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Information giving: Medication 1 Written by Leya Bedar Student brief You have been asked to see Hannah, who has been recently diagnosed with hypercholesterolaemia and is at high risk of cardiovascular disease. For this, you have been asked to prescribe her atorvastatin. Please discuss this treatment with her. Patient brief Name: Hannah Harper DOB: 20/04/1978…

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Respiratory explanations

Asthma The lungs are like a set of tubes, which split into smaller tubes. These tubes are normally elastic and flexible, and the tubes are wide open. In asthma, your breathing tubes are more sensitive than normal. This means that some things, like pollen or pet hair, can trigger them to close up and get…