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palliative therapies. (Kuebler, K, K.et al, 2007).It is important that pharmacological and non-pharmacological options are considered when managing dyspnoea.( Bausewein, C et al, 2008). Pharmacological management includes the use of opioids, benzodiazepines and oxygen. ( Ellershaw, J. et al, 2003). A study by Currow showed that regularly prescribed opioids can help predictably and safely reduce the effects of dyspnoea for people with a range of end stage illnesses. ( Currow et al,2009).…

Marijuana is the most commonly used illegal drug in the United States and it is known to be green and dried shredded plants called Cannabis sativa also known as a hemp plant (NIDA 2016). The most common user of Marijuana are young adults and adolescents typically in either middle or high school (NIDA 2016). Marijuana is known for many slang terms such as weed, pot, bud, ganja, Mary Jane and can be smoke by rolling it in a cigarette called a joint, smoked through a pipe, bongs, or smoke in a…

PTSD-GHOST FROM THE PAST In 2015, people of Nepal had to go through two destructive earthquakes. Many people died, and many lost their houses. I survived, but a close friend of mine lost his life. I could feel the pain that his family was going through. It affected his mother the most. After those earthquakes, many aftershocks were shaking the surface of Nepal. I could see his mother shouting his son 's name and asking people for help. The death of her son made her mentally ill. Each of the…

Dreamland, by Sam Quinones, focused on the opiate epidemic that has been flourishing within America. Similarly, the documentary, Heroin Cape Cod, USA focused on the widespread abuse of Vicodin, Percocet, and Oxycodone that has led the U.S. into the rise of an opiate addiction today. Both of these sources not only focused on the operations behind the administration of opiates like heroin, but also the factors driving the epidemic in the U.S. A driving factor of the opiate epidemic both…

Most people would associate anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress as the same disorder. Some people believe that post-traumatic stress disorder is a mental disorder only for individuals who served in the military, abuse victims or those who have been in a traumatizing accident. During my research, I found this to be false. In addition to military personnel suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), I found that some women who suffer from a miscarriage. There are also, children…

How Study to be Conducted This study will focus on protecting patients from fall and fall-related injuries after stroke in an Acute Rehab Unit. At first it would identify the patients who are at great risk of fall currently and after going back to the community. The Morse Fall Risk Assessment (MFA) tool will be used to initially identify fall risk patients in the unit. CDC’s Injury Center has created a tool kit, called STEADI (Stopping Elderly Accidents Deaths and Injuries). It is an algorithm…

Abstract Bipolar disorder is a mental condition that is associated with the different episodes of the depression. There are two main types associated with the level of the depression the hyper-manic state and the hypomanic state of the patient. There are many causes of the bipolar disorder, but one of the main cause is the stressed life events of the patient. The main part of the body that is affected by the bipolar disorder is the brain cells and the nervous system of the human body. The…

To assess the bioequivalence by comparing the single oral dose bioavailability of test product MYCOCEPT 500mg (containing Mycophenolate mofetil 500 mg) film coated tablets manufactured by (confidential) with that of reference product CELLCEPT 500mg (containining Mycophenolate mofetil 500 mg) film coated tablets distributed by Roche Registration Limited, shire park, welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TW, UK in healthy, adult, human subjects under fasting conditions. 4.2. STUDY DESIGN A randomized,…

Families may lose their trust and become hopeless. Rehabilitation, counseling, community resources and pharmacotherapy may be included in treatment of the alcohol abuser. Pharmacotherapy prescribed by the medical professional may include benzodiazepines for substitution therapy, anticonvulsant medications for the management of withdrawal seizures, and multivitamin therapy with thiamine may be ordered by the attending physician. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a peer support organization found…

Nursing Observation Day in Endoscopy Shilo Swayze Ivy Tech Community College Columbus Campus Polyps: Polyps are a mass of tissue that arises from the bowel wall and protrude into the lumen. They may develop anywhere in the bowel, but are most common in the sigmoid and colon regions. Polyps are mostly benign, but have the potential to become cancerous. They develop as pedunculated…