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Pediatric Bone Marrow Aspiration
Pediatric Bone Marrow Aspiration DrHouse 24,394 Views • 2 years ago

Bone marrow examination refers to the pathologic analysis of samples of bone marrow obtained by bone marrow biopsy (often called a trephine biopsy) and bone marrow aspiration. Bone marrow examination is used in the diagnosis of a number of conditions, including leukemia, multiple myeloma, anemia, and pancytopenia. The bone marrow produces the cellular elements of the blood, including platelets, red blood cells and white blood cells. While much information can be gleaned by testing the blood itself (drawn from a vein by phlebotomy), it is sometimes necessary to examine the source of the blood cells in the bone marrow to obtain more information on hematopoiesis; this is the role of bone marrow aspiration and biopsy.

Gaucher Disease
Gaucher Disease samer kareem 2,290 Views • 2 years ago

Major signs and symptoms include enlargement of the liver and spleen (hepatosplenomegaly), a low number of red blood cells (anemia), easy bruising caused by a decrease in blood platelets (thrombocytopenia), lung disease, and bone abnormalities such as bone pain, fractures, and arthritis.

Biceps Tenodesis
Biceps Tenodesis samer kareem 12,662 Views • 2 years ago

Biceps tenodesis surgery is performed when the biceps tendon is damaged, or the rotator cuff tendon or cartilage ring in the shoulder is torn. The biceps tendon is a strong rope‐like structure connecting the upper end of the biceps muscle to the bones in the shoulder. In biceps tenodesis surgery, the biceps tendon is separated from the shoulder and reattached to the humerus, or the upper arm bone.

Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy
Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy DrHouse 10,896 Views • 2 years ago

In 2003, ETS was banned in its birthplace, Sweden, due to overwhelming complaints by disabled patients. In 2004, Taiwanese health authorities banned the procedure on patients under 20 years of age.

Giving Birth
Giving Birth Alicia Berger 6,797 Views • 2 years ago

Giving Birth

Emergency C Section for a Bleeding Placenta
Emergency C Section for a Bleeding Placenta samer kareem 3,170 Views • 2 years ago

Emergency C Section for a Bleeding Placenta

What are Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis?
What are Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis? Scott 154 Views • 3 years ago

Dr. Katherine Scovner from the Division of Nephrology at Massachusetts General Hospital discusses kidney dialysis.

General Physical Examination
General Physical Examination Scott 25,449 Views • 2 years ago

General Physical Examination

Bowel Obstruction - Causes and Pathophysiology
Bowel Obstruction - Causes and Pathophysiology samer kareem 6,604 Views • 2 years ago

A small-bowel obstruction (SBO) is caused by a variety of pathologic processes. The leading cause of SBO in industrialized countries is postoperative adhesions (60%), followed by malignancy, Crohn disease, and hernias, although some studies have reported Crohn disease as a greater etiologic factor than neoplasia.

Diabetes insipidus and SIADH
Diabetes insipidus and SIADH samer kareem 4,762 Views • 2 years ago

ADH's job is to act on the kidneys to promote water reabsorption. In this lesson, we'll compare and contrast diabetes insipidus, or DI, in which there is too little ADH, and syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion , or SIADH, in which there is too much ADH.

Laparostomy Surgical Closure
Laparostomy Surgical Closure Mohamed 10,361 Views • 2 years ago

Laparostomy is a surgical condition in which the abdomen is left open to contrast a condition named Abdominal Compartment Syndrome

Spirotome: a multipurpose large core soft tissue biopsy system
Spirotome: a multipurpose large core soft tissue biopsy system JJANSSENS 15,577 Views • 2 years ago

The Spirotome belongs to the Direct & Frontal type of biopsy systems for taking large core biopsy from virtually every soft tissue in the body. The FDA has approved 13 applications. This video shows how easy it is to take a large core from a thoracic wall tumor mass. The size and quality of the sample allows quantitative molecular biology.

Dural venous sinuses
Dural venous sinuses samer kareem 6,636 Views • 2 years ago

The dural venous sinuses are spaces between the endosteal and meningeal layers of the dura. They contain venous blood that originates for the most part from the brain or cranial cavity. The sinuses contain an endothelial lining that is continuous into the veins that are connected to them.

Urinary System Structure and Function
Urinary System Structure and Function Doctor 22,231 Views • 2 years ago

Urinary System Structure and Function

Massive Pulmonary Embolus!
Massive Pulmonary Embolus! samer kareem 39,558 Views • 2 years ago

Massive PE causing hemodynamic instability (shock and/or low blood pressure, defined as a systolic blood pressure <90 mmHg or a pressure drop of 40 mmHg for >15 min if not caused by new-onset arrhythmia, hypovolemia or sepsis) is an indication for thrombolysis, the enzymatic destruction of the clot with medication.

How Does Foam Sclerotherapy Treat Varicose Veins?
How Does Foam Sclerotherapy Treat Varicose Veins? samer kareem 2,756 Views • 2 years ago

Sclerotherapy is a procedure used to eliminate varicose veins and spider veins. Sclerotherapy involves an injection of a solution (generally a salt solution) directly into the vein. The solution irritates the lining of the blood vessel, causing it to collapse and stick together and the blood to clot.Sep 17, 2016

Varicose Vein Treatment with VNUS
Varicose Vein Treatment with VNUS samer kareem 1,683 Views • 2 years ago

Like the VenaCure EVLT® procedure, which uses a laser to ablate the varicose vein, VNUS RF treatment is an alternative to more invasive leg stripping surgery. It is used primarily to treat the great saphenous veins (GSV), small saphenous vein (SSV), and other superficial veins in the legs.

Physical Assessment
Physical Assessment samer kareem 19,288 Views • 2 years ago

Physical assessment is taking an educated, systematic look at all aspects of an individual’s health status utilizing knowledge, skills and tools of health history and physical exam. To collect data- information about the client’s health, including physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual aspects To establish actual and potential problems To establish the nurse-client relationship Method: The history is done first, then the physical examination focuses on finding data associated with the history. Health History- obtained through interview and record review. Physical exam- accomplished by tools and techniques ** A complete assessment is not necessarily carried out each time. A comprehensive assessment is part of a health screening examination. On admission, you will do an admission assessment (not necessarily including everything presented here) and document it on the admission form. You will do a daily shift assessment (patient systems review). And, if client has a specific problem, you may assess only that part of the body (focused). Data Collection: Information is organized into objective and subjective data: Subjective: Apparent only to person affected; includes client’s perceptions, feelings, thoughts, and expectations. It cannot be directly observed and can be discovered only asking questions. Objective: Detectable by an observer or can be tested against an acceptable standard; tangible, observable facts; includes observation of client behavior, medical records, lab and diagnostic tests, data collected by physical exam. ** To obtain data for the nursing health history, you must utilize good interview techniques and communications skills. Record accurately. DO NOT ASSUME. D. Frameworks for Health Assessment There are two main frameworks utilized in health assessment: Head to Toe- systematic collection of data starting with the head and working downward. Functional Health Assessment- Gordon’s 11 functional health patterns that address the behaviors a person uses to maintain health. PERSON is the ACC-ADN framework for assessment. It is similar to Gordon's functional health patterns.

Internal podalic version.
Internal podalic version. samer kareem 7,046 Views • 2 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.

Sex under MRI
Sex under MRI samer kareem 11,648 Views • 2 years ago

Anatomy of Love

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