Antiepileptic Drugs: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Antiepileptic Drugs: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

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Overview: Modern treatment of seizures started in 1850 with the of bromides, based on the theory that epilepsy was caused by an excessive sex drive. In 1910, phenobarbital, which then was used to induce sleep, was found ...

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Tags: Seizure, Epilepsy, Sleep, Drug, Sex and Intimacy, Pharmacokinetics

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Effectively using pharmacokinetics of AEDs: http://bit.ly/gfHf3r

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Tracheal Intubation, Medications: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Medications for Rapid Sequence Endotracheal Intubation In order to achieve a successful intubation, various classes of medications are needed to achieve specific pharmacologic effects. These effects include providing sedation, analgesia from pain, amnestic effects, anesthesia, anticholinergic effects to ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Various types of medications are necessary to perform a successful tracheal intubation. Review the options. http://bit.ly/cy2lb4

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Whole-Bowel Irrigation: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: The rationale behind whole-bowel irrigation (WBI) is to prevent absorption of ingested matters (eg, medications, drug packets) by inducing a liquid stool through use of a osmotically balanced polyethylene glycol electrolyte solution (PEG-ES).1, 2Administration of PEG-ES ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

Whole-bowel irrigation is used to prevent the absorption of ingested matters. See when this procedure is used. http://bit.ly/9FSmg9

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Use of Metered Dose Inhalers, Spacers, and Nebulizers: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: Drug delivery mechanisms using aerosols are an integral part of respiratory disorder treatment (eg, asthma, obstructive lung disorders, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary arterial hypertension,1 infectious pulmonary disease). Recently, with the advent of novel macromolecular medications, the horizon ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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J_Bohlen Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library

Patients with lung disorders often rely on metered dose inhalers, spacers & nebulizers. Learn when each is indicated. http://bit.ly/aaC1Jj

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Therapeutic Injections for Pain Management: eMedicine Clinical Procedures

emedicine.medscape.com — “Overview: This article focuses on the use of therapeutic injections to treat acute and chronic pain syndromes. Discussion of this topic begins with an overview of regional anesthesia, which includes the pharmacology of frequently administered medications and basic ...View full resource at emedicine.medscape.com

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Most Recently Shared on April 15, 2010 at 3:56 pm By:

J_Bohlen Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library

Therapeutic injections for pain management options largely depend on the site of pain. Review the options here. http://bit.ly/aaJ6qQ

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