...rehydration (administration of fluids) For blood collection, a central line becomes necessary when: Blood draws are frequently necessary due to the patient’s condition Collecting peripheral blood stem cell Peripheral venous...
...OB-GYN usually involves a Pap test. Patients are advised to refrain from douching and sexual activity 24 hours before the scheduled appointment. This test requires a cell sample taken from...
...fracture has occurred, blood will clot almost instantly at the exact location. At the same time, the immune system begins to remove any damaged cells from the area. After a...
...are reproductive organs that contain the egg cells and are responsible for the hormones that control a woman’s menstrual cycle. When they are removed, the patient will lose her ability...
...allowing cells to obtain the nutrients carried by the blood. The organ, which is part of the circulatory system, also has its own mechanism to do its work. Aside from...
...down the old scarred tissue, which allows new skin cells to regenerate. Laser resurfacing is a more general form of scar revision and can be used on most types of...
...complications of infective endocarditis are caused by clumps of cells and other matter which form in the bloodstream around the infection site. These clumps of matter are called vegetations. Parts...
...discolouration in the skin as it grows a new layer. However, deeper burn injuries destroy the cells in the skin that foster healing and re-growth of a new skin layer....
...creating new cellular matrix. After treatment, the affected area are stretched before the session ends and ice packs may be applied to reduce soreness. Patients have to undergo several weekly...
...nerve responds to sound as well as screening tests for hypothyroidism, sickle cell disease and other inherited disorders will also be performed. A hepatitis B shot will also be given...