Emergency Pharmacology Guide

Now updated for current iPhone and iPad models. Over 100 emergency medications at your fingertips, fully offline — no signal required.

This app gives students, paramedics and healthcare professionals the necessary facts on over ninety emergency medications.

This guide provides:

•An A to Z list of common emergency medications. •Single page charts containing the medication’s class, mechanism, simple pharmacokinetics, indications, contraindications, side effects, precautions and facts, common preparations and dosage ranges. •Appendixes of regular prescribed medications, trade names, checklists, indications, abbreviations and formulas.

Recommended Academic Resource: This App is a recommended resource at Charles Sturt University for the Paramedic Program’s following clinical subjects.

APS301 - Pharmacology for Paramedics BMS317 - Integrating Paramedic Medical Science BMS327 - Integrating Paramedic Trauma Science CLS104 - Foundations of Clinical Practice CLS201 - Introduction to Medical Emergencies CLS202 - Life Span Health Issues and Paramedic Care CLS300 - Advanced Cardiology and Paramedic Practice CLS307 - Transition to Paramedic Practice

Source material for the app provided by the following people:

Primary Author of the Paramedic & Emergency Pharmacology Guidelines booklet

Mathew Caffey, PA-C, MMS, CCEMTP Lecturer, Bachelor of Clinical Practice (Paramedic, The School of Biomedical Sciences, Charles Sturt University

Contributing Author of the Paramedic & Emergency Pharmacology Guidelines booklet

Dr James W. Crane, PhD Lecturer in Anatomy and Physiology, The School of Biomedical Sciences and The Centre for Research into Complex Systems, Charles Sturt University

With the assistance from the paramedic lecturing staff of Charles Sturt University: Amanda Hlushak, Brian Haskins, Eileen Barry, Lyle Brewster, Sonja Maria, Margaret Adams, Veronica Madigan and Josep Acker.

With additional review from: Associate Professor Maree Simpson, BPharm, BSc(Hons), PhD. MPS,
Paramedic Specialist (ICP/SOT) Martin Nichols MHthSc, BNurs, GradCertClinicalEd, Paramedic Specialist (ICP/ECP) Bernadette McCabe, BHthS, BNurs, PG Cert ICP Studies.