acupuncture be treated for? One of the most common things people use it for is‚ anything that has to do with moving blood. Acupuncture can help blood move in a specific part of the body that pharmaceuticals can’t do. It’s most famous for pains such as back pain‚ chronic pain‚ sports injuries etc. You can also use it for other diseases also like headaches‚ fertility problems in both men as well women etc.
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Choosing a medical field that uses different pain medications is very common. In this paper you will learn how certain medications will affect the central nervous system. The Effects of Selected Drugs and Diseases on the Central Nervous System The Central Nervous System (CNS) consists of the brain and spinal cord. The CNS is responsible for all behavior‚ memory‚ perceptions‚ and movements. The sensory function is what is telling your brain to feel pain. Different sensory fibers release chemicals
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100 times more powerful than morphine. Due to its strength and effectiveness as a painkiller‚ nurses and physicians often use fentanyl to treat chronic pain‚ manage discomfort after surgery‚ and help patients who have developed a tolerance to other medications for pain. Additionally‚ fentanyl can be used to help cancer patients who experience breakthrough pain while taking another opioid painkiller. Fentanyl is available in multiple forms‚ because some patients may be unable to swallow a pill or a
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English 151-15 29 September 2013 Heroin Rising If one traveled through the small quiet community of Monroe‚ MI you would probably never think that this town has a drug problem. From the outside it seems like a nice middle class suburb that might be ideal to raise a family. For those that reside here however‚ they know that there is a growing problem. There aren’t many families that haven’t been affected by heroin addiction in this small town. The drug has literally swept through this county like
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Homeostasis and Pain Management in Patient with Multisystem Failure Western Governor’s University Multisystem organ failure‚ also known as multiple organ dysfunction syndrome‚ is defined by The Principles of Internal Medicine as the “dysfunction of more than one organ‚ requiring intervention to maintain homeostasis” (Braunwald et al.‚ 2001). To adequately assess multisystem organ failure in regards to Mrs. Baker‚ the emergency room nurse caring for Mrs. Baker must be concerned with maintaining
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confusion‚ headache‚ vision change‚ hearing change‚ mood change and fatigue (CNN.com). You can’t perform at the highest level with these condition. Concussions change the way you think‚ hear‚ and see everything‚ while ACL tears just cause an abundance of pain in your knee. You can’t walk‚ or move your leg. You’re immobilized. There is absolutely nothing you can do but get surgery. ACL’s don’t heal on their own because the ligament can’t weave itself back together. Concussions don’t require surgery‚ but
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Introduction: This essay will explore two case studies based around orthopaedic and gastrointestinal nursing. Claire is a 61 year old female who has been admitted with a Tib/Fib fracture of her right leg and a left colles’ fracture‚ with a past history of osteoarthritis and recently osteoporosis. Justin is a 33 year old male admitted with gastro oesophageal reflux disease plus or minus peptic ulcer disease prepping for a gastroscopy and colonoscopy. Clinical presentations and nursing management as
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Project 8: Final Tracie Phillips Kaplan University HS111-06 Medical Terminology Professor Meraz Due Date HS111 Medical Terminology Project 9 Directions: Follow the instructions and review the medical record below. When you are complete‚ submit your work to the Dropbox. In Section I: Below you will find a 2 medical scenarios to read. From the 2 medical scenarios on the template
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UNIT 4222-212 PROVIDE SUPPORT TO MANAGE PAIN AND DISCOMFORT (HSC 2003) 1.1 The holistic approach is important as it focuses on relieving pain and inflammation without harming the body. It also promotes the bodies healing response so that the area of injury is healed as quickly and completely as possible. 1.2 One approach to alleviate and minimise pain and discomfort is to show the individual that you are concerned about them and their well being. Let the individual know you are here to help themand
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body in that particular area becomes hampered‚ causing pain ranging from mild irritation to debilitation. (Zelman‚ 2017) This pain is referred to as Joint Pain and has been plaguing human civilisations from as early as our hominid ancestors (Sarah Knapton‚ 2016). Why Do People Suffer From It? There are varying views on why and how joint pain come about however there are a few causes which are set in stone. Firstly is Injury. This leads to joint pain due to the over exertion and large amounts of pressure
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