any child that has asthma in the setting‚ children who have asthma should always have a pump/inhaler on them and the setting should have a spare with the child’s name and details on‚ all staff members should be aware of who has asthma and where their pumps are kept. If a child was to have an asthma attack it is important to try and reassure the child and keep them calm‚ the child should be given there inhaler. According to
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Unit 4222-616 Administer medication to individuals and monitor the effects Outcome 1 Understand legislation‚ policy and procedures relevant to administration of medication 1. Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication: The Medicines Acts 1968 and various amendments cover the legal management of medication. While care staffs are not expected to have detailed knowledge of the legislation‚ they do need to be aware of the legal difference
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Levalbuterol‚ brand name XopenexⓇ‚ is classified as a beta-2 agonist that acts as a bronchodilator that relaxes the muscles in the airways and increase airflow to the lungs in patients with reversible obstructive airway disease for example asthma. XopenexⓇ is a product of by Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. and was first approved for clinical use on March 11‚ 2005. Beta-2 agonists have undergone some changes in the formation of levalbuterol and albuterol which been successful in the treatment of reversible
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Unit 616 1.1.2.1.2.2.2.3.2.4.5.1.5.3.5.4.5.6.5.7 There are several current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication. These are The medicines Act (1968)‚ Misuse of Drugs Act (1971)‚ Misuse of Drugs Regulations (2007)‚ Health Act (2000) The Care Standards Act (2000)‚ Domiciliary Care Agencies Regulations (2002) Control of Substances Hazards to Health (2002)‚ Hazard Waste Regulations‚ Controlled Waste Regulations (1992)‚ The Handling of Medic9ines
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Animal testing has helped a lot of scientist lean more about medicines and diseases. We have asthma inhalers‚ insulin and a lot of our vaccines because of animal testing (“About Us”). Some scientists say that if we want to make real medical progress we should perform tests on actual humans. Testing on humans would make for more accurate results‚ but if
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was warm and so was the water. It had a tropical kind of feel to it. The food on the island was mainly fruit that was found and pigs that they killed and ate. All the boys on the island were healthy and well except for Piggy because he needed an inhaler. The lack of wreckage played a big role in the book because there was barely any. This made it worse for the kids because there was nothing to remind them of home. Their first instinct was both Locke and Hobbes thing to do because they both new that
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Exam 4 Select the accurate statement regarding the difference between the effects of vincristine (Oncovin®) and vinblastine (Velban®). Vinblastine produces bone marrow suppression. After receiving a first-time dose of the inactivate flu vaccine‚ an adult pt telephones the nurse & complains of lethargy & a fever of 101 that has lasted for 6 hrs. Selects the nurse’s best action. Advise the pt to take acetaminophen and rest. A pt is receiving IV vancomycin (Vancocin). A unique complication of rapid
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bachelor’s degree from an accredited college. They are licensed in all states except Alaska (Bureau of Labor Statistics 2012). Licensure requires passing a state certification or professional examination. Respiratory therapists teach patients how to use inhalers and aerosol machines. They provide counseling on smoking cessation. Also set-up‚ connects‚ and monitors ventilators for patients that cannot breathe on their own. Respiratory therapists also perform chest physiotherapy on cystic fibrosis patients
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Cassie Thorne of Mackinaw Administrators Insurance Company referred this file for medical case management. Instructions were given to meet with Timothy Blackmore and assist with coordination of appropriate and related medical care‚ and identify needs to facilitate recovery. INTERVIEW SETTING On 6/27/17 I met Mr. Blackmore at the office of St. Joseph Bone and Joint. Mr. Blackmore arrived with his wife. He is alert and oriented. He was open and provided medical history and current status of his right
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wander •it is more difficult to avoid misunderstandings – you cannot use visual behavior to get feedback on whether your message has been understood or if there are things left unsaid •some things are impossible to check over the telephone such as inhaler techniques •you are more likely to believe you can do other things at the same time as using the telephone Advantages of Telecommunication There are a great many advantages of telecommunication that caused it to spread across almost every field
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