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This site contains educational material aimed at those preparing for undergraduate and postgraduate surgical examinations. It includes clinical tutorials, a journal club, multiple choice questions, revision notes, slide library, discussion group and more.
Posted by headnecksurgery on April 25, 2009. Churg-Strauss syndrome, also called allergic angiitis granulomatosis, is a disease consisting of systemic small-vessel vasculitis, extravascular granulomas, and hyperesosinophilia. It occurs in patients with preexisting asthma and allergic rhinitis. The vasculitis generally presents with peripheral neuropathy or pulmonary infiltrates. Tissue eosinophilia is another feature of this disease.
Is an a-receptor agonist that promotes widespread vasoconstriction. As a result of early reports of renal failure from norepinephrine, combined with a general decrease in enthusiasm for vasoconstrictor drugs, norepinephrine is no longer considered a first-line drug for the management of circulatory shock. In cases of hypotension refractory to dopamine, it can be added as a second agent. The administration of any vasoconstrictor agent carries a risk of hyp.
Saturday, April 11, 2009. Examination of the patient with suspected pulmonary disease includes inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation of the chest. An efficient approach begins with observing the pattern of breathing, auscultation of the chest, and inspection for extrapulmonary signs of pulmonary disease. More detailed examination follows from initial findings.
Sunday, April 5, 2009. TABLE 3-1 - Rapid-Sequence Induction Protocol. If ventilatory assistance is necessary, bag gently while applying cricoid pressure. Bag-valve-mask connected to an oxygen delivery system. Endotracheal tube with intact cuff, stylette, syringe, tape. Laryngoscope and blades, in working order. Check to be sure that a functioning, secure IV line is in place.
Thursday, April 9, 2009. Under extreme conditions an experienced physician may use a femoral vein for blood sampling. The child will need to be adequately restrained and the skin prepared with antibacterial solution. The femoral artery is palpated and a small scalp vein needle is inserted just medial to the femoral artery.
Thursday, April 9, 2009. It should have minimal side-effects and be safe for the patient. It should have a narrow spectrum of coverage for the expected organisms.
1 To understand a simple system for examining the musculoskeletal system. 2 To learn the specific features to be sought in each area of the body. Musculoskeletal examination works on a simple system originally designed by Apley. It consists of four-letter words divided into threes. It is not always necessary to lay the patient down for an orthopaedic e.
Saturday, April 11, 2009. The presence of blood in the urine. The patient has seen blood. Occurs in the presence of myoglobinuria, bacterial peroxidases, povidone, hypochlorite.
Commuters, experts slam cab levy at IRs. Iran invites UNSC for dinner. Chinese activists speak out for jailed Uighur. MONTREAL police arrested nine people. THE opposition Conservatives led by David Cameron. Commuters, experts slam cab levy at IRs. Posted on December 7, 2010. 124; Leave a comment. 124; Leave a comment.
Blog of the EMPA Conference. One week left for EMPA 2012 Earlybird Discount. The Emergency Media and Public Affairs Conference, at the Sebel Albert Park, Melbourne on 6. May 2012 will again be the prime forum in Australasia for emergency and disaster communicators. The program is now on the website www.
Tuesday, December 18, 2007. SAC resists police, stages rally. Friday, December 14, 2007.
Wednesday, November 15, 2017. The practice pledging this oath begans at the University of Wittenberg in Germany in 1508. The contents of the oath are still relevant, although pledging in the name of long forgotten medieval Greek gods is probably what makes it out-dated. I WILL GIVE to my teachers, col.
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