Dhamirah Sakinah Binti Makmon 10-5-75 Management of Paediatric Stroke The treatment of ischemic stroke is involve both initial treatment of acute stroke to preserve neurological function and continuous treatment to prevent recurrent stroke which occurs in 10% and 25% of children with stroke. Efforts to prevent a first stroke are also important for children with high risk conditions such as congenital heart disease. For all type of perinatal stroke‚ supportive treatment is a must. The supportive
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The dosage of warfarin was not clear. The handwriting is illegible and there was tampering in the dose of the medication. Inform the nurse manager about the unclear handwriting and call the doctor to clear the order. 6. The prescriber and the transcriber did not write
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cardiac testing has been exercise testing. He has never had a heart cath. He had atrial fibrillation‚ diagnosed many years ago‚ and is still followed with Coumadin. He denies chest pain. He has significant dyspnea‚ uses O2. MEDICATIONS: Niacin‚ warfarin‚ diltiazem‚ Lanoxin‚ Singulair‚ potassium‚ Lasix‚ Atrovent‚ and Pulmicort. RISK FACTORS: The patient quit smoking at 68‚ he does not know about hypertension. He denies diabetes. He does not know if he has an elevated cholesterol level. PAST
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Treat swelling accompanied by moderate to serious joint pain with aspirin‚ Aleve or Motrin. These anti-inflammatory (NSAID) pills may have side effects‚ like gastrointestinal bleeding. Don’t take these products with blood-thinning medications (Warfarin‚ etc.) and take aspirin after you’ve eaten a meal or snack.
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Questions for Unit 4222-616 Include examples from your work role if appropriate in your answers. 1. Identify the legislation that governs the use of medication in your work place‚ briefly state how and what they cover also how they influence policies‚ procedures and agreed ways of working. (616 LO 1.1) There are several legislations which are used in my workplace such as a The National Minimum Standards (NMS) registered under the Care Standards Act 2000. This NMS legislation covers
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Antacid - To combat excess acid. To calm stomach. Gaviscon. Rennies. Settlers. Peptobismol‚ omeprazole. Common side effects: GID‚ dry mouth‚ insomnia‚ drowsiness‚ rash Anti-coagulant - To thin blood and avoid unwanted clotting. Warfarin‚ Heparin. Common side effects:
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Chapter 13 Gout: a metabolic disease associated with the development of high URIC ACID in the blood. NOT CAUSED BY EXCESS INTAKE OF MEAT! Drugs that treat Gout: Allopurinol: Prevents formation of uric acid. **MOST COMMONLY USED FOR GOUT** (LongTerm Control) * Side Effects: hepatotoxicity‚ skin rash * Nursing Implications: keep urine slightly alkaline to prevent urine acid stones from forming; IV dose should be given as a single infusion. (kidney stones‚ kidney failure‚ gouty arthritis)
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CASE PRESENTATION Patient’s Personal Details Registration Number : HK00033285 Sex : Male Race : Cina Age : 76 years old Date of Admission : 28.09.12 Chief Complain Renal function damaged during follow up under Tenom Hospital for 2/7 ago. History of Present illness Noted having refractory hyperkalemia secondary to CKD. Loss of appetite. Headache. Weight loss without trying to lose weight. No chest pain. No SOB (Shortness of Breath) No vomiting No
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Health Prevention September 15‚ 2013 Health Prevention Health promotion according to World Health Organization‚ “Is the process of enabling people to increase control over‚ and to improve their health. It moves beyond a focus on individual behavior towards a wide range of social and environmental interventions.” In this assignment I have chosen three articles talking about the different health promotions. I will start with my article on teen suicide and primary prevention‚ then stroke
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