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    Percutaneous Nephrostomy Percutaneous nephrostomy‚ or nephropyelostomy‚ is an interventional procedure that is used mainly in the decompression of the renal collecting system. percutaneous nephrostomy catheter placement has been the primary option for the temporary drainage of an obstructed collecting system. With proper training‚ technical success is achieved in more than 95% of cases. Diagnostic imaging often demonstrates the level and cause of obstruction; however‚ at the time of tube placement

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    Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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    very serious complication of diabetes mellitus‚ a metabolic disorder that is characterized by hyperglycemia‚ metabolic acidosis‚ and increased body ketone concentrations. The most common causes of DKA are infection and poor compliance with medication regimens. Other causes include undiagnosed diabetes‚ alcohol abuse‚ and a multitude of medical conditions such as cerebrovascular accident (CVA)‚ complicated pregnancy‚ myocardial infarction‚ pancreatitis‚ and stress. Diabetic ketoacidosis is a

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    many chronic diseases; diabetes‚ hypertension‚ heart disease‚ liver problem‚ AIDS‚ etc… 4. Patients with renal impairment or haemodialysis 5. Patients in special situations; pregnancy‚ lactation‚ 6. Certain diseases and their medications: cancer‚ diabetes‚ heart failure. 7. Polypharmacy (taken many drugs > 5 drugs) 8. Drug; certain drug classes are commonly involved e.g. Warfarin‚ insulin‚ digoxin‚ TCAs‚ etc… Classification of drug-related problems 1. Inappropriate

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    are pustules or papules.[1] Pimples can be treated by various acne medications prescribed by a physician‚ or purchased at a drug store with a wide variety of treatments.Common over-the-counter medications for pimples are benzoyl peroxide and/or salicylic acid and antibacterial agents such as triclosan. Both medications can be found in many creams and gels used to treat acne (acne vulgaris) through topical application. Both medications help skin slough off more easily‚ which helps to remove bacteria

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    Treatment of Schizophrenia

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    II. TREATMENT MODALITIES FOR SCHIZOPHRENIA Management of schizophrenia depends largely on medications and on psychosocial interventions. No single approach is widely considered effective for all patients‚ though in the United States and most Western countries‚ psychiatric medication is often the primary method of treatment. Currently‚ there is a movement towards utilizing a recovery model that emphasizes hope‚ empowerment and social inclusion‚ though this is not yet a mainstream mental

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    Fadiman Case Study

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    MSN‚ RN The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down is a moving story that opens our eyes to the diversity of culture. It gives a perspectivefor the noncompliant patients due to cultural communication barriers versus noncompliance due to behavior. The author Fadiman allowed us to experience the collision of the two cultures misunderstandings‚ and the frustrations which could have ended differently. It was disheartening for me as a professional how the lack of support was

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    for a stroke workup that also had chronic back pain. I did not have any admission orders for this patient‚ but the patient reported to me that she was having back pain and typically would take her daily prescribed pain medication at this point. I was able to confirm with the patient the pain medication

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    Interdisciplinary Education

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    MEDICAL EDUCATION Interdisciplinary Approach to Teaching Medication Adherence to Pharmacy and Osteopathic Medical Students Dana L. Singla‚ PharmD; George E. MacKinnon III‚ PhD; Karen J. MacKinnon‚ RPh; Wisam Younis‚ PharmD; Ben Field‚ DO† The purpose of this project was to demonstrate to pharmacy and osteopathic medical students the value of interdisciplinary education through participation in an interdisciplinary medication adherence project. Each pharmacy student‚ assuming the role of a

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    hypotension due to volume depletion (Buttaro et al.‚ 2013). A through physical examination is performed including auscultation‚ percussion‚ and palpitation on all abdominal quadrants. 2. Investigating his medication regimen including over-the-counter medications. Some over-the-counter medications can cause GI bleeding such as ibuprofen and naproxen. 3. Prescribing lab tests; these include repeat fecal occult blood test (FOBT) three times to make sure that there is blood from GI tract in stool samples;

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    Non Compliance

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    to their prescribed diet‚ continuing to smoke against medical advice‚ or not taking prescribed medications. All of which lead to poor patient outcomes. Therefore‚ I chose this topic to explore possible reasons for non- compliance and possible solutions to non- compliance. I will begin the process an “actual” definition of non-compliance. According to the World Healthcare Organization (2003) the definition of non- compliance is “the extent to which a person’s behavior—taking medication‚ following

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