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Leg Ulcers
Leg Ulcers samer kareem 1,968 Views • 3 years ago

A leg ulcer is simply a break in the skin of the leg, which allows air and bacteria to get into the underlying tissue. This is usually caused by an injury, often a minor one that breaks the skin. In most people such an injury will heal up without difficulty within a week or two. However, when there is an underlying problem the skin does not heal and the area of breakdown can increase in size. This is a chronic leg ulcer.

FIRST 30: Advice When Starting Dialysis
FIRST 30: Advice When Starting Dialysis Scott 94 Views • 3 years ago

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Starting dialysis often means creating a new normal for yourself and your family. There’s a lot to think about, from choosing a treatment option, to finding new ways to enjoy your favorite activities, to managing a new diet. The FIRST30 program is all about helping you through this period of adjustment.

Find out more at KidneyFund.org/FIRST30.

McMurray Test | Knee Meniscus Injury
McMurray Test | Knee Meniscus Injury Scott 136 Views • 3 years ago

This video shows how to perform the McMurray test, one of the most commonly used clinical assessment tools to assess for meniscal injuries in the knee.

This video clip is part of the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine and the FIFA Medical Network. To enrol or to find our more click on the following link http://www.fifamedicalnetwork.com

The Diploma is a free online course designed to help clinicians learn how to diagnose and manage common football-related injuries and illnesses. There are a total of 42 modules created by football medicine experts. Visit a single page, complete individual modules or finish the entire course.

The network provides the opportunity for clinicians around the world to meet and share ideas relating to football medicine. Ask about an interesting case, debate current practice and discuss treatment strategies. Create a profile and log on to interact with other health professionals from around the globe.

This is not medical advice. The content is intended as educational content for health care professionals and students. If you are a patient, seek care of a health care professional.

Gonorrhea
Gonorrhea samer kareem 1,800 Views • 3 years ago

Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease (STD). It’s caused by infection with the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It tends to infect warm, moist areas of the body, including the: urethra (the tube that drains urine from the urinary bladder) eyes throat vagina anus female reproductive tract (the fallopian tubes, cervix, and uterus) Gonorrhea passes from person to person through unprotected oral, anal, or vaginal sex. People with numerous sexual partners or those who don’t use a condom are at greatest risk of infection. The best protections against infection are abstinence, monogamy (sex with only one partner), and proper condom usage. Behaviors that make a person more likely to engage in unprotected sex also increase the likelihood of infection. These behaviors include alcohol abuse and illegal drug abuse, particularly intravenous drug use.

Venipuncture: Learning how to start an IV
Venipuncture: Learning how to start an IV Mohamed Ibrahim 10,999 Views • 3 years ago

IV cannulation is a skill that has scared a lot of student nurses and even professionals. Perhaps it’s because IV insertion is an invasive procedure, and nurses are too worried that they might hurt their patients. Or maybe it’s because they are just clueless about IV therapy do’s and don’ts–things that one can only fully understand through constant practice.

Orchidectomy and Orchidopexy in Testis Torsion
Orchidectomy and Orchidopexy in Testis Torsion Doctor 18,412 Views • 3 years ago

Orchidectomy and Orchidopexy in testis Torsion

Femoral Hernia Examination
Femoral Hernia Examination Mohamed 40,346 Views • 3 years ago

A video showing the examination of femoral hernia.

End Stage Liver Disease
End Stage Liver Disease samer kareem 1,523 Views • 3 years ago

In the United States, end-stage liver disease (ESLD) is the 12th leading cause of death and the 7th leading cause of death in people between the ages of 25 and 64 years. Complications of ESLD such as ascites, variceal hemorrhage, hepatic encephalopathy, and renal impairment primarily account for these deaths. Patients with ESLD require increasingly complex medical support and manifest a spectrum of complications and symptoms that have significant impact on both survival and quality of life.

Heart Attack and Stroke
Heart Attack and Stroke Mohamed 16,399 Views • 3 years ago

How to deal with heart attack and with stroke

Knee Replacement Surgery | What to Expect
Knee Replacement Surgery | What to Expect Surgeon 144 Views • 3 years ago

Timothy Lovell, MD, an orthopedic surgeon, talks to Spokane, WA knee replacement surgery patients about the procedure, possible risks and complications of surgery, and about your recovery time.

Dr. Lovell addresses anesthesia, the size and location of the incision, and shows you what the knee replacement ball and socket joint looks like. He'll talk about the recovery process; using a crutches, a walker or a cane to get around; movements to avoid; and how long it takes to feel better and return to your normal, active life.

To learn more about Dr. Lovell, visit http://washington.providence.o....rg/find-a-provider/l

And, to learn more about having orthopedic surgery in Spokane, WA, visit http://washington.providence.o....rg/clinics/providenc

LaparoS™ - The most realistic laparoscopy simulator
LaparoS™ - The most realistic laparoscopy simulator Surgeon 150 Views • 3 years ago

VirtaMed's new laparoscopy simulator starts with patient safety.

VirtaMed LaparoS™
-Starts at the beginning and covers crucial procedure preparation steps
- Innovative skills training derived from validated concepts
- Start with patient safety: abdomen positioning and trocar placement
- Covers crucial procedure preparation steps

Numerous medical training institutions have found that integrating simulation into their curriculum both improves training outcomes and ultimately supports better patient care. Benefit from VirtaMed’s decades of experience and expertise in laparoscopy training and education.

Thigh Pain Causes And Their Symptoms
Thigh Pain Causes And Their Symptoms samer kareem 1,965 Views • 3 years ago

Thigh pain is most often caused by injuries to bones, joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and other soft tissues or blood vessels. These injuries are often caused during sports competition, or strain from overuse, obesity, or pregnancy.

Hypoglycaemia: causes, features and management
Hypoglycaemia: causes, features and management samer kareem 999 Views • 3 years ago

Hypoglycemia is a common and serious medical emergency which may occur in both daibetic and non-diabetic patients. The signs and symptoms of hypoglycaemia may be present in many individuals, but may also be masked in several individuals due to a condition called hypoglycaemia induced autonomic failure. This presentation aims to deal with the causes, clinical features, diagnosis and management of various causes of hypoglycaemia. The causes of hypoglycaemia may be divided into hypoglycaemia in ill or medicated individuals and hypoglycaemia in previously asymptomatic individuals. A variety of causes are discussed under both headings. Management of hypoglycaemia is also discussed in detail. There is also a brief discussion about management of insulinoma.

What is Pernicious Anemia?
What is Pernicious Anemia? samer kareem 2,191 Views • 3 years ago

Anemia is a condition in which the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells. Red blood cells provide oxygen to body tissues. There are many types of anemia. Pernicious anemia is a decrease in red blood cells that occurs when the intestines cannot properly absorb vitamin B12.

Ultrasound of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
Ultrasound of the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands Colin Cummins-White 17,746 Views • 3 years ago

• Define and use related medical terminology.
• Describe and demonstrate techniques for imaging the thyroid gland.
• Discuss functional abnormalities of the thyroid gland.
• Correlate laboratory data relevant to the thyroid and parathyroid glands.
• Describe, and recognize on images, pathologies of the thyroid gland.
• Identify the anatomy of the parathyroid glands on diagrams and sonograms.
• Describe and demonstrate techniques for imaging the parathyroid glands.
• Describe, and recognize on images, pathologies of the parathyroid glands.
• List and describe other neck masses.
• Follow relevant protocols when scanning.
• Differentiate the sonographic appearances of the female reproductive organs in relation to the menstrual cycle, the use of contraceptives and hormone replacement, and following chemotherapy.
• Explain the Patient Privacy Rule (HIPAA) and Patient Safety Act (see reference).

Histology of Medium Artery and Vein
Histology of Medium Artery and Vein Histology 5,805 Views • 3 years ago

Histology of Medium Artery and Vein

Clogged Ear Due to Ear Infection or Eustachian Tube Dysfunction
Clogged Ear Due to Ear Infection or Eustachian Tube Dysfunction samer kareem 1,987 Views • 3 years ago

This video demonstrates why ears become clogged and why ear popping helps. The video also explains why ear popping may become difficult resulting in a persistent clogged or muffled ear especially after an ear infection.

Loyola Full Male Exam Part 1
Loyola Full Male Exam Part 1 Loyola Medicine 40,235 Views • 3 years ago

Loyola Full Male Exam Part 1 A video from Loyola medical school, Chicago showing the full examination of the male

Internal podalic version.
Internal podalic version. samer kareem 7,065 Views • 3 years ago

Podalic version is an obstetric procedure wherein the fetus is turned within the womb such that one or both feet present through the cervix during childbirth. It is used most often in cases where the fetus lies transversely or in another abnormal position in the womb.

Doctor explains new eye procedure for vision problems
Doctor explains new eye procedure for vision problems Mohamed Ibrahim 102 Views • 3 years ago

His father, Dr. Joseph Dello Russo, helped turn Lasik eye surgery into the widespread procedure it is today. Now he explains a new technique and how it differs.

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