{"product_id":"poisoning-and-drug-overdose-eighth-edition-9781264259083","title":"Poisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen every moment counts, count on Poisoning \u0026amp; Drug Overdose\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Doody's Core Title for 2024 \u0026amp; 2023! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpeed is crucial when dealing with toxicologic and drug-related emergencies. Finding answers quickly is easier than ever with this streamlined eighth edition of \u003ci\u003ePoisoning and Drug Overdose\u003c\/i\u003e. This instant-answer guide provides the critical information needed to diagnose and manage drug-related emergencies and chemical exposures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpdated with newly released drugs and new information on existing drugs, the guide covers initial emergency management, including treatment of coma, seizures and hypotension; physical and laboratory diagnosis; and methods of decontamination and enhanced elimination of poisons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into four sections: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSection I. Provides a stepwise approach to the evaluation and treatment of coma, seizures, shock, and other complications of poisoning and the proper use of gastric decontamination and dialysis procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSection II. Lists specific poisons and drugs, as well as the pathophysiology, toxic dose and level, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and specific treatment associated with each substance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSection III. Covers descriptions of therapeutic drugs and antidotes, including pharmacology indications, adverse effects, drug interactions, and recommended dosage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSection IV. Describes the approach to hazardous materials incidents; the evaluation of occupational exposures; and the toxic effects, physical properties, and workplace limits for over 500 common industrial chemicals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoisoning and Drug Overdose, Eighth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is enhanced by numerous tables and charts, as well as a user-friendly index. This trusted resource has consistently been relied upon by front line professionals responding to drug-related emergencies and chemical exposures.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kent R. Olson,Ilene B. Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McGraw Hill \/ Medical\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/06\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 784\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.42h x 5.57w x 1.08d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781264259083\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e8th Edition\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"McGraw Hill \/ Medical","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45463104225417,"sku":"9781264259083","price":96.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_a046ead7-a746-44ea-833c-20936fd77ace.jpg?v=1774996806","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/poisoning-and-drug-overdose-eighth-edition-9781264259083","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}