Mini-Mental Status Exam JS scored twenty-eight out of thirty possible on the Mini-Mental State Examination. This shows no cognitive impairment without any clinical signs of cognitive impairment present. She received a perfect score on everything except two areas. The first one was only being able to recite only two of the three items to be remembered. Second area was difficulty counting back from one hundred by sevens (Demential Today website‚ n.d.). Fall Prevention Scale JS scored a total of
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Diagnostic Studies: x-ray was performed. Patient was diagnosed with right Femur sub-trochanteric Fracture after analyzing the X-rays. DRUG/DOSE/ FREQUENCY/ROUTE DRUG CLASS REASON WHY THIS PATIENT IS RECEIVING THIS DRUG Ondansetron (Zofran) 4 mg q6hr or as needed. antiemetic Given to avoid nausea or vomiting. Lactated Ringers IV Premix continuous 100 ml per hour fluid and electrolyte replenishment Given to replace body fluids. Patient fell and was dehydrated after being on the ground for several
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Physical Assessment in Health Care Carlos Arteta Florida National University Professor: Angel Cano April 2‚ 2016 Case Study # 1 A 35 years old electrical engineer presented to the office for a clinical evaluation. Her name is Mary. She is complaining of a face rash that has been present for one week. The rash is across her face and the bridge of her nose. The rash appeared after one week of hiking and camping in the Appalachians. Mary denies new soap‚ detergent‚ lotions‚ environmental exposures
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The treatment is usually aimed at preventing further complications‚ most often meaning bed rest‚ plenty of fluids‚ and acetaminophen (Tylenol‚ others) or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs‚ such as ibuprofen (Advil‚ Motrin‚ others)‚ costing on average $8 per bottle . If the kidneys are affected‚ medical care is generally needed‚ as well as long-term follow-up to prevent more-serious problems
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http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/osgood-schlatter-disease/basics/definition/con-20021911 Osgood-Schlatter Definition Osgood-Schlatter disease can cause a painful lump below the kneecap in children and adolescents experiencing growth spurts during puberty. Osgood-Schlatter disease occurs most often in children who participate in sports that involve running‚ jumping and swift changes of direction — such as soccer‚ basketball‚ figure skating and ballet. While Osgood-Schlatter disease is
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Ray Easterling‚ former Falcons NFL player‚ was drafted in the 9th round‚in 1972. He played for 7 years and started for 4 years. He was a leader on the team and even set many NFL and team records. He died May‚ 19‚ 2012. He was hit hard during a game and received a concussion. The coaches‚ athletic trainers‚ other medical staff and even the refs did not think that it was necessary to pull him from the game. Easterling continued to play through the concussion and it got worse hit after bruising hit
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After a short drive to school I walked up to the front office where the secretary looked up at me‚ "Why were you late?" I looked down at the tardy slip she was writing. "My mom called me in sick; I had a bad fever." She sighed and I gave her the Tylenol I had with me. She said I was suppose to come to her
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Dangers of Drug Use i Pregnancy and the Dangers of Drug Use Sarah McVicker Psychology 201 Lifespan Development Professor Sally Vyain October 7‚ 2007 Pregnancy and the Dangers of Drug Use It is very important for a mother to lead a healthy lifestyle when she becomes pregnant. She must eat healthy‚ get lots of rest‚ and exercise regularly. It is even more imperative that she avoids things that may harm her or potentially her baby. Amongst things she must avoid‚ alcohol‚ cigarettes
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What types of drinks do you usually have during the day and night? I will usually have one bottle of soda half way through the day. The rest of the day is water. How often does your family seek dental care? My children and I visit the dentist every six months for a cleaning. My husband has cleanings every 3 months due to having soft teeth. How often do family members have bowel movements? Urinate? Me: Varies but once every 2-3 days Husband: Every morning after coffee Son 1: once every
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Contemporary Social Problem Research Paper Shaneka Ball HS5318 Scope of Human Services 106 March Street Belzoni‚ MS 39038 Telephone: 662-836-9396 Email: shaneka.ball@gmail.com Instructor: Dr. Bill Brehm Abstract Opioid is a misused prescription drug that is causes problems in today’s society by interfering with everyday life living among children and adults. As I begin to think about prescription opioids and how it is abused‚ I wanted to know more about how it is being abused among and in
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