Cesarean hysterectomy is really two separate operations: cesarean section and hysterectomy. Cesarean hysterectomy can be accomplished through most abdominal wall incisions. A vertical incision provides best exposure, but often when performed as an emergency a transverse incision has been used and may be adequate.
The document discusses instrumental vaginal deliveries such as forceps delivery and vacuum extraction. It notes that these procedures are becoming less common due to the safety of c-sections and higher expectations. Risks to both mother and baby are outlined. Safe practices including indications, prerequisites, and avoiding errors are presented to minimize risks when these procedures are necessary. The overall goal for any delivery is a healthy outcome for both mother and baby.
This document discusses laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH). It begins with a brief history of laparoscopic hysterectomy and incidence rates of different hysterectomy methods from various studies. It then describes the classification, indications, procedure, complications, and comparison of LAVH, vaginal hysterectomy, and abdominal hysterectomy. While laparoscopic hysterectomy may be preferred for its minimal invasiveness, the document emphasizes that vaginal hysterectomy should be performed when possible to avoid unnecessary procedures. In conclusion, it states that the main goal of LAVH is to reduce abdominal hysterectomy rates by utilizing it where vaginal hysterectomy is contraindicated.
5 cryo caytery dr. sharda jainUsed to cool special heads via gun {minus 70 de...Lifecare Centre
An old usage is a cauterant, a chemical used to burn!
Very cold and causes lots of tissue destruction can be over applied and cause full thickness skin loss.
1. The document describes various methods for terminating a pregnancy in the first and second trimesters, including both medical and surgical options.
2. Common medical first trimester termination methods include mifepristone and misoprostol, methotrexate and misoprostol, while surgical options include menstrual regulation, vacuum aspiration, and dilation and evacuation.
3. Second trimester terminations may involve dilation and evacuation between 13-14 weeks or administration of hypertonic solutions after 14 weeks, along with oxytocin to induce labor. Procedures become more complex in the second trimester.
This document discusses the history and techniques of vaginal hysterectomy. It provides details on the procedure including patient positioning, instrumentation, surgical steps like incising the vaginal mucosa and entering the pelvic spaces, clamping and suturing of ligaments, and uterine removal. Post-operative complications are also reviewed. The document serves as a reference for gynecologists performing this common gynecological surgery.
This document discusses electrosurgery and provides information on:
1. The history and development of electrosurgery, beginning with Becquerel's use of electrocautery in the 19th century and Bovie's development of the first electrosurgical unit in 1926.
2. Key aspects of electrosurgery including different current types, modes (monopolar vs bipolar), electrodes, and safety considerations.
3. Uses of bipolar electrosurgery for procedures like resection of fibroids and advantages over monopolar techniques.
This document discusses hypospadias, a congenital anomaly where the urethral opening is on the underside of the penis. It defines hypospadias and describes its features, types, incidence, associated anomalies, investigations, treatment objectives, surgical techniques including single-stage and multi-stage procedures, and potential complications. The goals of treatment are to produce a straight penis, provide a terminal urethral opening near the glans, allow normal urination and potential fertility.
Cesarean hysterectomy is really two separate operations: cesarean section and hysterectomy. Cesarean hysterectomy can be accomplished through most abdominal wall incisions. A vertical incision provides best exposure, but often when performed as an emergency a transverse incision has been used and may be adequate.
The document discusses instrumental vaginal deliveries such as forceps delivery and vacuum extraction. It notes that these procedures are becoming less common due to the safety of c-sections and higher expectations. Risks to both mother and baby are outlined. Safe practices including indications, prerequisites, and avoiding errors are presented to minimize risks when these procedures are necessary. The overall goal for any delivery is a healthy outcome for both mother and baby.
This document discusses laparoscopic assisted vaginal hysterectomy (LAVH). It begins with a brief history of laparoscopic hysterectomy and incidence rates of different hysterectomy methods from various studies. It then describes the classification, indications, procedure, complications, and comparison of LAVH, vaginal hysterectomy, and abdominal hysterectomy. While laparoscopic hysterectomy may be preferred for its minimal invasiveness, the document emphasizes that vaginal hysterectomy should be performed when possible to avoid unnecessary procedures. In conclusion, it states that the main goal of LAVH is to reduce abdominal hysterectomy rates by utilizing it where vaginal hysterectomy is contraindicated.
5 cryo caytery dr. sharda jainUsed to cool special heads via gun {minus 70 de...Lifecare Centre
An old usage is a cauterant, a chemical used to burn!
Very cold and causes lots of tissue destruction can be over applied and cause full thickness skin loss.
1. The document describes various methods for terminating a pregnancy in the first and second trimesters, including both medical and surgical options.
2. Common medical first trimester termination methods include mifepristone and misoprostol, methotrexate and misoprostol, while surgical options include menstrual regulation, vacuum aspiration, and dilation and evacuation.
3. Second trimester terminations may involve dilation and evacuation between 13-14 weeks or administration of hypertonic solutions after 14 weeks, along with oxytocin to induce labor. Procedures become more complex in the second trimester.
This document discusses the history and techniques of vaginal hysterectomy. It provides details on the procedure including patient positioning, instrumentation, surgical steps like incising the vaginal mucosa and entering the pelvic spaces, clamping and suturing of ligaments, and uterine removal. Post-operative complications are also reviewed. The document serves as a reference for gynecologists performing this common gynecological surgery.
This document discusses electrosurgery and provides information on:
1. The history and development of electrosurgery, beginning with Becquerel's use of electrocautery in the 19th century and Bovie's development of the first electrosurgical unit in 1926.
2. Key aspects of electrosurgery including different current types, modes (monopolar vs bipolar), electrodes, and safety considerations.
3. Uses of bipolar electrosurgery for procedures like resection of fibroids and advantages over monopolar techniques.
This document discusses hypospadias, a congenital anomaly where the urethral opening is on the underside of the penis. It defines hypospadias and describes its features, types, incidence, associated anomalies, investigations, treatment objectives, surgical techniques including single-stage and multi-stage procedures, and potential complications. The goals of treatment are to produce a straight penis, provide a terminal urethral opening near the glans, allow normal urination and potential fertility.
In this introductory remark at workshop on vaginal hysterectomy where Dr Shirish Seth was operating faculty.
I spoke “lets promote and propagate vaginal hysterectomy which is an indigenous surgery in line with PM Modi’s mission of MAKE IN INDIA.
Vaginal hysterectomy is like Aam admi surgery which is in the best interest of patients and has best scientific evidences in its favour."
Let us not be driven by glamour,gadgets and gimmicks."
This document provides information about hysteroscopies, including what they are, the equipment used, procedures, indications, and complications.
Hysteroscopies allow direct visual inspection of the cervical canal and uterine cavity and can be used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Equipment includes rigid or flexible hysteroscopes connected to a light source, camera, and monitor. Distension media like carbon dioxide, glycine, or saline is used to distend the uterine cavity during the procedure. Diagnostic hysteroscopies are used to evaluate conditions like abnormal uterine bleeding or infertility while operative hysteroscopies can be used to remove polyps, fibroids, or adhesions. Potential complications include issues from anesthesia, bleeding,
This patient, a 6-month-old male, was found to have only one palpable testicle during a routine checkup. Based on guidelines, the most appropriate action would be to refer the patient for urologic referral and surgical exploration, as infants with unilateral cryptorchidism detected at birth should be referred for surgical evaluation if the testicle has not descended by 6 months of age. Ultrasound is not recommended prior to referral, and observation alone past 6 months would delay necessary treatment.
The document discusses various uterus sparing techniques for prolapse surgery in young women who desire to preserve fertility and menstrual function. It describes Shirodkar's sling operation, which has been shown to have high rates of normal vaginal delivery and low recurrence rates of prolapse. Laparoscopic sacrohysteropexy is indicated for young women with prolapse as it has better efficacy than vaginal sacrospinous fixation and results in fewer mesh complications compared to sacral colpopexy with hysterectomy. While sacral colpopexy has high success rates, it also carries risks of serious mesh-related complications requiring reoperation years later.
This document provides information on instrumental vaginal delivery. It begins by defining instrumental delivery as using an instrument like forceps or vacuum extractor to assist with vaginal birth. It then discusses the indications and contraindications for both vacuum extraction and forceps delivery. For vacuum extraction, it describes the types of cups used, application technique, and potential complications. For forceps delivery it discusses the history and types of forceps, parts of the forceps, and the technique for low forceps application. The document emphasizes that modern obstetrics favors low forceps delivery over other higher forms of instrumental delivery due to lower risks of morbidity and mortality.
Surgical Management of Genital AbnormalityUlun Uluğ
This document discusses surgical management of genital abnormalities. It finds that uterine anomalies are more common than recognized, with a prevalence of 1 in 200 in the general population. Various uterine anomalies like septate, bicornuate and arcuate uteri are associated with higher rates of spontaneous abortion, preterm delivery, infertility and other obstetric complications. Surgical treatments like hysteroscopic resection of septum can improve pregnancy outcomes in certain anomalies. Overall management depends on the type and severity of the anomaly and patient's clinical situation and desires.
An intrauterine device (IUD) can be inserted during a cesarean section to provide postpartum contraception. This offers several advantages: it adds little time or cost to the cesarean procedure, the patient does not need to return for follow-up insertion, and there is no risk of primary perforation as it is inserted under direct vision. While IUD insertion during cesarean section can decrease the chances of expulsion compared to postpartum vaginal insertion, expulsion rates are still higher than with interval insertion. Proper training and techniques like suturing the IUD in place can further reduce expulsion risks. Complications are still possible and include bleeding, pain, embedment, perfor
This document provides information about hysteroscopy, including:
- A hysteroscope is an endoscope used to visualize the uterine cavity and perform procedures.
- It describes the historical development of hysteroscopy from the 19th century to modern techniques.
- The types of hysteroscopes and instrumentation used are outlined, including distention media, electrodes, sheaths, and cameras.
- The document discusses the procedures, indications, contraindications and complications of diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy.
This document discusses hysteroscopic procedures, including their history, indications, equipment, techniques, complications, and conclusions. Hysteroscopes allow physicians to examine and treat the inside of the uterus using small cameras and surgical tools inserted through the cervix. The document outlines the various diagnostic and therapeutic indications for hysteroscopy. It also details the counseling, anesthesia, positioning, equipment, distending media, procedures, and potential complications involved. In conclusion, the author states that hysteroscopy is a valuable technique for gynecological surgeons, providing minimally invasive options through the uterus's natural pathway.
This document discusses the role of tubal patency tests and tubal surgery in the era of assisted reproductive techniques. It reviews evidence on various tubal patency tests like laparoscopy, hysterosalpingogram, hysterosalpingo contrast sonography, and their advantages and limitations. While laparoscopy is considered the gold standard, it requires general anesthesia and carries surgical risks. Hysterosalpingogram is widely available but less accurate and exposes patients to radiation. Hysterosalpingo contrast sonography provides images without radiation but may be limited in some patients. The document concludes that in vitro fertilization has largely replaced tubal surgery as it offers better success rates and can be done on an out
The document provides details about Caesarean delivery including:
- Caesarean section is the delivery of a fetus through an incision in the abdominal wall and uterus after 28 weeks of gestation.
- WHO recommends an ideal C-section rate of 15-20%.
- Reasons for the increasing rates of C-sections include improved safety, increased diagnosis of fetal distress, repeat C-sections, and client demand.
- The most common type is lower segment C-section which has a transverse incision in the lower uterine segment.
Mrs. B is a 58-year-old woman who presents with a 3 year history of urinary urgency and frequency as well as a dragging sensation in her private parts, exacerbated by straining. Examination reveals stage 3 uterine prolapse and stress urinary incontinence. She seeks treatment for worsening symptoms interfering with her daily activities and sex life. Management options discussed include pessary, hysterectomy, hysteropexy or sacrocolpopexy surgery given her symptomatic uterine prolapse and stress incontinence.
Cervical biopsy is a procedure to remove a small sample of cervical tissue for examination under a microscope to diagnose cervical cancer or precancerous conditions. There are several types of cervical biopsies: punch biopsy uses small forceps, wedge biopsy cuts out a wedge-shaped sample, ring biopsy removes the entire squamocolumnar junction, and cone biopsy removes a cone-shaped sample of cervical tissue for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Complications can include bleeding, cervical stenosis, infertility, and cervical incompetence.
The document discusses various gynecological procedures including:
1. Dilatation and curettage which is used to dilate the cervix for procedures like hysteroscopy or IUD insertion and to curette the uterine cavity to diagnose or treat conditions.
2. Anterior and posterior colporrhaphy which are used to repair cystocele and rectocele by incising and suturing the anterior and posterior vaginal walls.
3. Fothergill's operation which is used to treat combined vaginal and uterine prolapse and involves cervical amputation and shortening of ligaments.
4. Various myomectomy and hysterectomy techniques for removing fibroids and
The document discusses the embryological development, classification, clinical features, investigations, and management of benign anorectal diseases such as imperforate anus, anorectal malformations, and rectal prolapse. It describes the normal development of the anorectum and various congenital anomalies that can occur. Evaluation methods including invertograms and defecography are outlined, as well as surgical techniques for repair of anomalies like posterior sagittal anorectoplasty.
The document discusses a new 4-category classification system for urgency of caesarean sections, proposed by Lucas et al in 2000. The purposes of the classification are to minimize communication difficulties, identify cases requiring immediate delivery, and facilitate data collection and audit of outcomes. The classification includes: Category I (emergency), Category II (urgent), Category III (scheduled), and Category IV (elective). Examples are provided for each category. The document also discusses scenarios to determine the appropriate category and reviews literature on the 30-minute decision to delivery interval goal for Category I cases.
1. Secondary postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is defined as excessive or fresh bleeding from the vagina between 24 hours and 12 weeks after childbirth.
2. Causes of secondary PPH include retained placenta, infection, trauma, uterine abnormalities, and coagulation disorders.
3. Assessment involves vital signs, uterine size, cervical examination, and lab tests. Conservative management includes antibiotics, uterotonic drugs, and surgical intervention if bleeding continues.
4. For unstable patients, resuscitation is prioritized with IV fluids, blood products, and treating the underlying cause. Hysterectomy may be required in some severe cases.
Migration of intrauterine devices (IUCDs) from the uterus can occur, ranging from expulsion to perforation into other organs. Imaging plays an important role in diagnosing migrated IUCDs. The case report describes 4 cases of migrated IUCDs diagnosed by x-ray, ultrasound, CT, and treated by laparotomy, hysteroscopic or cystoscopic removal. Migrated IUCDs can cause complications and their removal is usually recommended even if asymptomatic.
1. Circumcision is one of the oldest known surgical procedures, with evidence dating back to ancient Egypt over 5,000 years ago. It later became a common religious practice in Islam and Judaism.
2. Modern medical research has found some health benefits of circumcision, such as reduced risks of urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections including HIV, penile cancer and cervical cancer in sexual partners. However, circumcision is still considered an elective procedure with risks.
3. It is important to do a thorough pre-circumcision exam to check for any anatomical abnormalities which could increase risks if circumcision was performed, such as hypospadias. Care must also be taken during and after the
The document provides an overview of various methods of contraception, including hormonal methods like oral contraceptive pills, implants, patches, and rings. Barrier methods like condoms and diaphragms are discussed. Long-acting reversible contraceptives like IUDs are described. Fertility awareness methods and emergency contraception are also summarized. Key details about effectiveness, side effects, benefits, and contraindications are provided for each contraceptive method.
The document provides information on performing a physical and neurological examination. It discusses the four techniques used in physical examination - inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation. It also discusses assessing the cranial nerves, mental status, sensory and motor systems, and equipment needed for neurological examination. The neurological exam involves thorough history taking, physical exam including tests of cranial nerves, sensation, coordination, reflexes, and mental status. A complete exam takes 1-3 hours but screening tests can be done first.
A neurological examination is the assessment of sensory neuron and motor responses, especially reflexes, to determine whether the nervous system is impaired. This typically includes a physical examination and a review of the patient's medical history, but not deeper investigation such as neuroimaging.
In this introductory remark at workshop on vaginal hysterectomy where Dr Shirish Seth was operating faculty.
I spoke “lets promote and propagate vaginal hysterectomy which is an indigenous surgery in line with PM Modi’s mission of MAKE IN INDIA.
Vaginal hysterectomy is like Aam admi surgery which is in the best interest of patients and has best scientific evidences in its favour."
Let us not be driven by glamour,gadgets and gimmicks."
This document provides information about hysteroscopies, including what they are, the equipment used, procedures, indications, and complications.
Hysteroscopies allow direct visual inspection of the cervical canal and uterine cavity and can be used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Equipment includes rigid or flexible hysteroscopes connected to a light source, camera, and monitor. Distension media like carbon dioxide, glycine, or saline is used to distend the uterine cavity during the procedure. Diagnostic hysteroscopies are used to evaluate conditions like abnormal uterine bleeding or infertility while operative hysteroscopies can be used to remove polyps, fibroids, or adhesions. Potential complications include issues from anesthesia, bleeding,
This patient, a 6-month-old male, was found to have only one palpable testicle during a routine checkup. Based on guidelines, the most appropriate action would be to refer the patient for urologic referral and surgical exploration, as infants with unilateral cryptorchidism detected at birth should be referred for surgical evaluation if the testicle has not descended by 6 months of age. Ultrasound is not recommended prior to referral, and observation alone past 6 months would delay necessary treatment.
The document discusses various uterus sparing techniques for prolapse surgery in young women who desire to preserve fertility and menstrual function. It describes Shirodkar's sling operation, which has been shown to have high rates of normal vaginal delivery and low recurrence rates of prolapse. Laparoscopic sacrohysteropexy is indicated for young women with prolapse as it has better efficacy than vaginal sacrospinous fixation and results in fewer mesh complications compared to sacral colpopexy with hysterectomy. While sacral colpopexy has high success rates, it also carries risks of serious mesh-related complications requiring reoperation years later.
This document provides information on instrumental vaginal delivery. It begins by defining instrumental delivery as using an instrument like forceps or vacuum extractor to assist with vaginal birth. It then discusses the indications and contraindications for both vacuum extraction and forceps delivery. For vacuum extraction, it describes the types of cups used, application technique, and potential complications. For forceps delivery it discusses the history and types of forceps, parts of the forceps, and the technique for low forceps application. The document emphasizes that modern obstetrics favors low forceps delivery over other higher forms of instrumental delivery due to lower risks of morbidity and mortality.
Surgical Management of Genital AbnormalityUlun Uluğ
This document discusses surgical management of genital abnormalities. It finds that uterine anomalies are more common than recognized, with a prevalence of 1 in 200 in the general population. Various uterine anomalies like septate, bicornuate and arcuate uteri are associated with higher rates of spontaneous abortion, preterm delivery, infertility and other obstetric complications. Surgical treatments like hysteroscopic resection of septum can improve pregnancy outcomes in certain anomalies. Overall management depends on the type and severity of the anomaly and patient's clinical situation and desires.
An intrauterine device (IUD) can be inserted during a cesarean section to provide postpartum contraception. This offers several advantages: it adds little time or cost to the cesarean procedure, the patient does not need to return for follow-up insertion, and there is no risk of primary perforation as it is inserted under direct vision. While IUD insertion during cesarean section can decrease the chances of expulsion compared to postpartum vaginal insertion, expulsion rates are still higher than with interval insertion. Proper training and techniques like suturing the IUD in place can further reduce expulsion risks. Complications are still possible and include bleeding, pain, embedment, perfor
This document provides information about hysteroscopy, including:
- A hysteroscope is an endoscope used to visualize the uterine cavity and perform procedures.
- It describes the historical development of hysteroscopy from the 19th century to modern techniques.
- The types of hysteroscopes and instrumentation used are outlined, including distention media, electrodes, sheaths, and cameras.
- The document discusses the procedures, indications, contraindications and complications of diagnostic and operative hysteroscopy.
This document discusses hysteroscopic procedures, including their history, indications, equipment, techniques, complications, and conclusions. Hysteroscopes allow physicians to examine and treat the inside of the uterus using small cameras and surgical tools inserted through the cervix. The document outlines the various diagnostic and therapeutic indications for hysteroscopy. It also details the counseling, anesthesia, positioning, equipment, distending media, procedures, and potential complications involved. In conclusion, the author states that hysteroscopy is a valuable technique for gynecological surgeons, providing minimally invasive options through the uterus's natural pathway.
This document discusses the role of tubal patency tests and tubal surgery in the era of assisted reproductive techniques. It reviews evidence on various tubal patency tests like laparoscopy, hysterosalpingogram, hysterosalpingo contrast sonography, and their advantages and limitations. While laparoscopy is considered the gold standard, it requires general anesthesia and carries surgical risks. Hysterosalpingogram is widely available but less accurate and exposes patients to radiation. Hysterosalpingo contrast sonography provides images without radiation but may be limited in some patients. The document concludes that in vitro fertilization has largely replaced tubal surgery as it offers better success rates and can be done on an out
The document provides details about Caesarean delivery including:
- Caesarean section is the delivery of a fetus through an incision in the abdominal wall and uterus after 28 weeks of gestation.
- WHO recommends an ideal C-section rate of 15-20%.
- Reasons for the increasing rates of C-sections include improved safety, increased diagnosis of fetal distress, repeat C-sections, and client demand.
- The most common type is lower segment C-section which has a transverse incision in the lower uterine segment.
Mrs. B is a 58-year-old woman who presents with a 3 year history of urinary urgency and frequency as well as a dragging sensation in her private parts, exacerbated by straining. Examination reveals stage 3 uterine prolapse and stress urinary incontinence. She seeks treatment for worsening symptoms interfering with her daily activities and sex life. Management options discussed include pessary, hysterectomy, hysteropexy or sacrocolpopexy surgery given her symptomatic uterine prolapse and stress incontinence.
Cervical biopsy is a procedure to remove a small sample of cervical tissue for examination under a microscope to diagnose cervical cancer or precancerous conditions. There are several types of cervical biopsies: punch biopsy uses small forceps, wedge biopsy cuts out a wedge-shaped sample, ring biopsy removes the entire squamocolumnar junction, and cone biopsy removes a cone-shaped sample of cervical tissue for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. Complications can include bleeding, cervical stenosis, infertility, and cervical incompetence.
The document discusses various gynecological procedures including:
1. Dilatation and curettage which is used to dilate the cervix for procedures like hysteroscopy or IUD insertion and to curette the uterine cavity to diagnose or treat conditions.
2. Anterior and posterior colporrhaphy which are used to repair cystocele and rectocele by incising and suturing the anterior and posterior vaginal walls.
3. Fothergill's operation which is used to treat combined vaginal and uterine prolapse and involves cervical amputation and shortening of ligaments.
4. Various myomectomy and hysterectomy techniques for removing fibroids and
The document discusses the embryological development, classification, clinical features, investigations, and management of benign anorectal diseases such as imperforate anus, anorectal malformations, and rectal prolapse. It describes the normal development of the anorectum and various congenital anomalies that can occur. Evaluation methods including invertograms and defecography are outlined, as well as surgical techniques for repair of anomalies like posterior sagittal anorectoplasty.
The document discusses a new 4-category classification system for urgency of caesarean sections, proposed by Lucas et al in 2000. The purposes of the classification are to minimize communication difficulties, identify cases requiring immediate delivery, and facilitate data collection and audit of outcomes. The classification includes: Category I (emergency), Category II (urgent), Category III (scheduled), and Category IV (elective). Examples are provided for each category. The document also discusses scenarios to determine the appropriate category and reviews literature on the 30-minute decision to delivery interval goal for Category I cases.
1. Secondary postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is defined as excessive or fresh bleeding from the vagina between 24 hours and 12 weeks after childbirth.
2. Causes of secondary PPH include retained placenta, infection, trauma, uterine abnormalities, and coagulation disorders.
3. Assessment involves vital signs, uterine size, cervical examination, and lab tests. Conservative management includes antibiotics, uterotonic drugs, and surgical intervention if bleeding continues.
4. For unstable patients, resuscitation is prioritized with IV fluids, blood products, and treating the underlying cause. Hysterectomy may be required in some severe cases.
Migration of intrauterine devices (IUCDs) from the uterus can occur, ranging from expulsion to perforation into other organs. Imaging plays an important role in diagnosing migrated IUCDs. The case report describes 4 cases of migrated IUCDs diagnosed by x-ray, ultrasound, CT, and treated by laparotomy, hysteroscopic or cystoscopic removal. Migrated IUCDs can cause complications and their removal is usually recommended even if asymptomatic.
1. Circumcision is one of the oldest known surgical procedures, with evidence dating back to ancient Egypt over 5,000 years ago. It later became a common religious practice in Islam and Judaism.
2. Modern medical research has found some health benefits of circumcision, such as reduced risks of urinary tract infections, sexually transmitted infections including HIV, penile cancer and cervical cancer in sexual partners. However, circumcision is still considered an elective procedure with risks.
3. It is important to do a thorough pre-circumcision exam to check for any anatomical abnormalities which could increase risks if circumcision was performed, such as hypospadias. Care must also be taken during and after the
The document provides an overview of various methods of contraception, including hormonal methods like oral contraceptive pills, implants, patches, and rings. Barrier methods like condoms and diaphragms are discussed. Long-acting reversible contraceptives like IUDs are described. Fertility awareness methods and emergency contraception are also summarized. Key details about effectiveness, side effects, benefits, and contraindications are provided for each contraceptive method.
The document provides information on performing a physical and neurological examination. It discusses the four techniques used in physical examination - inspection, palpation, percussion, and auscultation. It also discusses assessing the cranial nerves, mental status, sensory and motor systems, and equipment needed for neurological examination. The neurological exam involves thorough history taking, physical exam including tests of cranial nerves, sensation, coordination, reflexes, and mental status. A complete exam takes 1-3 hours but screening tests can be done first.
A neurological examination is the assessment of sensory neuron and motor responses, especially reflexes, to determine whether the nervous system is impaired. This typically includes a physical examination and a review of the patient's medical history, but not deeper investigation such as neuroimaging.
The document provides guidance on performing a neurological assessment. It discusses assessing level of consciousness, cranial nerves, movement, sensation, and reflexes. The neurological exam establishes baseline data to monitor any changes in the patient's condition. The assessment of cranial nerves includes testing each nerve's sensory and motor functions.
This document provides information on assessing a sick child, including:
1) It outlines the pediatric assessment triangle (PAT) approach which uses appearance, work of breathing, and circulation to the skin to rapidly identify respiratory or circulatory compromise.
2) It describes the structured primary survey using ABCDE (airway, breathing, circulation, disability, exposure) to evaluate respiratory, cardiac, and neurological function.
3) It presents a case scenario of a 3-month old infant admitted with bronchiolitis who is deteriorating, with increased work of breathing, tachypnea, and low oxygen saturation, requiring immediate intervention.
The document discusses various methods used for lie detection, including psycho-physiological detection of deception (PDD) using polygraph tests, psychological stress evaluator (PSE), hypnosis, truth serums, and brain printing. It provides details on the scientific basis and procedures for PDD and notes some limitations, such as the potential for bias and subjectivity. Rights of subjects and guidelines from the National Human Rights Commission are also summarized.
The document provides guidance on conducting a general physical examination in psychiatry. It outlines the importance of screening for physical disorders that may present with psychiatric symptoms. The general physical exam should evaluate overall appearance, vital signs, and specific organ systems. For psychiatric patients, the exam aims to identify any medical conditions contributing to their mental state. Neurological exams are particularly important to detect signs of focal brain lesions or diffuse cerebral dysfunction. Certain physical exam findings can help differentiate conversion disorder from organic conditions.
The document provides information on health assessment. It defines health assessment as collecting subjective and objective data to understand a client's health status. It discusses the purpose of health assessment, which includes establishing a health baseline, identifying risks, and formulating a problem statement. The document also outlines the different components of health assessment, including health history taking, physical examination techniques, and documentation of findings. The physical examination involves inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation, and assessment of vital signs and reflexes to evaluate the client comprehensively.
This document discusses clinical toxicology and the management of poisoned patients. It begins by explaining factors that contribute to the action of poisons, such as dose, form, route of administration, and individual physiology. It then outlines the six key steps in managing a poisoned patient: 1) stabilization, 2) diagnosis, 3) preventing further absorption, 4) enhancing elimination, 5) administering antidotes, and 6) providing supportive care. Specific techniques to prevent further absorption discussed include decontamination, induced vomiting, gastric lavage, and use of activated charcoal or laxatives. The goal of management is to stabilize the patient and keep toxin levels low through prevention of absorption and increased elimination.
This document discusses the assessment and management of pediatric poisoning cases. It outlines the signs and symptoms of common types of poisoning seen in children such as corrosives, hydrocarbons, medications, and plants. It recommends appropriate first aid measures such as gastric lavage or induction of vomiting depending on the poison ingested. Diagnostic tests like urine and blood tests are also summarized to help identify specific toxins. The document emphasizes the need for supportive care and monitoring children for complications during treatment and recovery from poisoning.
Guillain-Barre syndrome is an inflammatory disorder of the peripheral nervous system that causes muscle weakness. It is usually triggered by a bacterial or viral infection. The main symptoms include numbness and tingling in the lower body that spreads upwards, causing muscle weakness, paralysis, and difficulty with bodily functions like breathing and swallowing. Diagnosis involves lumbar puncture, electromyography, and nerve conduction tests. Treatment focuses on plasma exchange or immunoglobulin therapy to speed recovery. Nursing care centers around managing symptoms like pain and impaired mobility, as well as risks of complications like respiratory issues.
The document provides information on neonatal assessment. It discusses the purposes of newborn assessment including understanding well-being, detecting disease early, and determining needed treatment. It outlines the different phases of assessment including initial, transitional, and assessment of gestational age and systems. The initial assessment involves Apgar scoring. The document details the process for physical examinations of various body systems and measurements. Key reflexes of newborns are also outlined.
Clinical death occurs when the heart stops beating and lungs stop breathing, usually within 4 minutes. Biological death occurs after 4 minutes as the brain begins to suffer damage from lack of oxygen. CPR involves checking consciousness, airway, breathing, and circulation. If not breathing, administer rescue breaths at a rate dependent on age (15/min for adults, faster for children/infants). If no pulse, begin chest compressions at a rate of 100-120/min for children/infants or 15:2 for adults. Perform CPR until medical aid arrives or signs of life return.
A neurological examination evaluates the functioning of the nervous system and is divided into eight components: mental status, cranial nerves, motor examination, sensory examination, coordination, reflexes, and gait. It assesses various aspects such as sensation, motor skills, reflexes, coordination, and cognitive functioning to determine if there is any impairment or disease present in the nervous system. The exam involves testing various cranial nerves, motor strength, sensory perception, coordination, and reflexes through activities like following commands, distinguishing sensory stimuli, and evaluating gait. The goal is to localize any issues and understand the nature of any neurological abnormalities.
This document provides guidelines for responding to acute care needs arising from substance misuse. It outlines physical risks like overdose, accidents, and harm to others that require emergency medical care. Signs of overdose from depressants, stimulants, and hallucinogens are described. Risks include toxicity from polydrug use, accidents due to intoxication, and violence related to alcohol or psychosis from other drugs. Professional standards for responding are discussed along with evidence-based sources to guide care.
Assessment of circulation system by TUYIZERE DelphinDelphin12
This document outlines the steps for assessing a patient's circulation system. It describes:
1) Initial steps including ensuring safety, observing the patient's condition, and asking questions.
2) Taking vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration rate, and oxygen saturation.
3) General appearance assessment of the patient's condition including skin color and texture.
4) Detailed assessment steps of inspection, palpation, and auscultation of pulses, heart, neck vessels, and other signs. Key notes on normal ranges are also provided.
This document outlines the key vital signs that should be assessed in a patient including respiration, pulse, temperature, blood pressure, and pulse oximetry. It describes how to measure each vital sign and provides the normal ranges. It emphasizes the importance of ongoing assessment of vital signs to monitor a patient's condition over time.
This document outlines the procedure for conducting a health assessment of children. It involves gathering health information from an interview, measuring height and weight, performing vision, hearing, and physical exams using inspection, percussion, palpation, and auscultation techniques. Vital signs are taken and general physical and mental condition is appraised. Findings are recorded. Specific examination steps are described for arms, hands, fingers, eyes, nose, mouth, ears, neck, chest, hair, feet, legs, and general appearance. Proper hand washing, one-on-one examinations, and use of a stethoscope are emphasized.
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2. Drunkenness
• It is a condition which results from excessive intake of
alcohol to a degree that mental and physical faculties are
noticeably impaired.
• The person under its influence shows the following:
1 . Loss of control over his mental faculties.
2. Inability to perform the duties in which he is engaged.
3. Dangerous to himself or to others.
3. Consent for Examination
• The detained person should not be examined and blood, urine or
breath should not be collected without his written consent.
• If the person becomes unconscious or incapable of giving consent,
examination and treatment can be carried out, but the doctor should
not disclose any information obtained during examination and wait
for his consent, till he regains consciousness.
• Under Sec. 53 (1) CrPC, examination of an accused can be carried
out by a doctor at the request of the police, even without his consent
and by use of force, if necessary. Such examination may include
collection of body fluids in cases of suspected intoxication.
4. Diagnosing a Case of Drunkenness
Collect Priliminary data such as:
• Name
• Age
• Sex
• Address
• Time of examination
• Two identification marks
• Name of person who brought the patient
5. HISTORY
Enquire About
o Past illness
o Drug Treatment
o Nature , Quality and Time of Consumption of Alcohol
Before Diagnosing the case of drunkenness, rule out conditions like
Injuries (Head Injury) and other Pathological Conditions ,
psychological disorders which can stimulate alcoholic intoxication.
6. Clinical Examination
General appearance
Manner of dressing—properly dressed or not, and soiling
of clothes.
Posture—whether over-erect and over smart, can stand
steady or not, leans to a side or stoops forward, and can
stand without support or not
7. General Examination
The scalp should be inspected and palpated for evidence of any
head injury. Careful documentation of these injuries needs to be
done.
Specific Physical Examination
1. Gait : It is observed for any unsteadiness, staggering, bumping
into people or furniture.
2. Orientation and memory : Ask him about incidents which have
occurred few hours prior to examination to check his memory
(clear, vague or confused) and mental alertness.
3. Behavior : Whether noisy, jovial, boastful, rude, emotional,
talkative, excited, nervous or uncontrollable. If the subject is
cooperative, state it.
8. 4. Face : Note his face, whether normal, flushed or pale. Alcohol is
vasodilatatory, and redness of the face is indicative of this.
5. Speech: Record whether the patient can understand, and
whether his speech is normal, thick and slurred, stuttering or
confused.
6. Signs of vomiting and salivation: As soon as the alcohol reaches
a concentration of about 20% in the intestines, an ileus follows
which is responsible for vomiting. Nausea is responsible for
abnormal salivation.
7. Smell of alcohol: Strong, moderate, faint or none
8. Handwriting : The person is asked to copy a few lines from a
book or newspaper, and handwriting should be assessed.
9. 9. Eyes: Examine the eyes
• Conjunctiva : State of conjunctiva - Normal or Congested)
• Pupillary size : Normal, Equal, Unequal, Mydriasis or Miosis
• Response to light: The person is asked to look at an object in the room while a
light is shone into the eye. The reaction may be normal, delayed
(intoxication), or non-reacting (severe intoxication).
• Nystagmus : The head is held in the neutral position. The subject is asked to
follow with the eyes of an object held about 30–40 cm in front of him/her. The
object is moved from side to side to a maximum angle of about 45°. If the
object is moved to a more acute angle, the muscles of eye movement will be
stressed and nystagmus can be observed.
• In drunkenness, drooping and swollen eyelids, congestion of conjunctiva and
horizontal nystagmus may be seen, and convergence test is negative.
10. 10. Tests to determine in-coordination: These tests consist of -
• Romberg test
• Walk and Turn test
• One Leg Stand test
• Finger Nose test
11. Knee reflexes : Knee reflexes are elicited to check whether normal, exaggerated
or depressed. Reflexes are equally depressed in intoxication.
12. Examine for drug abuse: Look for needle marks, shivering, yawning, rhinorrhea
and lacrimation.
13.Examine the cardiovascular system: Note pulse, blood pressure (slight rise in
BP may occur), temperature and heart sounds.
14. Respiratory (slow, shallow, deep, sighing or gasping) and Gastrointestinal
system (soft, tender, bowel sounds, enlarged liver or spleen, ascites)
11. Laboratory Investigations
A. BLOOD
Collection: Soap and water is used to clean the site to be venepunctured. The
blood is collected from antecubital or femoral vein using a disposable syringe.
Blood container should be tightly stoppered and labelled.
Measurement: The BAC is the most useful measure, as there is rapid
equilibration across the blood-brain barrier, therefore BAC reflects the
concentration of alcohol currently affecting the brain.
a– the total amount of alcohol (in grams)
absorbed in the body
c – the concentration of alcohol in blood (in g/kg)
p – the weight of the person (in kg)
r – constant (0.68 in men and 0.5 in women)
a= cpr
Widmark’s
Formula
12. B. Urine: Full quantity of urine passed must be collected. The patient is
asked to pass urine in a toilet where there is no water source (preventing
him to dilute alcohol concentration by adding water). It is collected in a large
clean, sterilized, screw capped bottle. The urine is preserved, and labeled
with name, date, time of taking the specimen and signature of the medical
officer.
Alcohol level from urine is estimated with the formula:
q – concentration of alcohol in urine (in g/l)
and ‘a’, ‘p’ and ‘r’ are same
C. Breath: The patient is asked to blow into a rubber balloon. A
breathanalyzer then analyzes the breath and estimates BAC.
a= ¾ qpr
13. Opinion
The report should be written at that time, and at the end the
police should be informed about the doctor’s opinion. The
opinion can be drafted with any one of the following
statements:
He/she has not consumed alcohol.
He/she has consumed alcohol, but is not under the
influence of it.
He/she has consumed alcohol and is under its influence.