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NOSOCOMIAL INFECTIONS A hospital-acquired infection, also known as a HAI or in medical literature as a nosocomial infection, is an infection that develops in a patient during hospitalization. It is usually defined as an infection that is identified at least forty-eight to seventy-two hours following admission, so infections incubating, but

Lecture 2 . Topographical Anatomy of the Lateral Facial Region of the Head.   Facial region of the Head SKIN, BLOOD AND NERVE SUPPLY  Skin. The skin of the face is thin, vascular, movable and abundantly supplied with sebaceous and sweat glands. The absence of deep fascia in the anterior

Management of the patients with fever of unknown origin. Management of the patients with severe nosocomial and community-acquired pneumonias    Classification of pneumonia: community-acquired pneumonias; Pneumonia in immunocompromised host Nosocomial pneumonia Pneumonia due to aspiration Community-acquired pneumonia has become a major health problem throughout the world. Each year in the United

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Rhabdoviruses: Rabies Virus Charles E. Rupprecht General Concepts Clinical Manifestations Rabies virus causes acute infection of the central nervous system. Five general stages are recognized in humans: incubation, prodrome, acute neurologic period, coma, and death. The incubation period is exceptionally variable, ranging from fewer than 10 days to longer than

1.     1st division of trigeminal nerve  2.     2nd division of trigeminal nerve 3.     3rd division of trigeminal nerve Lesson No 21 Theme 1.  I division of V cranial nerve, areas of distribution. Ciliary ganglion V Trigeminal nerve has one motor nucleus and mesencephalic, pontine & spinal sensory nuclei. They localised

Nursing care during pregnancy. Childbirth and Perinatal education   LEARNING OBJECTIVES * DBScribe the process of confirming pregnancy and estimating the date of birth. * Summarize the physical, psychosocial, and behavioral changes that usually occur as the mother and other family members adapt to pregnancy. * Outline the patterns of

DRUGS AFFECTING RESPIRATORY SYSTEM (ANTIHISTAMINES, DECONGESTANTS, ANTITUSSIVES, AND EXPECTORANTS; BRONCHODILATORS AND OTHER RESPIRATORY AGENTS) Dysfunction of the respiratory system, which supplies the body with the oxygeeeded for metabolic activities in the cells and removes carbon dioxide, a product of cellular metabolism. The respiratory system includes the nose, mouth, throat, larynx,

METHODICAL INSTRUCTIONS TO LESSON № 2 FOR STUDENTS   THEME: Clinical Pharmacology of Drugs for Asthma and Other Bronchoconstrictive Disorders. Clinical Pharmacology of Steroidal and Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Agents.   Aim: To study clinical pharmacology of agents influencing on the function of respiratory track: respiratory stimulators, cough remedies, expectorans, broncholitics, of

  Adenoid Hyperplasia (Adenoides) The upper portion of the nasopharyngeal wall contains the third, or pharyngeal, tonsil which is made up of pale or red masses separated by vertical clefts. As a result of repeated inflammations in the nose and pharynx, this ton­sil often hypertrophies, obstructing the openings of the