Head of obstetrics and gynaecology department №2
... distress. Myotropic vasodilators (hydralizin) inay cause thrombocytopenia in newborns as they are not effective as a monotherapy. Diuretics are not used during pregnancy, especially the potassium-sparing ones. Furasemide may have embryotoxic action during early pregnancy. Thiazide-type diuretics may ...
... distress. Myotropic vasodilators (hydralizin) inay cause thrombocytopenia in newborns as they are not effective as a monotherapy. Diuretics are not used during pregnancy, especially the potassium-sparing ones. Furasemide may have embryotoxic action during early pregnancy. Thiazide-type diuretics may ...
Risk factor Identification and Assessment in Hypertension and
... Hypertension is a major risk factor for stroke and myocardial infarction (ESH/ESC Guidelines 2003). There is an increasing prevalence of systolic hypertension in the elderly, a condition, which seems to be carrying even more risk than diastolic hypertension. Also there is an increase ...
... Hypertension is a major risk factor for stroke and myocardial infarction (ESH/ESC Guidelines 2003). There is an increasing prevalence of systolic hypertension in the elderly, a condition, which seems to be carrying even more risk than diastolic hypertension. Also there is an increase ...
Prediction and prevention of Preeclampsia
... early detection of vasoconstriction early detection of altered renal function early detection of altered hemodynamics detection of placental hypoperfusion / ischemia detection of endothelial activation or injury detection of an activated coagulation / fibrinolytic ...
... early detection of vasoconstriction early detection of altered renal function early detection of altered hemodynamics detection of placental hypoperfusion / ischemia detection of endothelial activation or injury detection of an activated coagulation / fibrinolytic ...
Stem Cell Transplantation - The American Society of Pediatric
... Explanation: The correct answer is A. Pneumocystis pneumonia should be considered in any HSCT patient that exhibits tachypnea, significant hypoxia, and fever. The normal CXR, normal WBC, and normal neutrophil count are also consistent with a diagnosis of PCP pneumonia. Viral sources must be consider ...
... Explanation: The correct answer is A. Pneumocystis pneumonia should be considered in any HSCT patient that exhibits tachypnea, significant hypoxia, and fever. The normal CXR, normal WBC, and normal neutrophil count are also consistent with a diagnosis of PCP pneumonia. Viral sources must be consider ...
Trauma File
... NO pain medicine until diagnosis is made Rate pain using a 1-10 scale splint or place in position of comfort when able Decompress stomach and bladder ...
... NO pain medicine until diagnosis is made Rate pain using a 1-10 scale splint or place in position of comfort when able Decompress stomach and bladder ...
Maximal Treadmill Stress Testing for Cardiovascular
... for treadmill stress testing as part of a routine physical examination, 30 (11%) developed ischemic S-T changes, and 10 (3.5%) had equivocal S-T changes during or after exercise. All of the executives were males, aged 30 to 59 years, and in none was heart disease previously suspected. It was surpris ...
... for treadmill stress testing as part of a routine physical examination, 30 (11%) developed ischemic S-T changes, and 10 (3.5%) had equivocal S-T changes during or after exercise. All of the executives were males, aged 30 to 59 years, and in none was heart disease previously suspected. It was surpris ...
Introduction i-RAD Radiation in Medical Imaging Acute Abdominal
... A recent creatinine or eGFR level is require if the patient has compromised renal function. Generally a 4 hour fast from food prior to the scan is recommended. The study involves an IV contrast injection. The scan is usually acquired in the “portal venous phase” although multiple phases including pr ...
... A recent creatinine or eGFR level is require if the patient has compromised renal function. Generally a 4 hour fast from food prior to the scan is recommended. The study involves an IV contrast injection. The scan is usually acquired in the “portal venous phase” although multiple phases including pr ...
Acute Intermittent Porphyria: A Reversible Cause of Cachexia
... the considerably elevated urine levels of urine ALA and PBG in our patient’s mother, as carriers of the enzyme deficiency with no history of symptoms generally have normal urinary excretion of porphyrins and its precursors [3-5]. AIP is an uncommon condition. Prevalence seems to be lower than 10 per ...
... the considerably elevated urine levels of urine ALA and PBG in our patient’s mother, as carriers of the enzyme deficiency with no history of symptoms generally have normal urinary excretion of porphyrins and its precursors [3-5]. AIP is an uncommon condition. Prevalence seems to be lower than 10 per ...
iv and blood transfusions
... Types of infusion pumps – Drip rate pumps: These were the first infusion pumps which controlled the rate of drop formation using a standard gravity set – Volumetric pump: This works by calculating the volume delivered. This is achieved when the pump measures the volume displaced in the reservoir. I ...
... Types of infusion pumps – Drip rate pumps: These were the first infusion pumps which controlled the rate of drop formation using a standard gravity set – Volumetric pump: This works by calculating the volume delivered. This is achieved when the pump measures the volume displaced in the reservoir. I ...
March of Dimes Texas Chapter Grants Program APPLICATION
... Texas area. Stork’s Nest is designed to promote prenatal care participation and healthy behaviors during pregnancy through incentives and education. Stork’s Nest participants “earn” points towards the following incentives that are based on the lessons being taught. Lesson 1 provides an Insulated Wel ...
... Texas area. Stork’s Nest is designed to promote prenatal care participation and healthy behaviors during pregnancy through incentives and education. Stork’s Nest participants “earn” points towards the following incentives that are based on the lessons being taught. Lesson 1 provides an Insulated Wel ...
Is there a referral criteria?
... There are some general points to consider when selecting vascular access devices for individuals requiring home parenteral nutrition. These include The size of the device – to reduce the risk of thrombosis, the smallest size catheter to deliver the hourly flow rate required should be selected. The n ...
... There are some general points to consider when selecting vascular access devices for individuals requiring home parenteral nutrition. These include The size of the device – to reduce the risk of thrombosis, the smallest size catheter to deliver the hourly flow rate required should be selected. The n ...
standard operating procedure (sop) for use of
... The Triage® tests have been designed to include assay controls in each test device that monitor the assay procedure and the reagent integrity. It is still valuable to apply the traditional approach to quality control by testing quality control samples. These controls will check the total integrity o ...
... The Triage® tests have been designed to include assay controls in each test device that monitor the assay procedure and the reagent integrity. It is still valuable to apply the traditional approach to quality control by testing quality control samples. These controls will check the total integrity o ...
Spina Bifida Complications in Adulthood
... through defect in skin. (8) -Almost all patients have a Chiari II malformation and most have hydrocephalus -80% are in the lumbar and sacral regions -97% with bowel and bladder involvement ...
... through defect in skin. (8) -Almost all patients have a Chiari II malformation and most have hydrocephalus -80% are in the lumbar and sacral regions -97% with bowel and bladder involvement ...
Imaging Center - Ohio Valley Surgical Hospital
... DXA scans assist in evaluating patients at risk for osteoporosis (brittle, fragile bones), provide follow-up for patients diagnosed with osteoporosis and calculate body composition for patient fitness programs. ...
... DXA scans assist in evaluating patients at risk for osteoporosis (brittle, fragile bones), provide follow-up for patients diagnosed with osteoporosis and calculate body composition for patient fitness programs. ...
Folic Acid and the Prevention of Neural Tube
... Neural tube defects (spina bifida, anencephaly and encephalocoele) are a major group of serious birth defects. The abnormality occurs when the spinal cord and brain are forming during the fourth week after conception (in the sixth week after the last normal menstrual period). Over 95% of neural tube ...
... Neural tube defects (spina bifida, anencephaly and encephalocoele) are a major group of serious birth defects. The abnormality occurs when the spinal cord and brain are forming during the fourth week after conception (in the sixth week after the last normal menstrual period). Over 95% of neural tube ...
NEUT-X ~ A useful predictor for film review in undiagnosed
... disease of exclusion. Haematological parameters typically indicate an isolated anaemia or anaemia in conjunction with another cytopaenia which is fairly innocuous and could fit a multitude of disease states. These anaemias, which are often transfusion dependent, are generally the primary cause of mo ...
... disease of exclusion. Haematological parameters typically indicate an isolated anaemia or anaemia in conjunction with another cytopaenia which is fairly innocuous and could fit a multitude of disease states. These anaemias, which are often transfusion dependent, are generally the primary cause of mo ...
Basic Review of Cystic Fibrosis, Part 2 of 3
... • Adults are more likely to present with GI symptoms, diabetes, and infertility • As of 2010 CF newborn screening is required in all states ...
... • Adults are more likely to present with GI symptoms, diabetes, and infertility • As of 2010 CF newborn screening is required in all states ...
Investigation Of Tiredness – Bpac
... deplete, therefore B12 deficiency is unlikely to be the result of a short term change in diet. Vegetarians have been found to have similar vitamin B12 levels to nonvegetarians (Harman, 1998). • Women taking oral contraceptives frequently have “falsely low” vitamin B12 concentrations, probably a resu ...
... deplete, therefore B12 deficiency is unlikely to be the result of a short term change in diet. Vegetarians have been found to have similar vitamin B12 levels to nonvegetarians (Harman, 1998). • Women taking oral contraceptives frequently have “falsely low” vitamin B12 concentrations, probably a resu ...
diabetic management protocol
... HBA1C. Tell the patient that you will contact them with the result. It may be efficient to also do a FBC, UE, LFT and cholesterol blood test at the saem time as these will be required for risk stratification if the patient does turn out to have diabetes. Please note that children usually present wit ...
... HBA1C. Tell the patient that you will contact them with the result. It may be efficient to also do a FBC, UE, LFT and cholesterol blood test at the saem time as these will be required for risk stratification if the patient does turn out to have diabetes. Please note that children usually present wit ...
Pregnancy and Diabetes
... 2 hour blood glucose ≥ 7.8 mmol/l Note: Women with frank diabetes by non-pregnant criteria (fasting venous glucose ≥7 mmol/l, random glucose ≥11.1 mmol/l) should be managed within a multidisciplinary clinic as they may have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and be at risk of pregnancy outcomes similar to ...
... 2 hour blood glucose ≥ 7.8 mmol/l Note: Women with frank diabetes by non-pregnant criteria (fasting venous glucose ≥7 mmol/l, random glucose ≥11.1 mmol/l) should be managed within a multidisciplinary clinic as they may have type 1 or type 2 diabetes and be at risk of pregnancy outcomes similar to ...
May House Staff Quiz - LifeBridge Health Jobs
... Of the following, the MOST likely cause of this child's clinical condition is ingestion of A. ethylene glycol B. gasoline C. motor oil D. organophosphate insecticide E. turpentine 4. A 10-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department after he struck a boulder while riding his all-terrain vehic ...
... Of the following, the MOST likely cause of this child's clinical condition is ingestion of A. ethylene glycol B. gasoline C. motor oil D. organophosphate insecticide E. turpentine 4. A 10-year-old boy is brought to the emergency department after he struck a boulder while riding his all-terrain vehic ...
Use in Special Circumstances Concerns during Pregnancy
... Altered dosing during pregnancy may be required for some PIs, such as lopinavir/ritonavir. (AII) Concentrations of the following drugs are reduced during the 2nd and/or 3rd trimesters Lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) Atazanavir (ATV) Darunavir (DRV) Nelfinavir (NFV) The need for dosage adju ...
... Altered dosing during pregnancy may be required for some PIs, such as lopinavir/ritonavir. (AII) Concentrations of the following drugs are reduced during the 2nd and/or 3rd trimesters Lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) Atazanavir (ATV) Darunavir (DRV) Nelfinavir (NFV) The need for dosage adju ...