1. Mrs. Cook is at your clinic complaining about severe headaches and extreme di

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1. Mrs. Cook is at your clinic complaining about severe headaches and extreme dizziness. She informs you that the only medication she is taking is a nasal decongestant for the past week, to alleviate her allergy symptoms. After looking at her medical history you know that Mrs. Cook does not suffer from any major health issues. As a healthcare professional what steps would you take to address her concern? Also provide reasons for her symptoms.

2. Mr. Smith has a gall bladder surgery. As perioperative care he is prescribed non-selective beta blockers. This resulted in a respiratory emergency. What could be the reason for the occurrence of this emergency and how could it have been avoided?

Explanation / Answer

Ans-1-It might be tension haedache- commonly occurs due to Anxiety,stress,depression.

Etiology-

Sustained contractions of skeletal muscles of scalp,Face,neck, and shoulders

Generalised headache long duration.

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