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3). Naproxen is a safer medication in regards to cardiovascular side effects and NSAIDs are recommended for patients with no history of kidney or liver disease, no bleeding problems, who do not use anticoagulant agents, and no history of stomach or duodenal ulcer. It is most effective when started as early as possible and at higher doses, when treating a gout attack. Adverse effects include GI upset or bleeding, hyperkalemia, increases in creatinine, and…

The REGARDS Study is a national study that focuses on learning more about the factors that increase a person’s risk of having a stroke. It is an observational study of stroke risk factors in adults 45 years and older. There are 30,239 participants that were recruited between 2003 and 2007. The researchers used traditional risk factors to assess the level of risk among black and white participants. Risk factors include: age, race, gender, geographic region, hypertension, diabetes, low HDL…

In the late 1700’s, in a meeting room in Philadelphia, a group of concerned citizens drafted an extraordinary document, one that would form the backbone of a new and prosperous nation. That document, of course, was the Constitution of the United States. The document was full of extraordinary principles, from a system of checks and balances, to the radical view that some rights are inalienable and self-evident. But the most extraordinary precept that the framers of the Constitution embodied in…

Patient should use of silica gel or air midsoles as well as polyester or blend (cotton-polyester) socks to prevent blisters and keep the feet dry to prevent trauma. Proper footwear is important and must be emphasized for individuals with vascular disease.17 Physical therapist must monitor closely for blisters and other potential damage to their feet, before and after exercise. 17 She has adhesive capsulitis and for that, Physical therapist check for sensation before treatment of hot modalities.…

NSCLC screening microdevice Lung cancer has one of the highest incidence and mortality rates among all cancers worldwide. Many cases of lung cancer remain asymptomatic until the disease progresses to an advanced non-curable stage. Currently there are very few early detection techniques. Imaging tests such as CT scans, MRIs, and chest x-rays done on patients in response to other conditions, such as pneumonia or heart disease, can by accident detect lung cancers early in their asymptomatic form.…

Effect of Platelet Rich Plasma in acne scars: comparison with pretreatment condition Nadia Zakir (MD), Tarang Goyal, MD, Dr Zakir is from Muzaffarnagar medical college, Muzaffarnagar. Dr Goyal is from Muzaffarnagar medical college, Muzaffarnagar. Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, Muzaffarnagar Medical College and Hospital, Muzaffarnagar (U.P), India The authors report no conflict of interest Correspondence: ABSTRACT: The objective of the study was to evaluate the effect of…

Sandra Peart. Biology Assignment 2 Task1 AC1.1 Major Components & Function of Blood. The four major Blood Components are •Plasma •red cells •white cells •platelet •Plasma is the liquid part of the blood that is made up of 55% fluid, this is the blood’s liquid medium, by itself is straw-yellow in colour. The total volume of blood plasma is about 2.7-3.0 litres in human. The plasma carries carbon dioxide , hormones and waste. •Red blood cells •The red blood cells are called…

most common type of preventable ADEs (Table 3); other common preventable ADEs were cardiovascular and renal- or electrolyte-related events (hyperkalemia, hypokalemia, renal insufficiency). Cardio- vascular medications, diuretics, opioids, and anticoagulants or antiplatelets were most commonly involved in preventable events” due to lack of time and patient teaching (Kanaan et al, 2014, p. 1896). The Problem As stated by Flora, Parsons, & Slattum (2011), it would be beneficial for patients…

As a nation, 75% of our health care dollars goes to treatment of chronic diseases (CDC). Heart failure is among these chronic diseases. About 5.1 million people in the United States have heart failure (CDC). Currently, heart failure has no cure. The disease can be medically treated as well as managed through lifestyle changes. There are many symptoms that people with CHF endure throughout the disease process. Congestive Heart Failure often leads to a lack of energy which we will be expressed as…

Septic Shock Affecting Mental Capacity The assignment is to support an insight into a safeguarding issue where the patient is self-neglecting due to the lack of circumstantial mental capacity to take a decision. I have chosen the Gibbs’ reflective cycle (Oxford Brookes University, 2016) to comprehend and reflect the scenario. The Gibbs’ reflective cycle will enable to follow step by step; focusing on the description of the issue, how I felt about it, initial evaluation and the analysis of the…