A Return from BOTOX to Botulism By: T. Claire Frances Date: July 10‚ 2014 Instructor: Linda Maywood‚ MSN‚ CPNP Course Title: HIT 102 Pharmacology of Allied Health Professions BOTOX‚ Dysport‚ Xeomin (onabotulinumtoxinA‚ BTX-A); BTX-B (Myobloc)‚ BTX‚ BoNT‚ BTX A-G‚ C. Botulinum‚ botulinum toxin; and since 2013‚ BTX-H; These are all terms synonymous or derived from the most dangerous toxin known to humankind‚ Botulism. Botulism is the term used most often to describe the serotypes derived
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Quiz 2 Ch. 15: PP 467-70; 471-73; 474-77; and 480-83 Ch. 16: PP. 497-501; 505-510. Chapter 15-Health Psychology * Health psychology: a field that explores how biological‚ psychological‚ and social/environmental factors interact to influence physical health * Factors that affect health (they all interact with each other): * Biological factors (genetic makeup‚ age‚ gender) influence on our susceptibility to disease * Environmental factors
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students to work with proper safety precaution. Every individual living in Finland has the right to receive a proper treatment and care. The patient will receive quality of care without further complications and prevention of infections during hospitalization 1. Utilitarianism 2. Duty Ethics (Deontology) 3. Virtue Ethics 4. Medical Ethics 5. Ethic is concerned about the study of human behaviour. It provides a structure for dealing different kinds of issues‚ dilemmas and problems. Understanding
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>”Nag-aaya na nga syang umuwi.” as verbalized by the caretaker Objective: >Patient is silent when hospital staff is around >Patient does not have eye contact with the hospital staff Fear related to hospitalization as manifested by alteration in behavior. Hospitalization is usually perceived as a threat that is consciously recognized as a danger; and fear is a defensive mechanism in protecting oneself from any sense of threat SOURCE: Nurse’s Pocket Guide; Doenges‚ Moorhouse
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STUDENT NAME: Teressa M Meseberg DATE: June 16‚ 2016 PURDUE UNIVERSITY CALUMET SCHOOL OF NURSING FNP Journal 1 Introduction to Case: Introduction to Case: This is a 69 year old male patient who is established with Dr Hoehn’s office‚ but new to Kristin Kilinski‚ NP. He was recently in the ER due to a fall. I chose this particular case because of the patient’s complicated history and was an interesting case. He has a history of a few diseases that I am unfamiliar with and
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Understanding the Schizophrenic Mind and Coping with Their Behavior Cynthia Farnworth COM156 November 17‚ 2012 Monica Desir Understanding the Schizophrenic Mind and Coping with Their Behavior Schizophrenia affects more than 25 million people worldwide (Myers‚ 2010). Although the causes of schizophrenia are still under suspicion‚ well after many years of research‚ it is most certainly a disease of the brain. However‚ without a doctorate in psychiatry‚ one might be overwhelmed by all there
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Programs‚ Partial Hospitalization Programs‚ Outpatient Counseling‚ and Psychiatric Hospitalization are services offered. The facility accepts Medicare (70%-80% of patients)‚ Humana‚ and People’s Health. There are no private paying patients at this time. Inpatient hospitalization is provided for adult and geriatric patients that need intensive level of care‚ at the New Orleans and Lutcher Hospitals. They have 24 beds. The five outpatient clinics offer Partial Hospitalization and Intensive Outpatient
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Introduction What is schizophrenia? Schizophrenia is a chronic disease that affects approximately 1% of the population worldwide. The word "schizophrenia has a Greek origin that loosely translates its meaning to "splitting of the mind.As well‚ 1 in a hundred people in Canada are afflicted at one point in their life with schizophrenia. Cases of schizophrenia worldwide have also increased by 5 percent in the last forty years. The primary reason I chose schizophrenia is because of the movie
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Chapter 13: developmental‚ Childhood‚ and Cognitive Disorders perspectives on DEvelopmental Disorders Normal vs. abnormal Development Developmental Psychopathology Study of how disorders arise and change with time Childhood is associated with significant developmental changes Disruption of early skills will likely disrupt development of later skills Developmental Disorders Diagnosed first in infancy‚ childhood‚ or adolescence The following disorders are disorders first seen in childhood:
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In addition‚ telehealth can‚ as demonstrated by the Croydon program‚ deliver preventive treatment for patients with a high risk of hospitalization‚ while models‚ like the nurse-managed remote telemetry model in Pennsylvania‚ can resolve facility capacity problems. Thus‚ telehealth nursing may promise a safe‚ convient and costeffective alternative to conventional care for paitients‚ health
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