Archive for the "Medicine" Category

22
Sep

Stem Cells can come from adult stem cells and embryonic cells. what’s the difference between the two?
there is so much controversy over embryonic stem cells, so why not just take the adult stem cells from bone marrows?
do the two types of stem cells have different properties or ways they work?
Answer: Embryonic stem cells potentially can […]

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22
Sep

I'm afraid I’ve taken too many and am not sure how many is too many…
Answer: Maximum dose is 30mg per day. Check your heart rate, as long as it's under 120 bpm, you're probably okay. If you've taken more than twice that dose or your heart rate is above 120, give the ER […]

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22
Sep

Registered nurse..pls?

Author: admin

what nursing intervention shall a nurse do in this situation?
lizvette, 43 yrs old, married, is admitd in d hosptal bcoz of her left breast cancer stage 2.she is presently udergoing chemotherapy once a wik. she has 6 kids, oldest 12, youngest 4.her husband is a construction worker earning 150 pesos a day. each morning she’s […]

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22
Sep

Permission for Surgery?

Author: admin

Please help me with this I am debating this with a friend.
Let's say I had a terrible accident, I'm a minor (14 yrs old) and I need surgery right away or else I’ll die.
Is it true that if the hospital cant reach my parents or any other family member for permission they are not allowed […]

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22
Sep

Plenty of Diazepan alcohol li abs nth some drugs will do the trick. That's what my instructor told me
Answer: Benzos are rather hard to overdose on them by themselves. The LD50 for diazepam is somewhere between 700g for an adult human and 280g, it's not clear. But given that your average […]

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22
Sep

What’s the most desirable position for an abdominal procedure (general surgery) on a pregnant patient?
Please I do not want to know about positioning of a pregnant patient about to deliver or for cesarean section.
Answer: If the gestation is in the third trimester, then the position is called “left uterine displacement” (LUD). The patient is […]

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22
Sep

Are They Safe?
Answer: Yes they are safe if done in the right proper way which is;
1. the donor an the recipient are a match, that is they are of the same blood group.(the following shows the different blood groups)
Blood Typing:
Blood is classified by type. A person's blood type is determined by the presence or absence […]

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22
Sep

UMMM… running your hands up and down the sides of the body ? !
easy 2 points, thanks !
Answer: Begin with the boobs, work toward the butt… really.

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22
Sep

I’ve taken different anti depressants before but none of them seem to work. now I am on celexa, and I’m starting to feel better. what makes it different from the other medicine? thank you!
Answer: The SSRI antidepressants vary minorly in potency, molecular shape and so on. Celexa is actually the 'same' antidepressant as Lexapro. […]

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22
Sep

Is there a logical reason for the correlation between metabolism and body weight? And what else does metabolism control besides weight ?
Answer: People with a fast metabolism do burn calories at a faster rate than those with an average or slow metabolism. Usually these people have a high percentage of muscle mass, which requires […]

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