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A gastroscopy procedure would be performed if a patient complains of severe pains of the digestive system or has digestive problems. It allows the doctor to see the inner workings of the esophagus and stomach and determine if there are any issues within the human body.
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Under what circumstances is a joint fluid analysis not feasible?
if the patient cannot or will not keep the joint immobile throughout the procedure. Patients with certain infections should be excluded from the procedure, particularly those who have a local infection
Why nurses check doctor's order first?
To determine whether the procedure is required for the patient and to be certain what procedure is required for the patient, in order to prevent making mistakes and complicating the patient's condition.
When a patient gives consent for a procedure it is based upon the belief that?
The procedure will be beneficial to the patient's health.
When can the medical forensic exam be conducted after receiving the patient's consent?
When can the medical forensic exam be conducted after receiving the patient's consent?
How does a patient give consent to allow for a procedure?
The patient has to sign a number of forms that will allow the procedure to go forward.
What evaluations should be conducted on a patient prior to a Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz procedure?
A complete evaluation to determine the cause of incontinence is critical to proper treatment. A thorough medical history and general physical examination should be performed on candidates for the Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz procedure.
What type of test(s) would not be conducted if you suspect a patient has contracted plague?
What type of laboratory test(s) would NOT be conducted if you suspect a patient has contracted plague
Under what circumstances is second-look surgery performed?
after a procedure or course of treatment to determine if the patient is free of disease. If disease is found, additional procedures may or may not be performed at the time
How is the patient prepared for microsurgery?
The patient will be placed under general anesthesia for the duration of the procedure. The advantages to general anesthesia are that the patient remains unconscious and completely relaxed during the procedure
Can a general anaesthethic be given to patient for root canal procedure?
Yes root canal procedure can be done under general anaesthesia in certain conditions where patient is highly uncooperative for the procedure.
What is the difference between a patient day sheet and procedure day sheet?
what is the difference between a patient day sheet and a procedure day sheet.
What type of laboratory tests would you conducted if you suspect a patient has contracted plague?
Gas Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry would not be conducted. The first thing that would happen if plague is suspected is immediate isolation. Contact with an infected patient needs to be minimized and the hospital needs to be equipped to handle that patient.
