Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) - …

Version 2.0 Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) 11/05/2012 Most commonly used instrument for screening cognitive function. Doesn’t test long term memory. Biased by educational level, ability, sensory/language barriers.

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Upper Limb Neurological Examination - …

Upper Limb Neurological Examination Prepare patient • Introduction • Position sitting on side of bed with upper limbs (± chest) exposed

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Hypertension in Pregnancy - ambonsall.com

Version 2.0 Hypertension in Pregnancy 12/02/2012 Hypertension in pregnancy includes Pre-existing hypertension (chronic or secondary) BP>140/90mmHg on 2 occ or BP>160/110mmHg at any time pre-pregnancy or at booking (<20w).

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Pelvic Fractures - ambonsall.com

Version 2.2 Pelvic Fractures 23/04/2012 Major pelvic # result from very high energy trauma and have high mortality. However, minor, stable #s may only require a period of rest and analgesia followed by gradual mobilisation.

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Platelet Disorders (Thrombocytopathy) - …

Version 2.0 Platelet Disorders (Thrombocytopathy) 21/05/2012 Platelet disorders often manifest as 1° haemostatic phenomena (e.g. ↑bleeding times, petechiae, purpura) rather than 2° haemostatic phenomena (e.g. haemarthrosis, muscle haematomas).

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Valvular Heart Disease Aortic Valve Lesions - …

Version 1.0 Valvular Heart Disease 25/03/2012 Aortic Valve Lesions Aortic Stenosis General • Most common isolated affected valve, esp elderly • 4M:1F ...

Intubation Drugs - ambonsall.com

Version 2.0 Intubation Drugs 27/02/2012 Neuromuscular Blocking Agents (NMBAs) a.k.a. Muscle Relaxants At the NMJ, ACh molecules released by the arrival of a nerve impulse diffuse across the

Acute Blood Transfusion Complications - ambonsall.com

Version 2.0 Acute Blood Transfusion Complications 21/05/2012 Causes Acute haemolytic transfusion reaction • Incompatible transfused RBC react with patient's own ABO antibodies or other RBC

Substance Use and Substance-induced Disorders

Version 2.0 Substance Use and Substance-induced Disorders 10/06/2012 These disorders are common, frequently undiagnosed or ignored and, as they are frequently associated with behavioural disturbance, result in severe physical, mental and social problems.

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Ordering Information Mizuho Vascular Doppler Systems

8 Mizuho Vascular Doppler Systems 20 Intraoperative essentials for neurosurgical and vascular procedures 20 MHz Doppler Transceiver with A/C Mizuho offers a portable, easy-to-use, and accurate modality for evaluating blood flow intraoperatively.

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Ultrasound examination of the femoral and popliteal arteries

76 Sorin Crişan Ultrasound examination of the femoral and popliteal arteries mm. The femoral vein runs medial to the proximal seg-ment of the SFA, behind the middle part, and lateral or posterolateral to the distal third of the artery (fig 6) [3,5].

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The Ever Changing Role of Diagnostic Testing - Vascular Cures

Carotid duplex study- extracranial Indications TIA-transient ischemic attack CVA – cerebrovascular accident Bruit Symptoms Amourosis Fugax

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American Society of Echocardiography Recommendations for ...

I. INTRODUCTION Echocardiography is one of the most commonly performed noninvasive diagnostic tests in patients with known or suspected cardiovascular diseases.

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ULTRASOUND PROTOCOLS - Radiology of Huntsville, P.C.

ULTRASOUND PROTOCOLS • Please use and scan in Exam Work Sheets. If exam is negative or there is only one finding, you may write in tech comments, otherwise please use sheet .

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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) - Stroke.org

Sponsored by National Stroke Association with a grant from Boehringer-Ingelheim Clinical consensus guidelines recommend urgent evaluation and treatment of patients with TIA.

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New Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of ...

New Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Cardioembolic Stroke Mei-Shu Lin,1 Nen-Chung Chang2 and Tsung-Ming Lee3 Cardioembolic stroke accounts for one-fifth of ischemic stroke and is severe and prone to early recurrence.

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