The patient is a 45 year old man who had GI surgery 4 days ago. He is NPO‚ has a nasogastric tube‚ and IV fluids of D51/2saline at 100 mL/hr. The nursing physical assessment includes the following: alert and oriented; fine crackles; capillary refill within normal limits; moving all extremities‚ complaining of abdominal pain‚ muscle aches‚ and "cottony" mouth; dry mucous membranes‚ bowel sounds hypoactive‚ last BM four days ago; skin turgor is poor; 200 mL of dark green substance has drained from
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CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS Definition Stimulants are a substance which tends to increase behavioral activity when administered. Primary action of a diverse group of pharmacologic agents – adverse effect associated with many drugs. Signs and symptoms * Elevate Mood * Increase Motor Activity * Increase Alertness * Decrease need for Sleep *In case of overdose lead to convulsion and death. Mode of Action * Block neurotransmitters
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Feudalism is what divided Medieval Europe into many different social classes. These social classes determined what you can and cannot do‚ and it caused many complications within some of the classes. These classes were divided into five main groups‚ the kings and queens‚ the nobles‚ vassals and knights‚ craftsmen and merchants‚ and peasants and serfs. At the top of the feudal system are the kings and queens. They couldn’t control all the land by themselves‚ so they divided it among barons. The
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With the fall of Rome‚ Western Europe was in shambles compared to its eastern counterpart. Roman influence would hold in some aspects‚ but things would change. Leaders would emerge to influence its culture. Religion would maintain a major role and influence. Rome’s fall would affect the outcome of Western Europe and its development. The Roman Empire started in 27 BCE to 476 CE (The Legacy of the Roman Empire and the Middle Ages in the West‚ 2012). It was in 476 CE when Rome was conquered by a German
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Question 1: Briefly explain role of the following Financial Institutions in the economic development of Kenya: a) Kenya Industrial Estates: Kenya Industrial Estates (KIE) Limited was established in 1967 as a subsidiary of Industrial and Commercial Development Corporation (ICDC) with a major role of promoting indigenous entrepreneurship by financing and developing small scale and micro enterprises. KIE Limited was established to facilitate development and incubation of micro‚ small and medium enterprises
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CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM The Brain -recap * The brain receives signals from inside and outside the body. * It keeps the basic‚ body functions such as heart beat rate‚ breathing rate and temperature control ticking over‚ without us having to think about it. * It also allows us to decide to do things like running and walking and many more complex tasks. It is where our personalities and moods and emotions come from. * The brain of a human being makes up about one-fiftieth of
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Title: Post Soviet Gender developments in Central Asia Author: Minakhi Das Institution: Jawaharlal Nehru University‚ New Delhi Email: minakhi.jnu@gmail.com Abstract:- The development process affects men and women differently. Modernization of agriculture has altered the division of labour between the sexes‚ increasing women’s dependent status as well as their workload. Women often lose control over resources such as land and are generally excluded from access to new technology. Due to technological
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Bank of England The Bank of England‚ is the central bank of the United Kingdom . Established in 1694‚ it is the second oldest central bank in the world‚ and the world’s 8th oldest bank if you include commercial banks. It was established to act as the English Government’s banker‚ and to this day it still acts as the banker for the U.K Government‚ the Bank was privately owned and operated from its foundation in 1694 but it was nationalised in 1946. The bank of England has about £156 billion pounds
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Influence of the foreign actors on the values of Central Asian countries Introduction Central Asia is neighbor to few countries‚ which play a strategic role in the world. It is a special region in the sense that it has “European traditions” and it is – unlike many other territories in today’s world – not antagonistic toward the West and it values. In fact‚ they welcome western ideologies and try to follow them. A considerable part of the population in Central Asia regards the European way of social and
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nationalism‚ alliances between European powers‚ and militarism. Nationalism is a devotion and loyalty to one’s own nation‚ with primary emphasis on furthering its interests as opposed to those of other countries. This feeling widely spread throughout Europe during the 19th and 10th centuries and caused many problems. The Slavic people of Bosnia and Herzegovina wanted to break away from Austria-Hungary and unify with other Slavic nations. Russia as a Slavic nation backed up the two countries in this
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