called the splenic capsule‚ helps protect the spleen from direct injury. What Is a Ruptured Spleen? A ruptured spleen is an emergency medical condition that occurs when the capsule-like covering of the spleen breaks open‚ pouring blood into your abdominal area. Depending on the size of the rupture‚ a large amount of internal bleeding can occur. Your doctor may refer to a ruptured spleen as a "splenic rupture." What Causes a Ruptured Spleen? The spleen can rupture when the abdomen suffers a severe
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Spaying Procedure Martha Ureña Montoya English 101 Mr. Carver February 18‚ 2013 Spaying Procedure In a veterinary surgical room most spaying procedures take around five to 15 minutes to complete‚ it consists of different steps which are needed in order to complete the procedure correctly. The spaying procedure is what veterinaries do to prevent unwanted female animals‚ every year millions of cats and dogs‚ no matter age or breed are put down using euthanasia or left as strays. Stray animals
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manuever‚ also known as abdominal thrusts. II. Abdominal thrusts A. Description of body positioning 1. Stand behind the choking adult 2. Wrap your arms around his or her waist 3. Make a fist with one hand‚ placing the thumb side of the fist against the victims abdomen- just above the belly button- be sure hand is for below the tip of the breast bone. B. Give quick upward thrusts into the victims abdomen Continue performing abdominal thrusts until the object
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Back Stretch | Latisimus Dorsi | 6/60 | 6/60 | 6/60 | Lying Quad Stretch | Quadriceps | 6/60 | 6/60 | 6/60 | Modified Hurdler’s Stretch | Hamstrings | 6/60 | 6/60 | 6/60 | Calf Stretch | Gastrocnemius | 6/60 | 6/60 | 6/60 | Lying abdominal stretch | Abdominals | 6/60 | 6/60 | 6/60 | **Remember to use the FIT principles to help you improve your flexibility. Target Heart Rate Zone (from lesson 4.02) | Lower Limit = | Upper Limit = | **Make sure that you get your heart rate into this range
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A 56-year-old woman with a history of gastric adenocarcinoma comes to the emergency department with a history of abdominal and pelvic pain‚ along with bloating for the past 3 weeks. Five months ago she received a cycle of epirubicin‚ cisplatin‚ and 5-fluorouracil. This was her fourth cycle of chemotherapy‚ and her oncologist advised her that her follow-up CT scan showed no reduction in the size of her tumor after treatment. She feels tired and bloated currently. Her temperature is 37.5°C (99.5ºF)
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Seven Organizational Approaches By: Alicia Morris HCA/220 September 2‚ 2012 There are several different ways that the healthy human body can be studied‚ each from a specific point of view‚ providing unique information by logically organizing the body. There are seven organizational approaches to do this including; body planes and body directions‚ body cavities‚ quadrants and regions‚ anatomy and physiology‚ microscopic to macroscopic‚ body systems‚ and medical specialties. The anatomical
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Master’s clinical study treatment group included 27 post-operative abdominal surgery patients. These patients were given soft ice packs to apply to their incision areas following open abdominal operations. This treatment patient group applied ice packs to their wounds at desired intervals for at least 24 hours‚ and they also had the option of taking prescribed opioids. The 28 patients
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Hepatopancreatic duct E.None of above 22 If you make a incisure through anterior abdominal wall‚ which layer’s will you penetrate‚ except A. Camper’s fascia B. Scarpa’s fascia C. Transversalis fascia D. Deep Fascia E. Renal Fascia 24. The foregut begins and ends respectively A. With abdominal esophagus / on ileo-cecal flexure B. With descending part of duodenum / before the left colic flexure C. With abdominal part of esophagus / on descending part of duodenum D. With thoracic part of esophagus
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Manual Therapy (2003) 8(2)‚ 66–79 r 2003 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved. 1356-689X/03/$ - see front matter doi:10.1016/S1356-689X(02)00157-1 Masterclass Lateral epicondylalgia: a musculoskeletal physiotherapy perspective B. Vicenzino Department of Physiotherapy‚ University of Queensland‚ Australia SUMMARY. Tennis elbow or lateral epicondylalgia (LE) is a challenging musculoskeletal condition to treat. This is largely due to the lack of research-based evidence of the clinical
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vessel and usual location is it taken? - What is the Systolic BP? Diastolic BP? - Normal range of BP? - Define: Hypotension Hypertension 3. Define: Pulse - Identify pulse points on unlabeled diagram‚ Figure 33A.3 Palpation Auscultation - What are the heart sounds? - Identify locations that heart valves are best heard‚ Figure 33A.2 Respiratory System 1. Identify organs and structures on checklist on Flat Lung model
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