Albumin/creatinine ratio of 18 mg/dl signifies that her CKD stage is 3 at this point the metformin dose should be reduced. Her LDL level of 3.5mmol/L are higher than normal (ref range < 2.6 mmol/L), HDL – 1.0 mmol/L which is borderline (ref range 1-1.6 mmol/L), TC-5.7 mmol/L which is normal (ref range
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM Background of the Study Educational advancement must reach every learner whoever and wherever they are, despite distance and their situations. Article XIV, section 1 of the 1987 Constitution stipulate that, “The State shall protect and promote the right of all citizens to quality education at all levels and shall take appropriate steps to make such education accessible to all”. There are many areas that do not have complete elementary schools. Among the many reasons cited
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“Vitamins were first introduced in 1911 by the Warsaw-born biochemist Casimir Fink (1884-1967). Nutrition is essential for growth, development and well-being. Behavior to promote good health should start early in life with breastfeeding and continue through life with the development of healthy eating habits. It is also the responsibility of the parents to continue to contribute to young people’s growing knowledge of nutrition, not only by providing nutritious meals in the home but also by periodically
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NAME OF DRUG: Citalopram GENERIC NAME: Citalopram TRADE NAME: Celexa NORMAL DOSAGE & ROUTE: PO: (Adults) 20 mg once daily initially, may be ↑ in 1 wk to 40 mg/day CLASSIFICATION: T her. Class. antidepressants Pharm. Class. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors ssris ACTION: Selectively inhibits the reuptake of serotonin in the CNS. THERAPEUTIC EFFECT: Antidepressant action. INDICATIONS: Depression CONTRAINDICATIONS: ● Hypersensitivity; ● Concurrent use of MAO
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Dialysis case study A 66-year-old black male was seen by his primary provider for complaints of fatigue, anorexia, swelling of hands, face, and ankles, muscles cramps, and increased difficulty breathing. He has a 3-year history of poorly controlled hypertension related to non-adherence to the medical regimen. His B/P routinely runs in the range 155-165/92-102. His B/P today was 170/105. The client does not like to take pills and feels that they are not necessary. He also has been reluctant
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Animal studies of high quality were performed with a range of fluoride concentrations; these studies suggested that reproductive and developmental events are susceptible to disruption by fluoride. However in the animal studies concentrations of 250 mg/L (considered extremely high) were the only ones to produce adverse reproductive and developmental outcomes (NRC Ch.8,1993). Some of the reproductive hazards identified from the animal studies were: decreases in the amount of sperm and alterations to
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what happened. In this scenario, the patient is admitted to an ED room after proper triage. Initially, 5 mg diazepam was ordered by the ED Doctor, and administered by Nurse J at 4:05 pm. After five minutes, no status change is noted and Dr. T ordered 2 mg hydromorphone IVP. This is administered at 4:15 pm. Dr. T then ordered an additional 2 mg hydromorphone IVP, as well as an additional 5 mg diazepam IVP. At 4:25 pm a successful reduction of left hip takes place. At 4:30 the procedure is concluded
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Waste Management 33 (2013) 1237–1250 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Waste Management journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/wasman Review Electronic waste management approaches: An overview Peeranart Kiddee a,b, Ravi Naidu a,b,⇑, Ming H. Wong c a Centre for Environmental Risk Assessment and Remediation, University of South Australia, Mawson Lakes Campus, Adelaide, SA 5095, Australia Cooperative Research Centre for Contamination Assessment and Remediation
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Operation Anaconda in Afghanistan A Case Study of Adaption Battle Randle, Eric J SSG SLC 25B40 Class 005-18 Abstract During Operation Anaconda MG Hagenbeck the Coalition Joint Task Force (CJTF) was able to interact with different military branches to accomplish the mission at hand. The CJTF was giving very little intelligence and information about Shahikot Valley in Afghanistan. They were giving less equipment and personnel that was not properly trained on the mission at hand. This was the first
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(and in a high stress/competitive nursing school) I was hypertensive and taking 10 mg of lisinopril a day. I feel poor diet choices, lack of exercise and low water consumption may have added to this. Luckily now, at the age of 31, I am no longer taking any sort of medication for this. The average recommended dietary intake of sodium for adults is 1,500 mg. The human body actually only needs approximately 180-500 mg/day according to the Centers for Disease Control and prevention. Their website also
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