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    MORPHINE SULFATE (mor’feen) Brand Names: Astramorph PF‚ Avinza‚ DepoDur‚ Duramorph‚ Epimorph ‚ Kadian‚ MSIR‚ MS Contin‚ Oramorph SR‚ Roxanol‚ RMS‚ Statex Classifications: central nervous system (cns) agent; analgesic; narcotic (opiate) agonist Pregnancy Category: B (D in long-term use or high dose) Controlled Substance: Schedule II Contents 1 Availability 2 Actions of Morphine Sulfate 3 Therapeutic Effects 4 Uses 5 Contraindications 6 Cautious Use 7 Route & Dosage 8 Administration

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    Sugar’s effect on your health The average American consumes an astounding 2-3 pounds of sugar each week‚ which is not surprising considering that highly refined sugars in the forms of sucrose (table sugar)‚ dextrose (corn sugar)‚ and high-fructose corn syrup are being processed into so many foods such as bread‚ breakfast cereal‚ mayonnaise‚ peanut butter‚ ketchup‚ spaghetti sauce‚ and a plethora ofmicrowave meals. In the last 20 years‚ we have increased sugar consumption in the U.S. 26 pounds

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    04/29/2015 showed persistent severe colitis consistent with Crohn’s disease with some improvement. The rectosigmoid colon had patchy erythema and erosions rather than pancolitis‚ however‚ in the descending colon and transverse colon‚ there were deep punched out ulcers with irregular shapes which was deeper than what had been seen before. There was a denucled mucosa and narrowing in the proximal transverse colon and hepatic

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    An in-depth look at the Profession of Colorectal Surgeons. Patrick A. Cullinan ID 4131080 SCIN360 In 1998 after watching a news program about the death of Jay Monahan in New York City‚ and the interest I developed‚ because of this story became the reason I selected this particular profession for my final research paper. On January 24‚ 1998‚ Jay Monahan an MSNBC legal analyst and husband of NBC Today host Katie Couric‚ died at age 42 of colon cancer. He battled this disease

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    Biology Breastfeeding Breastfeeding is a tool‚ gift‚ and experience that a lot of mothers disregard‚ overlook and dismiss. This paper is aimed at proving the significance of this vital act of love. Breastfeeding not only provides vital nutrients‚ it also fosters many health‚ economic and emotional benefits. The advantages of breast milk will clearly outweigh any inconvenience some may complain of. Breast milk alone can provide all the nutrients a child needs until it is six months old with

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    The appendix is a small‚ tube-like structure attached to the first part of the large intestine‚ also called the colon. The appendix is located in the lower right portion of the abdomen. It has no known function. Removal of the appendix appears to cause no change in digestive function. Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix. Once it starts‚ there is no effective medical therapy‚ so appendicitis is considered a medical emergency. When treated promptly‚ most patients recover without difficulty

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    conditions‚ sunburn and poison oak‚ infections‚ and eczema. It is confirm that juice from Aloe vera ease pain and decrease inflammation. It has antiseptic and antibiotic properties in treating cuts and abrasions. Aloe juice used to treat people with ulcerative colitis‚ an inflammatory bowel disease. Moreover it acts as a remedy for coughs‚ wounds‚ ulcers‚ headaches‚ arthritis‚ gastritis‚ diabetes‚ cancer. It acts as a immunity booster in patients with immune-system deficiencies‚ and support in many additional

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    floors‚ infant’s rooms‚ and diaper pails. They even can be carried by pets. Clostridium difficile colitis is the condition cause by the c-diff bacterium. It is an antibiotic associated colitis‚ an infection of the colon. It occurs primarily among individuals who have been using antibiotics. It is the most common infection acquired by patients while they are in the hospital. How does C-Difficile cause colitis? C-Diff spores lie dormant inside the colon until a person takes an antibiotic. The antibiotic

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    length of hospitalization and medical care of the patient. The factors associated with the development of ischemic colitis are mainly emergencies‚ that require open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm‚ with hypotensive episodes and massive transfusions. The risk is greater in women‚ diabetes and patients with preoperative renal and respiratory failure. The incidence of ischemic colitis is three times greater in the open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm in relation to the endovascular repair. However

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    inflammation and mucosal injury to the colon-colitis.

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