Valium (Diazepam) is an anti anxiety association (benzodiazepine), used basically for transient alleviation of moderate to sensible uneasiness. Data innovation would likely likewise be used to mend signs and manifestations of great fermented drinks drink appropriations, to aid control epilepsy, or to simplicity ligament fits. Valium is a long-acting dental forethought and parenteral benzodiazepine. Valium is much the same to chlordiazepoxide and clorazepate in that every one of the three handle
become combative, as she wanted to go home, and didn’t want the tubes reinserted. We called the doctor to inform her that the patient had removed these, that she was agitated, and that her BP was elevated. The doctor ordered her a new NG tube, and lorazepam to help calm her for the NG tube placement. As a person,
It’s safe to say that everyone gets the feeling of being worried or panicked at one time or another during their lifetime. Those feelings are extremely common and natural and for most people they will pass. However, if a person has these feelings and the feelings don’t pass, then it’s time to talk to a doctor about possibly having a type of anxiety disorder. There are seven types of anxiety disorders and they include generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety, separation anxiety, phobias, obsessive-compulsive
belong to this earth. Anxiety and the associated social avoidance, agitation, and depression due to the delusion were primarily managed with PRN Lorazepam. The patient used these PRN medications on a regular basis to control anxiety. Although the immediate needs of this patient should be focused on creating a safe environment, the frequency of use of Lorazepam and persistent reports of moderate to severe anxiety by the patient illustrated that the patient could possibly benefit from adjunctive therapy
1 Organizing Veterinary Drugs For my final essay, I will be classifying different veterinary drugs we use daily into proper categories to help others learn and study each group to know which type of drug is necessary. The categories I will be explaining today are some of the more crucial drugs we use daily on animals and should be well known and categorized for optimal treatments. These include the following: 1. Analgesic opioids and anesthetics are common pain-relieving drugs and help us induce
Delirium is a mental state in which an individual is having a rapid disturbance in their cognition, attention, and awareness over a brief period of time. Delirium for an individual typically lasts for about one week, and hardly longer than one month. A treatment method for delirium would be to initially decide the underlying cause. Fluid and electrolyte balances are important components to monitor when an individual has delirium. Signs of hypoxia and anoxia are typical symptoms that may cause a patient
Cecile has met some criteria that might qualify her as having alcohol use disorder (AUD), such as severe drinking over long period of time, strong desire to use alcohol, and a negative attitude of life (Dvorak, Pearson, & Day, 2014). The alcohol use disorder identification test (AUDIT) will allow us to determine if Cecile has alcohol-related disorder. Moreover, AUDIT has been shown to be reliable method of identifying AUD in experiments (Aalto, Alho, Halme, & Seppa, 2011). Nevertheless, the alcohol
After reading the book, “Girl at War,” by Sara Novic, I became very interested to know more on PTSD. This is because the main character in the book, Ana Jurak, started experiencing PTSD a few months later, after experiencing a brutal war between Serbia and Croatia. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, or PTSD, is one of the deepest injuries that anyone can go through after experiencing such a negative event in their lifetime. Unlike other disorders, PTSD is not a disorder that can be deliberated by
Student Name: Danielle Lott Case Number: 3-5: A medication Error on the Oncology Unit: Who Has the Final Word? Step 1: Respond to the Sense That Something Is Wrong – Where in the case is the first indication that an ethical problem/issue is developing? Why? (250 words or less) There were many ethical issues within this case; the first indication of an ethical problem was the administration of an incorrect medication to the patient. The doctor, administration, and providers involved in the care of
On Monday, November 7th I had the opportunity to present a client in a conference with a different psychiatrist. My preceptor and two other staff were also present. This was the first time I met this psychiatrist. My preceptor and I usually don’t conference with this specific psychiatrist but an exception was made as he was familiar and had previously seen my client. I presented my client as per usual like I do during conference with our regular psychiatrist. The psychiatrist asked me questions about
Stroke Medications and Treatment “Time is brain” is the repeated catch phrase when addressing the treatment and management of stroke (Saver, 2006). Access to prompt and appropriate medical care during the first few hours of stroke onset is critical to patient survival and outcomes. Recent changes in the guidelines for acute stroke care released by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the American Stroke Association (ASA) have improved patient access to treatment. Stroke treatment now follows
treatment of Tetanus includes debridement, which is a surgical method used to rid the puncture wound of dead or contaminated tissues. Various antibiotics such as penicillin, benzypenicillin, and metronidazole, Muscle relaxants medication such as lorazepam, and most importantly immunoglobulins will be administered in this case it would be “Tetanus Immunoglobulin’ (TIG) which will neutralize the toxin, but will not have any effect on the toxins in the
Graves’ disease is a disorder of the immune system that causes the thyroid gland to become hyperactive. Since this is an autoimmune disorder, the body’s immune system inadvertently attacks its own cell rather than protecting the body from external pathogens. This condition causes the body’s immune system to make abnormal chemicals called immunoglobulins that stimulate the thyroid gland to make an excessive amount of thyroid hormone. This overactive thyroid condition is called hyperthyroidism (Graves’
Michael Jackson is a good dancer and a good singer. My three main points are how he got started,songs, and how he died.How he got started. He was born on August 29, 1958 in Gary Indiana. He started out as the lead singer of the Jackson Five, a band made up of his brothers and sisters. He was the young one in the group. But he go to be the lead singer. Their first four singles all went to number one in the US charts. Then he began his solo career. He started in 1971 in 1971 while at Motown Records
Chief Complaint Migraine headaches. History Patient is a 19-year-old right-handed white male who presents with his mother for evaluation of frequent headaches. He did not have headaches prior to two grade 1 concussions while playing football in 2012. At that time, he had a normal MRI. He has been having headaches since. He did see Kent Logan, MD in 2012, at which point he was describing weekly headaches with photophobia, phonophobia, and nausea. At that time, according to Dr. Logan's notes
Antidepressants are FDA approved drugs given to patients to alleviate symptoms, most commonly anxiety and depression. There are many people who are skeptical about the use of these drugs and if they really work as a benefit toward the people taking them. There are many pros to taking the medications, but there are also cons. This is why users of these drugs have to be aware of the side effects in order to get the full use of the medicine. Research shows that the benefits of antidepressants outweigh
Life on the Edge Jacee R. Bell Fountain Central Jr/Sr. High School Life on the Edge Society should be more aware of the causes and effects of anxiety because even though not everybody has anxiety, not many people understand it very well and do not know how to support people with anxiety. Social anxiety is the third most common mental health problem in the world. Anxiety often “opens the doorway for other incapacitating disorders.” (Dr. Zal) “Anxiety is defined as a nervous disorder characterized
ORAL SEDATION DENTISTRY Oral sedation dentistry (a. k. a sleep dentistry) is a medical procedure which has to do with the administration of oral sedative drugs, used to facilitate a dental procedure and to reduce patients solicitude, troubles and distress related to the experience. Oral sedation dentistry allows appropriately trained dentists to create a safe and comfortable dental experience for patients who have avoided the dentist out of fear or who might have time restrictions. WHAT IS A SEDATIVE:
People with a first-episode psychosis (FEP) or who have a diagnosed primary psychotic disorder can experience highly disturbing symptoms that will leave them feeling very distressed. Disruption of social networks and difficulties with work or educational achievement are only a few items on a long list of challenges faced by people who have a mental illness. This can be devastating. There is a high burden associated with psychotic disorders and individuals’ functioning can be greatly impaired (Carrión
Sleeping Disorders and the I-Function As we all know, sleep is an important part of our lives. Without the proper amounts and type of sleep, fatigue and other problems can arise. Generally, we can clearly distinguish between a sleeping person and a person that is awake. With sleeping disorders, the distinction between an awake person and a sleeping person becomes more intriguing. What is the difference, how does it relate to the I-function and consciousness? Each sleeping disorder has its own