Gus's doctor prescribed antibiotics to treat his ear infection. Though Gus was instructed to take the antibiotics for 7 days, he stopped taking them after 4 days, when his symptoms went away. This is an example of drug abuse.
<h3>What is drug abuse?</h3>
Drug abuse is defined as the misuse of drug different from how it was prescribed by a physician.
The type of drug abuse that is described here is nonadherence where by the patient, Gus did not adhere to the prescription given by his doctor for his ear infection.
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what?? I'm not sure what you are trying to say here??
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a. diabetes
b. osteoporosis
c. kidney disease
d. stroke
e. heart disease
Kidney disease condition would require an adjustment in the recommended intake of protein that differs from the RDA.
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What does "recommended dietary allowance" refer to?</h3>
The Food and Nutrition Board has determined the levels of essential nutrient intake known as Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) to be sufficient to meet the known nutrient needs of nearly all healthy individuals.
For those unable to excrete nitrogenous wastes, such as those with severe liver disease or renal failure, protein restriction is employed.
The recommended dietary allowance is 0.8 grams per kilogram of body weight for an average inactive adult.
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They allowed to refuse only if they understand their medical situation and the risks and benefits they are assuming.
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