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Tuesday, 26 January 2016

 

Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most well-known sexually transmitted contamination in the US as per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It's common to the point that almost all sexually dynamic men and ladies will have it sooner or later in their lives. As a rule, HPV leaves all alone and does not bring on any wellbeing issues. Yet, when HPV does not leave, it can bring about genital warts and growth. All cervical disease is brought about by HPV. The infection has additionally been connected to malignancies of the vulva, vagina, penis, rear-end, and throat.

HPV immunizations counteract contamination by specific sorts of the infection, however they work best in the event that they are given before a disease happens. This is the reason the American Cancer Society prescribes it for young ladies ages 11 to 12 – in light of the fact that most young ladies at this age have not yet turn out to be sexually dynamic. This is additionally an age when young ladies still will be seeing their specialist frequently and getting different inoculations.

HPV inoculation for pre-high schooler and teenager young ladies

The HPV antibodies Cervarix, Gardasil, and Gardasil 9 keep the 2 sorts of HPV that cause 70% of every single cervical tumor and pre-diseases, and numerous growths of the vulva, vagina, rear-end, and throat. Gardasil likewise averts contamination by the 2 sorts of HPV that cause 90% of every single genital wart. Gardasil 9 was affirmed by the US Food and Drug Administration in 2014. It forestalls disease with the same 4 sorts of HPV as Gardasil, in addition to 5 different sorts that can bring about malignancy. The antibodies are given as shots in a progression of 3 dosages inside of 6 months.

In spite of the force of HPV immunization to avert cervical growth, just around 1/3 of juvenile young ladies have finished a 3-dosage arrangement. The CDC reports that immunization rates expanded somewhere around 2013 and 2014, yet at the same time remain unsatisfactorily low.

The President's Cancer Panel calls expanding the rate of HPV inoculations a standout amongst the most significant open doors in tumor anticipation today. In a report, the board names missed open doors amid social insurance visits as the most essential purpose behind the low immunization rates. The report says most 11-and 12-year-old young ladies qualified for the immunizations may not be accepting them at specialist visits in which they get different antibodies. The report calls for social insurance suppliers to emphatically prescribe the antibody amid office visits.

Should young men get the HPV antibody?

The American Cancer Society does not yet have suggestions for immunization of young men, but rather is assessing the investigative confirmation. Overhauls to American Cancer Society proposals for the utilization of HPV immunizations will probably be distributed later in 2016.

The CDC prescribes the antibody for both young men and young ladies ages 11 and 12, and for young men and young fellows ages 13 through 21 and young ladies and young ladies ages 13 to 26 who have not as of now had every one of the 3 shots. Inoculations might likewise be given to youngsters as youthful as 9 and to men between the ages of 22 and 2
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The objectives of crisis treatment of angioedema are to forestall unconstrained emission, to keep up a patent aviation route if ejection occurs, and to stop movement of disease.
Laryngeal edema might happen quickly. In these cases, a conclusive aviation route, for example, an endotracheal tube or nasopharyngeal aviation route, ought to be built up. In the event that the aviation route can't be successfully secured with an endotracheal tube, a surgical aviation route is demonstrated, as a rule as a crisis cricothyrotomy .
Life-undermining aviation route hindrance (if swelling happens in the throat) and anaphylactic responses are conceivable complications .
Treatment of angioedema incorporates histamine blockers (H1 and H2), steroids, and, in those with extreme side effects, epinephrine (intramuscular or subcutaneous).  However, innate angioedema (HAE) is for the most part unmanageable to treatment with these medications. Anabolic steroids (eg, danazol), a C1 esterase inhibitor, or a kallikrein inhibitor (ecallantide) might be utilized for the intense period of an assault of HAE.
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Monday, 23 November 2015




A lot of people always suffer from yellowing and accumulated tartar buildup, any accumulation of tartar on the teeth, and this is what causes them concern, quick to go to the dentist, also omits a lot of people about the presence of some natural and healthy mixtures for bleaching teeth, without the trouble or go to the doctor .


First, you have to deal with vegetables on a regular basis, because the vegetables are working on the teeth cleaning is fast, you also must exchange old toothbrush one new purchase, with the knowledge that you should switch the old toothbrush with a new one all the time.

There are medical yarns are sold in pharmacies to clean teeth, purchase it and use it daily, and also buy sage leaves, this leaves the material reacts with the teeth and Telemann on a regular basis.

There is also an alternative natural way to clean teeth using a lemon you can rub lemon peel on the teeth, then use the water to rinse, and there are a lot of recipes will remind them of the different articles.
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Thursday, 5 November 2015



Is considered to have lung cancer are two types:

The first type is the lung cancer is non-small cell: This is kind of the most common types among people with lung cancer, because it grows slowly, it does not spread very quickly among the other member.

In front of the second type it is a small lung cancer cells: considered this kind of least common species among the injured, and this type grow too quickly and reach other organs in a very short time.

You can also read: the symptoms of cancer and should see a doctor immediately

One of the main causes of lung cancer is exposure to cigarette smoke caused by smoking and other breathing this smoke out of them and this is the main cause of lung cancer, and is the cigarette smoke contains a lot of chemicals that cause cancer.



Symptoms of lung cancer:

Permanent cough cough or extruded Bbulgm and also withdrawn Bbulgm blood.
Sound "hoarseness" change.
Feeling short of breath, and difficulty in the air inhalation.
Loss of appetite, lack of Zen significantly.
There are some other symptoms:

Swelling of the face and neck.
Chronic fever.
Weakness in the interval.
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Wednesday, 14 October 2015

INDICATION
          Cardiac tampon

EQUIPMENT
  • local unaesthetic
  • # 16 (orange) or # 18 (green) intravenous over the needle catheter, connected to a 20 ml syringe
  • a three way stopcock
SITE OF PLACEMENT
          1-2 cm to the left of the sternum in the left hypochondriac


PROCEDURE
  • surgically prepare and drape the puncture site and infiltrate with local anesthetic
  • insert the needle through the skin at the puncture site and advance the needle forward aiming towards the lower tip of the left scapula, while pulling out the plunger of the syringe to apply suction.
  • Aspirate as much blood as possible from the pericardia sac
  • Remove the needle and syringe leaving the catheter in sit and securing it to the skin with plaster.
  • Connect the 3 way stopcock (in the closed position) to the catheter for respiration purposes, in case cardiac tampon develops again.
POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS
  • Local cellulitis / stomachache
  • Puncturing of :
  • myocardium leading to possible ventricular fibrillation; ECG monitoring is advised
  • coronary artery or vein, possibly leading to a new pericardium
  • lung with possible chemotherapy
  • intercontinental or great medicinal vessels with possible chemotherapy
  • esophagus with possible tendinitis
  • peritoneum with possible peritonitis

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Saturday, 22 August 2015



RESPIRATORY RATE

There is considerable variation of this parameter e.g. the "normal" respiratory rate for a neonate is significantly different to that of a 60-year old adult.

HYPNOSIS

This is an unreliable sign of asphyxia and varies with:
  • skin pigmentation
  • level of haemoglobin
  • ambient light
  • skin perfusion

OXYGEN SATURATION

This is assessed by pulse optometry and has become an integral part of the assessment of respiratory status and indeed is considered an additional vital sign. Like the other vital signs it must be assessed in context and its limitations understood. 

The pulse taximeter will display:
  • oxygen saturation
  • pulse rate
  • pulse volume

The last parameter is displayed as a ethnographically waveform and is subject to more error than the oxygen saturation reading. Alarms are usually present for low saturation and for pulse rates at upper and lower limits. The accuracy for oxygen saturation is +/- 2% only between 70-90% range.

It must be remembered that saturation is not the same as the partial pressure of oxygen and there is not a linear relationship between the two. The relationship is described by the hemoglobin-oxygen dissociation curve and this in turn is not a constant as it is affected by temperature, pH and PC O 2.

Rough correlations would be :

     75% sat = Pa O 2 40 mm.Hg
     90% sat = Pa O 2 60 mm.Hg

Factors influencing pulse optometry readings :
  • Signal interference - shivering, movement, high intensity light from another source
  • Decreased light transmission - dirty skin, dark nail polish
  • Decreased signal volume - poor peripheral perfusion
  • Abnormal hemoglobin - car boxy hemoglobin (causes an overestimation of saturation)

               Anemia (especially at levels < 5 g % also affect the signal)
  • Others e.g. intravenous dyes
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Friday, 21 August 2015



This requires assessment of
  • the presence of respiratory effort
  • the pattern of respiration (e.g. paradoxical movement, flail chest)
  • the adequacy of the respiratory effort :
               respiratory rate
               signs of asphyxia e.g hypnosis, mental clouding
               signs of hypercritical e.g warm dilated peripheries, sweating, mental clouding
  • auscultate findings of the chest
  • the pulse optometry reading
These clinical signs must be taken in the context of the clinical picture. The signs can be non-specific and must be interpreted as a package, rather than individually.
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A broad spectrum of medical and traumatic breathing disorders present themselves to the emergency department. As for any other patient presentation, focus your attention on the presenting complaint, and do a directed history and clinical examination. However, because disorders of many systems can lead to respiratory symptoms, it is important not to be too narrow in your approach. Good examples include severe anemia presenting as fatigue and shortness of breath, or heart failure presenting as wheezing.

We are going to concentrate on the identification and management of injuries compromising the airway and breathing - for practical and self explanatory reasons airway and breathing can be considered together, rather than as separate entities. We are however going to concentrate on chest injuries in this section.

Many medical disorders such as asthma, chronic obstructive airways disease (CO PD), pulmonary embolism, pulmonary o edema, and lower respiratory infections such as acute bronchitis and pneumonia also present to the emergency doctor. These are not going to be presented in this module, but it is necessary for you to do further reading on these conditions, and be able to competently assess and manage these medical conditions.
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INITIAL STABILIZATION
1. Position Patient
     - allow to self posture when able, to maintain airway potency. Hard collar if cervical spine injury is suspected.

2. Airway
Complete Obstruction
  • Summon help from the doctor most experienced in airway management
  • Use basic airway opening man oeuvres
  • Attempt incubation without use of muscle relaxants initially
  • If unsuccessful, proceed to emergency surgical airway
Partial Obstruction
     Based on presence of stride, hoarse voice and or respiratory distress.
  • Humidified oxygen
  • Notify anesthetist / surgeon
  • Transfer to operating theater accompanied by skilled staff for examination under anesthetic / incubation / tracheotomy
  • Do not transfer patient to another facility until incubation has occurred
Potential Obstruction
     Based on the presence of sore throat, swollen face, swollen tongue, external neck trauma. Consider incubation by a doctor experienced in airway management, especially prior to transfer. Consult with a retrieval service if necessary.
  • Mandibular fractures : where the tongue cannot be cleared by special techniques a towel clip or large suture can be used to retract and anchor it.
  • Foreign bodies penetrating the face and mouth should not be removed and the wound not explored until the patient is in the operating theater.
  • In laryngeal fracture resulting in airway obstruction, needle hypothyroidism is the procedure of choice. Formal hypothyroidism should not be performed as this may further disrupt the anatomical structures.
  • The trachea can be incubated directly through the neck in a penetrating wound.
3. Breathing
  • Measure respiratory rate. If inadequate, assist ventilation with bag valve mask attached to oxygen
  • Measure SA O 2. If <95% and not requiring assisted ventilation, administer high flow oxygen via mask.
  • Examine for associated pneumonia or other chest injury.
4. Circulation
  • Measure PR, BP, and capillary refill
  • Attach to cardiac monitor and assess rhythm
  • Insert IV annular
  • Take blood for F B C, biochemistry, crosspatch
  • If shock is present, give crystallized rapidly
5. Hemorrhage Control
  • Reduce fractures immediately, especially if mid third of face is involved
  • Pack pharynx if necessary
  • Pack or suture other wounds
6. Monitor
     - SA O2, BP, ECG

7. Summon
     a doctor with airway skills

DIRECTED HISTORY AND EXAMINATION
     Ask about :
        Event
  • mechanism of injury
Symptoms
  • voice changes
  • painful swallowing
  • noisy breathing/dyspepsia
Past History
  • medications
  • allergies
  • medical problems
Look for :
  • stride
  • swelling of the neck, palate, tongue
  • subcutaneous emphysema in the neck or face
  • laryngeal deformity or tenderness
  • middle third of face mobility
  • significant hemorrhage especially pharyngeal
Tests
     None per - stabilization
     Once stable, consider :
  • facial X rays/CT
  • C X R
  • cervical spine X ray
  • CT neck and larynx if possible
SPECIFIC TREATMENT
Laryngeal trauma - where there is no clinical evidence of airway compromise, but there is subcutaneous emphysema due to blunt neck trauma, administer humidified oxygen and commence IV antibiotics for possible salivary contamination of the deep tissues of the neck.

DISPOSITION
     For complete obstruction with surgical airway in place, or partial obstruction:
1. Notify anesthetist/NET or local equivalents
2. Notify operating theater
3. When all resources are assembled transfer to operating theater accompanied by skilled staff, oxygen, suction, bag valve mask system, difficult incubation tray and surgical airway setup.

IMPORTANT POINTS
1. Always maintain a well prepared crash trolley.
2. Ensure that before incubation the staff, equipment and patient are prepared as much as time allows.
3. Check all equipment before commencing.
4. If asphyxia occurs, assume tube malfunction or positional first. If in doubt, extenuate, ventilate, re-oxygenate and re- incubate with a fresh tube.
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DEFINITION

Blunt or penetrating traumas to the neck or face involving elements of the upper airway.

CAUSES
  1. Motor vehicle accidents
  2. Assaults
  3. Falls
  4. Hanging
  5. Penetrating injuries
CLINICAL FEATURES
1- Airway obstruction is the greatest concern and can be due to :
  •  collapse of anatomical structures (GE mid face, mandible, larynx)
  • foreign bodies
  • hemorrhage
  • swelling
Complete Obstruction
  • no air movement present
  • until the patient loses consciousness there will be
              - grabbing at throat
              - paradoxical breathing IE abdomen moves inwards while chest expands during attempted inspiration
              - extensive use of accessory muscles of respiration
              - hypnosis
              - agitation

Partial Obstruction
  • still some air movement present
  • stride, cough, self posturing (GE sitting upright and leaning forward)
  • use of accessory muscles of respiration
  • hypnosis while breathing room air is a late sign of partial upper airway obstruction
Potential Obstruction
  • normal air movement
  • none of the above features, but
  • swollen face, swollen tongue, sore throat, external neck trauma
IMPORTANT POINTS

1. Fractures of the mandible can disrupt the attachments of the tongue to the mandible, preventing effective basic airway man oeuvres.
2. Evidence of airway injury in blunt trauma may be very subtle initially, especially laryngeal tracheal injuries. Voice changes or dyspepsia may be early signs.
3. Cervical spine injuries have a higher incidence in this setting and must be excluded.
4. There is often significant hemorrhage associated with these injuries.
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