Optimizing drug therapy in the surgical intensive care unit.
Autor: | Peppard WJ; Department of Pharmacy, Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, WI 53226, USA., Peppard SR, Somberg L |
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Jazyk: | angličtina |
Zdroj: | The Surgical clinics of North America [Surg Clin North Am] 2012 Dec; Vol. 92 (6), pp. 1573-620. |
DOI: | 10.1016/j.suc.2012.08.011 |
Abstrakt: | This article provides a review of commonly prescribed medications in the surgical ICU, focusing on sedatives, antipsychotics, neuromuscular blocking agents, cardiovascular agents, anticoagulants, and antibiotics. A brief overview of pharmacology is followed by practical considerations to aid prescribers in selecting the best therapy within a given category of drugs to optimize patient outcomes. (Copyright © 2012. Published by Elsevier Inc.) |
Databáze: | MEDLINE |
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