Pleural Fluid Tapping Indications of Pleural fluid tapping Diagnostic Therapeutic Physical, biochemical, cytological and bacteriological study of pleural fluid Respiratory distress Massive collection Contraindications Contraindications 1.Coagulation disorder 2.Platelet abnormality 3.Severe cough Procedure Step-Wise Procedure 1.The total procedure is explained to the patient to make him /her comfortable and relaxed. 2.The patient sitting and leaning forward
Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) Commonly Known As Oral Rehydration Salts Indications For Use Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) Is Primarily Indicated To Replace The Fluid And Electrolyte Loss As A Result Of Vomiting And/Or Diarrhoea. Also Used In Fluid Depletion & Rehydration Of Patient With Burns. Recommendation Of WHO WHO Recommended Reduced Osmolarity Oral Rehydration Solution (Low Na
Hypersensitivity reactions Four Types of Hypersensitivity: 1.Type I Hypersensitivity: Immediate; in allergy, atopy, and anaphylaxis 2.Type II Hypersensitivity: Ab-dependent Cytotoxicity 3.Type III Hypersensitivity: Immune Complex Disease 4.Type IV Hypersensitivity: delayed type/cell-mediated immune responses Type I Hypersensitivity Type II Hypersensitivity Type III Hypersensitivity Type IV Hypersensitivity Local Systemic Phagocytic Inflammatory Antibody Mediated Cellular Dysfunction (Previously Known
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Intravenous fluid therapy Provide IV fluid therapy only for patients whose needs cannot be met by oral or enteral routes, and stop as soon as possible. Skilled and competent healthcare professionals should prescribe and administer IV fluids, and assess and monitor patients receiving IV fluids. When prescribing IV fluids, remember the 5 Rs: Resuscitation, Routine
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Abnormal Gait Posture Of The Patient During Walking Gait Attitude Of The Patient On Standing Stance Posture Of The Patient In Bed Decubitus Different Types Of Gait Neurogenic: 1.Hemiplegic / Spastic Gait – Hemiplegic Patient (UMN Lesion ) After Recovery 2.Scissors / Spastic Paraplegic Gait [Patient Stands With Crossed Legs (Often With A Stick In
Tremor Involuntary, Repetitive, Oscillatory Movements Of A Part Of The Body Around A Fixed Point. Classification: According To Relationship With Posture 1.Static Tremor Tremor At Rest Coarse In Nature Seen In Parkinsonism 2.Kinetic/ Postural/ Action Tremor Fine In Nature The Patient Is Asked To Outstretch His Hands With Separated Fingers For The Appearance Of Tremor
Trophic Changes 1.Trophic Changes In The Skin & Appendages: Dry/ Rough/ Cold Skin Pigmentation Local Cyanosis/Local Oedema Hypohydrosis (Lack Of Sweating) Hypotrichosis(Fall Of Hairs) Brittle Nails 2.Trophic Ulcers: Trophic Ulcer- Usually Present Over The Heel Or Ball Of The Great Toe Sites Examined- On The Lateral Malleolus Back Of The Heel Of Foot Shoulder Girdles