprehensive explanations of common surgical medications including anesthesia in both surgical and emergency settings. This version introduces a new categorization of medications according to surgical specialization, and a complementary Evolve webpage reinforces comprehension through practical activities, drug calculations, and more. In this publication, Katherine C. Snyder and Chris Keegan, educators in Surgical Technology, cover all pharmacology topics outlined in the core curriculum by the AST (Association of Surgical Technology).

   • Pharmacology safety encompasses all areas outlined in the core curriculum by the Association of Surgical Technology (AST).

    

   • An overview of fundamental mathematical skills and pharmacologic principles simplifies the application of knowledge to surgical scenarios.

    

   • Educational aids in every section include learning objectives, key terms with definitions, chapter summaries, and review questions.

    

   • Important and practical guidance is provided through Warning alerts, Tech Tips, Notes, and First Aid boxes.

    

   • Common surgical medications are categorized by class and include descriptions of surgical applications.

   • The complimentary Evolve webpage includes a FRESH online study guide with chapter objectives, outlines, key term activities, drug calculations, chapter exercises and review questions, critical thinking exercises, and chapter quizzes.

    

   • Expanded appendix contains an index of Drugs by Surgical Specialty focusing on specific uses of drugs and solutions in surgical procedures.
   • Updated Anesthesia section offers assistance in supporting the anesthesia care team with revised protocols and a more unified approach for preoperative medication, patient monitoring and local and regional anesthesia, general anesthesia, and emergency situations.

    

   • Citations in each chapter facilitate the search for source materials.