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... CNS imaging remains debatable. LP in febrile patient with meningeal signs Cause not identified in 15 to 25% ...
... CNS imaging remains debatable. LP in febrile patient with meningeal signs Cause not identified in 15 to 25% ...
seizure 2
... Abnormal stimulus in the CNS causes excessive and chaotic electrical discharge from brain neurons. Temporary changes in cerebral function alter motor or autonomic function, consciousness, or sensation. Someone who has two or more unprovoked seizures because of a chronic underlying condition has epil ...
... Abnormal stimulus in the CNS causes excessive and chaotic electrical discharge from brain neurons. Temporary changes in cerebral function alter motor or autonomic function, consciousness, or sensation. Someone who has two or more unprovoked seizures because of a chronic underlying condition has epil ...
Intro to pharmacology
... Which of the following is the best statement related to medication teaching? “All patients can learn about medications in the same setting.” “The method and pace for teaching must be designed for each patient.” “Using a single teaching method is most effective.” “Encourage all family members to be p ...
... Which of the following is the best statement related to medication teaching? “All patients can learn about medications in the same setting.” “The method and pace for teaching must be designed for each patient.” “Using a single teaching method is most effective.” “Encourage all family members to be p ...
Hypnosis Provoked Pseudoseizures - American Society of Clinical
... A diagnostic hypnosis session was suggested to the patient. She agreed and signed an informed consent for hypnosis. She was found to be highly suggestible and had maximum scores on the Stanford Hypnotic Clinical Scale (Olness & Gardner, 1988). (High hypnotizability is common in PS patients [Kuyk et ...
... A diagnostic hypnosis session was suggested to the patient. She agreed and signed an informed consent for hypnosis. She was found to be highly suggestible and had maximum scores on the Stanford Hypnotic Clinical Scale (Olness & Gardner, 1988). (High hypnotizability is common in PS patients [Kuyk et ...
MEDIscene Issue 5 June 2013 [pdf / 1.60MB]
... There are four key questions that GPs can ask parents when an infant or young child presents at the surgery with concerns related to feeding. The answers help determine if a comprehensive clinical feeding and swallowing assessment is needed, even though the answers do not necessarily define the prob ...
... There are four key questions that GPs can ask parents when an infant or young child presents at the surgery with concerns related to feeding. The answers help determine if a comprehensive clinical feeding and swallowing assessment is needed, even though the answers do not necessarily define the prob ...
team approach to copd disease management
... would be the primary project manager of the action plan including education, therapy administration, and evaluation of progress. This should be an individualized program as much as possible, tailored to the patient’s needs post assessment (A pulmonary rehabilitation program is just one part of the a ...
... would be the primary project manager of the action plan including education, therapy administration, and evaluation of progress. This should be an individualized program as much as possible, tailored to the patient’s needs post assessment (A pulmonary rehabilitation program is just one part of the a ...
Piriformis Syndrome Misdiagnosed as Antipsychotic
... The patient has last been on 1500 mg lithium and 100 mg clozapine, and he has been on the same treatment for the last 1.5 years. He did not experience any mood episodes in this period. ...
... The patient has last been on 1500 mg lithium and 100 mg clozapine, and he has been on the same treatment for the last 1.5 years. He did not experience any mood episodes in this period. ...
understanding the aging process
... Suicide is the third leading cause of death for people ages 15-24 and the second leading cause for people ages 25 34. A gun is the most common method of suicide. Suicide rates have increased for adults older than 65. One suicide death occurs for every 4 suicide attempts. Women try suicide more often ...
... Suicide is the third leading cause of death for people ages 15-24 and the second leading cause for people ages 25 34. A gun is the most common method of suicide. Suicide rates have increased for adults older than 65. One suicide death occurs for every 4 suicide attempts. Women try suicide more often ...
black and gold 48x96 poster.ppt
... epilepsy. Driving restrictions are reported to have the most impact on quality of life and gained the most attention. Testing individuals in the ictal state to determine ability to perform these activities has logistical difficulties. Bicycling is another activity of concern on which the impact of s ...
... epilepsy. Driving restrictions are reported to have the most impact on quality of life and gained the most attention. Testing individuals in the ictal state to determine ability to perform these activities has logistical difficulties. Bicycling is another activity of concern on which the impact of s ...
Autoimmune inner ear disease in a melanoma patient treated with
... pembrolizumab after disease progression. The onset of AIED during ICI therapy for melanoma, along with the rapid and impressive improvement after intratympanic steroid injections, is highly suggestive of an irAE. Although a pretreatment baseline audiogram that predates the melanoma treatment was not ...
... pembrolizumab after disease progression. The onset of AIED during ICI therapy for melanoma, along with the rapid and impressive improvement after intratympanic steroid injections, is highly suggestive of an irAE. Although a pretreatment baseline audiogram that predates the melanoma treatment was not ...
PHCLLect#1 intro to
... Presence of overwhelming amount of drug information accessible by patients Patients playing a more active role in the selection and use of medications Increased complexity of drug therapy Increased use of self-care The high level of drug-related morbidity and mortality resulting in significant human ...
... Presence of overwhelming amount of drug information accessible by patients Patients playing a more active role in the selection and use of medications Increased complexity of drug therapy Increased use of self-care The high level of drug-related morbidity and mortality resulting in significant human ...
Spasticity
... vs Spinal Spasticity • No difference in outcomes, dosing, or adverse events among patients with SCI, TBI, stroke, or CP • Important note: MS patients required far smaller dosing ...
... vs Spinal Spasticity • No difference in outcomes, dosing, or adverse events among patients with SCI, TBI, stroke, or CP • Important note: MS patients required far smaller dosing ...
Eating Disorder Guideline
... a. Psychology assessment should be completed as soon as possible, to include assessment of psychosocial factors that may interfere with inpatient treatment. If there is concern for co-morbid psychiatric conditions or the diagnosis is in question and psychology is not available, then a psychiatric co ...
... a. Psychology assessment should be completed as soon as possible, to include assessment of psychosocial factors that may interfere with inpatient treatment. If there is concern for co-morbid psychiatric conditions or the diagnosis is in question and psychology is not available, then a psychiatric co ...
introduction - The Littered Box
... Hemidystonia affects the left or right side of the body Generalized dystonia may progress to affect the whole body Signs and Symptoms Involuntary contraction of an area Exacerbated by stress or fatigue May disappear with alternate movements Progression varies Sudden or slow onset May stabilize or su ...
... Hemidystonia affects the left or right side of the body Generalized dystonia may progress to affect the whole body Signs and Symptoms Involuntary contraction of an area Exacerbated by stress or fatigue May disappear with alternate movements Progression varies Sudden or slow onset May stabilize or su ...
Case 2 Complaints of constipation
... Hypothyroidism identified by an elevated TSH level has been found to occur in 17.5% of adults over age 75, with 0.5% overtly hypothyroid. They can present with fatigue (68%), “mental slowness” (45%), constipation (33%), cold intolerance (35%), depression (28%), dry skin (35%) and other signs and sym ...
... Hypothyroidism identified by an elevated TSH level has been found to occur in 17.5% of adults over age 75, with 0.5% overtly hypothyroid. They can present with fatigue (68%), “mental slowness” (45%), constipation (33%), cold intolerance (35%), depression (28%), dry skin (35%) and other signs and sym ...
NHS England Presentation Template
... • Pharmacists that have undergone face to face inhaler technique training are able to start and accredit retrospectively • Contractors to be informed when DoC available, pharmacists providing the service will have 2 months after launch to complete • Copy of DoC to be kept in the pharmacy ...
... • Pharmacists that have undergone face to face inhaler technique training are able to start and accredit retrospectively • Contractors to be informed when DoC available, pharmacists providing the service will have 2 months after launch to complete • Copy of DoC to be kept in the pharmacy ...
to the Dysphagia
... Fiberoptic endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing FEES The FEES was developed in 1991 by Dr. Susan Langmore. There are two parts to the examination. A flexible endoscope is passed through the nasal passage, into the pharynx The first part of the procedure involves examining the structures, and functio ...
... Fiberoptic endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing FEES The FEES was developed in 1991 by Dr. Susan Langmore. There are two parts to the examination. A flexible endoscope is passed through the nasal passage, into the pharynx The first part of the procedure involves examining the structures, and functio ...