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    assess whether or not the patient has seen palliative care physician or a pain specialist. Many other pain treatment options are available for end stage cancer that do not have addictives properties such as NSADISs and adjutant analgesics such as corticosteroids for neuropathic pain and biosphosphates for bone pain (Davies and Squi, 2002). Mrs. Thomas has knowledge deficit related to understanding pain therapy – and needs to understand the difference between addiction and treatment. A…

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    Wound Assessment

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    Wound assessment and management Initial assessment of patient - The antibiotics patient is having for her chest infection. Anti-inflammatory drugs reduce the inflammatory response which necessary to prepare wound bed for granulations and affect the function of normal cells. - A right stroke which leads to the blood supply of lower limb not circulates. - Obesity. Excessive fat accumulation is one of the factors that make pressure injury become more serious and it decreases tissue perfusion. -…

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    Snapping Hip Syndrome Pain and Pain Management Snapping hip syndrome is often seen in dancers, since dancers are constantly standing perfectly straight and resisting the natural posture of their body. It is a condition in which the dancer or athlete hears/ feels a snapping or popping sensation in the hip joint. For the majority of the population, snapping hip syndrome does not cause pain or discomfort, but in a sport where the athlete is constantly manipulating the hip joint, such as in dance,…

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    Glaucoma, what is glaucoma? If you are like me, you think it has to do with the pressure in your head and that marijuana is the alternative drug that can make it better. I immediately think about the movie “How High” and see the little old lady sitting on her bed with a pipe saying that it helps with glaucoma too. But is any of this true? Yes and no. Glaucoma does not affect the pressure in your head known as intracranial pressure or ICP. What it does affect is the pressure that is put onto the…

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    Abstract Objective – This case study seeks to explore the current literature recommendations regarding treatment modalities of sarcoidosis induced heart block. Context – Sarcoidosis is a chronic, inflammatory disease that may affect any organ system. Symptoms tend to be vague and include fatigue, lethargy, weight loss, shortness of breath, a dry and hacking cough, blurry vision, dry eyes, arthritis, and cutaneous manifestations. Though this disease may affect any organ system of body, it most…

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    What Is Atherosclerosis?

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    Atherosclerosis is when one's arteries, the blood vessels that carry oxygen and other nutrients from one's heart to the rest of their body, become thick and stiff; resulting in the occasional restriction of blood flow to their organs and tissues. Symptoms normally do not appear if it is a mild case. A moderate to severe case has different symptoms depending on where the affected arteries are located. When located in the heart arteries one might experience chest pains or chest pressure, but if…

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    Athletes who use drugs in sports should not be allowed to play the game. Using drugs to help an athlete play better is unfair to themselves and others. Other athletes work hard for everything that they need and want. Using drugs in sports may possibly harm your liver, and parts around your adrenal glands. Research on drugs being used in sports needs to be done. As an athlete, people who use drugs in sports should not play. Working hard and achieving something wanted by training and work is…

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    Corticosteroids are only banned among cyclists and other athletes who don’t have a medical need for it. The USADA sanctioned Lance Armstrong under five different violations, the use or tempted use of the substances I mentioned above, possession of these substances…

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    Nateglinide

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    3.1 NATEGLINIDE (Javed et. al., 2013) Nateglinide [N-(trans-4-isopropylcyclohexylcarbonyl)-D-phenylalanine] is a novel, highly physiologic, glucose regulator recently approved for the treatment of type-2 diabetes mellitus. Nateglinide has a rapid onset and short duration of insulinotropic action that results in reduction of glucose level. Nateglinide block the K-ion channels in pancreatic beta-cells, facilitating insulin secretion. In the present investigation formulation and evaluation of…

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    muscle pain. Like cystic fibrosis, muscular dystrophy is caused by one defective gene in the human genome. Duchenne is the most common of the diseases. Again, like cystic fibrosis, there is not a cure. There are a few ways to prevent such as Corticosteroids, which is a medicine that was created to help increase muscle strength and postpone the disease as much as possible. Exercise and stretching exercises are two physical things to help increase the person’s…

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