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    DOI: 06/05/2010. Patient is a 69-year-old female registered nurse who fractured her right fibula when the bicycle she was riding slid onto gravel throwing her to the ground. Per OMNI‚ PQME Dr. Litoff indicated on 09/10/12 that the IW has a 16% permanent disability with future medical care of injections and possible surgery for the left shoulder and home exercise for the right wrist and lumbar spine. Based on the progress report dated 02/02/16‚ the patient presents for follow up for left shoulder

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    Today prescribe medications have become the new drug of chose for many people. People abused prescription drugs by taking medication in a way that is not prescribed. People of all ages abuse prescription drugs for a number of reasons. Some of the reasons people would abuse prescription medications are to feel good‚ get high‚ to relax or relieve tension‚ to reduce appetite‚ to experiment‚ peer pressure or to feed an addiction. Also people may take medications that were not prescribed to them. People

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    receipt‚ recording‚ storage‚ administration and disposal of medicines. 2.1 - Describe common types of medication including their effects and potential side effects. Analgesics: i.e. Codeine‚ used for pain relief‚ side effects can be light-headedness‚ dizziness‚ nausea‚ vomiting‚ shortness of breath‚ and sedation. Codeine can also cause allergic reactions‚ symptoms of which include constipation‚ abdominal pain‚ rash and itching.

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    R EVIEW Pharmacogenomics steps toward personalized medicine Hong-Guang Xie1† & Felix W Frueh2 †Author for correspondence 1Vanderbilt University School of Medicine‚ Division of Clinical Pharmacology‚ Departments of Medicine and Pharmacology‚ Nashville‚ TN 37232–6602‚ USA E-mail: hong-guang.xie@ vanderbilt.edu 2US Food & Drug Administration‚ Center for Drug Evaluation and Research‚ Office of Clinical Pharmacology and Biopharmaceutics‚ 1451 Rockville Pike‚ HFD-860‚ Room 2040‚ Rockville‚ MD 20852

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    tranquility. Examples • Alcohol • Barbituates • Benzodiazepines • GHB (gammahydroxybutyrate) • Ketamines Opioids These drugs block the perception of pain by binding with opioid receptors and also induces a sense of euphoria (“high”). Examples • Codeine • Dipipanone • Heroin • Methadone • Morphine • Oxycodone • Pethidine • Tramadol Signs and Symptoms of Drug Overdose (OD) Central Nervous System (CNS) • Stimulants o Anxiety o Insomnia o Restless • Sedative Hypnotics and Opioids o Confusion

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    PRESCRIPTION MEDECINS USE AND ABUSE Krasimir Atanasov English 5 Teacher: June‚2014 END NOTES 1. Waters Jo‚ “Taking antiobiotics ruptures my tendom: The hidden dangers of everyday drugs are assume are harmless”‚ 7 February 2012. 2. National Drug Intelligence Center (2010). National Threat Assessment: The Economic Impact of Illicit Drug Use on American Society. Washington‚ DC: United States Department of Justice. 3. Bellenir K‚” Alcoholism Source book 2000”‚ p.19‚20‚21. 4. Gordon

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    Value of Human Life

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    The beliefs and views of modern society are hypocritical and unjust. By the time an individual matures from a young child to an adult‚ they have been taught an uncountable number of life lessons. One of the outstanding lessons that each and every person has learned is that killing another human being is wrong. This is perhaps the first recognizable lesson on the value of human life. Most children know that killing is against the law and learn religiously that it goes against all religious morals

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    D1: Pharmaceutical drugs   D.1.1 List the effects of medicines and drugs on the functioning of the body. Drug or medicine is a substance that does one or more of the following:          Alters physiological state – consciousness‚ activity level‚ coordination          Alters incoming sensory experience          Alters mood or emotion The active ingredients in drugs and medicines can be isolated from a plants and animals or synthesized artificially. Drugs supposed to assist human body’s

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    Legalization of Marijuana

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    drug‚ the possibility of addiction is a concern‚ but when a doctor prescribes the marijuana‚ he will have the chance to control and monitor the intake of the patient. There are many other drugs that are legal with the same types of effects such as codeine‚ cocaine‚ and morphine. If drugs like those are legal and are under control‚ then a drug like marijuana that is very similar to them‚ should also be legalized and easily kept under control. Many other complaints of the legalization of marijuana

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    Heroin Informative Speech

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    Specific purpose To inform about the untold history of Heroin. Introduction 1. What comes to mind when I say the word Hero. Perhaps Wonder woman‚ or NYC firefighters. 2. For some‚ heroin comes to mind; it supposedly makes people feel heroic‚ hence the name. 3. But I’m not going to tell you why you shouldn’t use heroin. 4. I’m going to tell you the untold history of heroin. A. Why heroin was re-synthesized 25 years after it was first invented in 1874. B. The company Farbenfabriken vorm Fredrick

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