diagnosis and management of the elderly patient
Assessment and Management of the Elderly Patient with Multiple Sclerosis pot
... Care in the Elderly 2012:4 Elderly patient with multiple sclerosis Pain Pain is one of the most common symptoms of MS and can be seen in more than half of all patients with MS Pain can either be ... characteristic of the disease The new criteria simplify the diagnostic work-up and allow a more rapid diagnosis of MS while maintaining the specificity and/ or sensitivity ultimately resulting in the need ... in the Elderly 2012:4 the older population and should be monitored closely Baclofen use in an elderly patient will require an initial lower dose and a slower titration to decrease the risk of...
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Báo cáo y học: " An integrated approach to diagnosis and management of severe haemoptysis in patients admitted to the intensive care unit: a case series from a referral centre" ppsx
... and CT scan findings when performed, severity of haemoptysis, and pre-ICU and in-ICU management The persistence or recurrence of bleeding, the patients' ICU and hospital lengths of stay and their ... characteristics of the patients managed using one of the three main initial therapeutic options (conservative measures, BAE or surgery) and to help better define the role of BAE, according to the severity of ... of the volume of haemoptysis (median, quartile) on admission according to the cause Distribution of the volume of haemoptysis (median, quartile) on admission according to the cause Plots of the...
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Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism pot
... 20% and the post-thrombotic syndrome in 40% of patients Overall, occlusion of the vena cava affects approximately 22% of patients at years and 33% at years, regardless of the use and duration of ... probability of PE However, this situation is infrequent and the 3-month thromboembolic risk is low in such patients.67 Therefore, both the necessity of performing further tests and the nature of these ... also for the pre-existing condition and comorbidities of the patient, can be of help when considering early discharge and ambulatory treatment of patients with otherwise low-risk PE The anatomical...
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Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma docx
... under the excellent leadership of Dr William Busse, Panel Chair The NHLBI is grateful for the tremendous dedication of time and outstanding work of all the members of the expert panel, and for the ... the influence of local primary care physicians and other health professionals who not only provide state-ofthe-art care to their patients, but also communicate to their peers the importance of ... Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma” (EPR⎯2 1997) and Section 1, Introduction August 28, 2007 “Expert Panel Report: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma—Update...
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Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy pot
... on the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy The resulting guidelines, published in the CMAJ in 19974–6 and endorsed by the Society of Obstetricians and ... MARS 2008 l S1 Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Table Key to evidence statements and grading of recommendations, using the ranking of the Canadian ... (Table 2) and gestational age; the adverse conditions in the classification MARCH JOGC MARS 2008 l S31 Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Management of the Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy of the HDP...
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Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States docx
... body and swelling of the lips, tongue, or the back of the throat – Trouble breathing NIAID I SUMMARY FOR PATIENTS, FAMILIES, AND CAREGIVERS The symptoms of anaphylaxis 25 DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT ... Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Food Allergy in the United States Summary for Patients, Families, and Caregivers U.S DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ... indicate the presence of sIgE antibodies, but there must be other clinical signs to support the diagnosis NIAID I GUIDELINES FOR ThE DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF FOOD ALLERGY IN ThE UNITED STATES...
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báo cáo khoa học: "Pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of primary melanoma of the colon" doc
... performance of these particular investigations should be dictated by the presentation profile of the patient and the investigative discernment of the physician Right colon and cecum were found to be the ... presented the collective data along with a review of the relevant literature with particular reference to the pathogenesis, diagnosis and management of primary melanoma of the colon Methods The computerized ... within the gut wall may also give rise to heterotropic melanocytes in the colon [21] and these in turn can give rise to the primary melanoma of the colon However, despite these theories, the true...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Does the surgeon still have a role to play in the diagnosis and management of lymphomas?" docx
... the effects of chemotherapy may be judged The aim of this study was to examine whether the 21st century surgeon still has a role to play in the diagnosis and management of lymphoma Patients and ... an alternative therapeutic approach There is a question as to the accuracy of FNAC in the diagnosis of lymphomas as the tumours often contain malignant and reactive elements and the FNAC may only ... developed the concept, and prepared the draft manuscript PC and SK provided the pathological data and helped in preparing the manuscript, AV and TGH reviewed and edited the manuscript and helped...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: The role of biomarkers in the diagnosis and management of communityacquired pneumonia" potx
... permits early diagnosis and appropriate therapy, and use of the procedure will probably become the standard of care in the next few years Indicators of prognosis CAP is the leading cause of death ... comparison of these two biomarkers Page of 11 the risk of mortality in patients with CAP [33] Patients with elevated levels of both IL-6 and IL-10 had a risk of death more than 20 times higher than patients ... overemphasizes the importance of age, however, and inter-observer variability may lead to misclassification of patients, especially at the more severe end of the spectrum The PSI has the disadvantage of dichotomizing...
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Tài liệu Diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer docx
... and tonsillar fossa, posterior wall and the inferior surface of the soft palate and uvula The choice of therapeutic option for patients with cancer of the oropharynx should be determined by the ... expertise, and ideally only in the context of a clinical trial Centres must be experienced in the recognition and management of acute and late radiation toxicity 29 diagnosis and management of head and ... of the carotid sheath 13 diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer 5.2.2surgical treatment Neck dissection removes both the soft tissue and the lymph nodes A number of modifications of...
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Health and Work of the Elderly: Subjective Health Measures, Reporting Errors and the Endogenous Relationship between Health and Work doc
... quarter of the century in the United States and in the Netherlands, Sweden and Germany This coincides with an increase in both access to and the generosity of publicly provided social insurance and ... for other reasons then health We therefore briefly discuss in section the main elements of the Social Security and pension system in the Netherlands Section presents a model for health and work ... Health and Retirement Survey (HRS) The first wave was fielded in the fall of 1993 and consists of 4727 households in which the head of the household (i.e., the main income earner) was between 43 and...
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Diagnosis and management of chronic kidney disease docx
... blood and urine tests Thirdly, the guideline contains recommendations on how to slow the progression of CKD and how to reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease The management of complications of ... and those working in the care of the elderly trainees and medical students 1.3Statement of intent This guideline is not intended to be construed or to serve as a standard of care Standards of ... subscales of the Health Index (p
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DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF HEAD AND NECK CANCER pptx
... provides a summary of the main recommendations in the SIGN guideline on the Diagnosis and management of head and neck cancer Recommendations are graded A B C D to indicate the strength of the supporting ... disease B Where the nodal staging on CT or MRI is equivocal, USFNA and/ or FDG-PET increase the accuracy of nodal staging D All patients with head and neck cancer should undergo CT of the thorax C ... mouth mucosal surface of the lip DIAGRAM OF THE HEAD AND NECK Oral cavity Oropharynx Larynx Hypopharynx ALL HEAD AND NECK CANCERS DIAGRAM OF THE LYMPH NODES LEVELS IN THE NECK I II III VI IV V...
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Tuberculosis - Clinical diagnosis and management of tuberculosis, and measures for its prevention and control doc
... level, the combined result of these activities should be to curb and then reverse the increase in TB seen in England and Wales in recent years TB is a disease of poverty, and specific groups of the ... management, the other prevention and control Both groups used what has become our standard methodology, first identifying the key aspects of the disease and then searching out and appraising the best ... adherence These measures are important to the individuals with TB and to the wider community since effective management of patients and contacts is critical to avoiding the development and spread of...
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Diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Australia pptx
... inadequate diagnosis and management of ARF and RHD in Australia The review covers diagnosis and management of ARF, secondary prevention and RHD control programs, and diagnosis and management of chronic ... manifestation in the diagnosis of ARF Management of ARF In the first few days a�er presentation, the major priority is confirming the diagnosis With the exception of heart failure management, none of the treatments ... cases of ARF; • there is variability in the management of these diseases, with lack of up-to-date training and experience in the management of ARF and RHD occasionally resulting in inappropriate management; ...
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Tuberculosis Clinical diagnosis and management of tuberculosis, and measures for its prevention and control pot
... • the degree of infectivity of the index case • the length of time before the infectious patient was isolated • whether other patients are unusually susceptible to infection • the proximity of ... silicosis Patients in these groups should be advised of the risks and symptoms of TB, on the basis of an individual risk assessment, usually in a standard letter of the type referred to as ‘Inform and ... tested for it, their families and carers, and the public • The full guideline – all the recommendations, details of how they were developed, and summaries of the evidence on which they were based...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Diagnosis and management of retroperitoneal ancient schwannomas" potx
... of metastases The epicenter of the mass appeared to be the superior retroperitoneal region with displacement of the tail of the pancreas, kidney and stomach (Fig 1A) A presumptive diagnosis of ... analgesics and physical therapy A CT scan of the spine showed evidence of degenerative changes with a mass in the retroperitoneum adjacent to the lumber spine A CT of the abdomen and pelvis was then ... MN, NJC and ETC collected the patient details HAC and MN reviewed the literature HAC wrote the paper with the assistance of MN, ETK, NJS, RC and KFS JL examined the pathology specimens and provided...
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Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Disorders - part 1 potx
... tasks and of transport, and a rise in caloric intake has led to increasing obesity, and an epidemic of diabetes The intertwining of the effects of genes and the environment is illustrated by the ... of diabetes 1981–2000 in Australia (36) Chapter / Epidemiology of Type Diabetes Some of the earliest signs of the modern diabetes epidemic were found in the Pacific islands The tiny island of ... in the age of onset of type diabetes is an important factor influencing the future burden of the disease Onset in childhood heralds many years of disease and an accumulation of the full range of...
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Diagnosis and Management of Pituitary Disorders - part 2 docx
... For both the FPG and the h PG, the prevalence of retinopathy was markedly higher above the point of intersection of the components of the bimodal frequency distribution (FPG = 129 mg/dl and h PG ... was part of the rationale for lowering the FPG criteria for the diagnosis of diabetes in 1997 One problem with the OGTT is the significant variability and lack of reproducibility of the test ... GLUCOSE AND FFA HOMEOSTASIS AND ORGAN CROSS-TALK The ability of the organism to sense energy status and switch between demand for energy substrates in the fasted state and their storage in the postprandial...
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