Introduction Tonsillectomy is one of the most common surgical procedures done in Otorhinolaryngologic department. Tonsillectomy is a surgical procedure that is often performed to remove the tonsils from either side of the throat. According to Eisele & Smith (2009)‚ roughly about 500000 cases of tonsillectomy are done annually nonetheless‚ tonsillectomy have seen a tremendous evolution during the last two decades where patient selection and pre-operative evaluation have improved‚ various new
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gurgling”. He also states he has “only peed once today”. He was seen in the ER and an IV was started‚ he received 1 liter of IV fluid (0.9% sodium chloride) over 1 hour and is currently receiving 125 ml/hr of IV fluid through a left antecubital fossa IV site. Upon exam‚ it is noted that: His vital signs are: BP 90/54‚ P = 120‚ RR = 20‚ T = 100.8F. His mucosa is noted to be dry. His skin is warm and dry with poor turgor. His bowel sounds are hyperactive. He vomited 50 ml of green gastric
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urgent or rush. Lab requisition: a request from the lab for something. Hemolysis: alteration‚ dissolution‚ or destruction of red blood cells in such a manner that hemoglobin is liberated into the medium in which the cells are suspended. Antecubital fossa: triangular cavity of the elbow. Routine order: orders used for every patient that doctor sees when admitted to the hospital. 1. What equipment is required for collecting blood specimens by venipuncture? Safety needle 22g or less‚ butterfly needle
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M30_MARI0000_00_SE_CH30.qxd 30 3/29/11 4:42 PM R E V I E W Page 190 S H E E T NAME ____________________________________ EXERCISE LAB TIME/DATE _______________________ Anatomy of the Heart Gross Anatomy of the Human Heart 1. An anterior view of the heart is shown here. Match each structure listed on the left with the correct letter in the figure. g 1. right atrium a j 2. right ventricle b r 3. left atrium u 4. left ventricle b 5. superior vena cava k 6. inferior vena cava l
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containing a narrow S-shaped bone. Turning them over in his hands‚ he quickly decided which was right and which left‚ then placed each clavicle by its neighboring scapula. In order to determine if a scapula is right or left‚ orient it so the glenoid fossa (articulating surface) faces laterally (outward) and the spine is posterior (toward back) and superior (upper). The coracoid process should be superior and anterior. Glenoid cavity is what he place next to the humerus. B).Which bone is Stefan referring
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ulnar collateral ligament is disrupted it cause abnormal stress which is placed on the articulating surfaces can lead to degenerative changes to osteophyte formation. Valgus stress can also lead to posteromedial olecranon impingement on the olecranon fossa producing excessive amounts of pain.
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bone turns around a stable bone. The non-moving bone provides stabilizing joint surface for moving bone (Foster 2013‚ p. 59). In reference to the arthokinematics of abduction of the GH‚ “the convex humeral head rolls superior relative to the glenoid fossa as a point on its articular surface simultaneously slides inferior” (Neumann 2012‚ p.53). However‚ Neumann (2012) points out that the flaw‚ showing that the humeral head remained nearly stationary or translated upward when performing at certain degrees
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origin is at posterior surface of skull and spinous process of C7-T12‚ insertion is at clavicle‚ acromion process and scapular spine‚ it moves scapula and extends head and neck. Muscles attached to femur: Iliopsoas origin is at iliac fossa and vertebrae T12-L5‚ insertion at lesser trochanter of femur and hip capsule. Gluteus maximus’s origin is at posteiror surface of ilium sacrum and coccyx‚ insertion is at gluteal teberosity of femur and iliotibial tract. Gluteus medius and gluteus
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Region of the Brain Location Primary Function Cerebrum In humans‚ the cerebrum is the superior-most region of the central nervous system Cerebellum The cerebellum is located in the posterior fossa of the skull‚ dorsal to the pons and medulla from which it is separated by the Aqueduct of Sylvius and the fourth ventricle. Brain stem The brainstem (or brain stem) is the posterior part of the brain‚ adjoining and structurally continuous with the spinal cord. Frontal lobe They are positioned
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The appendix is a small‚ tube-like structure attached to the first part of the large intestine‚ also called the colon. The appendix is located in the lower right portion of the abdomen. It has no known function. Removal of the appendix appears to cause no change in digestive function. Appendicitis is an inflammation of the appendix. Once it starts‚ there is no effective medical therapy‚ so appendicitis is considered a medical emergency. When treated promptly‚ most patients recover without difficulty
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