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leads to medical errors. For example, an injury during admission not properly noted will go unnoticed and may lead to other conditions if not treated. Such cases may go unreported and make life after discharge challenging (Robinson, Howie-Esquivel, & Vlahov). Thus, with no record of this, the patient may be unaware of conditions which makes it harder to diagnose, self-manage or intervene with outpatient care to prevent readmission. According to the authors, readmission studies rely on medical…

entire prison to make room for as many refugees as possible. Seeking shelter here is recommended if you do not have a safe place to go as its heavily fortified, food and medical supplies are available, and it will keep you safe. We strive to maintain a drug free environment here at the Red Cross. The use of drugs without a prescription is prohibited in our facilities. It is unclear how serious this situation may become, and we need to prepare for the worst. The Red Cross recommends you join us…

unconvincing and verbose" (Kolar 324). If ultimately these drugs are advantageous, these drugs would not be morally or ethically correct for certain individuals to have this advantage over other students. The purpose of this research is to analyze (1) the medical effects of study drugs and (2) the ethical and moral aspects of using study drugs. The research…

dealing with changes and adapting to a new lifestyle such as: working and studying fulltime, one can also have a family to support while working as well. The pressure and expectations are high which can be an outcome of why young adults turn to drugs, medical or not to deal with the stress. The methods that can be used to research the use of drugs in young adults is to find and read studies relating to the issue and find outcomes as to why young adults turn to drugs. The goal is to find some…

(Joy 137). Many states allow medical use of the drug and two states have recently legalized recreational use. So why is it illegal in the rest of the country? There are numerous statistics to back up the benefits of legalization and the idea continues to gain popularity. Marijuana should be legalized throughout the United States based on the benefits that it presents. One of the main reasons to legalize marijuana is for its medical purposes. Marijuana has proven medical benefits for a wide…

The pharmaceutical industry provides millions of dollars in revenue in medical fields each year, and undeniably has a large impact on the economy. One source of this revenue is prescription and over the counter drugs. Over the counter drugs such as prilosec can see Billions of dollars in revenue each year, as they are easy to obtain, and usually are advertised heavily. The detail…

Controlled Substance Act (CSA) (The United States Drug Enforcement Administration, 2010). The DEA classifies drugs into groups of “schedules” represented by Roman Numerals I-V. Those in schedule I have the highest risk for abuse and are of no legitimist medical value. Schedule V have the least abuse risk. A physician may license to prescribe schedule II-V or may apply for combination. The license is valid for three years.…

the growing problem of misuse of OTC medications and the growing trend of young adults endangering their health with polysubstance abuse. This study is the first to provide extensive analysis of OTC drug misuse and how it relates to non-medical use of prescription drugs and other illicit drug use (Benotsch et al., 2013). Two studies were conducted in different areas of the United States surveying young adults…

already legalized it. With all the controversy around the substance, marijuana should be legalized nationally. Marijuana can provide an economic benefit to the ever deteriorating country. While providing another avenue of treat for individuals with medical problems. The United States is in a Drug War. A study from the Stanford Law & Policy Review found that fourteen billion dollars was spent in 2009 to fund the war (Street 232). Which is a good chunk of money to spend while the national…

narcotics like Ecstasy, Inhalants and Prescription Abuse are being used by teens at an inexperienced and blooming age throughout America. Many teens that are addicted to these drugs aren 't going to notice the problem in their drug usage. Different types of narcotics usually makes the user relieve the stress of school, problems at home, disagreements with friends, and other pressures of growing up. The most commonly abused drugs among adolescents are Prescription medication Abuse, Ecstasy, and…