Question 1

what is  vasoactive drip?

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Vasoactive drip : A vasoactive drip is a medication that is continuously infused into a patient to maintain his or her blood pressure and heart rate.

Question 2

what exactly is a postcoital drip?

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Vaginal discharge: Refers to a vaginal discharge of fluids after intercourse.

Question 3

what is similar to a morphine drip?

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Continuous infusion: A morphine drip is a continuous morphine intravenous infusion. Pain medications such as morphine can be administered as an infusion to help with constant pain. In some cases, a patient controlled administraion infusion (PCA) system is used whereby you can safely administer yourself an extra dose when needed for severe pain.

Question 4

how many days is amiodarone drip good for?

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Amiodarone : We generally give an IV loading dose and then switch either to PO or a small IV maintainence dose as amiodarone is a long half time drug. You can use it IV for a long time if necessary because of pt. Status but that isn't usually the case.

Question 5

is " the drip " after snorting cocaine a good thing?

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Only if it leads to Treatment.: If it leads to you getting treatment because someone realizes you're using Cocaine that is a good thing. Otherwise it is neither good nor bad but simply a nuisance. I would highly recommend that you get this habit under control because of the serious physical side effects that can occur when using cocaine, not to mention the psychosocial ramifications as well. Please see in addictionologist.

Question 6

what could cause urine  to flow in small quaentities and drip at the end?

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Obstruction: What you describe is typical of urinary obsruction caused by an enlarged prostate. But there are many other things that can cause it, including neurological diseases and medications. Please see your doctor for evaluation.

Question 7

how long does it take for piperacillin/tazobac , 3.375g iv drip to become effective?

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Depends on what is..: Meant for effective and what is being treated and where the infection is.  Usually with 12-24 hours, objective criteria of improvement such as decreasing temperature, decreasing white blood cell count and improvement in symptoms.

Question 8

nurse tried to give drip, but attempt was not successful, now vien is swellen is it a problem?

Accepted Answer

Reabsorption: The fluid and any bruising will resolve within the next week usually. Watch for signs of redness, swelling and increased. Please follow up with your physician.

Question 9

i am 21 year male,i have this problem where i drip a small drop of urine occassionally what is this problem and would you recommend any medicine for the same?

Accepted Answer

: No medication for this symptom. Avoid holding the restroom time and do pelvic floor exercise for 3 months as a trial.
Pelvic floor exercise: this exercise is simple, you do like you try to stop the urine flow when voiding except you do it when your are not voiding like this: tight the pelvic muscles to stop the flow, hold as long as possible then relax, 30 times each session, 3 times/day.

Question 10

how can i stop nasal drip?

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Depends: Nasal drip can be from many causes.  Allergies are high on the list.  Some get this with cold weather.  Some get it with a cold.  Some a condition called vaso-motor rhinitis.  See your pcp or allergist and get checked.  Antihistamines may help.  Certain nasal sprays (atrovent) may help.  Nasal steroids may help.  You may need immunotherapy (allergy shots).  Avoid the cold.

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