Simulating cardiac disease
... Preterm induction is uncommon. However, once fetal lung maturity is assured, a planned induction and delivery may be warranted for high-risk patients to ensure that appropriate staff and equipment are available. ...
... Preterm induction is uncommon. However, once fetal lung maturity is assured, a planned induction and delivery may be warranted for high-risk patients to ensure that appropriate staff and equipment are available. ...
PRETERM biRTh - Intermountain Healthcare
... practice has been hampered by numerous challenges: the pathophysiology of preterm labor remains poorly understood; there are few interventions supported by evidence; the few available interventions don’t work for all women. 5,6 Nevertheless, studies suggest that we can improve clinical outcomes if w ...
... practice has been hampered by numerous challenges: the pathophysiology of preterm labor remains poorly understood; there are few interventions supported by evidence; the few available interventions don’t work for all women. 5,6 Nevertheless, studies suggest that we can improve clinical outcomes if w ...
essay - British Geriatrics Society
... functional reserve; function of an organ which is available but reserved should functional demand increase; for example the heart is able to perform beyond that which is required under ordinary circumstances and will readily do so: should an increased delivery of oxygen to tissues be required during ...
... functional reserve; function of an organ which is available but reserved should functional demand increase; for example the heart is able to perform beyond that which is required under ordinary circumstances and will readily do so: should an increased delivery of oxygen to tissues be required during ...
The Value of Laboratory Screening and Diagnostic Tests
... organizational) as well as to implement value-based purchasing that aims to optimize use of health care resources and decrease short-, medium-, and long-term costs of care.15 Additionally, the recent major advances in science and technology, such as those associated with molecular-level and genetic ...
... organizational) as well as to implement value-based purchasing that aims to optimize use of health care resources and decrease short-, medium-, and long-term costs of care.15 Additionally, the recent major advances in science and technology, such as those associated with molecular-level and genetic ...
Computer Assisted Instruction
... This module features the following scenarios: a 70-year-old man immediately after CABG surgery in the ICU, an unidentified female admitted to the ED in cardiac arrest, a 48-year-old man with chest pain who is treated with thrombolytic therapy in the ED and admitted to the CCU and a 48-year-old man i ...
... This module features the following scenarios: a 70-year-old man immediately after CABG surgery in the ICU, an unidentified female admitted to the ED in cardiac arrest, a 48-year-old man with chest pain who is treated with thrombolytic therapy in the ED and admitted to the CCU and a 48-year-old man i ...
Aspergillus flavus Endocarditis – To Prevaricate is to Posture
... is most commonly affected in FE, but the mitral valve is reported to be more frequently involved in aspergillus native valve endocarditis. The duration of symptoms prior to diagnosis in patients who present de novo ranges from 1 day to 1 year.3-5 Clinical presentation of FE is indistinguishable from ...
... is most commonly affected in FE, but the mitral valve is reported to be more frequently involved in aspergillus native valve endocarditis. The duration of symptoms prior to diagnosis in patients who present de novo ranges from 1 day to 1 year.3-5 Clinical presentation of FE is indistinguishable from ...
USMLE Step 1 Sample Test Questions
... response options are lettered (ie, A, B, C, D, E). A portion of the questions involves interpretation of graphic or pictorial materials. You are required to select the best answer to the question. Other options may be partially correct, but there is only ONE BEST answer. This is the traditional, mos ...
... response options are lettered (ie, A, B, C, D, E). A portion of the questions involves interpretation of graphic or pictorial materials. You are required to select the best answer to the question. Other options may be partially correct, but there is only ONE BEST answer. This is the traditional, mos ...
Fetal Assessment during Labor
... electronic FHR monitoring made its debut for clinical use in the early 1970s, it was anticipated that its use would effect a decrease in cerebral palsy and be more sensitive than stethoscopic auscultation in predicting and preventing fetal compromise (Simpson & Knox, 2000). Although neither of these ...
... electronic FHR monitoring made its debut for clinical use in the early 1970s, it was anticipated that its use would effect a decrease in cerebral palsy and be more sensitive than stethoscopic auscultation in predicting and preventing fetal compromise (Simpson & Knox, 2000). Although neither of these ...
Unicornuate Uterus With Non-communicating Horn
... • Previous miscarriage • Required c-section at 37 weeks for 2nd pregnancy because of intrauterine growth restriction ...
... • Previous miscarriage • Required c-section at 37 weeks for 2nd pregnancy because of intrauterine growth restriction ...
9 - rguhs
... in India. Antenatal mothers were suffered from non-pathological nausea, vomiting, anemia, pyuria and frequency of micturation, restless leg and leg cramps at night, abdominal pain and heart burn etc. The study was concluded that, this can be managed effectively by regular treatment with home remedie ...
... in India. Antenatal mothers were suffered from non-pathological nausea, vomiting, anemia, pyuria and frequency of micturation, restless leg and leg cramps at night, abdominal pain and heart burn etc. The study was concluded that, this can be managed effectively by regular treatment with home remedie ...
Anesthesia in the Real World
... The importance of collecting baseline data should not be underestimated. Charting trends over time is one of the best ways to facilitate early diagnosis and treatment of disease, and in many cases collecting the preoperative blood sample may be the only opportunity to obtain baseline clinical pathol ...
... The importance of collecting baseline data should not be underestimated. Charting trends over time is one of the best ways to facilitate early diagnosis and treatment of disease, and in many cases collecting the preoperative blood sample may be the only opportunity to obtain baseline clinical pathol ...
Step 1 Sample Items
... response options are lettered (A, B, C, D, E). A portion of the questions require interpretation of graphic or pictorial materials. You are required to select the best answer to the question. Other options may be partially correct, but there is only ONE BEST answer. This is the traditional, most fre ...
... response options are lettered (A, B, C, D, E). A portion of the questions require interpretation of graphic or pictorial materials. You are required to select the best answer to the question. Other options may be partially correct, but there is only ONE BEST answer. This is the traditional, most fre ...
The ENT history and examination
... complains of a hoarse voice, it is important to determine the duration and circumstances that preceded this symptom. For example, did it occur following a common upper respiratory tract infection or as a result of shouting at a football match, or (more worryingly) is it of gradual onset in a smoker? ...
... complains of a hoarse voice, it is important to determine the duration and circumstances that preceded this symptom. For example, did it occur following a common upper respiratory tract infection or as a result of shouting at a football match, or (more worryingly) is it of gradual onset in a smoker? ...
Birth Control - Contraception
... Do not douche or rinse out your vagina for at least 6 to 8 hours after having sex when you use spermicide to prevent pregnancy. You will need to use more spermicide each time you have sex. Spermicide is much more effective if it is used along with a barrier method, such as a condom, diaphragm or ce ...
... Do not douche or rinse out your vagina for at least 6 to 8 hours after having sex when you use spermicide to prevent pregnancy. You will need to use more spermicide each time you have sex. Spermicide is much more effective if it is used along with a barrier method, such as a condom, diaphragm or ce ...
better example
... Night sweats (Does patient have to change bedding?) __Patient denies any night sweats_ ...
... Night sweats (Does patient have to change bedding?) __Patient denies any night sweats_ ...
Antenatal syphilis in sub-Saharan Africa: missed
... to be higher than non-respondents because of response bias. Respondent countries had much higher levels of antenatal care utilization (using WHO figures) than nonrespondent countries. Among respondents, countries with higher antenatal care coverage had significantly higher antenatal syphilis screeni ...
... to be higher than non-respondents because of response bias. Respondent countries had much higher levels of antenatal care utilization (using WHO figures) than nonrespondent countries. Among respondents, countries with higher antenatal care coverage had significantly higher antenatal syphilis screeni ...
T J M F
... This too, is better for Jefferson. I predict that now that the sale is final and the work has moved across town to a more suitable permanent home (one that can better ensure its preservation), the painting will become an even more important symbol of our past and also our future. A painting such as ...
... This too, is better for Jefferson. I predict that now that the sale is final and the work has moved across town to a more suitable permanent home (one that can better ensure its preservation), the painting will become an even more important symbol of our past and also our future. A painting such as ...
Putting a Stop to Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding
... bleeding, or bleeding that requires more than one pad or tampon every hour If menstruation causes social embarrassment or inconvenience, compromises sexual activity, or requires her to change her lifestyle ...
... bleeding, or bleeding that requires more than one pad or tampon every hour If menstruation causes social embarrassment or inconvenience, compromises sexual activity, or requires her to change her lifestyle ...
NEPHROLOGY BOARD REVIEW
... A 44-year-old man diagnosed w/ cryptogenic cirrhosis 2 years ago is hospitalized for a fractured left hip sustained after a car accident. He is asymptomatic except for pain in his hip. He has felt well recently and is currently on the liver transplant list. He smokes 1 pack of cigarettes daily and d ...
... A 44-year-old man diagnosed w/ cryptogenic cirrhosis 2 years ago is hospitalized for a fractured left hip sustained after a car accident. He is asymptomatic except for pain in his hip. He has felt well recently and is currently on the liver transplant list. He smokes 1 pack of cigarettes daily and d ...
Diagnosis of Cushing`s Syndrome: An Endocrine Society Clinical
... one end of the clinical spectrum. These reports documented a median survival of 4.6 yr, and in 1952 a 5-yr survival of just 50%, with most deaths caused by vascular (myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident) or infectious complications (11, 12). However, with modern-day treatments the standar ...
... one end of the clinical spectrum. These reports documented a median survival of 4.6 yr, and in 1952 a 5-yr survival of just 50%, with most deaths caused by vascular (myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular accident) or infectious complications (11, 12). However, with modern-day treatments the standar ...
Presentation Title
... Process for Risk Benefit Analysis 1. Understand the definition of risk & benefit 2. Be open to looking at everything & leave “no stone unturned” 3. Determine the processes and practices that are taking place within your facility 4. Know your data and measurements that reveal outcomes of quality, sa ...
... Process for Risk Benefit Analysis 1. Understand the definition of risk & benefit 2. Be open to looking at everything & leave “no stone unturned” 3. Determine the processes and practices that are taking place within your facility 4. Know your data and measurements that reveal outcomes of quality, sa ...
CRUSADE Quality Improvement Initiative Acute
... Objectives To determine the use and predictors of early invasive management strategies (cardiac catheterization ⬍48 hours following presentation) in high-risk patients with NSTE ACS and to examine the association of early invasive management with mortality. Design, Setting, and Patients The CRUSADE ...
... Objectives To determine the use and predictors of early invasive management strategies (cardiac catheterization ⬍48 hours following presentation) in high-risk patients with NSTE ACS and to examine the association of early invasive management with mortality. Design, Setting, and Patients The CRUSADE ...
Antenatal nutrition
... prevent neural tube defects in the baby, such as spina bifida (2). The vitamin is known as folate when it is found naturally in food and as folic acid when it is added to food or used in dietary supplements (4). The recommended intake of dietary folate for pregnant women is 600 µg/day throughout pre ...
... prevent neural tube defects in the baby, such as spina bifida (2). The vitamin is known as folate when it is found naturally in food and as folic acid when it is added to food or used in dietary supplements (4). The recommended intake of dietary folate for pregnant women is 600 µg/day throughout pre ...
Test 26 – Obstetrics A 29 year-old G1P0 at 41 weeks gestation
... treatment of maternal hypotension, discontinue oxytocin, consider intrauterine resuscitation with tocolytics and intravenous fluids, fetal acid-base assessment with fetal scalp capillary blood gas or pH measurement. An amnioinfusion may be used to treat patients with variable decelerations. Measures ...
... treatment of maternal hypotension, discontinue oxytocin, consider intrauterine resuscitation with tocolytics and intravenous fluids, fetal acid-base assessment with fetal scalp capillary blood gas or pH measurement. An amnioinfusion may be used to treat patients with variable decelerations. Measures ...