retention * mechanical stenosis of the GIT * pyloric obstruction * tachycardia * megacolon or myasthenia gravis. | * Constipation * decreased sweating‚dryness of mouth‚skin and eye * blurred feeling * bloating * dysuria * nausea or vomiting‚ * lightheadedness * headache * weakness | * Assess for eye pain * Assess for urinary hesitancy * Assess for constipation * Monitor urine output * Encourage patient to void. * Monitor BP for possible hypertension. * For
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Mr. Maxwell is a 55-year-old Caucasian male who presented to the emergency department with a complaint of nausea and vomiting for the past 5 days. He reposts he has lost about 15-20lbs in the past 2 months without significant changes to his diet or exercise regimen. He also reports that he had been experiencing intermittent nausea and vomiting for the past 3 months‚ the episodes would usually last for a day or two then resolve on its own. He states that he has recently started spotting some blood
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mild that we hardly register it in our minds. The symptoms develop within one hour or it may show up within 12-48 hours. It lasts for more than two days but‚ depending on its seriousness it may take around a week to recover. You may have bouts of vomiting‚ abdominal cramps and pain‚ diarrhea and similar other pains. If it is very serious you may have chills and fever‚ bloody stools‚ dehydration‚ muscle aches and weakness. In rare cases it may lead to brain damage causing paralysis or death. Pesticide
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Pros and Cons Of Legalizing Marijuana Marijuana is a very common street and recreational drug that comes from the marijuana plant. The plant that produces marijuana‚ as is well known‚ is the hemp plant cannabis sativa. The pharmacologically active ingredient in marijuana is tetra-hydro-cannabinol. Marijuana is used to heighten perception‚ affect mood and relax. It is estimated that about thirty percent of adults in the U.S. use marijuana. Many people think marijuana is harmless. It is not.
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to eat better and live her life as normal as possible. So‚ based upon their knowledge and preferences‚ I educated them about the various vegetarian food products that can be beneficial and affordable to them. In addition to that‚ since the nausea and vomiting is one of the most common symptoms felt by the cancer patients‚ I suggested about
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Disorders of the Digestive System Hyperacidity Excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid in the stomach is hyperacidity‚ which is technically known as hyperchlorohydria. It causes heart burn (Severe pain and burning sensation in the epigastric region due to hyperacidity is called heartburn) . Hyperacidity leads to ulcers. causes 1. Medicines like aspirin 2. Drinks like alcohol 1. Beverages like coffee 1. Cigarette smoking and tobacco chewing 1. Foods containing excess
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edema; anorexia‚ fatigue‚ Nausea and vomiting and intestinal cramps; serum hypoosmolality; Dilutional hyponatremia; Hypochloremia; Concentrated urine; retention‚low urine output ; Extracellular fluid volume expands; Gfr increases; Cramping; pain; weakness; thirst; dyspnea on exertion; muscle twitching; seizures; headache‚ weakness‚ confusion‚ and eventually coma. Syndrome of Inappropriate ADH; weight gain without peripheral edema; anorexia‚ fatigue‚ Nausea and vomiting and intestinal cramps; serum
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small bowel obstruction are pain that comes in waves‚ nausea‚ constipation‚ and vomiting (Cleveland Clinic‚ 2023). All of which are symptoms Sadah is experiencing. Common treatments for small bowel obstruction are inserting an NG tube to suction out fluids and air backed up from the blockage‚ bowel rest or NPO‚ and medications for pain and anti-emetics (Cleveland Clinic‚ 2023). The doctor ordered the NGT to LIWS‚ NPO‚ and medication for pain and nausea. A CT scan is the most accurate way to diagnose or
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Drug Overdose Ketline Abel January 13‚ 2011 A drug is any substance that when absorbed in the body alters the normally body function. In pharmacies drugs are a chemical substance in the treatment‚ cure‚ prevention or diagnosis of disease or otherwise physical or mental well being. All drugs have the potential to be misused whether prescribed by a doctor‚ bought over the counter or bought illegally off the streets.
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causes vomiting and watery diarrhea for 3-7 days‚ along with fever and abdominal pain. Also infect adults in close contact with infected children‚ but milder. Caliciviruses-cause infection to people of all ages. Norovirus is the most common calicivirus and the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in adults. It’s usually responsible for epidemics of viral gastroenteritis. Outbreaks occur all the year but more frequent from October to April. People infected experience nausea‚ vomiting‚ diarrhea
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