The use of uterotonic drugs during caesarean section
... phenylephrine. The results were as follows: The oxytocin group showed an increase in stroke volume, heart rate and cardiac output whereas systemic vascular resistance and mean arterial pressure decreased. The oxytocin + phenylephrine group displayed a decrease in stroke volume, heart rate, cardiac o ...
... phenylephrine. The results were as follows: The oxytocin group showed an increase in stroke volume, heart rate and cardiac output whereas systemic vascular resistance and mean arterial pressure decreased. The oxytocin + phenylephrine group displayed a decrease in stroke volume, heart rate, cardiac o ...
clinical practice guidelines for developing a diabetes mellitus
... rather than an isolated approach focusing merely on glycemic control. In addition to topics covered in the 2011 CPG, this update offers new and expanded information on vaccinations; cancer risk; and management of obesity, sleep disorders, and depression among persons with DM, as well as medical mana ...
... rather than an isolated approach focusing merely on glycemic control. In addition to topics covered in the 2011 CPG, this update offers new and expanded information on vaccinations; cancer risk; and management of obesity, sleep disorders, and depression among persons with DM, as well as medical mana ...
Clinical Practice Guidelines for Developing a Diabetes Mellitus
... rather than an isolated approach focusing merely on glycemic control. In addition to topics covered in the 2011 CPG, this update offers new and expanded information on vaccinations; cancer risk; and management of obesity, sleep disorders, and depression among persons with DM, as well as medical mana ...
... rather than an isolated approach focusing merely on glycemic control. In addition to topics covered in the 2011 CPG, this update offers new and expanded information on vaccinations; cancer risk; and management of obesity, sleep disorders, and depression among persons with DM, as well as medical mana ...
Imaging of community-acquired pneumonia: Roles of imaging
... evaluation of treatment effects of antibiotics although treatment effects may be determined based solely on clinical findings[9]. It is generally difficult to determine specific pathogens of infectious pneumonia based only on the imaging findings. However, as characteristic imaging findings of seve ...
... evaluation of treatment effects of antibiotics although treatment effects may be determined based solely on clinical findings[9]. It is generally difficult to determine specific pathogens of infectious pneumonia based only on the imaging findings. However, as characteristic imaging findings of seve ...
Urinary Incontinence in Older People, Part 3 | Medical Aids Subsidy
... symptoms and access to a health provider. The authors hypothesise that this may be because many women regard incontinence as more of a personal self-care or hygiene problem than a true medical condition, and hence manage it privately (Huang, Brown, Kanaya et al., 2006). Persistent symptoms of incont ...
... symptoms and access to a health provider. The authors hypothesise that this may be because many women regard incontinence as more of a personal self-care or hygiene problem than a true medical condition, and hence manage it privately (Huang, Brown, Kanaya et al., 2006). Persistent symptoms of incont ...
The Management of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
... symptoms and reduce the risk of further complications.The key principles of OHSS management therefore are early recognition and the prompt assessment and treatment of women with moderate or severe OHSS. The mechanism whereby OHSS develops has received a lot of interest in recent years and key proinf ...
... symptoms and reduce the risk of further complications.The key principles of OHSS management therefore are early recognition and the prompt assessment and treatment of women with moderate or severe OHSS. The mechanism whereby OHSS develops has received a lot of interest in recent years and key proinf ...
National Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Malaria
... the new policy in order to ensure effective malaria treatment over time. In a period of five years since the change of policy, monitoring has indicated that malaria parasite resistance to SP has gone up to an average of 25.5% in the sentinel sites (from 7.8 to 60.5%). For Amodiaquine the resistance ...
... the new policy in order to ensure effective malaria treatment over time. In a period of five years since the change of policy, monitoring has indicated that malaria parasite resistance to SP has gone up to an average of 25.5% in the sentinel sites (from 7.8 to 60.5%). For Amodiaquine the resistance ...
Older Australia at a glance - Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
... clearly in many topics in this publication. In addition a wide diversity of backgrounds is evident within these age-groups, with resulting implications for many areas of public policy including health and aged care service delivery. For example, 35% of older people were born overseas with 61% of the ...
... clearly in many topics in this publication. In addition a wide diversity of backgrounds is evident within these age-groups, with resulting implications for many areas of public policy including health and aged care service delivery. For example, 35% of older people were born overseas with 61% of the ...
Manual of Dietetic Practice
... Designations used by companies to distinguish their products are often claimed as trademarks. All brand names and product names used in this book are trade names, service marks, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The publisher is not associated with any product or vendor ...
... Designations used by companies to distinguish their products are often claimed as trademarks. All brand names and product names used in this book are trade names, service marks, trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The publisher is not associated with any product or vendor ...
Global Experience of Community Health Workers for Delivery of
... targets is very slow. The growing consensus regarding this current pace of progress, especially in the low-income countries, is that it relates to fragile health and economic systems. Country case studies identified a wide range of CHW programs with different mix of CHW typology. For example, Uganda ...
... targets is very slow. The growing consensus regarding this current pace of progress, especially in the low-income countries, is that it relates to fragile health and economic systems. Country case studies identified a wide range of CHW programs with different mix of CHW typology. For example, Uganda ...
Sleep Basics for Health Promotion
... Sleep problems can be associated with many conditions including: o Stress and environmental factors o Pregnancy o Menopause o Chronic pain o Major depression o Chronic illnesses such as cancer, cardio-pulmonary disease, and Alzheimer’s ...
... Sleep problems can be associated with many conditions including: o Stress and environmental factors o Pregnancy o Menopause o Chronic pain o Major depression o Chronic illnesses such as cancer, cardio-pulmonary disease, and Alzheimer’s ...
The benefits of early diagnosis and intervention World Alzheimer Report 2011
... supported, initial feelings of shock, anger and grief are balanced by a sense of reassurance and empowerment. • Earlier diagnosis allows people with dementia to plan ahead while they still have the capacity to make important decisions about their future care. In addition, they and their families ca ...
... supported, initial feelings of shock, anger and grief are balanced by a sense of reassurance and empowerment. • Earlier diagnosis allows people with dementia to plan ahead while they still have the capacity to make important decisions about their future care. In addition, they and their families ca ...
CCDR: Volume 40-7, April 3, 2014 (PDF document - 1292
... A country-by-country characterization of malaria transmission areas is available in the complete guidelines (7). The Appendix provides chemoprophylaxis recommendations for the top 25 destinations with risk of malaria transmission that are visited by Canadians. ...
... A country-by-country characterization of malaria transmission areas is available in the complete guidelines (7). The Appendix provides chemoprophylaxis recommendations for the top 25 destinations with risk of malaria transmission that are visited by Canadians. ...
bacterial sepsis and meningitis
... protocols have reduced the overall incidence of earlyonset sepsis, they may be influencing a higher proportion of septicemia attributable to ampicillin-resistant E. coli [9]. The etiologic pattern of microbial infection observed at Yale Medical Center also has been reported in studies of neonatal se ...
... protocols have reduced the overall incidence of earlyonset sepsis, they may be influencing a higher proportion of septicemia attributable to ampicillin-resistant E. coli [9]. The etiologic pattern of microbial infection observed at Yale Medical Center also has been reported in studies of neonatal se ...
Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate
... We all start out life with a cleft lip and palate. During normal fetal development between the 6th and 11th week of pregnancy, the clefts in the lip and palate fuse together. In babies born with cleft lip or cleft palate, one or both of these splits failed to fuse. A cleft means a split or separatio ...
... We all start out life with a cleft lip and palate. During normal fetal development between the 6th and 11th week of pregnancy, the clefts in the lip and palate fuse together. In babies born with cleft lip or cleft palate, one or both of these splits failed to fuse. A cleft means a split or separatio ...
... occur, there are a finite number of synaptic modifications that can be established per unit time, above which total comprehension is reduced. Increasing the rate or length of information delivery diminishes the efficiency of learning. Lack of break periods and “all nighters” presage onset of diminis ...
The Management of Uterine Leiomyomas
... membranes, preterm birth < 34 weeks, and intrauterine fetal death, but the differences were all < 2%, which would not be considered clinically relevant.32 It would seem that women with fibroids, especially large ones, merit close obstetrical follow-up but are likely to have a good outcome. Tradition ...
... membranes, preterm birth < 34 weeks, and intrauterine fetal death, but the differences were all < 2%, which would not be considered clinically relevant.32 It would seem that women with fibroids, especially large ones, merit close obstetrical follow-up but are likely to have a good outcome. Tradition ...
Chapter 10 Exercise Prescription for Populations with
... arthritis, but long continuous bouts of exercise may be difficult for some of these individuals. Therefore, it is appropriate to start with short bouts of 10 min (or less if needed), according to an individual’s pain levels. The optimal number of sets and repetitions of resistance exercise is not kn ...
... arthritis, but long continuous bouts of exercise may be difficult for some of these individuals. Therefore, it is appropriate to start with short bouts of 10 min (or less if needed), according to an individual’s pain levels. The optimal number of sets and repetitions of resistance exercise is not kn ...
Spina Bifida
... Prognosis and any deficits are dependent upon level of involvement - Estimates from 5-40 % of the world’s population may have spina bifida occulta - Meningocele is not very common and often has minimal impact once the cyst is removed - Myelomeningocele has the largest impact on patients and their fa ...
... Prognosis and any deficits are dependent upon level of involvement - Estimates from 5-40 % of the world’s population may have spina bifida occulta - Meningocele is not very common and often has minimal impact once the cyst is removed - Myelomeningocele has the largest impact on patients and their fa ...
Percutaneous Coronary Interventions
... the convenience of physician or hospital scheduling, is considered an inappropriate practice and may subject the services to review and denial for medical necessity. The decision to stage these procedures is deferred to the judgment of the interventional Cardiologist, and individualized only to the ...
... the convenience of physician or hospital scheduling, is considered an inappropriate practice and may subject the services to review and denial for medical necessity. The decision to stage these procedures is deferred to the judgment of the interventional Cardiologist, and individualized only to the ...
clinician`s guide march 2002
... are presumed to be service connected because they are presumed, under certain regulations, to have been incurred in service, even if they did not manifest for some time after the veteran’s discharge from the military. Disability pension is paid for those veterans with wartime service who meet income ...
... are presumed to be service connected because they are presumed, under certain regulations, to have been incurred in service, even if they did not manifest for some time after the veteran’s discharge from the military. Disability pension is paid for those veterans with wartime service who meet income ...
Autonomic Nervous System (cont`d)
... – Axon terminal: where signal leaves cell – Synapse: where axon terminal and receiving cell combine Anatomy, Physiology, and Disease: An Interactive Journey for Health Professionals Bruce J. Colbert, Jeff E. Ankney, and Karen T. Lee ...
... – Axon terminal: where signal leaves cell – Synapse: where axon terminal and receiving cell combine Anatomy, Physiology, and Disease: An Interactive Journey for Health Professionals Bruce J. Colbert, Jeff E. Ankney, and Karen T. Lee ...
... men is clearly warranted. This report attempts to capture the unmet needs of women with IBS. Experts now understand that IBS has a complex biologic basis with a physiologic cause, yet most Americans still do not recognize IBS as a common medical disorder. This lack of awareness was confirmed in a te ...
State Legal Requirements for Submission of Isolates and Other
... to public health laboratories by clinical laboratories. It is based on the state statutes, regulations, and other documents identified in a review of state requirements. (See the appendix to this document for a compilation of the relevant requirements.) The goal was to identify different legal appro ...
... to public health laboratories by clinical laboratories. It is based on the state statutes, regulations, and other documents identified in a review of state requirements. (See the appendix to this document for a compilation of the relevant requirements.) The goal was to identify different legal appro ...
Cesarean Deliveries, Outcomes, and Opportunities for Change in
... deliveries put women at risk for obstetric hemorrhage and infection—the most frequent causes of severe maternal morbidity (disease or complications), and the two leading causes of hospital readmission in the first 30 days after delivery. These risks to women’s health rise with each additional cesare ...
... deliveries put women at risk for obstetric hemorrhage and infection—the most frequent causes of severe maternal morbidity (disease or complications), and the two leading causes of hospital readmission in the first 30 days after delivery. These risks to women’s health rise with each additional cesare ...