DRUG NAME |DOSAGE |CLASSIFICATION |Mechanism of action |INDICATION |CONTRAINDICATION |Nursing Implication | |Brand name : Hemostan Fibrinon‚ Cyklokapron‚ Lysteda‚ Transamin Generic name: Tranexamic acid |500 mg. /tab ID 8x a times a day. | Anti-fibrinolytic‚ antihemorrhagic | Tranexamic acid is a synthetic derivative of the amino acid lysine. It exerts its antifibrinolytic effect through the reversible
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Introduction The Meridian Sid Martin Bridge House is a mixed gender‚ in-patient residential substance abuse treatment program. The program accommodates twelve women and twenty- four men; the numbers indicate‚ the program is dominated by males. By observance‚ mixed gender programs can cause significant distractions in the recovery process. Within a couple weeks of treatment‚ many clients develop intimate relationships with other clients. It has been reported‚ that many clients who develop a relationship
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THE EFFECTS OF DRUG USE ON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND ITS CORRELATION TO EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT HHS4M Submitted to: Mrs. Palarchio Submitted by: Jose Saravia Due Date: May 31st‚ 2013. The hypothesis
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November 21‚ 2014 MKTG 390 Boston Fights Drugs Case Study A 1) The team’s model separates the public into four groups. These groups consist of nonusers‚ experimental users‚ regular users‚ and drug dependent individuals. These groups are based on drug awareness and abuse. The nonusers have little exposure to drugs. Experimental users were people who had an opportunity to try illicit drugs and they were familiar with their names‚ but they didn’t actively seek the drugs out‚ nor use them routinely. Regular
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biking‚ skiing and other outdoor activities. Unfortunately‚ the state’s pristine terrain and far off location doesn’t make it immune to the drug‚ alcohol and mental problems that plague the rest of the nation. Alcohol & Drug Abuse in Alaska: According to Alaska’s criminal justice professionals‚ alcohol is the most often abused substance in the state. Alcohol often enters the state via U.S. Postal Service‚ snow machines‚ air carriers‚ private aircraft and
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Variations in drug response Certain factors such as age‚ weight‚ gender‚ alcohol use‚ metabolic state‚ distribution of water and fat‚ and diet tend to determine how a drug administered orally responds to within the patient’s body. These factors form the basis of variations in drug response (Kisch‚ 2008). Age is one factor the will determined how the town patients will metabolize the same drug administered to them. Mr. Smith is 65 years old while Ms. Jones is 30 years old‚ a condition which makes
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DRUG ORDER | BRAND NAME | PHARMACOLOGIC ACTIONS | INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS | ADVERSE EFFECT | DESIRED EFFECT | NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES | Metoclopramide 4mg per ampule TIV‚ statAntiemeticStart of Drug AdministrationJuly 25‚ 2012 | Vitamet | Stimulates motility of upper gastrointestinal tract without stimulating gastric‚ biliary or pancreatic secretions; appears to sensitize tissues to action of acetylcholine; relaxes pyloric sphincter‚ which‚ when combined with effects on motility‚ accelerates
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Drug abuse among professional basketball players is a problem as old as time. In some circumstances it may not be the athletes fault. For example when they are treating a minor cough or a cold‚ the medications used will sometimes contain small amounts of alcohol. On the other hand some athletes purposely abuse drugs for a variety of reasons. Some attempt to cover up the presence of other drug abuse but most abuse drugs because they will enhance their performance. The most common abused drugs in professional
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severity on Harley’s educational performance. Furthermore‚ Mr. Dimino views Harley’s behaviors to be at-risk for being deemed socially maladjusted. “Socially maladjusted” refers to a persistent pattern of violating social norms with truancy‚ substance abuse‚ a perpetual struggle with authority‚ is easily frustrated‚ impulsive‚ and manipulative. Socially maladjusted behavior includes aggressive or rule-breaking behavior‚ calloused‚ manipulative and narcissistic attitudes‚ as well as school-aversive attitude
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Substance abuse is a topic most prefer not to discuss; it destroys lives‚ relationships and families all over the world. Native Americans seem to have suffered immensely by it. Since the coming of the Englishmen and the introduction of new knowledge and tools Native people have been trying to hold on to their own culture and their own way of life. Unfortunately with them came new items for consumption‚ alcohol was one of the main ingredients to the internal downfall of Native populations. Native
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