EXAM 2 Study Guide PSCI 3315 (Spring 2012) Anesthetics From a list of anesthetics‚ be able to pick out the general anesthetics and the local ones General Inhaled:desflurane Sevoflurane Isoflurane Enflurane Halothane Methoxyflurane a. IV i. Dizzepam ii. Loraepam iii. Midazolam (drug of choice for IV) Local anesthetics (esters and amides) End in –caine (lidocaine‚ buplvacaine‚ procaine‚ cocaine) Be familiar with the potential adverse effects of general and local anesthetics Local:
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occassional headaches and a temperature. Gastroenteritis(stomach bug) Symptoms include: Vomiting‚ temperature‚ diarrhoea(not on all occassions) and dehydration. Tonsillitis Symptoms include: A very sore throat‚ fever‚ aches including headaches/migraines. Scarlett Fever Symptoms include: Fever‚ loss of appetite‚ sore throat‚ pale mouth and lips‚ slight rash on face and body. Dysentary Symptoms include: Vomiting‚ diarrhoea with blood+mucus‚ abdominal pain‚ fever‚ and headache. Chicken Pox Symptoms
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UNIT MU 2.4 CONTRIBUTE TO CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE´S HEALTH AND SAFETY 1 KNOW THE HELTH AND SAFETY POLICIES OF THE WORK SETTING. The policy of my work setting is to provide and maintain safe and healthy working conditions‚ equipment and systems of work for all employees and safe environment for the children to be cared and educated in. The policies also give all members of staff guidelines on how to manage situations and what safety equipment should be used to protect employees at all the
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Cancer Diagnosis‚ Staging and Treatment Cancer is a term used to describe diseases in which there is an uncontrolled division and growth of abnormal cells‚ which have the capacity to invade other body tissues (National Cancer Institute). Cancer is a major cause of morbidity and mortality; from 2006-2010‚ the incidence rate of all cancers in the US was 463 per 100‚000 per year‚ with mortality being 176 per 100‚000 (National Cancer Institute). This makes cancers the second leading cause of death
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are some of the common childhood concerns of children in India. Gastroentitis Gastroentitis is an infection of the digestive system and it is one of the most common childhood illnesses. Symptoms of gastroentitis include diarrheoa‚ nausea and vomiting‚ tummy cramps‚ and fever. Your child may have some or all of the symptoms. One of the main risks with gastroentitis is that it causes dehydration in children. Hence‚ take care to see that your child is given enough fluids to prevent the dehydration
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important functions is to transport oxygen from your lungs throughout the body. Iron is found in various enzymes and is extremely vital for brain function‚ growth‚ healing‚ and your immune system. Excess iron in your body can lead blood in your stool‚ vomiting‚ and in severe cases liver failure. A deficiency of iron in your body is called Anemia‚ whose symptoms include: low levels of ferritin‚ feebleness‚ lack of concentration‚ pale skin and hyper dynamic circulation. For sufficient consumption of this
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Mammalian Physiology Homework on Drug Mechanisms 1. Release and degradation of the neurotransmitter inside the axon terminal. Drug: Reserpine Pharmacology: Most often used to treat mild to moderate hypertension. Mode of action: Reserpine inhibits the ATP/MG2+ pump responsible for packaging neurotransmitters into vesicles in the presynaptic neuron. This causes the free neurotransmitters to be degraded by MAO‚ leading to a reduction in catecholamines. 2. Increased neurotransmitter release
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Treatment usually requires hospitalization for at least a few days. Mild pancreatitis usually resolves with simple supportive care; which entails monitoring‚ drugs to control pain‚ and intravenous fluids. Patients are often kept NPO until nausea and vomiting have decreased. Moderate to severe pancreatitis requires more extensive monitoring and supportive care in an ICU (Mayo Clinic‚ n.d.). Severe pancreatitis can lead to potentially life-threatening complications. Treatments: Intravenous
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In many families traditions are passed down through generations. While some families only pass down their names‚ others go through businesses‚ activities‚ and even recipes. In the novel‚ Like Water For Chocolate‚ by Laura Esquivel‚ recipes became a large source of history. The entire De La Garza family spilled their emotions‚ feelings‚ and ideas into each dish they had cooked. Like any other tradition‚ it definitely became a struggle‚ but it soon grew into a natural part of life. The chabela wedding
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Background: The preoperative period is stressful in the paediatric patients; oral premedications make the experience of anaesthesia and surgery more pleasant and less traumatic. Aim: To evaluate & compare the effects of midazolam and clonidine as oral premedicant for sedation‚ ease of parental separation‚ facemask acceptance at the time of induction of anaesthesia‚ hemodynamic stability‚ postoperative recovery and complications. Material and methods: Total fifty children of either gender belonging
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