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What is the medical term meaning procedure performed for definitive treatment of the principal diagnosis?
The procedure performed for definitive treatment of the principal diagnosis is called the _____________ procedure
What is the procedure performed for the definitive treatment of a condition called?
Clinical Intervention that is intended to manage a disease or condition.
What is a principal procedure?
A principal procedure is one that was performed for definitive treatment rather than for diagnosis or exploratory purposes, or one necessary to take care of a complication.
What are the expected results of a mastectomy?
A mastectomy is performed as the definitive surgical treatment for breast cancer. The goal of the procedure is that the breast cancer is completely removed and does not recur.
Of what should a patient be cognizant before signing a consent form?
the nature and purpose of the diagnostic procedure or treatment, the risks and benefits of the procedure, and alternatives, including the option of not proceeding with the test or treatment.
Of what information is a patient apprised before enhanced external counterpulsation?
the nature and purpose of the diagnostic procedure or treatment; the risks and benefits of the procedure; and alternatives, including the option of not proceeding
What is bowel preparation?
Bowel preparation is a procedure usually undertaken before a diagnostic procedure or treatment can be initiated for certain colorectal diseases. Bowel preparation is a cleansing of the intestines from fecal matter and secretions.
When should arthroscopic surgery not be used?
Diagnostic arthroscopic surgery should not be performed unless conservative treatment does not fix the problem
What is the purpose of transurethral bladder resection?
Transurethral bladder resection is a procedure performed to remove abnormal tissues or growths in the bladder, such as tumors or polyps. This procedure is often used to diagnose and treat conditions like bladder cancer, relieve symptoms such as recurrent urinary tract infections or bleeding, and improve urine flow.
What is the treatment for in homogeneous thyroid gland?
Answer... An inhomogeneitous thyroid in a thyroid whose tissue is not the same throughout... This could mean it's cystic or even cancerous. Needs definitive diagnostic evaluation and treatment based on the findings... (surgery, radiation, etc)...
What is the expected outcome of a lumpectomy?
When lumpectomy is performed, it is anticipated that it will be the definitive surgical treatment for breast cancer. Other forms of therapy, especially radiation, are often prescribed as part of the total treatment plan.
What is the most common treatment for neurosarcoidosis?
There is no definitive treatment, but corticosteroids remain the standard treatment.
