Asking for contraceptives

A 19-year-old college student is asking for contraceptives.Q1. What will you assess to determine if this patient is a good candidate for contraceptives, and what will you prescribe? (Include brand and generic name, route, frequency, and dose). What is the mechanism of action of the contraceptive you prescribed and the adverse effects?Q2. The patient states […]

Occasional episodes of gout

A 48-year-old man has occasional episodes of gout that are painful and debilitating. He requires drugs to treat the symptoms of acute gout attacks and prevent recurrent attacks.Q1. How would you treat this patient’s acute gouty attack? Please list the trade and generic name and the dose of therapy. What is the mechanism of action […]

ATTACHMENT AND CHILD-REARING STYLE

A key element of social-emotional development during infancy and toddlerhood is the establishment of bonds of attachment. A child’s temperament can influence the nature of attachment with caregivers. For instance, an infant’s difficult temperament might make it more likely that he or she will develop an insecure attachment to the caregiver. If caregivers receive sufficient […]

Types of auxiliary braking devices

Braking while driving an emergency response vehicle can be one of the trickiest components of the driving process. There are many different types of auxiliary braking devices to assist with vehicle braking. Compare and contrast the various types of auxiliary braking devices and the affects that tanked water has on the apparatus.Your response must be […]