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    Administering Medication

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    concerning storing and administering medication Although it is not ideal to keep medication in school‚ it is sometimes necessary. Some children will have medical conditions that require certain medication to be taken during the school day‚ such as asthma or allergies. Situations may also arise where parents request that their child is to have medication due to a current situation‚ such as antibiotics for a mild infection. As all medication is dangerous to children‚ these must not be kept where children

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    Second Smoker

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    the greater the level of harmful substances in your body. As a result‚ you might have an increased risk of developing smoking-related disorders‚ including: * Lung cancer * Heart disease * Emphysema * Eye and nasal irritation * Asthma Source: http://my.clevelandclinic.org/healthy_living/smoking/hic_dangers_of_second-hand_smoke.aspx What is second-hand smoke? Second-hand smoke is a combination of the sidestream smoke that flows directly from the burning end of a cigarette and

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    Cardamom in Ayurveda

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    volatile oil: Borneol‚ pinene‚ humulene‚ camphor‚ eucalyptone (Mills 1991) AYURVEDIC ACTION Di-pana Stimulates digestion Pa-cana Digestive ´Su-lapra´samana Alleviates intestinal spasms and pain Ka-´sahara Stops coughing S´ va¯sahara Prevents asthma Anuloma Redirects the flow of vata downwards Chardinigrahan.a Prevents nausea Hikka¯nigrahan. a Stops hiccups ´Sirovirecana Cleanses the orifices of the head Va-ji-karan.a Increases sexual potency BIOMEDICAL ACTION Carminative‚ expectorant

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    208 Task a

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    – A description of four different examples of accidents and/or sudden illnesses should occur Asthma Attack – An asthma attack is a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms caused by the tightening of muscles around the airways. During an asthma attack‚ the lining of the airways also become swollen or inflamed and thicker mucus‚ more than normal‚ is produced. All of these factors‚ cause symptoms of an asthma attack such as difficulty breathing‚ wheezing‚ coughing‚ shortness of breath and difficulty performing

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    Olga Rivera

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    Olga Rivera is not just an ordinary mom. She is a hero because she is known as a nurse to a middle son with a hearing loss‚ a third son with a mental condition called Cerebral Palsy‚ and the oldest is an asthmatic son. She takes the complete a total control of her house as a home office manager that takes care of her domicile in an efficient and orderly manner. Olga Rivera said‚ “I struggle every day to plan something for my three sons to able to get through the whole day. I love my three very own

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    Reliability of Informant: Self – CB and mother MB Past Use of Health Care System and Health Seeking Behaviors: Fracture of left tibia status post skateboard accident (06/2012) Asthma Attack (08/2012) Present Health or History of Present Illness: Complaint of asthma Past Health History General Health: “I have asthma attacks‚ but otherwise feel good. I’m still having problems with my left leg but I’m working on it” Allergies: Sulfa Reaction: Rash Current Medications:

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    Chart 2: Spirometery Results Patient Type TV (ml) ERV (ml) IRV (ml) RV (ml) FVC (ml) TLC (ml) FEV1 (ml) FEV1 (%) Normal 500 1500 3000 1000 5000 6000 4000 80% Emphysema 500 750 2000 2750 3250 6000 1625 50% Acute asthma attack 300 750 2700 2250 3750 6000 1500 40% Plus inhaler 500 1500 2800 1200 4800

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    Secondhand Smoke

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    breathing rate is higher than adults. Up until a child is about five years old‚ the respiratory rate is usually between 20 and 60 breaths per minute.4 Children that are exposed to secondhand smoke are more prone to asthma. They will also have more severe and frequent asthma attacks. Asthma is the most common chronic childhood disease affecting 1

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    Asjdh

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    with parents/carers. Meningitis To limit this you could make sure that the children don’t share the same cup. Be observative and as soon as you suspect that a child may have meningitis you would deal with it straight away to stop cross infection. Asthma attack When cleaning the room if you damp dust this will limit the amount of dust that will fly around the room. An example of an

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    Respiratory Therapy Essay

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    profession and chances are higher getting a job right out of college and working about anywhere. Some of the disorders respiratory therapists treat are lung disease‚ heart disease‚ and neuromuscular disorders. They also do breathing disorders such as asthma‚ bronchitis‚ emphysema‚ COPD‚ Cystic Fibrosis‚ pneumonia. Not only can they treat disorders and breathing complications their job is also to diagnose the patient and follow diagnostics procedures. Common procedure respiratory therapists perform are

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