A. I am going to talk about bronchitis. This condition is related to chapter 23‚ the respiratory system. B. Bronchitis is an illness related to the respiratory system in which our ability to breath gets affected because of an inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes. Two different stages of the disease can be presented; the acute‚ which is a short-term chest cold‚ or the chronic‚ in which the inflammation persist and remains as a daily chough becoming a more serious condition that
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Respiratory Drug Chart DrugMechanismUseSide/Adverse EffectsNursing Implications Antihistamines diphenhydramine hydrochloride-BENADRYL ALLEGRA‚ CLARITIN‚ ZYRTEC -competes for H1 receptors -prevent & treat allergic responses -hypnotic—safe‚ non- narcotic -anticholinergic -anti-emetic Central nervous system side effect are: drowsiness‚ sedation‚ vertigo. Cardiovascular side effect are: hypotension‚ palpitations‚ arrhythmias Respiratory side effects are: dryness of mouth‚ thicken bronchial
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Project in Mapeh Shekinnah Kate Cusilit IV- Lakandula Medicinal Plants Abang-abang Distribution - Common in thickets and secondary forests at low and medium altitudes throughout the Philippines. - Also reported in Taiwan‚ the Caroline Islands‚ and Yap. Properties Considered vulnerary‚ antidiarrheal‚ antihypertensive. Parts used Roots‚ branches‚ leaves. Uses Folkloric - Decoction of roots‚ branches and leaves used for wound healing. - In Thailand‚ root used for diarrhea
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Methodist College N313 Pathopharmacology Exam IV Study Guide – Spring 2013 1. Understand how to properly administer these drugs (what should you educate your patient on?): a. Nasal corticosteroid i. Decrease inflammation ii. Vanceril- Inhaler. Decreases production of prostaglandins b. Antitussives iii. Depresses cough center. iv. Broncho-restricts v. Opiate or Non-opiate (DM) c. Theophylline (Theo-dur)
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PHILIPPINE MEDICINAL PLANTS Here are the list of Medicinal Plants that can be found here in the Philippines : AKAPULKO Scientific name : Casia Alata Other name : Ringworm Bush‚ Kasitas (Bik.‚ Bis.) Treats skin diseases like Tinea infections‚ringworms‚eczema‚scabies and insect bites. USE AND PREPARATION: Pound enough fresh leaves; express (squeeze out) the juice and apply on the affected skin morning and evening. Improvement should be noticed after 2 - 3 weeks of treatment. You
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[pic] Pelargonium sidoides (Umckaloabo) Introduction: For hundreds of years the Zulu‚ Basuto‚ Xhosa and Mfengi cultures have used Pelargonium sidoides as a curative for coughs‚ upper respiratory tract irritations and gastrointestinal concerns. Today‚ with the advantages of modern science and clinical research‚ we are able to better understand what makes this traditional remedy work so effectively. Pelargonium sidoides has been successfully used for the treatment of: |Respiratory infections
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but they were overlooked by the other treasures he had found. Somewhere around 1570‚ the cocoa gained popularity as a medicine and an aphrodisiac. Cocoa seed is used for infectious intestinal diseases and diarrhea‚ asthma‚ bronchitis‚ and as an expectorant for lung congestion. The seed coat is used for liver‚ bladder‚ and kidney ailments; diabetes; as a tonic; and as a general remedy. Cocoa butter is used for high cholesterol. Scientific studies into the medicinal properties of chocolate have unearthed
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ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDY OF IMPORTANT WILD PLANTS OF BAHADUR KHEL TRACT (TEHSIL BANDA DAUD SHAH) IN KARAK DISTRICT ABUR RASHID* AND SARFARAZ KHAN MARWAT** *Senior Scientific Officer‚ Arid Zone Research Institute‚ Ratta Kulachi‚ Dera Ismail Khan‚(NWFP)Pakistan ** WNESAM College‚ Gomal University‚ Dera Ismail Khan‚ (NWFP) Pakistan ABSTRACT An ethnobotanical study of important wild plants of Bahadur Khel Tract (Tehsil Banda Daud Shah) in Karak District was conducted to understand the human-plants
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CHAPTER 2 MARKET FEASIBILITY Product Description The proposed product refined glycerine is derived from the glycerine‚ a bv product of oleochemicals and biodiesel production. Glycerine is a colorless‚ odorless‚ sweet tasting viscous liquid and is also hygroscpic (http://web.cals.uidaho.edu‚ 2012) which dissolves quickly in water (www.lush.co.uk‚ 2001). In addition‚ glycerin may be of animal (tallow) or vegetable (non tallow) origins which are both naturally occurring. According to www.patumoil
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1 What clinical findings correlate with M.K.’s chronic bronchitis? What type of treatment and recommendations would be appropriate for M.K.’s chronic bronchitis? M.K. is a 45-year-old female; she is 5’5” and weighs 225 lbs. Her BMI is 37.4‚ which makes her obese and people with chronic bronchitis are usually overweight. She has history of smoking about 22 years‚ which is a common cause of chronic bronchitis because she was repeatedly breathing in fumes that irritate your lungs and airway tissues
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