A large staff means residents get a lot of attention, reducing the need for
sedating medications and producing better outcomes, says Shook.
If your dog or cat is nervous on the storm days, there are non
sedating medications available to calm your pet.
Over 500,000 dogs were seen by a veterinarian with seizures and Dr. Ned Patterson discussed the difficulties in identifying dogs at high risk of developing seizures by genetic testing.They are working on devices to predict seizures and thus decrease the amount of
sedating medications dogs must take.
«And alcohol or
any sedating medications [can cause snoring] because they contribute to muscle relaxation,» Dr. Suurna explains.
Valerian can cause sedation, so care should be taken when used with other
sedating medications like muscle relaxers, pain medications, antidepressants, etc...
Mothers should not sleep with baby if she smokes, has been drinking alcohol, or is under the influence of
any sedating medications.
It is important to NEVER use Benadryl or any other
sedating medication to babies less than 1 year old just to make them sleep.
Bed - sharing with someone who is very tired or using
sedating medication or substances such as alcohol
Not exact matches
Some of the
medications can make the baby to be
sedated or lead to an adverse decrease in breast milk to the mother.
Dr. Hale has said that he prefers the non-
sedating antihistamines (even though they are long - acting) over the
sedating allergy
medications.
They needed to get an 8 - inch catheter into her jugular vein to administer
medication, but the attending physician, underequipped and overextended, said they didn't have the resources to
sedate her.
In fact, getting a full night's rest was so difficult that three - quarters of shuttle mission crew members used sleep
medication, and sometimes entire teams were
sedated on the same night.
But, just like adults shouldn't substitute coffee for sleep, or alcohol for relaxation, psychiatric
medication should never be a substitute for teaching kids self - regulation, dealing with a stressful family situation, or to
sedate a child who is causing problems.
It may also enhance the
sedating effects of anticonvulsants and worsen the side effects associated with antipsychotic
medication.
«Many eczema patients who are prescribed
medication for itch are often given
sedating antihistamines or steroids, but those
medications may come at a price,» said Jonathan I. Silverberg, MD, PHD, MPH, assistant professor in Dermatology, Medical Social Sciences and Preventive Medicine and senior author of the study.
Almost two decades later in the 1980s, Wilson (John Cusack) is trapped in his own mind,
sedated by
medication and a troubled psychiatrist.
If your cat panics or is hyper, talk to your vet about
medication to
sedate kitty.
If you can not prevent the triggers, then this may be when a behavioral
medication such as Prozac (fluoxetine) or Elavil (amitriptyline) may be required to slightly
sedate your cat, and reduce their aggressive tendencies on a long term basis.
Pets with hepatic encephalopathy should avoid
medications used to
sedate them or they should be given those drugs in reduced doses and the pets then closely monitored.
Anesthetic
medications commonly induce nausea and vomiting can be very dangerous in a
sedated patient (vomit can be inhaled / aspirated leading to pneumonia).
Your veterinarian will advise you on safe
medications if you feel that your cat needs to be
sedated for travel.
In order to treat it, she will need to be
sedated and her ears flushed out and treated with
medications.
Unfortunately, the traditional
medications do not alleviate the anxiety, they only
sedate the dog.
He or she can recommend
medication to help
sedate your pet during this stressful time, if it's absolutely necessary.
At first, she was
sedated and given pain
medication to ease her into anesthesia.
For all routine cleaning procedures, pets are
sedated and carefully monitored, and pain
medication is given to keep them comfortable.
They took him to the vet, and he had to be
sedated so the flea - control
medication could be scrubbed off.
Some examples include: wrapping your pet in a ThunderShirt to calm him or her (similar to swaddling an infant); giving
medications to safely
sedate your pet; or playing relaxing auditory CDs designed to calm animals.
Under these circumstances, veterinarians may turn to such
medications as acepromazine - a
medication similar to chlorpromazine, the first antipsychotic widely used in humans - to help
sedate aggressive pets.
Also, pets can get overly
sedated, groggy, or have altered personalities on these
medications, so more than one may be tried before the best
medication is located.
Several Nursing Homes Practice «Chemical Restraint,» Which Could Be Overuse of Antipsychotics, A Form of Nursing Home Abuse Although federal law prohibits «chemical restraint» — using
medications to strongly
sedate patients with mental disorders or dementia who may engage in disruptive behaviors — recent reports show that several skilled nursing facilities in the United States overuse dangerous... [Read more...]
Although federal law prohibits «chemical restraint» — using
medications to strongly
sedate patients with mental disorders or dementia who may engage in disruptive behaviors — recent reports show that several skilled nursing facilities in the United States overuse dangerous antipsychotic
medications on their elderly residents, which is a form of nursing home abuse.
Physical abuse encompasses any physical act that uses excessive force or causes harm, including striking and pushing, wilful misuse of
medication to
sedate or otherwise control a person, and overuse of restraints.
Two classes of
medications — narcotics and psychotropics — are often problematic, but some countries also exclude medicines used to treat neurological conditions such as epilepsy and others treat
sedating antihistamines as banned substances.