Colon Cancer Screening in Patients with Family History Referral Guideline
Colon Cancer Screening in Patients with Family History Referral Guideline Diagnosis/Definition Simple family history: One or more first degree relative(s) with colon cancer (but not meeting criteria for familial syndromes as below); relativeCiteste tot ... 748 cuvinte
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CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS OR SPOTTED FEVER
CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS OR SPOTTED FEVER Cerebro-spinal meningitis is not a very common disease. In years gone by (fifty or sixty), when man's eating was far more irrational and environments more crude than they areCiteste tot ... 221 cuvinte
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The Approach to the Adolescent With Leg Pain
The Approach to the Adolescent With Leg Pain The Approach to the Adolescent With Leg Pain Extremity pain is a common problem in all age groups. It may be difficult to distinguish between bone, muscle, joint or referred pain. A younger chCiteste tot ... 1106 cuvinte
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POISONOUS PLANTS - HOW PLANTS POISON - INGESTION POISONING
POISONOUS PLANTS Successful use of plants in a survival situation depends on positive identification. Knowing poisonous plants is as important to a survivor as knowing edible plants. Knowing the poisonous plants will help you avoid sustainCiteste tot ... 1058 cuvinte
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Uncomplicated MI Approach
Uncomplicated MI Approach.. Here is my management for an uncomplicated MI: So->presentation of chest pain suggestive for MI: P/E-chest,abdomen,extremities=3 minutes 1)Aspirin chewing 2)O2 mask 3)IV line 4)ECG 12 lead 5)ECG monitorCiteste tot ... 2940 cuvinte
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General Care of Children - CARE AT BIRTH
General Care of Children CARE AT BIRTH IF THE labor has been hard--if the mother has been in labor from six to twenty-four hours, and is quite worn out the baby should be anointed with some bland oil, like olive or cotCiteste tot ... 3273 cuvinte
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Evaluation of the Chronic Cough
Evaluation of the Chronic Cough Most common causes in order of frequency. Postnasal drip/chronic sinusitis, asthma, including postviral reactive airways, GE reflux disease. Consider also medication (ACE inhibitors), CHF, pertussis, TB. PeCiteste tot ... 3106 cuvinte
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DISEASES OF THE GENITAL ORGANS - CIRCUMCISION
DISEASES OF THE GENITAL ORGANS CIRCUMCISION Circumcision is an operation that is seldom, if ever, necessary in very young children. Sometimes a tight prepuce has been neglected for five to ten years, and, as cleanlineCiteste tot ... 1193 cuvinte
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ROBOTIC RADIOSURGERY; Gamma Knife vs. Cyberknife
ROBOTIC RADIOSURGERY; Gamma Knife vs. Cyberknife What is steriotactic radiosurgery? Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a non-surgical (no incision) treatment that delivers an ultra-precise high doses of focused radiatioCiteste tot ... 693 cuvinte
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INJURIES
INJURIES facts(source CDC) Males Males are at least four times as likely as women to die from suicide. Men 65 and older have the highest suicide rate. More than three-quarters of school homicide and suicide victims were males. ComCiteste tot ... 4813 cuvinte
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Functional Organization of the Human Body and Control of the 'Internal Environment'
Functional Organization of the Human Body and Control of the 'Internal Environment' The goal of physiology is to explain the physical and chemical factors that are responsible for the origin, develoCiteste tot ... 6695 cuvinte
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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy What is Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy? Hyperbaric oxygen is a mode of therapy in which the patient breathes 100% oxygen at pressures greater than normal atmospheric (sea level) pressure. In contrast with attempts to fCiteste tot ... 1229 cuvinte
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Cushing's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome Cushing's syndrome (the clinical effects of increased glucocorticoid hormone) is most often iatrogenic, due to therapy with glucocorticoid drugs. ACTH-secreting pituitary microadenomas (Cushing's disease) account for 80%Citeste tot ... 269 cuvinte
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HERNIA
HERNIA Hernia in children is not difficult of management. If a well-fiitting truss is adjusted and looked after carefully to keep it in place, the tendency in all cases is to recover. Where the hernia is not very large,Citeste tot ... 217 cuvinte
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GASTRO-ENTERITIS AND COLONITIS
GASTRO-ENTERITIS AND COLONITIS What is in a name? Gastritis is inflammation or catarrh of the stomach. When the inflammation is of the small bowels, it is called enteritis, and when the inflammation is of the large boweCiteste tot ... 964 cuvinte
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What are the current treatment guidelines for syphilis in HIV-related disease
What are the current treatment guidelines for syphilis in HIV-related disease? There has been much discussion of what constitutes adequate chemotherapy for syphilis in HIV-infected patients. The present recommendation is to use 2.4 millionCiteste tot ... 120 cuvinte
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RICKETS--RACHITIS (RA-KI-TIS)
RICKETS--RACHITIS (RA-KI-TIS) It is difficult to write on the subject of rickets without including all deficiency diseases. And are there any so-called diseases that are not deficient in some way? Citeste tot ... 1210 cuvinte
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Hypertension
Hypertension 1. htn + ccf = ace inhibitor 2. htn + DM= ace 3. htn + angina = b blocker 4. old african american = ca channel blocker + diuretics 5. young african american = diuretics 6. htn+ asthama= ca channel blocker 7.HTN += peripheralCiteste tot ... 83 cuvinte
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BONE AND JOINT INJURY - Fractures, Dislocations, Sprains
BONE AND JOINT INJURY You could face bone and joint injuries that include fractures, dislocations, and sprains. Fractures There are basically two types of fractures: open and closed. With an open (or compound) fracture, the bone protrudCiteste tot ... 872 cuvinte
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Nonphysiologic Hyperbilirubinemia
Nonphysiologic Hyperbilirubinemia Those with primarily elevated direct bilirubin. Direct bilirubin >15% of total and therefore conjugated by the liver. Infections including sepsis, perinatally acquired viral infections including hepatitCiteste tot ... 155 cuvinte
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