that MRI scanning has on our society definitely outweigh any negatives. How the MRI Procedure has an Impact on Society Since the introduction of Magnetic Resonance Imaging‚ better known as the MRI scan‚ medical technology has taken a huge step forward in assisting the diagnosis of sometimes fatal diseases. This in turn has a tremendous impact on our society today; it gives medical professionals an advantage in diagnosing and treating diseases in
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or pursuing a career. Given the privilege to obtain enlightenment will be a requisite for a radiologist. Radiologists are known as physicians who specialize in detecting illnesses‚ diseases in people. They interpret medical images such as x-rays‚ CT scans and MRI’s. Before implying this technology on any patient‚ students must incumbent on learning and knowing the responsibilities taken in the
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MRI Background info Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) otherwise known as Magnetic resonance tomography (1) is a scan that uses a magnetic field‚ radio wave‚ and computer‚ to produce an image of an individual internal structure (Anatomy) (2). The body contains more than 50% of water. MRI uses super strong Magnetic field to align hydrogen nuclei or protons found in water (H2O) all over the body (1‚3‚ &‚ 4). When a person is placed into the scanning machine hydrogen nuclei or protons align
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Ruptured Spleen (5.5) The spleen is a delicate‚ fist-sized organ under your left rib cage near your stomach. It contains special white blood cells that destroy bacteria and help your body fight infections. The spleen also makes red blood cells and helps remove‚ or filter‚ old ones from the body’s circulation. A layer of tissue entirely covers the spleen in a capsule-like fashion‚ except where veins and arteries enter the organ. This tissue‚ called the splenic capsule‚ helps protect the spleen
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your own words and based on what you can gather about Mr. Smith’s condition‚ how the laboratory or imaging tests helped with drawing a conclusion or making the diagnosis. The MRI revealed the metastasis of prostate cancer to osseous tissue‚ and the CT scan revealed the obstruction of intestine due to nodular enlargement of the adrenal glands. All of the blood tests were used to show how he had abnormal signs within his body which in turn caused his body to start to break down. Low levels of potassium
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computed tomography (CT) and computed radiography (CR) are more valuable diagnostic imaging modalities in describing and evaluating the renal stone site‚ size and density in Hounsfield Units (HU). The aim of our study is to identify the role‚ sensitivity and accuracy of CT and CR in
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take investigations like Blood‚ Urine‚ CT scan (abdomen) and endoscopy investigations. THE VIEW OF INVESTIGATION ROOM: Then‚ I spoke with the nurse to show the investigation department to know what was the procedure to take place during the alone investigations. Next day‚ Morning when I again went to see my grandfather they took Blood sample of my grandfather and they adviced to take him to the CT scan department. I went with my grandfather to see the CT
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Diagnostic studies: Define/ Purpose of studies Electrocardiogram (EKG) - is a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart. An EKG translates the heart’s electrical activity into line tracings on paper. The spikes and dips in the line tracings are called waves. - Check the heart’s electrical activity. - Find the cause of unexplained
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Health Teaching A Paper Presented to Rima Nepangue RN‚ MSN‚ College of Nursing Adventist University of the Philippines In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the Course Advance Health Assessment By Aris Calangi HEALTH TEACHING This is the profession of educating people about health. Areas within this profession encompass environmental health‚ physical health‚ social health‚ emotional health‚ intellectual health‚ and spiritual health. It can be defined as the principle
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