A 70-year-old woman has been admitted to a care home. As…
A 70-year-old woman has been admitted to a care home. As part of her falls assessment her blood pressure has been measured as 120/90 mmHg lying, 96/78 mmHg standing. Today’s random blood glucose readings are 7mmol/L, 6mmol/L and 8mmol/L. Past medical history: Type 1 diabetes, hypertension and osteoporosis. Current medication: Lisinopril 10mg daily, amlodipine 5mg daily, aspirin 75mg daily, atorvastatin 20mg daily, Insulatard® Insulin 30 units BD, Novorapid® insulin with meals as required, risedronate 35mg once weekly. Which of the following medication safety interventions is the MOST appropriate for this patient?
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A circular window 30 cm in diameter in a submarine can withstand a net maximum force of 5.20 × 105 N without damage. What is the maximum depth in a fresh-water lake to which the submarine can go without damaging the window? The density of fresh water is 1000 kg/m3.
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