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What are the causes of edema?
Edema is swelling. It can affect the entire body or a specific part of it. It is caused by inflammation and sometimes an injury. It is the result of leaking blood vessels that release fluid into the body cause it to swell.
What is A state of deep unconsciousness cause by injury or disease?
Coma is a state of deep unconsciousness caused by injury or disease, resulting in the person being unresponsive to stimuli and unable to wake up. It is often a serious medical condition that requires immediate medical attention and monitoring.
Which modifier would be used to code a patient with a mild systemic disease?
The modifier that would be used to code a patient with a mild systemic disease is "CR" (catastrophic illness or injury).
Can a risk factor be defined as anything that increases the likelihood of injury or disease?
Yes, a risk factor can be defined as any factor or characteristic that increases the likelihood of injury or disease. Risk factors can be physical, environmental, genetic, or behavioral in nature, and may vary in significance and impact depending on the specific context or condition.
What is the term describes the cause or origin of disease?
____ is/are defined by Medicare as equipment that can withstand repeated use in the patient's home and not in the absence of illness or injury.
How dialysis is used to treat certain kidney diseases?
Most commonly it is used during Kidney failure or Kidney injury, ie. when the kidneys are incapable of removing toxins and metabolites (waste products) from the blood.
What is I2P2?
I2P2 is an abbreviation for the phrase "Illness and Injury Prevention Program." Another abbreviation commonly used is IIPP.
What does the abbreviation FIFR mean in mining?
Fatal-Injury Frequency Rate.
What is the difference between respiratory arrest and respiratory failure?
Respiratory arrest is the cessation of breathing. It is a medical emergency and it usually is related to or coincides with a cardiac arrest. Causes include opiate overdose, head injury, anaesthesia, tetanus, or drowning. Respiratory arrest is treated initially with artificial ventilation, together with treatment of the likely cause.The term respiratory failure, in medicine, is used to describe inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system, with the result that arterial oxygen and/or carbon dioxide levels cannot be maintained within their normal ranges. A drop in blood oxygenation is known as hypoxemia; a rise in arterial carbon dioxide levels is called hypercapnia.
How do you describe congestive heart failure?
The vast majority of heart disease cases in dogs are considered "acquired" heart disease. They can also be caused by injury or infection. Here are some details about heart disease in dogs, http://dogtime.com/heart-disease.html The vast majority of heart disease cases in dogs are considered "acquired" heart disease. They can also be caused by injury or infection. Here are some details about heart disease in dogs, http://dogtime.com/heart-disease.html
What does the medical abbreviation TBI mean?
Traumatic Brain InjuryTraumatic Brain Injury
What does the medical abbreviation DOI mean?
DOI stands for "date of injury." It is commonly used in medical records to refer to the specific date when an injury occurred.
Under what circumstances is transplant surgery performed?
for diseases or conditions that have not improved with other medical treatments and have led to organ failure or injury. Transplant surgery is generally reserved for people with end-stage disease
Measles is to disease as broken leg is to?
Injury.
What is the most common symptom of injury and disease?
Pain is the most common symptom of injury and disease, and descriptions can range in intensity from a mere ache to unbearable agony.
What does the medical abbreviation MOI mean?
It really depends but i know it to stand for Mechanism of Injury
What Acute injury to alveolocapillary membrane that results in edema?
acute respiratory distress syndrome
