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Promethazine Uses - Articles
Cough: differential diagnosis and treatments
by
Neil Kao
Posted
Sat 13 Jun 2009 12:27am
The demographics of cough are impressive. Cough is the second most common reason for all office visits to physicians. In 1992, this was 24,997,000 visits or 3.6% of all visits. Cough is the most common reason for acute office visits to physicians. 76% of patients with cough are seen within 6 days of onset.
After the vagus nerve is stimulated ...
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The Challenges of Being Hospitalized as a Parkinson's Patient
by
Kate K.
Posted
Mon 06 Feb 2012 8:21pm
This is a very informative article about the challenges of being hospitalized as a Parkinson's patient.
Hospital Care and Parkinson’s Disease.
By Naomi Salins, MD
Copyright ©2012
Movement Disorder Fellow, Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center, Phoenix, Arizona
As is well known, living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) can ...
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Sick Kid Part 3
by
Adam THOMPSON
Posted
Tue 24 Nov 2009 8:48pm
Photo Courtesy measurelife.com
Finally, here is Part 3 of Sick Kid, following up on Part 1 and Part 2. Here we will discuss the treatment of this pediatric patient in DKA, in the field and what will be started in the ED. You may be thinking, this should be easy; the kid is acidotic, so give Sodium Bicarbonate (NaHCO3); he is vomiting, give Zofra ...
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Common and Uncommon Usages of Glucagon in the Field
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Adam THOMPSON
Posted
Wed 17 Feb 2010 6:26am
As a new member of Paramedicine 101, I'll be quick with the introductions: I'm an EMT-Paramedic in North Carolina and have been in EMS just long enough to have never recertified. I'll save you the trouble of looking up NC's recertification schedule to let you know I'm green! Recently I was on a call in which a patient choked on a piece of cabbage ...
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11:57 – Some sleep at last & not-so-nice GP
by
mycrazybipolarlife

Posted
Sat 15 Oct 2011 7:00am
After two nights of being unable to sleep, restless and anxious I finally went to a GP yesterday who prescribed me some promethazine (as she didn’t want to give me a benzo hello! I’ve been on diazepam for two years!) Anyway I went to the chemist to get them then just before the pharmacy was closing went back out and bought a box of sominex whic ...
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As the article states and uses V ...
by
Medical Quack

Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:18pm
As the article states and uses Viagra for comparison, what it was designed for and what it ended up being marketed for were two different stories, so with additional clinical data to study side effects and similarities there may be other additional uses for many already on the market. With the new methodology being tested, the time frame could ...
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Great story on usingTablet PCs i ...
by
Medical Quack

Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:19pm
Great story on using Tablet PCs in the biology teaching and learning environment.. this instructor get's it...and on top of this, the university has an entire section devoted to explain what a Tablet PC is....and it can be used to provide feedback on student electronic documents...experienced users can collect student responses during class.. ...
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Medco uses robots to fill prescr ...
by
Medical Quack

Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:23pm
Medco uses robots to fill prescriptions...Stryker Orthopedics uses robots in manufacturing and packaging of their products...BD
Industrial robots are on the march at pharmaceutical, life science and biomedical companies. Robot orders jumped 13 percent at such companies in the first half of the yearthe largest increase for any industry othe ...
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Uses ultra violet processes and ...
by
Medical Quack

Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:21pm
Uses ultra violet processes and can be used in the home as well...BD
A new, completely natural treatment for the drug-resistant staphylococcus aureus infection (MRSA) has been developed specifically for schools and athletic facilities. Utilizing extremely high levels of activated oxygen, or natural ozone, the 20-hour process developed by ...
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Uses blue tooth connections...FD ...
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Medical Quack

Posted
Mon 10 Nov 2008 4:22pm
Uses blue tooth connections...FDA registered K071953....nice design with big keys for seniors...you can add some reminders and have the box ask questions as well as monitoring blood pressure, glucose, etc BD
The RTX3370 Telehealth Monitor is an interactive and simple to use device, designed specifically to improve the way of providing h ...
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