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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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    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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    BED POSITIONS AND USES PRONE The prone position is a position of the body lying face down. It is opposed to the supine position which is face up. Using terms defined in the anatomical position‚ the ventral side is down (which is towards the abdomen)‚ and the dorsal side is up (which is towards the back or posterior of the body). Prone refers to that pattern for the forearm‚ where the palm of the hand is directly behind the head‚ or at the sides and the radius and ulna are crossed. The main physiological

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    and serum osmolality‚ determination to detect early signs of water retention‚ excessive dehydration‚ and states of hypertonicity or hypotonicity. The child is maintained on an NPO status or restricted to clear fluids until it is determined that vomiting will not occur. An intravenous line is maintained to administer fluids or medications if necessary.

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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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    Kentucky Community and Technical College Abstract There is a global health crisis affecting many people around the world. Eating Disorders is a mental health condition often misunderstood by people that do not have the condition. It can trigger vomiting‚ bingeing‚ depression‚ and health issues. Eating disorders are illnesses that cause serious disturbances to the everyday diet. They can affect men‚ women and children of all ages. This research paper will describe the different types of eating disorders

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    Ropivacaine Essay

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    Chapter 11 details the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynmics of the study drugs Levobupivacaine‚ Ropivacaine and Racemic mixture Bupivacaine. Long-acting amide local anesthetic agent like racemic mixture bupivacaine has an intermediate asymmetric carbon chain linkage. Because of this asymmetric carbon atom as chiral centre‚ it exhibits stereo isomerism.In the commercial presentation of this local anaesthetic there is a 50:50 proportion: levobupivacaine‚ L (-) isomer‚ and dextrobupivacaine D (+) isomer

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