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Who is not a candidate for pleural biopsy?
Because pleural biopsy is an invasive procedure, it is not recommended for patients with severe bleeding disorders.
The room where doctors receive their patients?
The room where doctors receive their patients is called an examining room. Doctors perform physicals, give immunizations, and perform other non-invasive procedures in the examining room.
Is minimally invasive heart surgery performed on?
Patients under the age of 70, but not limited by age, with a history of coronary artery disease can be evaluated for this procedure. High risk patients with advanced age, at risk
Do medical students examine each other?
Yes, they do some very basic procedures. For more invasive procedures there are simulated patients and dummies.
How to take a unconscious patients temperature?
rectally
Why would a 0C to 100C thermometer be useless to a doctor examining a patient?
It would not be accurate enough. The clinical thermometer works over a limited range and gives accurate more readings. It would be useful. The temperature of patients rarely drop below freezing and they rarely boil. It would be useless to measure the temperature of food though because food is often cooked above 100C.
How do you calculate an axillary temperature?
putting a probe in the patients armpit?
Why is prefrontal lobotomy is no longer used?
Prefrontal lobotomy is no longer used because it is considered an outdated and invasive procedure with significant risks and negative side effects. Advances in mental health treatment and the development of more effective and less invasive therapies, such as medications and psychotherapy, have made prefrontal lobotomy unnecessary. Additionally, ethical concerns about the irreversible nature of the procedure and its impact on patients' cognitive and emotional functioning have led to its disuse.
Who should not have ESWL?
ESWL should not be considered for patients with severe skeletal deformities, patients weighing over 300 lbs, patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms, or patients with uncontrollable bleeding disorders. Patients who are pregnant should not be treated.
What are the temperature limitations for applying?
Degree of temperature on patients using cold sponging is is greater than 105 farent.
What are the benefits of pulse diagnosis?
Pulse diagnosis is a quick, inexpensive, and non-invasive diagnostic tool. When performed by trained professionals, it can be an effective means for determining the health conditions of patients.
How safe is a cystoscopy?
While the cystoscopy procedure is commonly relied upon to gather additional diagnostic information, it is an invasive surgical technique that may involve risks for certain patients.
