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What service does Hospitalist provide?
Hospitalists provide services such as keeping a close eye on a hospitalised patient, answering a patient's questions and enabling care for patients when they are unable to see their general physician due to hospitalisation.
How many leprosy patients have had close contact with an infected family member?
About 50% of patients diagnosed with the disease have a history of close contact with an infected family member.
What medication may be recommended for close associates of leprosy patients?
Some physicians have advocated dapsone treatment for people in close household contact with leprosy patients.
What is the term for someone who is able to see close objects but unable to see distant objects?
The term for someone who is able to see close objects but unable to see distant objects is "nearsighted" or "myopic."
List three contraindications for oral temperature measurement?
Contraindications for oral temperature measurement include recent ingestion of hot or cold beverages, respiratory conditions affecting the mouth, and patients who are unable to close their mouths properly.
Why would an Autorefractor indicate 'error' for both eyes?
An autorefractor can cometimes read "error" on patients with ripe cataracts or keratoconus. If a person is unable to keep their eyes still or they are sitting too close or too far away from the machine, you won't get a reading. Also, be sure to check that the machine is properly calibrated.
What is the aftercare for anterior temporal lobectomy?
Most patients go to the recovery area, but some critical patients may be taken to an intensive care unit (ICU) for close monitoring
What are is a special concern for patients with schizophrenia?
the importance of patient compliance even when symptoms have lessened or ceased. It is extremely important for patients to remain in close contact with their treatment team, take all medications consistently
Is being able to see close by short eyesight or long eyesight?
Neither. Being unable to see objects far away is being nearsighted (US English) or shortsighted (British English); you can see things a short distance away. Being unable to see things that are close to you is being farsighted or longsighted. Most people as they age develop the inability to see things close to them and require 'reading glasses' to magnify close items.
How can enrolled nurses be advocates for their patients?
They can be advocates for their patients with the doctors and other staff. They know what is going on up close and personal day by day and have a better perspective than a doctor who only sees the patient now and then.
What hair-care precautions should otoplasty patients take post-op?
Patients should follow the surgeon's instructions about washing their hair, and avoid holding hot-air blow dryers too close to the ear.
Why was Icarus unable to fly?
Icarus flew using the wax and feather wings his father made him. He died by flying to close close to the sun. The sun melted the wax off and Icarus fell to his death and drowned.
