an assessment of dental anxiety in oral surgery patients
... dental practitioners, while they are aware of dental anxiety and its potential impact on their practices, readily admit to a surprising lack of confidence about their ability to identify the condition and undertake its subsequent management (8,9,10). Spielberger's State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI ...
... dental practitioners, while they are aware of dental anxiety and its potential impact on their practices, readily admit to a surprising lack of confidence about their ability to identify the condition and undertake its subsequent management (8,9,10). Spielberger's State-Trait Anxiety Inventory (STAI ...
I Have a Headache - Healthcare Professionals
... • Secondary HA – Workup and treatment • …(A)ll patients that are treated in the hospital have high frequency (primary) headache often associated with significant disability. • Failure to achieve successful detoxification as an outpatient occurs in over 50% of patients due to increased pain during th ...
... • Secondary HA – Workup and treatment • …(A)ll patients that are treated in the hospital have high frequency (primary) headache often associated with significant disability. • Failure to achieve successful detoxification as an outpatient occurs in over 50% of patients due to increased pain during th ...
Pain Management +/
... General Pain Management - Chronic If pain assessment indicates opioid sensitive chronic pain, commence a regular strong opioid. First choice Morphine is the strong opioid of choice Note in patients with impaired renal function there is an increased risk of toxic side-effects with the majority of op ...
... General Pain Management - Chronic If pain assessment indicates opioid sensitive chronic pain, commence a regular strong opioid. First choice Morphine is the strong opioid of choice Note in patients with impaired renal function there is an increased risk of toxic side-effects with the majority of op ...
TASHKENT MEDICAL ACADEMY Department of Orthopedics and
... at the fracture site. Palpation should begin with healthy areas towards the patient, then the victim is clearly pointing to the most painful place. When impacted neck fractures shoulder rotation around the long axis of the upper arm in the shoulder joint movements are determined by a large mound of ...
... at the fracture site. Palpation should begin with healthy areas towards the patient, then the victim is clearly pointing to the most painful place. When impacted neck fractures shoulder rotation around the long axis of the upper arm in the shoulder joint movements are determined by a large mound of ...
A case report of sodium hypochlorite accident
... No specific treatment can reverse the damage from sodium hypochlorite. The mainstay of treatment is supportive including airway protection, control of swelling, pain relief and prevention of secondary infection.1,2,24 Reassurance should be provided to the patient for the alarming swelling of the inv ...
... No specific treatment can reverse the damage from sodium hypochlorite. The mainstay of treatment is supportive including airway protection, control of swelling, pain relief and prevention of secondary infection.1,2,24 Reassurance should be provided to the patient for the alarming swelling of the inv ...
Approach to Pediatric Trauma
... American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. Advanced Trauma Life Support for Doctors. American College of Surgeons, Chicago 2004. Slack, SE, Clancy, MJ. Clearing the cervical spine of paediatric trauma patients. Emerg Med J 2004; 21:189. Sokolove, PE, Kuppermann, N, Holmes, JF. Association bet ...
... American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma. Advanced Trauma Life Support for Doctors. American College of Surgeons, Chicago 2004. Slack, SE, Clancy, MJ. Clearing the cervical spine of paediatric trauma patients. Emerg Med J 2004; 21:189. Sokolove, PE, Kuppermann, N, Holmes, JF. Association bet ...
PowerPoint - Image Awareness> Home
... approximately three years and had gone through the usually accepted treatment for this disease, i.e.; a series of gold shots, Indocine, Motrin, etc., to no avail. I finally accepted the fact that my general condition was so deteriorated with ankles, knees, writs and fingers so badly swollen that I w ...
... approximately three years and had gone through the usually accepted treatment for this disease, i.e.; a series of gold shots, Indocine, Motrin, etc., to no avail. I finally accepted the fact that my general condition was so deteriorated with ankles, knees, writs and fingers so badly swollen that I w ...
Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injections in Lumbosacral
... the target area was documented and no blood or cerebrospinal fluid was aspirated, 1.5 mL each of betamethasone acetate (9 mg) and 2% preservative-free xylocaine was injected. To avoid systemic side effects of the medication, injections were not performed at more than two levels at one time. The pati ...
... the target area was documented and no blood or cerebrospinal fluid was aspirated, 1.5 mL each of betamethasone acetate (9 mg) and 2% preservative-free xylocaine was injected. To avoid systemic side effects of the medication, injections were not performed at more than two levels at one time. The pati ...
lymphoma—dogs
... Rarely successful in treating lymphoma, unless cancer is limited to one accessible site ...
... Rarely successful in treating lymphoma, unless cancer is limited to one accessible site ...
Teaching Notes for
... within the time frame of a ‘plane journey from one country to another for the price of a ticket. New diseases and conditions emerge, old ones re-surface to join the numerous health threats already present. To help combat these diseases and health problems, a broad range of medical services, drug the ...
... within the time frame of a ‘plane journey from one country to another for the price of a ticket. New diseases and conditions emerge, old ones re-surface to join the numerous health threats already present. To help combat these diseases and health problems, a broad range of medical services, drug the ...
... release of endotoxins occurs faster than the body can remove the toxins via the natural detoxification process performed by the kidneys and liver. It is manifested by fever, chills, headache, myalgia (muscle pain), and exacerbation of skin lesions. Duration in syphilis is normally only a few hours b ...
MCQ for Nursing Students 4
... use protects patients from contamination with organisms picked up on hospital surfaces. This contamination can have serious consequences for an immunocompromised patient. Changing the respiratory mask is desirable, but not nearly as urgent as changing gloves. Minimizing contact and conversation are ...
... use protects patients from contamination with organisms picked up on hospital surfaces. This contamination can have serious consequences for an immunocompromised patient. Changing the respiratory mask is desirable, but not nearly as urgent as changing gloves. Minimizing contact and conversation are ...
Clinical Considerations for Treating the Dental Patient with ALS
... it can be difficult for them to keep their mouths open for the time necessary to complete treatment during a regular appointment. Treatment may need to be broken down into smaller divisions to allow for shorter appointment times. Frequent breaks may also need to occur during the appointment. In addi ...
... it can be difficult for them to keep their mouths open for the time necessary to complete treatment during a regular appointment. Treatment may need to be broken down into smaller divisions to allow for shorter appointment times. Frequent breaks may also need to occur during the appointment. In addi ...
Dermatoses Resulting from Physical Factors
... Two types: hard and soft. Hard: occur on dorsa of toes or on soles. Soft: occur between toes, softened by macerating action of sweat. Plantar corns can be differentiated from plantar warts by paring off the surface keratin until either the pathognomonic elongated dermal papillae of the wart with its ...
... Two types: hard and soft. Hard: occur on dorsa of toes or on soles. Soft: occur between toes, softened by macerating action of sweat. Plantar corns can be differentiated from plantar warts by paring off the surface keratin until either the pathognomonic elongated dermal papillae of the wart with its ...
Equine Recurrent Uveitis
... within two years of the onset of the condition whereas 86% of horses with an implant will be visual at two years. The research’s who have developed the implant report that the horses they have treated had suffered, on average, one flare up every 2 months prior to the implant and less than one flare ...
... within two years of the onset of the condition whereas 86% of horses with an implant will be visual at two years. The research’s who have developed the implant report that the horses they have treated had suffered, on average, one flare up every 2 months prior to the implant and less than one flare ...
Delta Dental of California Dentist Handbook
... Enhanced-Overseas TRDP (Group 4602). The Enhanced TRDP is designed to allow enrollees to receive many covered services immediately upon their coverage effective date and additional services after 12 months of continuous enrollment. A list of all services covered under this program, including applica ...
... Enhanced-Overseas TRDP (Group 4602). The Enhanced TRDP is designed to allow enrollees to receive many covered services immediately upon their coverage effective date and additional services after 12 months of continuous enrollment. A list of all services covered under this program, including applica ...
hallux rigidus - The Washington Physicians Group
... restore normal alignment and function of the joint as well as reduce or eliminate pain. • More aggressive procedures are used when the joint cannot be preserved. These may involve fusing the joint, or removing part or all of the joint and, in some cases, replacing it with an implant, such as is done ...
... restore normal alignment and function of the joint as well as reduce or eliminate pain. • More aggressive procedures are used when the joint cannot be preserved. These may involve fusing the joint, or removing part or all of the joint and, in some cases, replacing it with an implant, such as is done ...
Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis module, created by Dr
... degradation of these enzymes as they traverse the stomach. 4. Pseudocysts: develop in 10 % of patients. Most resolve spontaneously but hemorrhage into a pseudocyst, rupture or infection can occur. Treatment is indicated for those who persist for 6 weeks or are either enlarging or cause symptoms. Tre ...
... degradation of these enzymes as they traverse the stomach. 4. Pseudocysts: develop in 10 % of patients. Most resolve spontaneously but hemorrhage into a pseudocyst, rupture or infection can occur. Treatment is indicated for those who persist for 6 weeks or are either enlarging or cause symptoms. Tre ...
HKMD Vol.21 No 6 June 2016 - The Federation of Medical Societies
... However clinical research and evidence based on randomised clinical trials illustrate that there are no significant differences in early treatment in young children as compared to delayed treatment in adolescents. The only benefit of early orthodontic treatment for Class II malocclusions in young ch ...
... However clinical research and evidence based on randomised clinical trials illustrate that there are no significant differences in early treatment in young children as compared to delayed treatment in adolescents. The only benefit of early orthodontic treatment for Class II malocclusions in young ch ...
Neck Pain Research Summary - text portion
... pain also includes tension headaches in anyone who has had a tough day at work. Psychological and social factors also play a role in the onset and course of neck pain. The Neck Pain Task Force created a conceptual model of neck pain which is described in the summary to capture the onset, course and ...
... pain also includes tension headaches in anyone who has had a tough day at work. Psychological and social factors also play a role in the onset and course of neck pain. The Neck Pain Task Force created a conceptual model of neck pain which is described in the summary to capture the onset, course and ...
A New Life
... As a nurse, we need to encourage pregnant women to have their routine check-ups to prevent any complications during or throughout their pregnancy. Importance of vitamins and other pregnancy supplements should be emphasized. Medical team stands an important role in human well-being. The role of a h ...
... As a nurse, we need to encourage pregnant women to have their routine check-ups to prevent any complications during or throughout their pregnancy. Importance of vitamins and other pregnancy supplements should be emphasized. Medical team stands an important role in human well-being. The role of a h ...