D. DRUG STUDY Drug | Dosage‚ Frequency and Route | Action | Classification | Indication | Contraindication | Adverse Effects | Nursing Responsibilities | Generic Name:Hyoscine-N-butylbromideBrand Name:Buscopan | 1 amp q2 IV | * Hyoscine works by relaxing the muscle that is found in the walls of the stomach‚ intestines‚ bowel‚ bile duct and urinary tract. * Hyoscine stops the spasms in the smooth muscle by preventing acetylcholine from acting on the muscle. * hyoscine reduces the muscle
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in surgery and in deep and large wounds”(Caution: Hydrogen Peroxide‚ 2015). “There have been life threatening and fatal cases of gas embolism with use of hydrogen peroxide during surgery. The gas bubbles‚ known as emboli‚ can enter the arterial or venous circulation. These can have catastrophic effects‚ including death and organ damage (Merck‚ 2015). Problems can occur when hydrogen peroxide is used to soak swabs for wound packing or is used to irrigate large or deep wounds” (Caution: Hydrogen Peroxide
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echocardiogram-used to assess heart valves. valve disorders require prophylactic antibiotics before invasive procedures. avoid IM injections when suspecting MI can affect CK levels hemodynamic measurements-transducer placed @ the midaxillary line at the fourth or fifth intercostal space phlebostatic axis. calcium channel blockers-assess for constipation 1. Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS): -NMS is like S&M; -you get hot (hyperpyrexia) -stiff (increased muscle tone) -sweaty
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circuit. The pathway for the systemic circuit includes the entire body as the left side of the heart pumps oxygen-rich blood out to the body’s tissue and organs. After the bloods oxygen is depleted‚ it returns to the right side of the heart via the venous system. • On the diagram below‚ color the oxygen-rich blood red and the oxygen-poor blood blue. Label the parts: Page 8. Cardiac Histology • Three features of the histology of cardiac muscle: 1. Nuclei 2. Intercalated Disks 3. Cardiac Myofibrils
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remedy to treat such diverse ailments as syphilis‚ gastric ulcers‚ mental fatigue‚ epilepsy‚ asthma‚ diarrhea‚ fever and hepatitis. The University of Maryland Medical Center says that gotu kola today is used most often to treat varicose veins‚ chronic venous insufficiency and psoriasis. However‚ modern research studies indicate the herb may have additional medicinal applications. Reduces Anxiety Indian researchers conducted a small-scale clinical trial to determine what‚ if any‚ effect gotu kola might
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Burkitt’s lymphoma. There are a series of tests: Chest X rays‚ CT scan‚ MRI and PET scans‚ a Gallium scan‚ Bone scan and Ultrasounds. Other important tests include a complete history‚ blood tests‚ tumor biopsy‚ and lumbar puncture (spinal tap). A venous access device (VAD)‚ or central line‚ is also used for the duration of treatment to administer medication‚ chemotherapy‚ blood or nutritional support. Another name for this VAD is the BROVAIK which is also used to draw blood. Burkitt’s is primarily
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P5- Explain dysfunction in relation to water balance and its possible treatments. M3- Discuss dysfunctions in relation to water balance and its possible treatments. For P5 and M3‚ I am going to explain the dysfunctions that relate to the balance between water intake and the disturbance of water output. Then I am going to discuss it in more detail. Oedema‚ also known as dropsy‚ is one of the dysfunctions and this is when there is too much fluid retention in the body. In other words‚ the accumulation
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Health History and Examination Health Assessment of the Head‚ Neck‚ Eyes‚ Ears‚ Nose‚ Mouth‚ Throat‚ Neurological System‚ and the 12 Cranial Nerves Skin‚ Hair‚ Nails‚ Breasts‚ Peripheral Vascular System‚ Lymphatics‚ Thorax‚ Heart‚ Lungs‚ Musculoskeletal‚ Gastrointestinal‚ and Genitourinary Systems Save this form on your computer as a Microsoft Word document. You can expand or shrink each area as you need to include relevant data for your client. Student Name: Date: Client/Patient Initials:
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01. Anatomy of face lip and oral cavity Face: Nasal bone Oral cavity: 1. vestibule- b/w teeth& buccal gingiva and the lips & cheeks 2. oral cavity proper- b/w upper and lower dental arches Roof- palate Post. - oropharynx * When closed is fully occupied by the tongue Lip: o pars cutanea‚ rubbor labi‚ pars mocosa o oribicularis oris m. o Sup. & inf. Labial mm. vessels ‚ nerves Blood supply: Upper lip- sup. Labial branches < facial & infraorbital aa. Lower lip- inf. Labial branches
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Pain control is the second nursing priority for Candace that needs attention. Women who undergo caesarean section experience high levels of pain during the first 24 hours post-operation (Acton‚ 2011). One study suggests that those women need more adequate pain relief than other surgical patients because women start to breastfeed and look after their infants while they are still recovering from major abdominal surgery (Shahraki‚ Jabalameli‚ & Ghaedi‚ 2012). Inadequate postoperative pain control during
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