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Phlebitis :  Causes and Treatment
Phlebitis : Causes and Treatment samer kareem 1,661 Views • 2 years ago

Phlebitis may occur with or without a blood clot. It can affect surface or deep veins. When caused by a blood clot, it's called thrombophlebitis. Trauma to the vein, for instance from an IV catheter, is a possible cause. Symptoms include redness, warmth, and pain in the affected area. Treatments may include a warm compress, anti-inflammatory medication, compression stockings, and blood thinners.

Histology of Uterus
Histology of Uterus Histology 9,316 Views • 2 years ago

Histology of Uterus

Artificial womb
Artificial womb samer kareem 2,318 Views • 2 years ago

Artificial womb could allow babies to develop outside the mother’s uterus

HOMAN'S TEST FOR DVT
HOMAN'S TEST FOR DVT samer kareem 3,720 Views • 2 years ago

Homan’s sign test also called dorsiflexon sign test is a physical examination procedure that is used to test for Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). A positive Homan’s sign in the presence of other clinical signs may be a quick indicator of DVT. Clinical evaluation alone cannot be relied on for patient management, but when carefully performed, it remains useful in determining the need for additional testing (like D-dimer test, ultrasonography, multidetector helical computed axial tomography (CT), and pulmonary angiography) [1][2].

Female Foley Catheterization Technique
Female Foley Catheterization Technique Harvard_Student 10,749 Views • 2 years ago

Female Foley Catheterization Technique

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease samer kareem 5,486 Views • 2 years ago

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is an umbrella term for a range of liver conditions affecting people who drink little to no alcohol. As the name implies, the main characteristic of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is too much fat stored in liver cells. Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, a potentially serious form of the disease, is marked by liver inflammation, which may progress to scarring and irreversible damage. This damage is similar to the damage caused by heavy alcohol use. At its most severe, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis can progress to cirrhosis and liver failure Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is increasingly common around the world, especially in Western nations. In the United States, it is the most common form of chronic liver disease, affecting an estimated 80 to 100 million people. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease occurs in every age group but especially in people in their 40s and 50s who are at high risk of heart disease because of such risk factors as obesity and type 2 diabetes. The condition is also closely linked to metabolic syndrome, which is a cluster of abnormalities including increased abdominal fat, poor ability to use the hormone insulin, high blood pressure and high blood levels of triglycerides, a type of fat. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease care at Mayo Clinic Request an Appointment at Mayo Clinic Symptoms & causes Aug. 23, 2016 Print Share on: Facebook Twitter References Related Magnetic resonance elastography Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Overview Symptoms & causes Diagnosis & treatment Diagnosis Treatment Departments & specialties Expertise & rankings Locations, travel & lodging Clinical trials Research Costs & insurance Preparing for your appointment Self-management More about In-Depth Multimedia Resources News from Mayo Clinic Advertisement

Injecting Insulin Techniques
Injecting Insulin Techniques Harvard_Student 8,847 Views • 2 years ago

Injecting Insulin Techniques

Intramuscular Injection Technique
Intramuscular Injection Technique Harvard_Student 11,814 Views • 2 years ago

Intramuscular Injection Technique

Feeding Tube
Feeding Tube Harvard_Student 6,058 Views • 2 years ago

Feeding Tube

Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism samer kareem 1,162 Views • 2 years ago

Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the body lacks sufficient thyroid hormone. Since the main purpose of thyroid hormone is to "run the body's metabolism," it is understandable that people with this condition will have symptoms associated with a slow metabolism. The estimates vary, but approximately 10 million Americans have this common medical condition. In fact, as many as 10% of women may have some degree of thyroid hormone deficiency. Hypothyroidism is more common than you would believe, and millions of people are currently hypothyroid and don't know it.

What Is The Cause Of Pneumonia
What Is The Cause Of Pneumonia samer kareem 1,533 Views • 2 years ago

Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs. The air sacs may fill with fluid or pus (purulent material), causing cough with phlegm or pus, fever, chills, and difficulty breathing. A variety of organisms, including bacteria, viruses and fungi, can cause pneumonia.

ABG How to Analyze
ABG How to Analyze Harvard_Student 6,966 Views • 2 years ago

ABG How to Analyze

Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis samer kareem 1,685 Views • 2 years ago

Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis is a rare but life threatening condition characterised by activation of macrophages which result in phagocytosis of RBCs and cytokine mediated tissue damage. This presentation aims to discuss the genetic basis, clinical features, diagnostic criteria and management options in this serious condition. The management options in HLH include Etoposide, Dexamethasone, Cyclosorine, Tacrolimus, Alemtuzumab and stem cell transplant.

Labor and Birth HD Video
Labor and Birth HD Video Harvard_Student 56,261 Views • 2 years ago

Labor and Birth HD Video

Systemic lupus erythematosus!
Systemic lupus erythematosus! samer kareem 1,493 Views • 2 years ago

Systemic lupus erythematous is an autoimmune condition characterised by damage to organ systems due to autoantibodies and immune complex deposition. Genes, epigenetic changes and environment play a role in its pathogenesis. SLE is a truly multi system disease causing widespread clinical manifestations in almost all organ systems. Autoantibodies in SLE are numerous and mainly include ANA, dsDNA, Sm and others.

Ways to Help Pregnant Women Dilate HD
Ways to Help Pregnant Women Dilate HD Harvard_Student 12,244 Views • 2 years ago

Ways to Help Pregnant Women Dilate HD

Preventing Perineal Tears HD
Preventing Perineal Tears HD Harvard_Student 10,493 Views • 2 years ago

Preventing Perineal Tears HD

First Aid Training
First Aid Training samer kareem 2,799 Views • 2 years ago

EART (Health Education and Rescue Training) Wilderness First Aid is an intensive course that covers patient examination and evaluation, body systems and anatomy, wound care, splinting, environmental emergencies, and backcountry medicine. Hands-on simulations provide first-hand training in treating patients. This is an excellent course taught by experienced Wilderness First Responders and Emergency Medical Technicians and is highly recommended to all wilderness travelers. People who pass the courses will receive a Wilderness First Aid certification from the Emergency Care and Safety Institute (ECSI) which is good for 2 years. Participants who successfully pass CPR and HEART Wilderness First Aid will have met the First Aid requirements for OA Leader Training.

Nose Packing Application & Removal
Nose Packing Application & Removal Scott 5,772 Views • 2 years ago

Nose Packing Application & Removal

Filariasis
Filariasis samer kareem 1,242 Views • 2 years ago

A brief overview of Filarial infection in humans. This presentation includes the etiopathogenesis, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment of this condition.

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