Advanced Life Support Protocols
... Services (EMS) certified personnel in the management of pre-hospital patient care. a. These protocols are not intended to be absolute treatment doctrines, but rather guidelines which have sufficient flexibility to meet the complex challenges faced by the EMS/ALS provider in the field. 2. Authorizati ...
... Services (EMS) certified personnel in the management of pre-hospital patient care. a. These protocols are not intended to be absolute treatment doctrines, but rather guidelines which have sufficient flexibility to meet the complex challenges faced by the EMS/ALS provider in the field. 2. Authorizati ...
3) Elective upper limb surgeries - Rajiv Gandhi University of Health
... mcg/kg given prior to starting the procedure. Motor and Sensory block onset times; block durations and the time of first request for analgesic will be recorded. Pain will be assessed using a standard 100 mm Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and Motor block by Modified Bromage Scale by an independent anest ...
... mcg/kg given prior to starting the procedure. Motor and Sensory block onset times; block durations and the time of first request for analgesic will be recorded. Pain will be assessed using a standard 100 mm Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) and Motor block by Modified Bromage Scale by an independent anest ...
Plain Versus Hyperbaric Ropivacaine - Home
... lumbar curve when the patient is placed supine after injection due to the gravity effect(17). Usually, glucose-free solutions are marginally hypobaric, and have been found previously to be ‘unpredictable’, perhaps because gravity does not encourage their spread in the supine position. Spread is like ...
... lumbar curve when the patient is placed supine after injection due to the gravity effect(17). Usually, glucose-free solutions are marginally hypobaric, and have been found previously to be ‘unpredictable’, perhaps because gravity does not encourage their spread in the supine position. Spread is like ...
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
... surface area available for respiration. The result of these pathophysiologic alterations is hypercapnia, hypoxemia, and respiratory acidosis. Right ventricular decompensation (cor pulmonale) may develop. The hypercapnia and hypoxemia typically associated with chronic bronchitis cause pulmonary vascu ...
... surface area available for respiration. The result of these pathophysiologic alterations is hypercapnia, hypoxemia, and respiratory acidosis. Right ventricular decompensation (cor pulmonale) may develop. The hypercapnia and hypoxemia typically associated with chronic bronchitis cause pulmonary vascu ...
a guide to managing adverse reactions - NINLARO
... NINLARO (an oral proteasome inhibitor) vs placebo, both in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone, until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity in 722 patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma who received 1-3 prior lines of therapy. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNIN ...
... NINLARO (an oral proteasome inhibitor) vs placebo, both in combination with lenalidomide and dexamethasone, until disease progression or unacceptable toxicity in 722 patients with relapsed and/or refractory multiple myeloma who received 1-3 prior lines of therapy. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNIN ...
Therapy of bronchial asthma
... inspired air e.g. pollens, animal feather, drugs, or home dust mite. Intrinsic asthma (non-allergic): bronchospasm can be evoked by internal causes. It is common above 40 years and have bad prognosis. B. According to clinical severity: Mild asthma: patient has bronchoconstrictive episodes <2 times/w ...
... inspired air e.g. pollens, animal feather, drugs, or home dust mite. Intrinsic asthma (non-allergic): bronchospasm can be evoked by internal causes. It is common above 40 years and have bad prognosis. B. According to clinical severity: Mild asthma: patient has bronchoconstrictive episodes <2 times/w ...
To Study the Utilization Pattern of Nasal Decongestants and their
... prescribing policy in this institution use of branded preparations was high. Prescribers need to be appraised with benefits of generic prescribing. In this study, 67% of total drugs prescribed were FDCs (91.6%; Table 2). None of the FDC’s used in the study was recommended by the WHO.10 Higher use of ...
... prescribing policy in this institution use of branded preparations was high. Prescribers need to be appraised with benefits of generic prescribing. In this study, 67% of total drugs prescribed were FDCs (91.6%; Table 2). None of the FDC’s used in the study was recommended by the WHO.10 Higher use of ...
Driving Ability in Patients with Severe Chronic Low Back
... performance deficits); or inadequate driving-related ability (score <16th percentile on the majority of battery tests). The adaptive matrices test is a non-verbal test that requires subjects to identify the figurative pattern of a matrix and select the item from eight possible answers that complete ...
... performance deficits); or inadequate driving-related ability (score <16th percentile on the majority of battery tests). The adaptive matrices test is a non-verbal test that requires subjects to identify the figurative pattern of a matrix and select the item from eight possible answers that complete ...
SingHealth 1
... Research has always been one of the three pillars of foundation of any creditable academic medical organisation. It is the pillar of knowledge creation and engine of innovation that will ultimately lead to improved patient care and outcomes. With the appointment of a full-time Scientific Director la ...
... Research has always been one of the three pillars of foundation of any creditable academic medical organisation. It is the pillar of knowledge creation and engine of innovation that will ultimately lead to improved patient care and outcomes. With the appointment of a full-time Scientific Director la ...
Statin Medications
... o Fluvastatin (Lescol) Each statin medication is available in several different strengths. Your doctor will determine which statin and which dose are right for you. Statin medications will not make you “feel better”, but they are powerful medications working inside your body to help lower your chole ...
... o Fluvastatin (Lescol) Each statin medication is available in several different strengths. Your doctor will determine which statin and which dose are right for you. Statin medications will not make you “feel better”, but they are powerful medications working inside your body to help lower your chole ...
stellarsurgery at DCh
... sleep apnea and CPAP therapy is prescribed, a sleep study will help determine the optimal air pressure and CPAP equipment for each patient. Once CPAP therapy is begun, the majority of patients find that many of their symptoms are improved, including fatigue, excessive sleepiness ...
... sleep apnea and CPAP therapy is prescribed, a sleep study will help determine the optimal air pressure and CPAP equipment for each patient. Once CPAP therapy is begun, the majority of patients find that many of their symptoms are improved, including fatigue, excessive sleepiness ...
IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS)
... this study, we investigated and compared the efficacy of palonosetron and ondansetron to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Aims & Objectives: To compare the efficacy of palonosetron vs ondansetron in long term prevention of PONV, incidence of complete resp ...
... this study, we investigated and compared the efficacy of palonosetron and ondansetron to prevent postoperative nausea and vomiting after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Aims & Objectives: To compare the efficacy of palonosetron vs ondansetron in long term prevention of PONV, incidence of complete resp ...
TIENAM® I.V. (IMIPENEM AND CILASTATIN FOR INJECTION) For
... As with other beta-lactam antibiotics, some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa may develop resistance fairly rapidly during treatment with TIENAM I.V. During therapy of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections, periodic susceptibility testing should be done when clinically appropriate. Infections resistant ...
... As with other beta-lactam antibiotics, some strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa may develop resistance fairly rapidly during treatment with TIENAM I.V. During therapy of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections, periodic susceptibility testing should be done when clinically appropriate. Infections resistant ...
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... are three times more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease than non-diabetic individuals,” Dr. Padala said. Apathy may be that thread. Dr. Padala recently received funding from the Alzheimer’s Association to improve functional status, quality of life and glycemic control in patients with co-morbid d ...
... are three times more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease than non-diabetic individuals,” Dr. Padala said. Apathy may be that thread. Dr. Padala recently received funding from the Alzheimer’s Association to improve functional status, quality of life and glycemic control in patients with co-morbid d ...
ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION FOR CONSIDERATION IN THE
... germ-cell tumours, breast cancer, thymoma, and ovarian teratoma.20 Anti-NMDAreceptor encephalitis was originally described in case studies of twelve individuals in 2007, 80% of whom were female, and 59% of them had a tumour, most commonly an ovarian teratoma.11 More recent studies with greater numbe ...
... germ-cell tumours, breast cancer, thymoma, and ovarian teratoma.20 Anti-NMDAreceptor encephalitis was originally described in case studies of twelve individuals in 2007, 80% of whom were female, and 59% of them had a tumour, most commonly an ovarian teratoma.11 More recent studies with greater numbe ...
ASTHMA BASICS: A Guide for Patients and Parents
... Coughing more than two nights per month or daytime symptoms more than two times per week is considered mild persistent asthma and should be treated with preventative medicine taken every day. In children, asthma severity can change from season to season making it essential to be evaluated regularly ...
... Coughing more than two nights per month or daytime symptoms more than two times per week is considered mild persistent asthma and should be treated with preventative medicine taken every day. In children, asthma severity can change from season to season making it essential to be evaluated regularly ...
行政院衛生署食品藥物管理局補助
... 3. Do not take 2 or more types of antipyretic analgesics at the same time, or else the side effect and toxicity will be reinforced. 4. In medicine for the common cold, antihistamines are usually contained. This will create symptoms of drowsiness. 5. Preservation for special types of medicine: Eye dr ...
... 3. Do not take 2 or more types of antipyretic analgesics at the same time, or else the side effect and toxicity will be reinforced. 4. In medicine for the common cold, antihistamines are usually contained. This will create symptoms of drowsiness. 5. Preservation for special types of medicine: Eye dr ...
Pelvic Examination
... lubricants, such as K-Y Jelly, may interfere with cytological or other studies but they may be used if no such tests are planned.) • By having your speculum ready during assessment of the vaginal outlet, you can ease speculum insertion and increase your efficiency by proceeding to the next maneuver ...
... lubricants, such as K-Y Jelly, may interfere with cytological or other studies but they may be used if no such tests are planned.) • By having your speculum ready during assessment of the vaginal outlet, you can ease speculum insertion and increase your efficiency by proceeding to the next maneuver ...
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING: MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI)
... Introduction This guide has been prepared to assist physicians with understanding MRI and using this modality in their practice. With the growing number of imaging options available to physicians, it is becoming increasingly difficult to know what to order when. No guide can address all concerns fo ...
... Introduction This guide has been prepared to assist physicians with understanding MRI and using this modality in their practice. With the growing number of imaging options available to physicians, it is becoming increasingly difficult to know what to order when. No guide can address all concerns fo ...
Identifying Pseudobulbar Affect in Alzheimer`s
... Pseudobulbar affect (PBA) can be challenging to differentiate from the symptoms of various neurological diseases with which it is associated. In patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia such a diagnosis can be particularly difficult as illustrated by a case of an elderly male with sudden ...
... Pseudobulbar affect (PBA) can be challenging to differentiate from the symptoms of various neurological diseases with which it is associated. In patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and dementia such a diagnosis can be particularly difficult as illustrated by a case of an elderly male with sudden ...
Administration of medicines - Network Educational Australia
... of the tongue. Sublingual tablets are uncoated, ready for absorption. Once the tablet has been placed under the tongue, the patient should keep the mouth closed and refrain from swallowing saliva for as long as possible, as this contains the drug that will be absorbed. As absorption through the oral ...
... of the tongue. Sublingual tablets are uncoated, ready for absorption. Once the tablet has been placed under the tongue, the patient should keep the mouth closed and refrain from swallowing saliva for as long as possible, as this contains the drug that will be absorbed. As absorption through the oral ...
using echo
... from cardiac arrest by infusing ice-cold solution is possible without haemodynamic disturbances. In contrast to earlier clinical studies7,8,10,11 we aim to assess left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and intravascular volume status with transthoracic echocardiography together with central venou ...
... from cardiac arrest by infusing ice-cold solution is possible without haemodynamic disturbances. In contrast to earlier clinical studies7,8,10,11 we aim to assess left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) and intravascular volume status with transthoracic echocardiography together with central venou ...
Adjunct prednisone therapy for patients with community
... stability in patients admitted to hospital for community-acquired pneumonia. Methods In this double-blind, multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial, we recruited patients aged 18 years or older with community-acquired pneumonia from seven tertiary care hospitals in Switzerland within 24 h o ...
... stability in patients admitted to hospital for community-acquired pneumonia. Methods In this double-blind, multicentre, randomised, placebo-controlled trial, we recruited patients aged 18 years or older with community-acquired pneumonia from seven tertiary care hospitals in Switzerland within 24 h o ...
Alert Bracelets - St. Joseph`s Hospital Health Center
... 1. If a patient has a medical order NOT to be resuscitated, write the patient’s medical record number and the last 3 digits of the electronic code status (DNR or DNR/DNI) order number on a label. 2. Attach the label to the purple DNR bracelet. 3. Prior to applying the DNR bracelet on the patient, th ...
... 1. If a patient has a medical order NOT to be resuscitated, write the patient’s medical record number and the last 3 digits of the electronic code status (DNR or DNR/DNI) order number on a label. 2. Attach the label to the purple DNR bracelet. 3. Prior to applying the DNR bracelet on the patient, th ...