Benzodiazepine

Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital by American journalist Sheri Fink is a very inspirational book because it focused on the events that happened in Memorial Medical Center when the hospital was flooded and had no electricity after Hurricane Katrina struck the city. Time, space, communication, and identity are portrayed throughout the book. These four factors are important in inter-ethnic relationships between patients and health care providers. Being able to…

Student Name: Yeosmize Student No.: 1023018 Pharmacotherapy Workup © Notes Care Plan Patient Initials: LI Date: Aug 15, 2016 Medical condition Rosacea Patient History: LI is a 50 year-old woman who presented to the pharmacy to pick up her prescription for minocycline 100 mg, take 1 tablet once daily for 60 days. She is diagnosed with moderate rosacea. LI has redness on her cheeks and nose, and also few…

Important Pathways to recognize prior to understanding clinical complications and scenarios: Lingual Nerve Pathway: CNV3 → Lingual Nerve (+Chorda Tympani from Facial Nerve) →Submandibular Ganglion Inferior Alveolar Nerve Pathway: CNV3 Mandibular Nerve → Inferior Alveolar Nerve →Inferior Dental Nerves → Mental Nerve (+ Nerve to Mylohyoid) Lingual Artery Pathway: External Carotid Artery→ Lingual Artery → Sublingual Artery, Deep Lingual Artery, Dorsal Lingual Artery Inferior Alveolar Artery…

Introduction Drug addiction has many negative effects on many people. Fortunately, education on the topic is becoming more popular to try to prevent the problem before it happens. There are programs in schools to teach about drugs and their consequences and there are campaigns for people of all ages including advertisements on buses and billboards and commercials on television which depict what can happen due to drug use. Of course, preventative measures will not work one hundred percent of…

The origins of MDMA are often contradictory, and inaccurate information abounds, even within much of the scientific literature (Bernschneider-Reif, Öxler, & Freudenmann, 2006). According to Bernschneider-Reif et al. (2006), Merck Laboratory created 3-methyl-hydrastinine in the hopes of creating a methylated analogue of hydrastinine that would be similarly effective to the naturally occurring hydrastinine that had become rare and expensive. This early form of MDMA was included in patents filed by…

Epilepsy is a disorder defined by many as having recurrent and unprovoked seizures (apgar pg 296). These seizures can range from very physical and dramatic seizures to light twitches or no movement at all (kirka…). Despite the obvious physical issues of this disease, its problems start in the brain, and the seizures are usually categorized by where they affect the brain. There are generalized onset seizures, which start on both sides of the brain, focal onset seizures, which start in one…

Case Vignette: Elliott Nikki Hage Argosy University Abstract Elliot is a 67 year old male who recently retired from being the president of a large company. The objective of the identified paper is to develop a preliminary diagnosis for Elliot based off of his reported information in the Case Vignette. This paper will include recent literature regarding Elliot’s diagnoses as well as a summary of the literature on effective theoretical orientations for this…

melatonin to be noticed. For jet lag the recommended dosage for it is 0.5 mg to about 5 mg taken at local bedtime. For nicotine withdrawal the recommended dosage is 0.3 mg taken at around 3 to 4 hours after the person smoked the last cigarette. For benzodiazepine withdrawal it is recommended to take 2 mg controlled release at bedtime for 6 weeks. For irritable bowel syndrome and migraine prevention the recommended dosage is 3 mg at bedtime For chronic fatigue syndrome : 5 mg at bedtime. I…

The term mental health has many different connotations and many of these connotations give people who have mental health issues a bad rap. One example of a bad connotation is that many people associate mental health issues with people who have learning disabilities whether they have down syndrome or are just on a slower learning curve than most people. Most people who have mental health issues have them because of reasons unbeknownst to the people that surround them. There are times when friends…

Introduction The scientific study of Huntington’s Disease (HD) had began in 1872, by George Huntington who is a family physician that had published a report on the clinical symptoms and peculiar mode of inheritance of the disorder.(1, 2) Huntington’s disease has 3 subtypes according to the age onset, which are infantile, juvenile and the adult-onset.(2) Individuals with Huntington’s disease can become asymptomatic between the ages of 1 and 80 years.(3) The typical mean age of onset is 40 years,…