Answer:
Vegetative state
Explanation:
Vegetative state is a disorder of consciousness that occurs when there is a dysfunction of the cerebral hemispheres caused by a traumatic brain injury, stroke or an illness. When this occurs, the person becomes unaware of his environment, but since the hypothalamus and the brain stem is not affected, the person’s autonomic and motor reflexes such as sleep cycle, blood pressure, heart rate, etc, still functions properly. The person is said to be awake but unaware.
Answer:
1. tHe old patient is expressing his pain of 9 on a pain scale of 0 to 10 indicates very severe pain which means the patient requires a fast-acting medication. In such a case, an Injection by the intravenous route is the best route of administration as it is directly administered in blood stream to relieve or control pain at the earliest
2. The dosage adjustment has to be done based on the renal function of the patient. The initial dose can be loading doses then the gradual tapering of the doses administered and then stopping the medication.
3. BIn older ages the renal functions are compromised normally due to physiological processes and if the patient has any medical complaints or is on any medications it makes it more decreased. The decreased renal function can cause the accumulation of the drug in the body and causing discomfort. So it has to be calculated on the basis of glomerular filtration rate.
Answer:
1. A human body has 23 pairs of chromosomes out of which 2 pairs are sex chromosomes.
2. Male has X and Y chromosomes whereas the female has both X chromosomes.
3. The baby inherits an X chromosome from mother and X or Y chromosome for father.
4. If a baby inherits X from father then the baby will be a girl and if inherits Y then that baby will be a boy.
5. In such a way, sex of the child is determined and it is always determined by the father only.