Jessica is a 21yo, G1 P0, who was seen for an ultrasound evaluation and consultation for FTS. The patient has a history of opiate use disorder involving heroin addiction. She has used this off/on with the father of the baby and has actually used it recently. She states that she recently entered your Subutex program and is now on 8 mg Subutex b.i.d. and believes that she is doing better.…
Fentanyl According to Susan Robertson, the drug fentanyl which is an opiate agonist, has been around since the 1960s and created by Dr. Paul Jansen. "The use of fentanyl as a pain reliever and anesthetic was quickly adopted in the medical setting. In the 1960s, the agent was introduced as an intravenous anesthetic under the brand name Sublimaze"(S.Robertson)pg.1. In the 90s fentanyl was turned into a patch which breaks down into the blood stream through a period of 72 hours.…
INTRODUCTION: This case involves the suspect being arrested for H&S 11377(a)-Crystal Methamphetamine, H&S 11364(a)-Drug Paraphernalia and an outstanding arrest warrant. LOCATION DESCRIPTION: This incident occurred in the parking lot at 25 S. Pasadena Avenue (Joe’s Auto Parks). EVIDENCE:…
4. What medication would you suggest including dosing, medication education and counseling would you provide? (25pts) My prescription for Mr. RS would be Alprazolam 0.5 mg three times daily along with Zoloft 25mg daily. Titration on Zoloft to be increased to 50mg by the end of the first week and further increased to 100mg after another week.…
INTRODUCTION: This case involves Suspect Winter being arrested for H&S 11377(a)-Crystal Methamphetamine. Suspect Meretta was cited and released in the field for H&S 11364(a)-Drug Paraphernalia. LOCATION DESCRIPTION: This incident occurred in the parking lot at 700 E. Washington Boulevard (Washington Park).…
On 11/22/16, Ms. Bassett submitted to a random drug screen with Tasc. On 11/26/16, the test returned positive for Methadone. On 11/30/16, Ms. Bassett admitted to using cocaine on 11/28/16. Please note, the test with Tasc was positive for Methadone. However, Ms. Bassett stated that methadone was placed in the cocaine and she was not aware of it.…
Dr. Gregory House is a 55-year-old single man; he lives in an apartment by himself and is the head of Diagnostic Medicine at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital. Dr. Houses’ father was abusive in some instances he would make House take a cold bath and sleep outside thus leading to a very strained relationship between the two. Additionally, Dr. Houses ' relationship with his mother was tainted by her cheating on his father. In his mid-30’s, Dr. House suffered an infarction in his leg (necrosis of the muscle in his leg caused by obstruction of circulation). In order to treat him, doctors removed the dead muscle in his leg.…
Medication Scenario My client, John, is a single 59-year-old white male. John was recently diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder and was prescribed Cymbalta. John earns approximately $22,000 per year and says he cannot afford to fill the medication. As John’s social worker, I have been asked to help him find a prescription assistance program.…
As suggested by Joseph Boyden in Three Day Road, the battle against addiction helped guide the course of restoring honour and certainty with forgiveness (healing), memories, and friendship. In addition to how morphine helped set the plot into motion, morphine also put a negative spin on the characters and plot. It is important for an individual to find healthy ways to heal after being exposed to such tragedies. When an individual overcomes these past adversities they will come to a new point of view in their life, such as Xavier had. Morphine corrupted Elijah and turned him into an emotionless killing sniper.…
Medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine is the newest evidence-based treatment for recovery from opioid addiction. I utilize buprenorphine extensively in my medical practice treating opioid addiction. As with methadone, medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine is an outpatient treatment, but with several important and valuable differences from medication-assisted treatment with methadone: • Medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine is approved for office-based treatment, meaning that patients receive treatment at a physician’s office as they would for any illness. Methadone can only be dispensed at an Opioid Treatment Program for recovery from opioid addiction. • Medication-assisted treatment with buprenorphine reduces the stigma attached to opioid addiction…
During the night her Uncle decided to get back at her for what her younger sister had lied about. He sat off fireworks in her room at 6:30 in the morning. After that had happened she had made her mind up to move to the P.O. to stay. She took the fan blowing on the family while playing cards, she took the pillow from behind Papa-Daddy, and her bracelet from her younger sister’s draw. After packing all this up her family had a change of mind and tried to talk her into staying by saying, “Now why don’t you just sit down and play Casino?”(Welty 667 par.115)…
Timothy Knopick Professor Pamela Peters HUS 1400: Alcoholism & Other Drug Abuse Methamphetamine I choose Methamphetamine as my topic for discussion. The reason I choose it is a two part answer. The first reason is I want to learn more about the drug, the side effects, and the precursors needed to manufacture it.…
I choose to target the Urban Commuter market because of their high market size, growth rate, retention level and average price level compared to the other markets. The market size was important because I want to ensure that I would have a sufficient customer audience to purchase my product. Additionally, I wanted a target group with a high growth rate to create similar customers as each quarter progressed. I tailored my product to match their needs such as their need for comfort, capacity, and product to be waterproofed. I created my blue backpack with the highest comfort and capacity based on the materials and features provided.…
Phionia’s Finicky Feline Gourmet Cat Dinners After developing a gourmet cat food, eaten by the most finicky felines, Phionia Phelps has an opportunity of a life time. Her wealthy acquaintance wishes to invest $50,000 into her business in exchange for selling her products on her website. In addition to already selling to her close acquaintances, Phelps has an opportunity to grow her thriving business, but is it worth it? Careful analysis of her current sales and expenses is necessary to see if the investment is worth making, and although she currently has sales and makes a profit of $70.00 per case, it is not certain if it is enough to continue and make a profit.…
1Q. The Simulation game mainly made me understand to all aspects of modern marketing. It allowed me to develop and implement a complete marketing strategy which includes production design, pricing, budgeting, distribution, and sales force management. Throughout the rounds, I tried to understand the information on customer needs as well as on customer satisfaction with brands, prices and budgeting. It made me discover how the actions reflect in firm profitability as well as brand. Through the game I learned to prepare the projection of sales and to analyze the basic statements of accounting.…