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.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Reviewers - p. v 7. Preface - p. v 8. Acknowledgments - p. ix 9. Chapter 1: The Role of the Imaging Professional - p. xi 10. Chapter 2: Principles of Pharmacology - p. 11 11. Chapter 3: Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics - p. 29 12. Chapter 4: Pharmacodynamics - p. 42 13. Chapter 5: Drug Classifications - p. 53 14. Chapter 6: Classification, Chemistry, and Pharmacology of Contrast Agents - p. 63 15. Chapter 7: Pharmacodynamics of Radiopaque Contrast Media - p. 80 16. Chapter 8: Routes of Drug Administration - p. 99 17. Chapter 9: Infection Prevention and Control - p. 125 18. Chapter 10: Anxiety, Phobia, and Conscious Sedation - p. 146 19. Chapter 11: Pharmacology of Emergency Medications - p. 154 20. Answer Section - p. 174 21. Bibliography - p. 180 22. INDEX - p. 185 23. Illustration Credits - p. 192
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.
1. Cover image - p. Cover 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Reviewers - p. v 7. Preface - p. v 8. Acknowledgments - p. ix 9. Chapter 1: The Role of the Imaging Professional - p. xi 10. Chapter 2: Principles of Pharmacology - p. 11 11. Chapter 3: Biopharmaceutics and Pharmacokinetics - p. 29 12. Chapter 4: Pharmacodynamics - p. 42 13. Chapter 5: Drug Classifications - p. 53 14. Chapter 6: Classification, Chemistry, and Pharmacology of Contrast Agents - p. 63 15. Chapter 7: Pharmacodynamics of Radiopaque Contrast Media - p. 80 16. Chapter 8: Routes of Drug Administration - p. 99 17. Chapter 9: Infection Prevention and Control - p. 125 18. Chapter 10: Anxiety, Phobia, and Conscious Sedation - p. 146 19. Chapter 11: Pharmacology of Emergency Medications - p. 154 20. Answer Section - p. 174 21. Bibliography - p. 180 22. INDEX - p. 185 23. Illustration Credits - p. 192