Charles Donner Week 9 Final Expository Essay Sheryl Braswell 05/09/2013 Medical Marijuana Throughout the world there have been many different studies on how to cure illness that have led to a medication called Medical Marijuana. Medications are not very effective as they can have many side effects‚ a very possible addiction problem‚ and/or death. Prescriptions are all meant to help cure one thing‚ but they may have many or few consequences‚ such as liver failure from taking too many of one prescribed
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Emily Young Mrs. King ELA 8th Hour 07 April 2017 Marijuana should be legal. Have you ever thought about not being able to get the best treatments medical wise? Or have you thought about how damaging the things our government allows to be legal really are to us and our communities? For examples‚ Marijuana can be used to treat some medical problems‚ but it is illegal while cigarettes kill people‚ and it is legal. That doesn’t make sense. Therefore‚ Marijuana should be legal because it helps
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The following side effects were reported rarely (1 to 10 users in 10‚000). • Anaemia‚ • Stomach upsets (such as sickness‚ constipation‚ abdominal pain‚ flatulence‚ nausea‚ indigestion‚ diarrhoea‚ vomiting)‚ • Inflammation of the pancreas (severe abdominal pain radiating to the back‚ nausea and vomiting)‚ • Headache‚ dizziness‚ weakness‚ numbness or loss of sensation in the arms and legs‚ • Hair loss‚ rash‚ itchiness‚ • Muscle aches and pains‚ tenderness‚ weakness
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infection or irritation of the digestive tract‚ particularly the stomach and intestine. It is frequently referred to as the stomach or intestinal flu‚ although the influenza virus is not associated with this illness. Major symptoms include nausea and vomiting‚ diarrhea‚ and abdominal cramps. These symptoms are sometimes also accompanied by fever and overall weakness. Gastroenteritis typically lasts about three days. Adults usually recover without problem‚ but children‚ the elderly‚ and anyone with
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Inguinal Hernias Case: Mr. Strain‚ a 45-year-old man‚ who while trying to show his wife how strong he was‚ strained to pick up a particularly heavy coffee table. He suddenly felt a sharp pain in his right groin. Later‚ he noticed that a painful bulge had developed in his groin which disappeared when he was on his back. After several months‚ the pain and the bulge in his groin increased and he finally agreed to see a physician. On exam‚ you observe a swelling which begins about midway between the
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Distribution: Widely distributed in the body Metabolism: Metabolised in the liver Excretion: Excrete....More details..... OnsetOfAction 1 to 2 hours....More details..... AdverseEffect 1.Abdominal discomfort 2.Stomach/abdominal distension 3.Vomiting 4.Diarrhea 5.Constipation 6.Esophageal bleeding ....More details..... SpecialPrecautions 1.Cardiac insufficiency 2.Gastro intestinal disorders 3.Epilepsy and hyperthyroidism ....More details..... Indications 1.COPD 2.Bronchial asthma
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Evening Primrose Oil Evening Primrose Oil contains a high concentration of fatty acid called GLA this fatty acid is largely responsible for the remarkable healing properties. Evening Primrose Oil is the preferred treatment by gynaecologists to treat their ailments of women. Scientific name: Oenothera biennis Usage of Evening primrose Evening primrose oil is used as treatment for premenstrual syndrome (PMS)‚ mastalgia‚ and endometriosis
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its general therapeutic applications include: relief from nausea and increase of appetite; reduction of intraocular ("within the eye") pressure; reduction of muscle spasms; relief from mild to moderate chronic pain. Marijuana is often useful in the treatment of the following conditions: Cancer: Marijuana alleviates the nausea‚ vomiting‚ and loss of appetite caused by chemotherapy treatment. AIDS: Marijuana alleviates the nausea‚ vomiting‚ and loss of appetite caused by the disease itself and by
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sunscreen or protective garments. These side effects may occur: headache‚ dizziness‚ drowsiness‚ weakness‚ blurred vision (reversible; safety measures may need to be taken if severe; avoid driving or performing tasks that require alertness); nausea‚ vomiting‚ loss of appetite (small frequent meals‚ frequent mouth care may help); dry mouth (sucking sugarless candies may help); disorientation‚ difficulty concentrating‚ emotional changes; changes in sexual function‚ impotence‚ changes in libido. Report
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Understand the legislative framework for the use of medication in social care settings. There are different legislations that govern the use of medication within social care settings: The Medicines Act 1968 The Misuse Of Drugs Act 1971 The Safer Management of Controlled Drugs 2006 The Data Protection Act 1998 Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005 Mental Capacity Act 2005 The Access to Health Records Act
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