Mrs Mary Martins is an eight four year old lady who was admitted to a local community hospital after falling at home while going to the toilet in the early hours of the morning. Mrs Martins had sustained a chipped bone in her left foot‚ had no plaster cast in situ and was non weight bearing. Mrs Martins lives alone in her own bungalow; her husband had died 4 years earlier. She has a son and daughter who both live in the south of England and a granddaughter who lives close by. The granddaughter
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There are many things that cause liver failure‚ but is only two that interest me most. Acute liver failure and cirrhosis of the liver because they are different but yet the same. I will be delivering the following information about these diseases. The cause the pathology‚ clinical consequences‚ evolutions‚ treatment and prognosis. Acute liver failure is the appearance of the severe complications rapidly after the first signs of liver disease such as jaundice and indications that the liver has severe
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OUTCOME 10 A clinical management plan (CMP) is a triple agreement which has voluntary prescribing partnership between independent prescriber ( a doctor or dentist)‚ a supplementary prescriber and patient (Department of Health 2005). Partnership is a key principle and plan should be drawn up with patient agreement. ( Belton‚ 2014)The independent prescriber is responsible for diagnosis of the patient‚ make decisions with the supplementary prescribe who may review the patient and manage long term
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their lifestyle and culture. The purpose is to bring comfort‚ dignity and peace to the clients as well as support to their family members. 1 1.2 Describe different approaches to alleviate pain and minimise discomfort Answer Use drugs such as paracetamol‚ morphine‚ and ibuprofen. Use physical methods like hot water bottle‚ massage‚ cooling with ice‚ repositioning. Exercise methods such as walking around or taking other exercises‚ having a chat or doing something else to distract from pain. Alternative
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Unit 4222-335 Undertake physiological measurements 1.1 We should always check equipment which we are going to use if it is safe and working properly‚ we should wear PPE every time we are undertaking any task‚ ensure that we are trained to do the task‚ we should keep the working place safe and clean. When we are about to take measurement from an person we need to make sure that the person know exactly what we are going to do and asking permission for the task we are about to do. Recording the task
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Administer medication to individuals‚ and monitor the effects 1.1 Identify current legislation‚ guidelines policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication. The Medicines Act 1968 Classifies medicines into 3 categories: • Prescription Only Medicines (POM) • Pharmacy Medicines (P) - medicines available from a pharmacy under the supervision of a pharmacist. • General Sales List (GSL) – medicines available from retail outlets. The Medicines Act 1968 is enforced by the Medicines
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of the reactants or products are particularly harmful to the environment and the waste can be safely disposed of down the sink. SAFETY: No special precautions are necessary. You might like to consider why many doctors now recommend that you take paracetamol rather than aspirin for a headache even though aspirin is an effective mild analgesic. ASSESSMENT: This practical may be formally assessed for Data Collection & Processing and Conclusion & Evaluation. PROCEDURE. Note the brand name and the price
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alveoli; patient manifests cough Patient experiences cyanosis‚ dyspnea‚ pallor (due to inadequate oxygen supply). The alveoli collapse and lung tissue dies (necrosis) Respiratory arrest DEATH Treatment: Administer antipyretic (e.g. Paracetamol)‚ bronchodilator (e.g. Salbutamol)‚ antibiotic (e.g. Clarithromycin ). This prevent multiplication of the bacteria. Environmental Changes: >house-setting (putting protective screens) Enzymes in the lung will break down the materials causing
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Mr. I is most likely to be suffering from a rhinovirus infection‚ which is also known as the common cold. The common cold is self-limiting and there are self-measures that can be taken. However‚ since the common cold is a viral infection‚ there are no treatments available that will cure the common cold but there are treatments available to help relieve the symptoms and that it usually lasts from two to 14 days but that most people recover within a week (NHS.uk‚ 2016). The most appropriate management
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enhancement of dissolution rate as PVP-K30 concentration. This enhancement may be related to wettability improvement and reduction in the crystallinity (82). These findings agree with what was reported in other studies such carbamazepine (83)‚ Paracetamol (84)‚ ketoprofen (85) and Aceclofenac (86). PVP can give rise to a high energy solid state or inhibit the crystallisation of the drug by the viscosity induced by PVP that keep amorphous solid state. The formation of high-energy complexes‚ the presence
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