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What examination position that has the patient in a supine position with the feet and legs supported in stirrups is the?
It is called the lithotomy position
What is it called when doctors fall in love with patients?
Abuse of trust in a position of power.
Screening of patients to determine their priority of need and the proper place of medical treatment is called?
triage
What is the questioning by an attorney of the opposing attorney's witness?
Examination of a witness by opposing counsel is called cross-examination, assuming that by "opposing counsel" you mean examining a witness that is testifying against the client of the opposing counsel. Examination by either counsel of witnesses in favor of their client's position is called direct examination.
What else is a reticulocyte count called?
usually performed when patients are evaluated for anemia and response to its treatment. It is sometimes called a retic count.
What is relieving symptoms but not curing called?
palliate; such as "palliative care" given to terminally-ill patients in a hospice.
Patients who spend large amount of time in one position are prone to sores and infections called what?
Pressure sores.
What treatment exists for patients with alcoholism?
Treatment of alcoholismhas two parts. The first step in the treatment of alcoholism, called detoxification, involves helping the person stop drinking and ridding his or her body of the harmful (toxic) effects of alcohol. Because.
How are heart patients called?
"Cardiac" patients.
What is an upright position the makes breathing easier called?
An upright position that makes breathing easier is called the high Fowler's position. In this position, the person's upper body is elevated to at least 45-60 degrees, which can help improve lung expansion and make it easier to breathe. It is commonly used in hospitals for patients experiencing difficulty breathing.
What specialists are called on to treat patients with Megalencephaly?
For patients with associated neurological and/or physical problems, the treatment team may include specialists in neonatology, neurology, radiology, orthopedics, rehabilitation, and genetics. Genetic counseling may be helpful to the patient and family
What do you call the prediction about the outcome of the treatment?
The prediction about the outcome of a treatment is called a "treatment prognosis" or simply "prognosis." It refers to the likely course and outcome of a disease or condition based on various factors, including the effectiveness of the treatment and the patient's overall health. Prognosis helps guide treatment decisions and provides patients with expectations regarding their health journey.
