relievers‚ antihistamines‚ cough medicines. Pain relievers are medicines used to treat pain caused by any number of conditions. They can be used to treat headaches‚ joint pain‚ muscle cramps or minor injuries. Some examples of OTC painkillers are Anacin Tylenol and Excedrin. Generic versions of these brand-name medications can also be found. Some generic examples include aspirin‚ ibuprofen‚ and ketoprofen. Antihistamines are medications used to treat or prevent the symptoms of allergies. OTC antihistamines
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To distinguish a minor burn from a serious burn‚ the first step is to determine the extent of damage to body tissues. The three burn classifications of first-degree burn‚ second-degree burn and third-degree burn will help you determine emergency care. 1st-degree burn The least serious burns are those in which only the outer layer of skin is burned‚ but not all the way through. * The skin is usually red * Often there is swelling * Pain sometimes is present Treat a first-degree burn as a
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Discharge instructions for newborn Back to Sleep Healthy babies should sleep on their back. One of the most important things you can do to help reduce the risk of SIDS (sudden infant death syndrome) is to put your healthy baby on his or her back to sleep. Do this when your baby is being put down for a nap or to bed for the night Schedule for Feeding You should feed your baby whenever he or she is hungry. Most babies eat every two to four hours. Do not wait longer than five hours between feedings
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For this lab‚ we had to figure out which antacid was the most effective out of all 3 of them. To figure out which one was the most effective‚ the antacid which took the most amount of drops of Hydrochloric Acid (HCl) to neutralize the antacid would be most effective. Based on the results‚ Life Brand Milk of Magnesia was the most effective out of the three antacids because it took 120 drops of hydrochloric acid (HCl) to neutralize the antacid. The active ingredient in Life Brand Milk of Magnesia is
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Eagle Manufacturing Company I. Major Facts A. Ted has been the supply manager for Eagle Manufacturing Company for two yrs B. Ted put together a great team of buyers‚ expediters‚ and support staff C. Morale is an issue in the company a. Ted is 35 but feels 60 years old and has been struggling with crisis b. Senior buyer (B. Wilson) takes a job with another company. He stated if he was going to have ulcers then he would be paid for them c. Mary Jacobs complained to Ted on a daily
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Term Paper: Johnson & Johnson Company I. History Johnson and Johnson is an American multinational pharmaceutical‚ medical devices and consumer packaged goods manufacturing company. Johnson and Johnson was founded in 1886 in New Brunswick‚ New Jersey by three brothers Robert Wood Johnson‚ James Wood Johnson‚ and Edward Mead Johnson. Between 1888 and 1921 Johnson and Johnson had a lot of first with products such as first aid kits‚ dental floss‚ sanitary napkins for women‚ band aids‚ baby powder(
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THE NORMAL HEART HIRAM NDEGWA HUMAN SEXUALITY‚ FCL 337 MISS DEIDRA DUDNEY DECEMBER 1‚ 2017 Gay Related Immunodeficiency Disease (GRID)‚ was the name given to a rare cancer that had dominated in the homosexual community. The year was 1981‚ forty-one was the number of homosexuals that had been infected by the disease. The disease was sexually transmitted among the homosexuals‚ it was spreading like a plague. In the early eighties‚ gay visibility and civil rights were ignored. Homosexuals were
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After completing that course‚ each time I filled a medication at work‚ it provoked me to think about its mechanisms of action. For example‚ Tylenol has a diverse effect on the central nervous system. It inhibits the prostaglandins to increase pain threshold‚ and interferes with the hypothalamus to reduce fever. This perspective taught me medications can have multiple purposes. Ultimately‚ this
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I’m an animal rights activist at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)‚ and I am here today to tell you about the cruelty of animal testing. So‚ what’s the deal with humans? What’s the deal with animals? What’s the deal with humans.. TESTING on animals? What has bothered me for a while is the controversial topic of animal testing and how people are completely unaware of the harm innocent animals go through. Currently‚ millions of mice‚ rats‚ primates‚ and other animals are locked inside
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high and persistent fever greater than 102 °F‚ often as high as 104 °F. A persistent fever lasting at least 5 days is considered a classic sign. The fever may last for up to 2 weeks and does not usually go away with normal doses of acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen. Other symptoms often include: * Extremely bloodshot or red eyes (without pus or drainage) * Bright red‚ chapped‚ or cracked lips * Red mucous membranes in the mouth * Strawberry tongue‚ white coating on the tongue‚
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