Source: patient
... artery disease s/p 2 MIs (EF 45%), CHF, chronic renal insufficiency (creat 3.2), hypertension, diabetes, and a 100 pack-year smoking history who presents to the ED after having a brief episode of chest pain in the ophthalmology clinic. He says the pain felt like "a person standing on my chest" and t ...
... artery disease s/p 2 MIs (EF 45%), CHF, chronic renal insufficiency (creat 3.2), hypertension, diabetes, and a 100 pack-year smoking history who presents to the ED after having a brief episode of chest pain in the ophthalmology clinic. He says the pain felt like "a person standing on my chest" and t ...
2 Traumatic lesions
... •They are usually soft on palpation, and heal without scarring within 6–10 days, spontaneously or after removal of the cause. •However, chronic traumatic ulcers may clinically mimic a carcinoma. •The tongue, lip, and buccal mucosa are the sites of predilection. •The diagnosis is based on the history ...
... •They are usually soft on palpation, and heal without scarring within 6–10 days, spontaneously or after removal of the cause. •However, chronic traumatic ulcers may clinically mimic a carcinoma. •The tongue, lip, and buccal mucosa are the sites of predilection. •The diagnosis is based on the history ...
Percutaneous Radiofrequency Lesioning of the Suprascapular
... continuous radiofrequency lesioning of the suprascapular nerve (SSN) for chronic shoulder pain. The authors sought to obtain insight into the time-sensitive analgesic success and complications of this therapy. Patients and methods: This study was a retrospective case series involving patients with u ...
... continuous radiofrequency lesioning of the suprascapular nerve (SSN) for chronic shoulder pain. The authors sought to obtain insight into the time-sensitive analgesic success and complications of this therapy. Patients and methods: This study was a retrospective case series involving patients with u ...
Pain Management in our Aging Population
... with dementia or cognitive dysfunction. If symptoms persist, assume pain is unrelieved and treat accordingly. Anticipate and aggressively treat pain before, during, and after painful diagnostic or therapeutic treatments. ...
... with dementia or cognitive dysfunction. If symptoms persist, assume pain is unrelieved and treat accordingly. Anticipate and aggressively treat pain before, during, and after painful diagnostic or therapeutic treatments. ...
(CT) scans of the head in emergency department patients with minor
... department. Most patients with acute sinusitis do not require antibiotic treatment, because approximately 98% of acute sinusitis cases are caused by a viral infection and resolve in 10-14 days without treatment. For some patients with sinusitis, antibiotics might be appropriate, such as those patien ...
... department. Most patients with acute sinusitis do not require antibiotic treatment, because approximately 98% of acute sinusitis cases are caused by a viral infection and resolve in 10-14 days without treatment. For some patients with sinusitis, antibiotics might be appropriate, such as those patien ...
sesamoid injuries in the foot
... fracture produces longstanding pain in the ball of the foot beneath the big toe joint. The pain, which tends to come and go, generally is aggravated with activity and relieved with rest. • Sesamoiditis. This is an overuse injury involving chronic inflammation of the sesamoid bones and the tendons in ...
... fracture produces longstanding pain in the ball of the foot beneath the big toe joint. The pain, which tends to come and go, generally is aggravated with activity and relieved with rest. • Sesamoiditis. This is an overuse injury involving chronic inflammation of the sesamoid bones and the tendons in ...
Public Health Education Campaign (PHEC)
... • Supported by increasing evidence, although further research is still required5,8,11,12 • Given that these agents appear to be well tolerated and do show some benefit their use should be considered13 ...
... • Supported by increasing evidence, although further research is still required5,8,11,12 • Given that these agents appear to be well tolerated and do show some benefit their use should be considered13 ...
SCHEDULE OF BENEFITS
... Cases involving seven (7) or more Crowns, implants and/or fixed Bridge units in the same treatment plan require an additional $125 Co-Payment per unit in addition to the specified Co-Payment for each Crown, implant or Bridge unit. Implant/abutment supported removable denture for completely endentulo ...
... Cases involving seven (7) or more Crowns, implants and/or fixed Bridge units in the same treatment plan require an additional $125 Co-Payment per unit in addition to the specified Co-Payment for each Crown, implant or Bridge unit. Implant/abutment supported removable denture for completely endentulo ...
Pain management Methodology in occupational Medicine
... Non-Industrial Medical Record • 2004 skiing accident caused fracture of distal radius ...
... Non-Industrial Medical Record • 2004 skiing accident caused fracture of distal radius ...
Naturopathic Client Intake Form
... Occupation _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Hobbies_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Do you exercise ...
... Occupation _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Hobbies_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Do you exercise ...
Managing dry mouth - The Journal of the American Dental Association
... these bacteria produce acid that can cause tooth decay. Saliva affects this acid in a way that makes it less ...
... these bacteria produce acid that can cause tooth decay. Saliva affects this acid in a way that makes it less ...
Pulpal Irritants and Dentin
... Indirect pulp capping therapy The procedure involving a tooth with a deep carious lesion where carious dentin removal is left incomplete, and the decay process is treated with a biocompatible material for sometime in order to avoid pulp tissue exposure ...
... Indirect pulp capping therapy The procedure involving a tooth with a deep carious lesion where carious dentin removal is left incomplete, and the decay process is treated with a biocompatible material for sometime in order to avoid pulp tissue exposure ...
Pleurisy - Lung Foundation Australia
... Treatment methods Treatment for pleurisy may include: • Treating the underlying cause – for example, treatment for tuberculosis • Medications such as antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs • Pain-killing medication • Draining off the excess fluid – in the case of pleural effusion • Medications to s ...
... Treatment methods Treatment for pleurisy may include: • Treating the underlying cause – for example, treatment for tuberculosis • Medications such as antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs • Pain-killing medication • Draining off the excess fluid – in the case of pleural effusion • Medications to s ...
PLEURISY - Lung Foundation Australia
... Treatment methods Treatment for pleurisy may include: • Treating the underlying cause – for example, treatment for tuberculosis • Medications such as antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs • Pain-killing medication • Draining off the excess fluid – in the case of pleural effusion • Medications to s ...
... Treatment methods Treatment for pleurisy may include: • Treating the underlying cause – for example, treatment for tuberculosis • Medications such as antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs • Pain-killing medication • Draining off the excess fluid – in the case of pleural effusion • Medications to s ...
Slide 1
... What is Periodontal Regeneration ? Restoration of damaged tissues to their original form and function and requires regeneration of connective tissues through the Formation of new bone, new cementum and new periodontal ligament. What about ERM? Rincon et al. The ERM, a Role of ERM in Periodontal Rege ...
... What is Periodontal Regeneration ? Restoration of damaged tissues to their original form and function and requires regeneration of connective tissues through the Formation of new bone, new cementum and new periodontal ligament. What about ERM? Rincon et al. The ERM, a Role of ERM in Periodontal Rege ...
Neurosurgical Gray Matter
... Initial Evaluation and Management GCS 12-15 • Mild head injury. Patient’s other injuries may take precedence. CT scan essential for patients who are not normal. In the fully awake patient, CT may not be necessary provided that the patient can be observed, there are no focal deficits, and there are ...
... Initial Evaluation and Management GCS 12-15 • Mild head injury. Patient’s other injuries may take precedence. CT scan essential for patients who are not normal. In the fully awake patient, CT may not be necessary provided that the patient can be observed, there are no focal deficits, and there are ...
Neurosurgery Gray Matter
... Initial Evaluation and Management GCS 12-15 • Mild head injury. Patient’s other injuries may take precedence. CT scan essential for patients who are not normal. In the fully awake patient, CT may not be necessary provided that the patient can be observed, there are no focal deficits, and there are ...
... Initial Evaluation and Management GCS 12-15 • Mild head injury. Patient’s other injuries may take precedence. CT scan essential for patients who are not normal. In the fully awake patient, CT may not be necessary provided that the patient can be observed, there are no focal deficits, and there are ...
Information to assist community pharmacists in managing common
... distressing adverse effects of chemotherapy. If poorly managed, they can lead to non-compliance with treatment and metabolic imbalance with a decline in overall ...
... distressing adverse effects of chemotherapy. If poorly managed, they can lead to non-compliance with treatment and metabolic imbalance with a decline in overall ...
Intensive care for the immature pulp
... enough to undergo root canal therapy, if necessary, and to support a restoration. Apexification - Josh was fortunate to receive prompt treatment. Allowing the root to develop is always preferable to performing root canal treatment on an immature tooth. However, apexogenesis will not occur unless som ...
... enough to undergo root canal therapy, if necessary, and to support a restoration. Apexification - Josh was fortunate to receive prompt treatment. Allowing the root to develop is always preferable to performing root canal treatment on an immature tooth. However, apexogenesis will not occur unless som ...
extracorporeal shock wave therapy (eswt)
... As the literature reviewed above shows, those patients with calcium deposits in or about tendons seem to respond very well to ESWT, as do patients with objective signs of tendon abnormalities such as swelling or crepitus. Ultrasound or MRI may demonstrate abnormalities, but should not be necessary i ...
... As the literature reviewed above shows, those patients with calcium deposits in or about tendons seem to respond very well to ESWT, as do patients with objective signs of tendon abnormalities such as swelling or crepitus. Ultrasound or MRI may demonstrate abnormalities, but should not be necessary i ...
New-Onset Low Back Pain in an Elderly Woman
... be suggested by the precise location and severity of pain as well as by a history of nephrolithiasis. Vertebral compression fracture may present as localized back pain, sometimes without any history of specific trauma [4]. Acute onset cauda equina syndrome may represent a surgical emergency. Therefo ...
... be suggested by the precise location and severity of pain as well as by a history of nephrolithiasis. Vertebral compression fracture may present as localized back pain, sometimes without any history of specific trauma [4]. Acute onset cauda equina syndrome may represent a surgical emergency. Therefo ...
June/July 2015 - New York State Dental Association
... Anti-fluoridationists also point to Europe, where water supplies are fluoride-free with no adverse effect on caries rates. However, there is one big difference between Europe and the United States. In Europe, unlike in this country, school-based dental care is made available to children. In fact, a ...
... Anti-fluoridationists also point to Europe, where water supplies are fluoride-free with no adverse effect on caries rates. However, there is one big difference between Europe and the United States. In Europe, unlike in this country, school-based dental care is made available to children. In fact, a ...