Drugs acting on the respiratory system. Respiratory disease and its management: Competency Based Critical Care
Drugs acting on the respiratory system. Respiratory disease and its management: Competency Based Critical Care
This chapter describes a number of pharmacological agents used to treat respiratory disease in the critically ill. It includes respira-tory stimulants, bronchodilators, corticosteroids, magnesium, pulmonary vasodilators and muco-lytic agents. Where possible, evidence to support practice is included, although in some cases (e.g. mucolytic therapy) little evidence is available. Clinical applications are also described where relevant.
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McKenzie, Cathrine
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Whelan, Gavin
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1 June 2009
McKenzie, Cathrine
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Whelan, Gavin
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McKenzie, Cathrine and Whelan, Gavin
(2009)
Drugs acting on the respiratory system. Respiratory disease and its management: Competency Based Critical Care.
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Competency Based Critical Care.
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This chapter describes a number of pharmacological agents used to treat respiratory disease in the critically ill. It includes respira-tory stimulants, bronchodilators, corticosteroids, magnesium, pulmonary vasodilators and muco-lytic agents. Where possible, evidence to support practice is included, although in some cases (e.g. mucolytic therapy) little evidence is available. Clinical applications are also described where relevant.
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Published date: 1 June 2009
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