Ciprogen Drug Information Ciprogen category: • Human • Antibacterials • Urinary Anti-Infectives Active ingredients: • Ciprofloxacin Ciprogen companies and manufacturers: • Merck • General Drugs House Ciprogen forms‚ composition and dosages: • N / A Indications‚ usages and classification codes: • J01MA02 - Ciprofloxacin There is an additional general information about this medication active ingredient ciprofloxacin: Pharmacological action Broad-spectrum antimicrobial drug of
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Renal disease case study This case relates to renal disease; therefore~ purposefully look into the medication use and vocabulary as they relate to renal patients. Vocabulary: Before attempting to work the case study‚ define each of the vocabulary words. Although the words may have several subheadings‚ it will give you a place to begin your inquiry. When reviewing the vocabulary words‚ you might want to ask several questions: who‚ what‚ where‚ when‚ why and how. This should give you a much broader
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abdominal mass • Systemic symptoms of infection – Fever – ↑ c-reactive protein – Leukocytosis with shift to the left • *Can be asymptomatic Case Study: Health History • Patient: John Smith‚ a 60 year-old Caucasian male • Past Medical History: Acute renal failure/insufficiency‚ hypertension. • Allergies: NKA • Social/Family History: Married and lives with his wife‚ who is in good health. He has three children who are grown and live in different states‚ but they talk daily. • Reason for Admittance: Wife
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STAYING IN HOSTEL ENSURES STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE INTRODUCTION Attention getter General statement Thesis statement Due to this positive environment‚ staying in hostel can ensure students’ academic excellence. PROs Hostels provide the best atmosphere for study. If students enjoy the hostel life in different ways‚ they also work very hard when the time comes for it. BODY 1 Topic sentence Firstly‚ Friends Supporting detail 1 Group discussion Supporting detail 2
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to vasoconstriction and reversible mild renal impairment in volume contracted states. When unopposed‚ this may lead to acute tubular necrosis and acute renal failure. NSAIDs also produce interstitial nephritis with or without nephrotic syndrome secondary to minimal change disease. Although this presents as acute renal failure‚ it can progress in some cases to chronic renal failure. Papillary necrosis has been incriminated in the development of chronic renal failure secondary to NSAIDs. In patients
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chronic‚ end-stage. Once kidney failure is irreversible‚ dialysis or transplantation is the only method of survival. To avoid a kidney transplant‚ one needs to be aware of the pre-disposing factors‚ signs and symptoms‚ available treatments‚ and proper diet. The kidneys are twin organs about the size of a fist‚ and are at the lowest part of the rib cage on both sides of the spine (National Kidney Foundation‚ 2010). They have multiple working units called nephrons. “Nephrons consist of a filtering unit
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kidneys are involved in blood pressure regulation‚ abnormally low or high blood pressure may develope. Complications of nephrotic syndrome may include venous thrombosis which occurs in the renal veins. Infection is due to leakage of immunoglobulins‚ bacteria such as influenzae‚ and streptococcus. Acute renal failure‚ despite the excess fluid in the tissues‚ there is less in the vasculature. Decreased blood flow to the kidneys will cause them to shutdown. Pulmonary edema is due to fluid leak‚ which
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Personal Impact: Living with Chronic End-Stage Renal Disease NUR427 October 3‚ 2011 Personal Impact: Living with Chronic End-Stage Renal Disease The Chronic disease I chose is chronic end-stage renal disease. End-stage renal disease is when there is a permanent loss of total renal function. End-stage renal disease‚ is also known as chronic kidney disease (CKD)‚ with five stages. The fifth stage is the most severe stage‚ this is when the patient needs to begin dialysis‚ or be transplanted
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couple of years. This could be due to the increased prevalence of diseases common to a ‘western’ lifestyle like diabetes and hypertension‚ leading to more chronic kidney disease and renal failure. Kidney disease is a growing problem in the United States‚ mainly due to unhealthy lifestyle – lack of exercise‚ sleep and proper diet. Over 162 million cases of common chronic diseases are reported in the US every year. The growing number of people in need of kidneys and the small supply for one is a problem
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Renal= related to the kidneys A bone disease that forms when kidneys do not maintain enough calcium and phosphorus in the blood Common problem with kidney disease and dialysis Often called the "silent crippler" because some symptoms are not present until being on dialysis (a process for removing waste and excess water from blood) for a couple years To test for renal osteodystrophy‚ doctors may take samples of blood to measure the levels of phosphorus‚ calcium‚ PTH (parathyroid hormone)‚ and calcitriol
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