to prevent kidney damage
The survivors of World War 1 would be in their late 100s or over 100 years old. Given that the war ended in 1918, most of the survivors would have been born before 1918 or during the early years of the war.
Unable to answer this question. There is too much unknown information. If ill - what was the diagnosis? If injured - how severe were the injuries? How long was the pt comatose before they were discovered? Was the patient brain dead? Would CPR have, in fact, assisted the individual? Was the decision to cease, (or not begin) CPR a medical decision?
A disoriented patient may exhibit confusion about time, place, or person, have difficulty following conversations or instructions, and display inappropriate behaviors. The Confusion Assessment Method (CAM) is a commonly used tool to identify disorientation in older adults. It includes questions about orientation, memory, and attention to assess for delirium.
In Louisiana, a Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) order must be in writing on a specific form, signed by the patient's physician, and be made a part of the patient's medical record. Healthcare providers are required to honor a valid DNR order unless it has been revoked. Family members generally do not have the authority to override a valid DNR order in Louisiana.
On or before today in 2010 they would be 39.
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Methergine should not be given to a patient who is breast feeding or a patient who has impaired hepatic or renal function.
It would depend on the individual situation but usually the anesthesiologist will give the patient drugs through their IV and sometimes through a breathing mask that will make the patient fall asleep and prevent them from feeling pain or discomfort during the surgery.
Adjuvant therapy is given to a cancer patient when they have had surgery, but, because of the risk of re-occurrence in that area, they are given this additional therapy as a precaution. A patient may get radiation as an adjuvant therapy.
The hospice patient probably would have pain if not given the pain meds, so it is to keep the pain at bay.
patient after thyroidectmy chronic renal failure after-treatment with loop diuretics and cytotoxic drugs
A given patient would create a particular pattern of wear or lumpiness in a particular mattress. A different patient moved to that mattress would not fit into the same pattern, hence, the new patient would not experience pressure on the same locations as he or she did lying on the previous mattress.
Trazadone, Ambien, ect are often given without problem with psychotropic medications.
Smallpox, because the rash is centrifugal on the patient.
Three is the least possible number of total points and would be given to a patient for whom not even a painful stimulus is sufficient to provoke a response.
as i am headstrong person i would like to control my impatient attitude and be a patient one.
as i am headstrong person i would like to control my impatient attitude and be a patient one.