Meningitis: Spinal Meningitis Got Me Down Meningitis is a highly infectious disease that is very well known throughout the world today. It is an inflammation of the meninges of the brain and spinal cord. In 1805‚ Meningitis was discovered during an outbreak in Geneva‚ Switzerland. Furthermore‚ in 1996 Africa experienced the largest recorded outbreak of meningitis that caused more than 250‚000 people to be infected with meningitis and more than 25‚000 were killed. The largest and most recurring
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dandruff shampoo under hair hygiene‚ while the Colgate toothpaste under the oral hygiene products. These classifications would increase competition with other companies. For example‚ Colgate aspirin-free pain killer to compete with Tylenol‚ Colgate ibuprofen to compete with Advil‚ Colgate cold tablets to compete with Contac‚ Colgate night time cold medicine to compete with Nyquil‚ Colgate antacid to compete with Rolaids‚ Colgate natural laxative to compete with Metamucil‚ and Colgate dandruff shampoo
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is no cure for Endometriosis. There are medical and surgical options are available to help reduce the symptoms and to manage possible complications. Treatment options available include: Pain Medications Over-the-counter pain medications such as ibuprofen can help with inflammation in some
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The most physically painful event I have endured was when I was hit in the face by a metal bat. This event occured when I was about eight years old. My older brothers and my neighbors always would play together‚ however they would never let me play with them. In one instance‚ they were playing baseball with my neighbor’s new metal bat. I was disregarding what everyone was saying and while they were playing I tried to run across the yard they were playing at. I did not realize how close I ran near
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Bleeding Precautions When on Anticoagulant Therapy‚ Adult WHAT IS ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY? Anticoagulant therapy is medicine that helps prevent or reduce blood clots. It is also called blood thinner therapy. Blood clots that form in your blood vessels can be dangerous. They can break loose and travel to the heart‚ lungs‚ or brain. This increases the risk of a heart attack‚ stroke‚ or blocked lung artery (pulmonary embolism). Anticoagulant therapy causes blood to clot more slowly. Anticoagulants
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The nurse has admitted a patient with a new diagnosis of pneumonia and explained to the patient that together they will plan the patient’s care and set goals for discharge. The patient says‚ “How is that different from what the doctor does?” Which response by the nurse is most appropriate? “In addition to caring for you while you are sick‚ the nurses will assist you to develop an individualized plan to maintain your health.” This response is consistent with the American Nurses Association
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Running Head: ENDOMETRIOSIS: THE NURSING PROCESS Abstract This paper will focus the nursing process of endometriosis‚ including the pathophysiology‚ etiology‚ risk factors‚ signs and symptoms‚ assessments‚ diagnostic testing‚ interventions‚ medications and teaching. Therapy for a client with endometriosis will be individualized depending upon the severity of the disease‚ however‚ the basic information will be covered here. Endometriosis: The Nursing Process
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figures. answer ............................................... [2] [Total 4 marks] 5. Halogenoalkanes are used in the production of pharmaceuticals‚ polymers and flame retardants. 1-Bromo-2-methylpropane is used in the production of ibuprofen and can be prepared
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1. What factors can trigger an asthmatic episode? Excitement and anticipation of seeing her grandchildren‚ dust‚ mold‚ and allergens from the old teddy bear the baby was holding‚ and pollen and allergens from the new environment 2. What do you think triggered the asthmatic episode in this case? The old teddy bear that had never been washed. 3. Imagine that you are performing a lab in which you are monitoring breathing in a student volunteer. Draw a graph‚ with time on the horizontal
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Treat Hypermobility Syndrome Naturally Joint hypermobility syndrome (Ehlers-Danlos syndrome)‚ is a chronic pain condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Young women seem to be most affected by this condition‚ followed by children and men. In many cases‚ hypermobile joints go completely unnoticed. They’re just a fun way to get attention at parties by bending a wrist back or seeming to “dislocate” a shoulder at will. However‚ plenty of individuals suffer terribly with the condition
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