patient with reversible obstructive airway disease.-inhalation: treatment of acute attacks of bronchospasm. | -CNS: tremor‚ headache‚ hyperactivity‚ drowsiness.-CV: peripheral vasodilatation‚ tachycardia‚ cardiac arrhythmias. -GI: nausea‚ diarrhea‚ constipation.-Others: blurred vision‚ dry mouth‚ muscle cramps | -do not exceed recommended dosage; adverse effects or loss of effectiveness may result. Read the instructions that come with respiratory inhalants.- instruct patient that she/he may experience
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Drowsiness 4. Tremors 5. Nausea 6. Constipation 7. Anorexia Contraindications: These drugs are contraindicated in those who are allergic to opioid analgesics. Those with acute asthma‚ emphysema severe renal or hepatic dysfunction. Opioid analgesics are pregnancy category C drugs which means they are not recommended for use while pregnant. Nursing Diagnoses Ineffective Breathing Pattern- related to pain and effects of opioids Constipation- related to decreased mobility caused by
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relaxin are manly in the pelvic region; softening the joints of the pelvis can often lead to pain in the area. The softening of the joints can also decrease stability‚ and some women may notice it is harder to balance. There is also an increase in constipation
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her being “demented” but throughout her shift and after speaking with Mrs. A’s daughter she knew the acute confusion is related to delirium. She investigates to uncover the cause of this confusion. She considers addressing her pain‚ blood sugars‚ constipation‚ and foul smell of urine. This principle appears to guide Kathy’s decisions throughout the
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Unit 47 : Administer Medication to Individuals and Monitor the Effects Task 1 : Identify current legislations‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication Medicines Act 1968 This sets out the criteria for the prescription‚ supply‚ storage and administration of medicines‚ and classifies medicines into the following groups. 1. Prescription-only medicines (POM) which can only be obtained on prescription‚ prescribed by an authorised health professional‚ such
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to function. Water carries nutrients to all of our cells‚ flushes toxins from our kidneys‚ removes waste from our bowels‚ aids in our digestion‚ regulates our temperature‚ and lubricates our joints. Not getting enough water can cause headaches‚ constipation‚ dry skin‚ fatigue‚ and even water retention because our body will hold the little it is getting. There are many benefits of drinking water: * Lose Weight: Drinking water can help us lose weight by crowding out the consumption of other fluids
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Diverticular disease is characterized by small pouches in the colon. Most people do not exhibit symptoms‚ but some will have mild symptoms such as cramps‚ bloating or constipation. If the pouches become inflamed or infected‚ they develop into a condition known as diverticulitis. The most common symptom is abdominal pain usually left
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Nicola Lamb CU1572 1.1 The following is a list of legislations that has direct impact upon the handling of medication within in a social care setting‚ The Medicines Act 1968 The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 The Misuse of Drugs(Safe Custody) Regulations 1973 SI 1973No 798 as amended By Misuse of Drugs Regulations 2001 The NHS Scotland Pharmaceutical Service
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Other causes include hernias‚ Crohn’s disease‚ and cancer. In the large intestine‚ obstructions are most often caused by cancer. Other causes are severe constipation from a hard mass of stool and twisting or narrowing of the intestine that may occur because of diverticulitis or inflammatory bowel disease. A blockage can also occur if one part of the intestine folds like a telescope into another part‚ which
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Digestive system disorders Digestive system disorders can cause a lot of discomfort. Symptoms can include gas‚ diarrhea‚ constipation‚ cramps‚ nausea and vomiting. These common symptoms can have very different causes. These kinds of symptoms can make digestive disorders hard to diagnose. Celiac disease Celiac disease occurs when the body’s immune system reacts to a type of protein called gluten. If a person eats food that contains gluten‚ the immune system will gradually damage the lining of
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