Contraindication

1. You need to gather all supplies; tourniquet, connection tubbing, alcohol wipe or chloroprep, tagaderm/occlusive dressing, 2x2 gauze, saline flush and appropriate IV catheter size. When determining appropriate IV size, you need to take into consideration why does the patient need an IV, are they receiving blood? If so they need at least a 20 gauge IV. 2. Once all supplies are gathered explain procedure to patient, then flush connection tubing with saline flush and leave connected. 3. Now…

which can help with weight loss and some psychological benefits (page #374). 2. Physical activity during pregnancy is beneficial. What are some ways activities can be modified to maximize safety for mother and baby? Some pregnant women have contraindications to exercise. Thus, before engaging in exercise, women with complicated pregnancies should consult with their health care provider. An exercise prescription is recommendable for these women to modify certain activities and monitor the…

contraindication of contrast media In the radiation they are using many tints , e.g. barium also We are using in the nuclear medicine and it’s called radiopharmaceuticals such as Carbon-11 , Chromium-51 , Fluorine-18FDG , Gallium-87 , Gallium-86 citrate , Technetium-99 , Iodine-123 and Iodine-131 . there are all these different uses pigments have benefits and harm . Firstly , we will talk about Iodine-123 is used to diagnoses the patients . It use for routine scan the time of…

TERMINOLOGY CLINICAL CLARIFICATION • Systemic illness due to microbial infection that can lead to acute organ dysfunction or failure and associated with host immune response to infection CLASSIFICATION • There is a disease continuum with increasing severity if not treated or not responsive to treatment o Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) - Documented or suspected infection with systemic manifestations of infection - Clinical response to a nonspecific insult of either infectious or…

patient injury Medication errors There are different classification for medication errors, here I provide the common classification scheme based on the nature of the error Prescribing Error Incorrect drug product selection (based on indications, contraindications, known allergies, existing drug therapy, and other factors), dose, dosage form, quantity, route of administration, concentration, rate of administration, or instructions for use of a drug product ordered or authorized by physician (or…

coconut oil to a glass of milk. b. Drink the mixture during breakfast daily. Though coconut oil is considered safe for pregnancy and breastfeeding, it is still advised to consume it in moderate amounts. There is no enough information known for the contraindications of coconut oil as long as it is taken in moderation. 4. Fish oils. Fish oils are well-known as a good source of omega-3 fatty acids which are beneficial for the body. Such oils also improve immunity, fights off inflammation and…

“Indications for use are a unresponsive patient, no cervical spine injury and a patient that can’t protect their own airway. Contraindications are a responsive patient or a patient with suspected spinal injury. If the patient has a suspected spinal injury, you’ll use the jaw thrust method”(Caroline, 1995). Both methods require no equipment and are safe and noninvasive techniques, the…

• Do you have any pain? (If so, I would use the O.L.D C.A.R.T. to determine his pain assessment). What was the amount medicine given to your son last night and today? Did he take other drugs such as acetaminophen products (Tylenol)? • It appears that Brandon is tired and has a wet cough. How long has he been expressing this symptom? Does he have a past history of Asthma, liver disease, glaucoma, chronic bronchitis? • Do he have any allergies to any medications? • Were any other medications…

Name: Archana Vachhani Date: 12/6/2014 P1 IPPE Drug Inquiries Log # Requestor Question Answer Reference 1 Pharmacist (Roby) Can a patient who is allergic to Penicillin take Augmentin? Why or why not? Patient who is allergic to Penicillin cannot take Augmentin because Augmentin contain combination of amoxicillin and clavulanate potassium, and amoxicillin belongs to penicillin class of antibiotic. □ Facts & Comparisons □ Lexi-Comp □ Micromedex □…

POTENTIAL RISKS The pharmaceutical industry faces a variety of risks when releasing a new product into the market for consumers. The largest risk with releasing a new product to the consumer market is the potential for new discoveries on side effects with taking a medication. Even though years of research, development, and experimentation have occurred there is always a risk of finding new side effects that could make the product harmful for consumer consumption. Pfizer, like many other…