Anemia can be treated with iron supplements and recombinant human erythropoietin‚ which promotes the formation of red blood cells. Vitamin B12 and folic acid supplements can also help treat anemia. Fluid balance of the body can be maintained with diuretics. Calcium and vitamin D supplements may help with bone and mineral disorders. Metabolic acidosis may be treated sodium bicarbonate tablets or sodium citrate (Mayo Clinic Staff‚
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2. Literature review This chapter reviews the literature on hypertension and hyperlipidaemia and their relation to risk factors including age‚ gender‚ genetics‚ diet and weight‚ alcohol‚ smoking‚ lack of activity and co-morbidity. It also examines mediating factors including economic factors‚ stress/personality‚ medications‚ lifestyle modifications and complementary therapies including foot reflexology and foot massage. Finally‚ it reviews outcomes (quality of life) including physiological‚ psychological
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RUNNING HEAD: Critical Analysis Critical Analysis Paper Arminda Combs Graduate Pharmacology Dr. Thornburg * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Background Uloric (febuxostat) is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor indicated for the chronic management of hyperuricemia in patients with gout. Its mechanism of action is the inhibition of xanthine oxidase‚ the enzyme responsible
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anorexia. In the restricting type of anorexia‚ weight loss is achieved by restricting calories (following drastic diets‚ fasting‚ and exercising to excess). In the purging type of anorexia‚ weight loss is achieved by vomiting or using laxatives and diuretics. Anorexia is not about weight or food Believe it or not‚ anorexia isn’t really about food and weight—at least not at its core. Eating disorders are much more complicated than that. The food and weight-related issues are symptoms of something
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many ways. It have lots of benefits if uses in right direction and proper way. A 2005 study by Ben Groin University of the Negev found that the oil from lemon grass caused cancer cell death. According to the Sun Star Network‚ lemon grass may have diuretic properties and can help with digestion. Lemon grass can also help you lose weight‚ particularly when mutual with a well diet and regular physical movement. Health Benefits of Lemon Grass Diabetes It helps to control and gives comfort to patients
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A first step for young people to not have these cardiac arrhythmias in the future is to reduce consumption of stimulants such as chocolate‚ coffee‚ cola and other energy drinks. A second step would be for young people to have a healthy lifestyle: to eat as many fruits‚ vegetables‚ dairy‚ foods high in fiber such as cereals and to make sport. And thirdly should not fret and have a life as quiet possible. In case you already have these arrhythmias‚ you should consult your family doctor or cardiologist
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has a warm and wet due to his sign and symptoms of edema‚ ascites‚ and hypertension. Also‚ he is currently NYHA FC IV‚ as he can’t breathe regularly at when he lays down1. Currently he is not respond to thiazide (HCTZ). Thus an initial dose of diuretic (furosemide 40 mg qd) to attempt to get Mr. Jones to alleviate his edema and dyspnea symptoms‚ which is class I of recommendation. He also needs to monitor is K+ between 4.0 to 5.0 meq/L and BUN less than 20. Realizing that his LVEF is less than
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healthcare provider regarding health concerns and treatment options. Urinary Tract Corn tea may improve urinary tract infections and kidney stones. According to the Phytomed Health Group‚ the corn silk utilized in the production of the tea has diuretic properties and may help to sooth irritation in the urinary system. Furthermore‚ corn silk‚ when used in conjunction with other herbs‚ may help treat health conditions such as mumps
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chapter 10 Student: ___________________________________________________________________________ 1. Antidiuretic hormone is released by: A.anterior lobe of the pituitary B.posterior lobe of the pituitary C.hypothalamus D.adrenal glands 2. Excretion primarily rids the body of: A.excess fuels B.undigested food C.minerals D.substances that were involved in metabolism E.All of the choices are correct. 3. Benign prostatic hyperplasia: A.is prostate cancer B.involves enlargement
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Nursing Management for Renal Failure BSN Student Department of Baccalaureate & Graduate Nursing NSC 386 Adult Health Nursing II October 17‚ 2013 Nursing Management for Renal Failure The purpose of this paper is to utilize the importance of evidence based practice in the clinical setting by incorporating the validity in planning care for the patients whom endure renal disease. Evidenced based practice is such a crucial part in obtaining as much knowledge needed to prioritize
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