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    PHARMACOLOGY: Williams has some medications that he was using before he was brought to the hospital. Going through his medication history‚ he was using some medication for hypertension which include in his home medication. His home medications and over-the counter medication are: Lopressor (Metoprolol) 50mg by mouth daily for blood pressure and heart problem‚ Lisinopril 12.5mg by mouth daily using it for high blood pressure too‚ Crestor (Rosuvastain) 20mg by mouth taking with Super‚ used for high

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    1. The MOST frequent and important stressors affecting humans are a. environmental. b. intellectual. c. physiological. D. emotional. Corbin - 012 Concept... 2. Traffic hassles are considered ____________ stressors. A. minor b. positive c. insignificant d. major Corbin - 012 Concept... 3. Physical symptoms of stress include a. a faster heart rate. b. neither a faster heart rate nor increased muscle tension. C. both a faster heart rate and increased muscle tension

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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Without anyone who is involved in making this paper‚ it would not be possible to have this today. It is the time that we would like to express our greatest gratitude to those persons who have been part in this project and making it possible. We would like to express our acknowledgement to Asst. Prof. Jin A. Honculada‚ who has been imparting us the knowledge about Medical Nutrition Therapy‚ about the nutrition care process and its importance to one`s health‚ and for preparing us

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    The Endocrine System FOCUS: The endocrine system is one of the major regulatory systems in the body‚ along with the nervous system. However‚ the endocrine system responds more slowly‚ and has a longer-lasting‚ more general effect on the body than the nervous system. Endocrine tissues internally produce hormones which are released into the blood‚ where they are carried to target tissue and produce a response. Some hormones bind to receptors on the surface of the cell membrane‚ producing permeability

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    Chapter 13 Gout: a metabolic disease associated with the development of high URIC ACID in the blood. NOT CAUSED BY EXCESS INTAKE OF MEAT! Drugs that treat Gout: Allopurinol: Prevents formation of uric acid. **MOST COMMONLY USED FOR GOUT** (LongTerm Control) * Side Effects: hepatotoxicity‚ skin rash * Nursing Implications: keep urine slightly alkaline to prevent urine acid stones from forming; IV dose should be given as a single infusion. (kidney stones‚ kidney failure‚ gouty arthritis)

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    Diabetes mellitus‚ or simply diabetes‚ is a group of metabolic diseases in which a person has high blood sugar‚ either because the pancreas does not produce enough insulin‚ or because cells do not respond to the insulin that is produced.[2] This high blood sugar produces the classical symptoms of polyuria (frequent urination)‚ polydipsia (increased thirst) and polyphagia (increased hunger). There are three main types of diabetes mellitus (DM). Type 1 DM results from the body’s failure to produce

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    Amanda Fallon Professor Jed Wolfson Anatomy and Physiology 1 October 27‚ 2011 Rhabdomyolysis: Disease of Muscular Breakdown Rhabdomyolysis is the breakdown of damaged muscle tissues resulting in the release of muscle fiber contents into the bloodstream (Patel M.D.). This disease occurs when there is damage to the skeletal muscle. The breakdown products of damaged muscle cells‚ such as myoglobin‚ are harmful to the kidneys and frequently result in kidney damage or even kidney failure

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    Introduction The aim of this assignment is to reflect on the management of a patient with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). Reflective practice is associated with learning from experience‚ (Johns & Freshwater 1998) and viewed as an important strategy for health professionals who embrace life long learning (Department of Health 2000). Engaging in reflective practice is associated with the improvement of the quality of care‚ stimulating personal and professional growth and closing the

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    What is a seizure? A seizure is a sudden disruption of the brain’s normal electrical activity accompanied by altered consciousness and/or other neurological and behavioral manifestations. Epilepsy is a condition characterized by recurrent seizures with symptoms that vary from a momentary lapse of attention to severe convulsions.   Types of seizures Grand-Mal Seizures – This type of seizure presents as a generalized tonic-clonic seizure that often begins with a loud cry before the person having

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    References: Cpt. Praff‚ C.A. (1996‚ November) Virtue Ethics and Leadership retrieved on February 17‚ 2008 from http://www.usafa.edu/isme/JSCOPE98/PFAFF98.htm Definition of Lactic Acidosis (2004‚ 23 February) retrieved on February 17‚ 2008 from http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=20521 (2008) Deontological‚ Teleological and Virtue Ethics retrieved on February 17‚ 2008 from http://atheism.about.com/library/FAQs/phil/blfaq_phileth_sys

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