MEDICATION SIMULATION (DRUG STUDY) CASE of PATIENT: Hypertensive Urgency GENERIC NAME: Amlodipine besylate BRAND NAME: norvasc DOSE: 10mg/1tab twica a day AVAILABILITY: Tablet TIMING: 8am-6pm ROUTE: Oral ACTION INDICATION/s SPECIAL PRECAUTION/s CONTRAINDICATIONS SIDE EFFECTS NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES Inhibits calcium ion influx across cardiac and smooth muscle cells‚ thus decreasing myocardial contractility and oxygen demand; also dilates coronary arteries and arterioles
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Environment: South and Southeast Asia Hopefully you are studying this lesson before lunch. Imagine a place where the only water there is to drink comes from a nearby river. You become thirsty so you head down there with a pail. When you arrive‚ there are two things that catch your eye. Upstream‚ a woman is washing her family’s clothes along the same shoreline. She is using a kind of soap made from animal fat. Between the two of you‚ there are several cows standing around in the water‚ drinking.
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Deforestation of South-East Asia The effects deforestation is having on south-east Asia are dizzying. Rapid development since the siege of Khe-Sanh in Vietnam (1968) and surrounding nations of the Mekong region has caused widespread destruction of their forests. Many of these areas are switching trees for coffee bushes‚ threatening the extraordinary biodiversity that holds around 1‚700 different species. These trees are cut down for the furniture export market. Also‚ forests are being wiped out
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The decision problem in this case is the fact that Rumstad Decorating Center’s east and west-side stores both suffered losses in 1997. Although both stores are struggling and suffering losses‚ the west-side store is doing much worse than the east-side store. This is shown through the west-side store’s 21% decrease in sales and its 31% decrease in gross profit. The east-side store has actually improved from its performance in 1996. The factors suspected to be contributing to west-side store’s
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Global City 1) Natural Resources: Water tensions between Singapore and Malaysia (1961-2011/1962-2061 agreements) Used in every industrial process‚ drinking/cleaning -> shortage of water is a big threat Singapore’s 4-tap strategy by 2060 2) Southeast Asia as a “region” India and China as bookends‚ what lay in between is SEA A mixture of civilizations (Sino-Indic) Distinctive as a “region”: It transformed from just being Sino-Indic mixes to their own culture – adaptive‚ not just a passive
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AUGUSTINE MEDICAL‚ INC. CASE ANALYSIS THE BAIR HUGGER PATIENT WARMING SYSTEM I. Factual Summary: * The United States does not currently have an established warm-air technology blanket market. * The Bair Hugger Patient Warming System product is not a consumer device. The main users of this product consist of businesses and hospitals. * Hospitals will always be provided funding necessary to prevent hypothermia and other diseases; as a result a demand will consistently be common
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Why would an attack on the Global Trade Center in the other part of the world affect us‚ as Muslims‚ as Arabs‚ as Moroccans‚ and even as a family among thousand others in this small city of Morocco? Why would a socially respectful man‚ a nice and intelligent father like mine‚ become a suspect of something so odd to my hearing that is “terrorism” only because he is bearded‚ and leads the community’s prayers? Those were some of the disparate questions that intrigued me as a young girl‚ and kept me
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Tips on Choosing the Right Computer Repair Center Like any other machine‚ a computer will experience glitches any time and sometimes even sooner than you expected. The malfunction usually happens on the hardware‚ but it can also be caused by negligence. If your computer suddenly stops working‚ keeps on freezing‚ keeps on loading‚ or has a virus then it’s time to call your technician. These kinds of problems are easily handled by experts. Negligence would cause you more money as you might need to
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National Medical Enterprises‚ Inc. (NME) was established by Richard K Eamer in the 1960’s‚ due the implementation of Medicare and Medicaid programs. Eamer was not a hands-on manager‚ but had very high expectations of the hospitals and created goals that he expected to be meet. Throughout the duration of the NME we learned about many of unethical decisions made by Eamer and his executives. The ethical culture of NME was focused on doing what ever it took to reach financial goals created by Eamer
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Case Study 1 40-year-old woman * Desyrel 300 mg bid * Klonopin 2 mg bid * Aricept 10 mg qd * Zoloft 100 mg qd * Synthroid 0.25 mg qd * Detrol XL 4 mg qd * Norpace 150 mg bid * Inderal 80 mg bid * Bumex 2 mg qd * Aldactone 100 mg qd * Avapro 300 mg qd * Prinivil 40 mg qd * Glucophage 850 mg bid DESYREL (1) 300 mg bid The active pharmaceutical ingredient in it is trazadone‚ an oral drug available as a regular/extended release tablet to be taken twice daily. STRUCTURE MECHANISM OF ACTION It is
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