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Should our hospital unit inspect a patients electric razor?
any electric device should and will be checked by the hospital
When do you check temperature of a patients meal to eat?
It should be checked before serving and at least every 30mins.
What diet should patients with chronic hepatitis C follow?
A balanced diet with little fat is best, and patients should limit their alcohol intake, or, better, avoid alcohol altogether. Any medication that can cause liver damage should be avoided.
What is the toxicity of cidofovir?
renal toxicity in 53% of patients. Patients should be well hydrated, and renal function should be checked regularly. Other common adverse effects are nausea and vomiting in 65% or patients, asthenia in 46% and headache and diarrhea, both reported in 27%
What prescription medication is given to people who have chronic sinusitis?
We commonly used synthetic penicillin like amoxicillin (Amoxil, Polymox, or Trimox) for sinus infection. This medicine helps to prevent complications, relieve symptoms, and reduce the risk of chronic sinusitis. asonor.com
How many days of medicine should be prescribed to patients with chronic diseases?
Generally 30 days would be logical for chronic diseases. NHS says 28 days, wonder what is the normal practice around the world?
Is amoxicillin given for an upper respiratory infection?
Amoxicillin can be used to treat the sinusitis, acute and chronic. It can also be used to treat the ear infections like otitis media and otitis externa. It should not be used to treat the acute pharyngitis.
Why is the Kcal important in the nutrition care for patients with chronic renal failure?
energy intake should be high to prevevt wasting and maintain a healthy body weight
What are the symptoms of advanced silicosis?
Patients with advanced silicosis may have trouble sleeping and experience chest pain, hoarseness, and loss of appetite. Silicosis patients are at high risk for TB, and should be checked for the disease during the doctor's examination.
What is the prognosis for South American blastomycosis?
The disease is chronic and often fatal. Because blastomycosis may be recurrent, patients should continue follow-up care for several years.
Why should skin turgor be checked in patients who are having an asthma attack?
Checking for skin turgor ensures that a patient is not losing fluids or suffering from dehydration. This is important in asthma patients because dehydration can worsen the attack by thickening mucus in the airways.
When is sinusitis suspected?
Diagnosis is sometimes tricky, because the symptoms so often resemble those of an uncomplicated cold. However, sinusitis should be strongly suspected when a cold lingers beyond about a week's time.
