Vioxx Medication (Rofecoxib) Vioxx (Rofecoxib) medication is a class of drug called nonsteroidal and inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Vioxx was introduced on May 20‚ 1999 by Merck & Co. It has been used by over 20 million Americans since it was put on the market. Vioxx works by reducing substances that cause inflammation‚ pain and fever in the body. Vioxx is used to reduce pain‚ inflammation‚ and stiffness cause by osteoarthritis‚ rheumatoid arthritis and certain forms of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
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they wanted to gain from college‚ they simply attended because they thought it was what they were supposed to be doing. However‚ I have an end goal. I know I want to have a career in the psychology department‚ either as a clinical psychologist or a forensic psychologist‚ and I know I will eventually have to go to graduate school after my first four years. This accomplishment has really set me apart because
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Medication errors remain the most preventable cause of injury in healthcare today impacting and influencing all six QSEN (Quality & Safety Education for Nurses) competencies; Patient Centered Care‚ Safety‚ Evidence Based Practice‚ Quality Improvement‚ Informatics‚ Teamwork‚ Collaboration‚ and Professionalism. The effective implementation of medication reconciliation is an effective tool in reducing medication errors‚ eliminating costly mistakes‚ fostering teamwork‚ collaboration and professionalism
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Ethical Principles for Psychologists and Code of Conduct: Cultural Sensitivity and Diversity – is the code culturally encapsulated and biased? Emmanuel Mueke Author Note Emmanuel Mueke. Independent Researcher. Correspondence regarding this article should be addressed to Emmanuel Mueke‚ P.O. Box 44935 – 00100. Nairobi‚ Kenya. Contact: emmanuelmueke@gmail.com Abstract This paper explores the American Psychological Association (APA) Ethical Principles for Psychologists and Code of Conduct
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Clinical Research of Medications Reference: Mosby’s 2013 Nursing Drug reference Drug Name Generic and Trade Classification and Indication for Use Route‚ Dose Frequency Both ordered and recommended Drug Action Side Effects Nursing Implications Assessment to be done Morphine Page 822-824 Opioid analgesic Recommended Subcut/IM- 5-10mg q4hr PO- 10-30mg q4hr prn Depresses pain impulse transmission at the spinal cord level by interacting with opioid receptors Drowsiness Dizziness Confusion Head
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Critical Essay on "The Idea of Order at Key West" Greg Barnhisel Along with "The Emperor of Ice-Cream‚" "Peter Quince at the Clavier‚" "Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird‚" and "Sunday Morning‚" "The Idea of Order at Key West" is one of Wallace Stevens’ best-known and most anthologized poems. Like many of his works‚ the poem takes place largely in the head of the narrator and is a meditation on the idea of thinking‚ on the process of perception‚ on the faculty of the imagination. From
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THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF EDUCATION UCU 103:CRITICAL AND CREATIVE THINKING DATE:THURSDAY 8TH JANUARY 2009 TIME:2.00 P M-4.00 P M INSTRUCTIONS: ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER TWO Q.1 a)Define critical and creative thinking (10 marks) b)Distinguish "just thinking"from "critical thinking" (10 marks) c)What characteristics would you associate a critical thinker with (10 marks) Q.2 Discuss the branches of philosophy and show their relevance to critical and creative thinking (20 marks) Q.3 Using
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Running head: Medication Errors January 2012 When patients enter a hospital or doctor’s office they do so with the expectation that their safety is of great importance. In addition‚ when medication is prescribed and given to patients‚ the safety of the patient is at the hands of the doctor. The patient is under the impression that the medication is being given correctly and will not harm them. Unfortunately‚ medication errors do occur and when they do‚ the patient can experience potential
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Psychologist‚ Mildren Parten‚ develop a theory on social development in children in relation to play around the world. The theory focuses on how the changing nature of young children’s play from age two to age five proceeds naturally through the social aspect. The stages have been shown to be similar across cultures. Unoccupied play is the first stage in which a child is stationary and performs random movements without a purpose. The second stage is solitary play where the child plays independently
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children are stimulants it does not give the children the ability to be “high” (NICE‚ 2013). However‚ there are some side effects of taking medication to help the effects of ADHD‚ such as sleep problems depressed appetite and even supressed growth. Goldman (2010) looked at
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