Master Respiratory Pharmacology with Raus Respiratory Care Pharmacology

Take a deep breath and relax, knowing that there’s a proven way to master respiratory pharmacology! With over 30 years of trust, Raus Respiratory Care Pharmacology has been the go-to text for respiratory therapists and students alike.

Simplified Learning for Respiratory Pharmacology Mastery

This renowned textbook breaks down complex pharmacology material into easy-to-grasp terminology, relatable explanations, and reader-friendly writing, making it simpler than ever to learn and understand.

Logical Organization for Efficient Learning

Raus is thoughtfully divided into three logical sections, covering:

• The basics of respiratory care
• Frequently used drugs
• Critical care medications

New to the 11th Edition

This latest edition includes:

• Recently approved FDA drugs
• Information on drug approvals
• COVID-19 coverage
• New and updated Clinical Connection boxes, focusing on important clinical questions and helping you connect the dots between textbook knowledge and real-world application

Enhanced Learning Features

Get the most out of your learning experience with:

• Clinical scenarios with follow-up SOAP assessments to test your understanding
• Thought-provoking self-assessment questions to reinforce key concepts
• Learning objectives aligned with NBRC exam levels, ensuring you focus on the most critical information
• Key terms with definitions, providing easy access to pharmacologic vocabulary
• Key points boxes highlighting important concepts in each chapter
• A comprehensive glossary of key terms for quick reference
• Appendices on common units and systems of measurement, as well as acceptable mixtures, for quick access to need-to-know information
• An alphabetical drug index for easy lookup

Updated and Enhanced for Better Readability

This 11th edition offers:

• Updated Clinical Connection boxes to help patients better understand their clinical conditions and drug treatments
• Revised Chapter 1 to reflect changes to drug approval
• Revised Chapter 3 to address aerosol medication devices, aerosol-generating device issues, and COVID-19
• The latest FDA-approved medications referenced throughout the text
• Current asthma (GINA) and COPD (GOLD) guidelines, including COVID-19 treatment protocols

Trust Raus Respiratory Care Pharmacology to help you master respiratory pharmacology and provide the best possible care for your patients.