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Prussian blue is used to treat thallium and radiocesium poisoning by combining the two in the intestines and stops them from being re-absorbed into the body. Overview Prussian blue treats patients with thallium or radiocesium poisoning by binding the two isotopes in the gastrointestinal tract and the combination removes the poison from the body through the patient’s stools. With the removal of thallium or radiocesium through the stool, the harm to the patient’s tissues and organs remain…

Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) is a member of the Herpesviridae family, that causes two different infections: varicella and herpes zoster. This paper will include information on the history of Varicella Zoster Virus and how to treat it. Most people know varicella as chickenpox, which is a modified version of the previous term: chicken peas. It was previously called chicken peas because the red rash that appear resembles the vesicles of chickpeas (garbanzo beans) or chicken pecks. Red, itchy spots…

traumatic spinal cord injury that occurred due to a sudden blow to the spine during a road accident. She was diagnosed with high blood pressure two years ago and has gone through two surgeries in the past ten years to remove fibroid growth in her uterus. Her family has a long history of hypertension and diabetes. The patient admission vital signs are as follows; the blood pressure is 90/50 mmHg, heart rate is 105 bpm, respiratory rate of 28 breaths/minute, and a temperature of 101.80 F. She…

1. Amlodipine is a medication used to lower blood pressure and prevent chest pain. It belongs to a group of medications known as long acting dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine widen the blood vessels and improves blood flow. Widening of these blood vessels lowers blood pressure. In angina, amlodipine increases blood flow to the heart muscle to relieve pain due to angina. (WHO, 2013). Amlodipine was discovered by a research team lead by Simon Campbell and created by the…

but receiving treatment for hiv infection lowers the risk for the baby lowers the risk of them catching it.HIV through breastfeeding. when you are exposed to the blood of someone who is HIV positive it can be a risk factor. This includes sharing needles for HIV drug use or getting a tattoo with contaminated instruments. Safety regulations generally…

they experience reduction in growth during their third trimester due to limitations in size of the uterus (Vagero & Leon, 1994). Research involving monozygous and dizygous twins has determined that the lighter twin was more likely to develop higher blood pressure and have increased cardiovascular disease risk (Baird, Osmond, MacGregor, Snieder, Hales, & Phillips, 2001). This information suggests that two individuals who experience the same intrauterine environment can have varying birth weights,…

Clayton Johnson was 56 years old when he was convicted in 1993 for the murder of his wife Janice Johnson, who died on February 20th, 1989. Clayton was a carpenter, high school industrial arts teacher, church volunteer, and father of two. Clayton had already been heading out to work when Janice died. That morning Janice had fallen down the stairs, hit her head and been knocked unconscious, and by the time her body was discovered and rushed to hospital it had already been too late. She had been…

The pulmonary circulation carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs where oxygen and carbon dioxide exchanges occur and the blood that leaves the lungs is now oxygenated and can be transported to the systemic circulation after traveling back through the heart and leaving the left ventricle. Within the systemic circulation, oxygenated blood is not only transported systemically, but wastes are removed from tissues and then returned…

When Blood Takes Away from Your Life - Rodney Lemay What is a Bleeding Disorder: Quality of life is a very important aspect to consider and if that can be improved upon, it is wise to do so. Bleeding disorders often fall unnoticed and can have harmful effects on the body. Many people even put up with the symptoms of a bleeding disorder without even knowing that they are doing so. A bleeding disorder can go unchecked as they are commonly relatable to a woman 's period for example. The usual side…

fistula “steals” too much blood from the hand. Causing poor circulation to the hand, symptoms include numbness and cold in the hand, can also cause pain in the hand. (break space) • Infection, both patient and caretakers need to watch for redness,…