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    Nursing Care Plan

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    CUES/ CLUES |DIAGNOSIS |OBJECTIVES |INTERVENTIONS |EVALUATION | |SUBJECTIVE: ➢ “I ALWAYS EXPERIENCED CHEST PAIN AND DIFFICULTY OF BREATHING” As verbalized by the patient. OBJECTIVE: ➢ Weak and pale in appearance ➢ Difficulty of breathing ➢ Poor skin turgor ➢ Clutching of hands to chest ➢ Shortness of breath ➢ Restlessness VITAL SIGNS: ➢ BP- 130/90 mmHg ➢ T- 37.5 C ➢ PR- 98 BPM ➢ RR-25BPM ➢ PAIN SCALE- 8 | ➢ ACUTE PAIN RELATED TO MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA. |SHORT

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    Kant Paper 2

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    Assignment #2 In this assignment you are going to present Kantian arguments against the taking of recreational drugs that are currently illegal in the U.S.‚ such as heroin‚ cocaine‚ and ecstasy. Do not discuss laws or illegality; just stick to the questions as they are written and number your answers. Use the following maxim: In order to maximize my pleasure‚ I will take recreational drugs whenever I feel like it. 1.Explain why this maxim is self-defeating‚ i.e.could not

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    Prescription Drug Addiction in Nevada Prescription drug addiction in Nevada is at epidemic levels and is one of the foremost drug abuse and addiction problems throughout the country. Prescription drug abuse constitutes the non-medical use and misuse of prescribed medications. Beginning in the 1990’s‚ drugs have been prescribed in record numbers. Often‚ an addiction is born out of prolonged use of painkillers creating unintentional dependence and addiction. Patients begin to require increasing doses

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    Electroshock is one of the most common protocols to analyze seizures in mammals and fruit flies. The authors created a new assay to assess the response of C. elegans to electroshock. Despite having a simpler nervous system‚ C. elegans are a commonly used in vivo model because of similar morphologies to mammals especially in GABA inhibitory neurotransmission. Other convulsive models in C. elegans use the GABA receptor antagonist pentylenetetrazole (PTZ) to induce seizures but this compound often leads

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    Narcotic drugs CRJ 311 December 13‚ 2010 Introduction: In this paper I will discuss the details the classification of narcotic drugs in criminal law‚ forensic evidence needed to obtain a conviction in a drug case. The term narcotic implies a state of lethargy or sluggishness

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    Nursing Management 1 Running Head: OVARIAN NEW GROWTH Nursing Management of a Patient with Ovarian New Growth Nursing Management 2 Nursing Management of Patient with Ovarian New Growth S.‚M. she is a 49 year old female‚ and nulligravida‚ under Dr. Cabanela. S.‚M admitted that she smokes and drink liquor. She was diagnose with Ovarian New Growth and had her surgery last March 5‚ 2013 at Valenzuela Medical Center. She was admitted last March 4‚ 2013. At first S.‚M feels pain on her lower

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    Spinal anaesthesia is a routinely used anaesthetic technique in patients undergoing operations involving the lower limbs‚ lower abdomen‚ pelvis and the perineum[1‚2‚3]. Spinal anaesthesia has several advantages over general anaesthesia including stable haemodynamic variables‚ less blood loss‚ less post-operative pain‚ faster recovery time and less post-operative confusion It involves the use of small amounts of local anesthetic injected into the subarachnoid space to produce a reversible loss of

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    Adderall is the best known medicine for ADHD. It is a stimulant‚ however‚ there are other choices in medications that are considered to be Adderall alternatives. It’s true that stimulants are effective but these are substances that must be highly controlled. If not‚ they can be abused. This will result in some very serious health problems. Thus‚ it only makes sense to be educated on Adderall alternatives. Taking one alternative after the other is not practical. One must make sure what the side effects

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    Pain is a notoriously difficult symptom for doctors to evaluate‚ because every patient experiences and describes pain differently. This poses a challenge when diagnosing conditions such as fibromyalgia for which pain is a primary symptom. Doctors have learned‚ however‚ that fibromyalgia patients tend to experience pain in certain parts of the body‚ referred to as "tender points." There are nine pairs of tender points throughout the body‚ or 18 in total. The American College of Rheumetology suggests

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    Primary Counselor met with Pt. for his first individual sessions after his readmission from the program. Counselor greeted him and he explained to this writer his desire to develop a positive therapeutic relationship. Counselor and Pt. discussed her recovery progress; possible side effects due to his prescribed methadone medication and current emotional status. Pt. explained that his current prescribed 40 mg of methadone isn’t working as expected because he gets really tired at the end of the day

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