Blood Disorders Vicki L. Fowler HCA/240 July 24‚ 2011 Mary Dawson Blood Disorders There are many different types of blood disorders that people live with. Some of the blood disorders are hereditary and some are caused by other related factors. There are blood tests and symptoms that are checked by the doctor to treat the correct problem. The treatment of blood disorders is essential to prevent further problems or death. These blood disorders described below are just a few or the
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bend or flex her knee. Pain also increases when she walks a little as half an hour. She does have occasional swelling and frequent popping‚ and tendency for the knee to give way. She does wear a knee brace to prevent the knee to buckle. She takes ibuprofen‚ which provide symptom
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be used to treat headaches‚ joint pain‚ muscle cramps or minor injuries. Some examples of OTC painkillers are Anacin Tylenol and Excedrin. Generic versions of these brand-name medications can also be found. Some generic examples include aspirin‚ ibuprofen‚ and ketoprofen. Antihistamines are medications used to treat or prevent the symptoms of allergies. OTC antihistamines can be divided into two types: first and second generation. Some examples of first-generation antihistamines are Dimetapp‚ Benadryl
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Introduction A tonsillectomy is a surgery to remove the tonsils. Tonsils are collections of lymphoid tissue at the back of the throat. A tonsillectomy often is done when nonsurgical treatments have been unsuccessful in resolving problems with the tonsils. Your health care provider may recommend this surgery if: Your tonsils are enlarged and blocking your upper airway‚ making it hard to breathe. Your tonsils keep getting infected or you keep getting strep. Your tonsils are swollen and block your airway
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Perdarahan saluran cerna bagian atas (PSCBA) atau upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) masih menjadi kondisi gawat darurat gastroenterologi utama yang sering ditemukan.1‚2 PSCBA bermanifestasi sebagai hematemesis dan melena.3 Insidensi PSCBA mencapai 50-150 per 100.000 populasi per tahun (sekitar 1% dari total pasien yang masuk ke unit gawat darurat). Kondisi ini memerlukan tindakan yang cepat dan tepat untuk mencegah mortalitas yang mencapai 4-14% kasus.4-6 Penelitian oleh Patel et al menunjukkan
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ice packs. Devices which help to straighten the toe (orthoses) are still occasionally recommended‚ although trials investigating their use have not found them much better than no treatment at all. Medication Painkillers such as paracetamol or ibuprofen may ease any pain. If the bunion develops as part of an arthritis then other medication may be advised. A course of antibiotics may be needed if the skin and tissues over the deformity become infected. Surgery An operation may be advised if a change
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Cellulitis is a common‚ potentially serious bacterial infection. Cellulitis appears as a swollen‚ red area of the skin that feels hot and tender to touch. It can spread rapidly to other parts of the body. Cellulitis can affect only the skins surface‚ or it can affect tissues underlying the skin and can spread to lymph nodes and even the bloodstream. Cellulitis occurs when bacteria‚ most commonly streptococcus and staphylococcus enter through breaks in the skin. One of the most serious infections
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Methods and Materials involved A tablet is a mixture of active substances and excipients usually in powder form‚ pressed or compacted into a solid. The excipients include binders‚ glidants (flow aids) and lubricants to ensure efficient tabletting; disintegrants to ensure that the tablet breaks up in the digestive tract; sweeteners or flavours to mask the taste of bad-tasting active ingredients; and pigments to make uncoated tablets visually attractive. A polymer coating is usually applied
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Pediatrician. 2nd ed. New York: Harper‚ 2002. Kripke‚ Daniel F.‚ M.D. The Dark Side of Sleeping Pills. San Diego: University of California‚ San Diego‚ 2002. Newman‚ Cathy. “Twelve Toxic Tales.” National Geographic May 2005: 3–9. “Research Briefs: Ibuprofen Risk to Healthy People.” General Practitioner 4 Nov. 2005: 5–6.
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Unified School District #1 v. Redding Facts In Safford Arizona school on October 8th‚ officials strip-searched a 13-year-old girl after they received information from another student that the girl possessed "prescription strength" 400 mg ibuprofen and 200mg naproxen. While attending math‚ assistant principle Kerry Wilson entered the classroom and instructed Savanna Redding’s to his office. Upon entering‚ she immediately noticed her planner placed on his desk. However‚ what she didn’t recognize
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