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    Postoperative Pain Control

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    Pain control is the second nursing priority for Candace that needs attention. Women who undergo caesarean section experience high levels of pain during the first 24 hours post-operation (Acton‚ 2011). One study suggests that those women need more adequate pain relief than other surgical patients because women start to breastfeed and look after their infants while they are still recovering from major abdominal surgery (Shahraki‚ Jabalameli‚ & Ghaedi‚ 2012). Inadequate postoperative pain control during

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    The theme of this assignment is to explore the complex medical condition‚ anaphylaxis. Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction that is potentially fatal. It is the clinical manifestation of a syndrome that represents the most severe allergic reaction affecting the systemic circulation and respiratory function (Resuscitation Council UK‚ 2005). Through a comprehensive examination of the symptoms displayed in the case study‚ a clear diagnosis will be recorded. Connections will be balanced between

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    Patients with diabetes need to understand what diabetes is. Patients who understand what diabetes is and the complicated process associated with the disease are more likely to comply with the prescribed regimen. Diabetes Mellitus is a syndrome with disordered metabolism and inappropriate hyperglycemia due to either a deficiency of insulin secretion or to a combination of insulin resistance and inadequate insulin secretion to compensate (Davis‚ 2001). Diabetes is a chronic progressive disease that

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    Symbicort - Budesonide and Formoterol Beta2 Agonist‚ Corticosteroid‚ Inhalant (Oral) Formoterol relaxes bronchial smooth muscle by selective action on beta2 receptors with little effect on heart rate. Formoterol has a long-acting effect. Budesonide is a corticosteroid which controls the rate of protein synthesis‚ depresses the migration of polymorphonuclear leukocytes/fibroblasts‚ and reverses capillary permeability and lysosomal stabilization at the cellular level to prevent or control inflammation

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    Pharmacology Study Guide

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    Antihistamines‚ Decongestants‚ Antitussive‚ and Expectorants Antihistamines: Substances capable of reducing the physiologic and pharmacologic effects of histamine‚ including a wide variety of drugs that block histamine receptors. Indications: Management of: nasal allergies‚ seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis (hay fever)‚ allergic reactions‚ motion sickness‚ Parkinson’s disease‚ sleep disorders. Also used to relieve symptoms associated with the common cold‚ Sneezing‚ runny nose‚ Palliative

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    patient from arrival at PACU until discharge. Propofol –Exerts its sedative-hypnotic effects through GABA receptor interaction. GABA is the principle inhibitory neurotransmitter in the CNS (Bryant & Knights‚ 2011‚ p. 264). Adverse effects like hypotension‚ transient apnoea and bradycardia. IV dose for adults and children over 3 years is 2-2.5mg/Kg (Bryant & Knights‚ 2011‚ p. 264). In theatre it was used for induction and maintenance of GA and conscious sedation. Ephedrine –It stimulates the release

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    patient’s blood samples. 20. Initiate hemodialysis treatment with arteriovenous graft/fistula. 21. Monitor patient during dialysis treatment. 22. Identify significant patient changes during treatment. 23. Follow protocol for treating hypotension. 24. Follow protocol for treating muscle cramps. 25. Follow protocol for administering heparin. 26. Discontinue patient’s dialysis treatment with arteriovenous

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    attached data. 10. See attached graphs. 11. Damage in lower concentrations: A few sources of damage incurred on the actual beet slices may come from the handling of the beet during prepping‚ stirring and removal‚ as well as from the effects of hypotension in the actual beet cells. Handling would be a potentially major cause‚ as there was inevitable damage done when slicing the sample‚ rinsing the sample‚ as well as from picking the sample up with tweezers and placing it into the solutions. Even

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    Soap Notes

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    J.L. SOAP NOTE Subjective J.L. is a 63-year-old white female who presented to the ER with right lower extremity pain and swelling with subsequent changes to the skin‚ including formation of bullous ulcers. She had blistering over the past four days that started to enlarge. The doctor prescribed her Bactrim. Erythema‚ swelling‚ and pain progressively got worse.  She denies any fever or chills.  PMH: COPD‚ Hypertension‚ Diabetes mellitus‚ Osteoporosis‚ Fibromyalgia‚ Osteoarthritis‚ Morbid obesity

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    unrestricted problematic condition. This evaluation targets toward surviving the values upon which recent TBI organization must adhere. The initial organization stages objectives toward attain hemodynamic firmness‚ boundary less important offenses (hypotension‚ hypoxia)‚ acquire precise neural valuation‚ in addition to proper select patients intended for further investigation. Since 2003‚ the support of danger stratification in the crisis sectors ought to remain a organization of triage founded on experimental

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