therapy lasts for 7 days will take the drug without any miss.-Make sure that the patient takes the drug at the same time of the day.-Provide rest and comfort.-Assess for any signs of hypersensitivity reaction such as purpura‚ rash‚ itching | Paracetamol(Calpol‚ Tempra)February 15‚ 2013 | 250mg/5ml‚ q6h‚ PO | -Analgesics -Muscle Relaxants | Relief of mild-to-moderate pain; treatment of fever | -Decreases fever by inhibiting the effects of pyrogens on the hypothalamus heat regulating centers &
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Animal Experimentation Every year‚ tens of thousands of people need life-saving medicines and powerful drugs to ease pain. Without testing on animals‚ we would not paracetamol‚ calpol‚ inhalers or cancer treatments. Despite these amazing benefits‚ some people argue that animal testing should be banned due to alleged animal cruelty. This essay will thoroughly explore the positive and negative aspects of animal testing. Plenty of medical treatments and beneficial procedures have taken place from
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Applicable to Surgery‚ IM‚ OB For Pedia‚ ask your resident DO NOT WRITE text in RED (comments only) Date/Time 4/1/13 930 AM Transfer out order (from Recovery Room) S-O-A-P ORDERS T-36.2 P-80 RR-18 BP-100/70 May transfer out patient back to room (-) Headache (-) vomiting Discontinue O2 and pulse oximeter For spinal anesthesia: Monitor vital signs q hourly until stable (+) able to flex both knees MIO q hour and record; refer urine output less than 30 cc/hr Watch out for any untoward
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includes all those medicines which are not in POM (prescription only medicines) or GSL (general sales list)‚ and includes all medicines made in a pharmacy for retail sale under the exemptions from licensing granted to retail pharmacies. For examples: Paracetamol‚ Antibiotic eye drops etc. 3) GSL- General Sales List Those medicinal products which in the opinion of the appropriate minister can with reasonably safety be sold or supplied otherwise by or under the supervision of a pharmacist. For example:
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QCF LEVEL 2 UNIT 616 OUTCOME 1 1. - Identify current legislation‚ guidance policies and protocols relevant to administration of medication Medicines are regulated by the law due to their harm potential if they are misused. The variety of laws and regulation can be divided in 3 main groups: Handling of medicines Medicines Act‚ 1968 Misuse of drugs act 1971 Health and Social Care act 208 RPS Handling of Medicines in Social care Guidance Health and safety Health and safety at Work
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1. Explain the terms social drugs and medicines. People take social drugs to help them relax or occasionally give themselves the feeling of having more energy (BBC 2013). Social drugs are also known as recreational or non medicinal drugs. These types of drugs are used for recreational purposes and without medical justification. There are two types of social drugs‚ illegal and socially acceptable drugs. Illegal social drugs include heroin‚ cocaine‚ cannabis and LSD. Examples of socially acceptable
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of medicine and their use 2.1 – Common Types of Medication‚ their effects and side effects |Medicine Name |Effect |Potential Side Effects | |Paracetamol |Pain relief for mild to moderate pain |Side effects are rare but can include – rashes‚| | | |blood disorders
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Case study Dengue Fever Submitted by: Barola‚ Venessa B. Cabrera‚ Rose Anne O. BSN 2Y2-3A Sir‚ Wilfred Rivera RN‚ MAN Introduction Patient’s profile History of Present Illness Physical Examination Anatomy and Physiology Pathophysiology Laboratoty Examination Result Course in the Ward Drug Study Nursing Care Plan Discharge Planning Nursing Procedure INTRODUCTION Dengue Fever is caused by one of the four closely related‚ but antigenically distinct‚ virus serotypes
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CHEMISTRY FOR HUMAN WELFARE: IT’S PROMISES AND CONCERNS 2011 had been officially declared “The International Year of Chemistry” t o commemorate the achievements of chemistry and its contributions to mankind. It is so fitting that 2011 is the centenary year for the award of Nobel Prize to Marie Curie for her discovery of Radium and Polonium. Also this is the 150th birth anniversary of Dr. P .C Roy. All living things in this beautiful world are nothing but
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Cystitis means inflammation of the bladder. The cystitis is usually caused by the urine infection. Typical symptoms are very painful when you pass your urine‚ and passing urine is very frequently. You may also have some pain in your lower stomach (abdomen)‚ blood in your urine and also in your high temperature (fever). Your urine might also become cloudy and might become smelly. Most urine infections are very due to germs (bacteria) that may come from your own bowel movement. Some bacteria be lying
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