A 27-year-old woman on buprenorphine-naloxone (Suboxone®) for treatment of opioid dependence is admitted to the hospital with severe abdominal pain due to a perforated gastric ulcer. She received hydromorphone in the ED, and is urgently taken to the operating room. Postoperatively, she is on a patient-controlled analgesic (PCA) pump containing fentanyl. Her last dose of […]
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A 54-year-old woman with chronic pain due to inflammatory arthritis presents to your clinic stating that she is having a “flare” of her arthritis but is out of her Oxycontin® and immediate-release oxycodone. She is aware that it is too early to fill her prescriptions, but she insists that she will be traveling out of
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A 54-year-old woman with chronic pain due to inflammatory arthritis presents to your clinic stating that she is having a “flare” of her arthritis but is out of her Oxycontin® and immediate-release oxycodone. She is aware that it is too early to fill her prescriptions, but she insists that she will be traveling out of
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Module 05 Content Top of Form Please go through and fill out the table on Medications affecting Coagulation. NOTE APA, CITATION, AND REFERENCING Strictly PLAGIARISM-CHECK Medications Affecting Coagulation Coumadin Heparin Lovenox Mode of Action Indications Dosage/Route
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Self-care deficit Nursing Theory Title: Exploring the Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory Introduction The Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory, developed by Dorothea Orem, is a well-established framework that has significantly influenced the field of nursing. This theory places a strong emphasis on the individual’s ability to care for themselves and their role in the healthcare process. Orem’s
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You must use at least one scholarly reference to provide pathophysiology statements. For this class, use of the textbook for pathophysiology statements is acceptable. You may also use an appropriate evidence-based journal. You must use the current Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for the management and prevention of COPD (GOLD Criteria) to answer the classification of
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1. The dietitian discusses that you “eat to live, not live to eat.” She describes that 80/20 rule of eating. What percentage of “empty calories” do you think you consume in a day, and what results mentioned in the video do you experience when you eat “too many” empty calories? 2. What interventions can you
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1. The dietitian discusses that you “eat to live, not live to eat.” She describes that 80/20 rule of eating. What percentage of “empty calories” do you think you consume in a day, and what results mentioned in the video do you experience when you eat “too many” empty calories? 2. What interventions can you
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Clear and thorough summarization of the article below (APA format/cited properly) Topic: Ethical and Legal Challenges of Telemedicine in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic Title: Ethical and Legal Challenges of Telemedicine in the Era of the COVID-19 Pandemic Introduction The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in late 2019 brought about significant disruptions in healthcare
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Therapeutic drug monitoring is a frequent practice in health care. How does age affect drug absorption metabolization and excretion? The use of salt substitutes can cause hyperkalemia in older adults when use in conjunction with what types of drugs? Describe how you would prevent and evaluate risk factors for medication nonadherence in older adults? Title:
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