The plant I have chosen is Aconite‚ also know as Monkshood or Wolfsbane. It’s natural environment is in wild places. It is part of the Buttercup (ranuculaceae) family. They are herbaceous perennial plants. It was known worldwide‚ but now seems to be more comfortable in Scotland. Aconite either have blue or yellow flowers‚ and should be kept separate from any animals.The leaves of Aconite are extremely toxic‚ therefore personal protection must be used‚ such as Dragon-Hide gloves. If touched by this
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Gonza´lez‚* and Eduardo Slatopolsky†‚ 2009) The major consequence of hypomagnesaemia is hypokalaemia. Hypokalaemia is commonly seen in hypomagnesemic patients due to the underlying disorders that induce both magnesium and potassium loss. For example‚ diuretic therapy and diarrhoea normally increases
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Indo-European-derived word ass. The word dandelion (literally‚ tooth of lion‚ referring to the shape of the leaves) is another example‚ being a substitute for pissenlit‚ meaning "wet the bed"‚ a possible reference to the fact that dandelion was used as a diuretic. The Talmud describes the blind as having "much light" (Aramaic סגי נהור[2]) and this phrase—sagee nahor—is the Modern Hebrew for euphemism. In some languages of the Pacific‚ using the name of a deceased chief is taboo. Among indigenous Australians
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CPOE This is what it is and how it can be fixed with the implementation of Decision Support System. A Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) is a type of expert system (also commonly referred to as a knowledge-based system) used within a clinical setting to support clinical processes. CDSSs are the result of the research of those within both the medical and computer science fields who had wished to develop artificially intelligent (AI) computer systems that would revolutionize healthcare. Clinical
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Kawonja Parker A&P II Lymphatic Disorders Case Study Lupus Patient: Nikia Thomas DOB: 12/21/1981 History: 27 year old black female‚ Height: 5’3 Weight: 125; has 3 boys ages 1‚ 3‚ and 7; 2 girls ages 5 and 10. Single mother and exotic dancer. Drinks alcohol often. Vitals: BP: 94/56‚ Temp: 101.4‚ RR: 28‚ HR: 118; Suffering from fatigue and server pain in hips. Sighs & Symptoms: Ms. Thomas came into the office today complaining of excrusionating pain in her hips. Patient stated that she often has pain
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Carson-Newman University Student_______ _______________ Department of Nursing Date ________________________ NURS 303L – Clinical Case Study Assignment Client Age __________ M F Admit Date__________________ Allergies__________________________________ Admitting Diagnosis __Hypertension______________________________________________________________________________________________ Activity Level__________________________________ Diet____________________________________________________________
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hemorrhoids. - Roots and bark used externally for eczema‚ snake bites and as insecticide. - Fresh leaves applied to tumors to hasten suppuration. The leaves and flowers are cardiotonic (tonic effect on the heart)‚ diaphoretic (promotes perspiration)‚ diuretic (promotes excretion)‚ emetic (causes vomiting)‚ expectorant (cough remedy)‚ sternutatory (substance) as well as treatment of malaria‚ dysmenorrhea and abortifacient (induces the expulsion of embryo). Decoction of leaves has been applied externally
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The idea that drinking coffee dehydrates us is a myth‚ scientists said last night. They said that while we may find it hard to believe‚ a few cups of coffee a day is as hydrating as water. The Birmingham University researchers called for health advice to be updated to reflect their findings. Sports scientist Sophie Killer said that the idea that coffee dehydrates stems from research done on samples of caffeine over 80 years ago. However‚ caffeine and the many other compounds in coffee
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CASE STUDY: MRS POTTER Current Medications Tenormin | 50mg/day | antihypertensive | Asprin | 100mg/day | antiplatelet | Metformin | 500mg TDS | antidiabetic | Lasix | 40mg/day | diuretic | Slow K | 600mg BD | potassium | Metoclopamide(maxalon) | 10mg QID PRN oral/IV | antiemetic | Ondansetron wafer | 4mg TDS PRN | antiemetic | OxycodoneSR | 10mg BD | Opoid analgesic | Oxycodone | 5mg PRN | Opoid analgesic | Paracetamol | 1g strict 6/24ly oral/prn | Antiinflamatory‚ antipyretic
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Daily weights most important. Nutrition fluids/diet/enteral (gut) feedings/TPN. Medications admin protocol‚ path‚ meds digoxin +ino -chromo‚ toxicity =n/v‚ halo‚ labs 0.5-2ng‚ apical HR‚ watch K+ levels(3.5-5.5) don’t give if hypo because ? . Diuretics‚ morphine protocals for giving meds to children know weight‚ give parents s/s side effects‚ don’t regive meds if child thru it up because you don’t know how much they got‚ parents need to know the dos/don’t of medications. Don’t tell them its candy
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