One Touch Ultra Smart UltraSmart Blood Glucose Monitoring System
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One Touch Ultra Smart UltraSmart Blood Glucose Monitoring System
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One Touch Ultra Smart UltraSmart Blood Glucose Monitoring System
Tags: blood glucose, glucose index, monitoring
Radiology swing-arm shield
12 lbsSwing-Arm™ Scatter Shield® provides lower extremity protection for personnel close to the tube. 24″ W x 32″ L lead shield swings 180° along table. Ideal for cardiac cath, special studies, electrophysiology and the O.R. Available with mounting block for radiology tables or without block to mount on O.R. [...]
Tags: lower extremities, radiation, radiology, shield, swing arm
PACS Radiology Table
PACS Radiology Table Heavy-duty, tubular steel construction with tilting front and large concave waterfall surface to eliminate sharp edges and corners. 78″ x 46″ adjustable, split work surface goes from 24″ to 50″ w/height memory. Weight capacity of 300-lbs per work surface. Heavy-duty, tubular steel construction. Adjustable split [...]
A positron emission tomography (PET) scan is a unique type of imaging test that helps doctors see how the organs and tissues inside your body are actually functioning.
The test involves injecting a very small dose of a radioactive chemical, called a radiotracer, into the vein of your arm. The tracer travels [...]
Tags: PET Scan, positron, tomography
Few years ago there were very few treatment options available for lung cancer. Recent years have witnessed a dramatic increase in the selection of drugs that are effective against lung cancer. Some where during the last few years the mode of treatment for lung cancer have shifted from the [...]
Tags: cancer, chemotherapy, lung cancer
You asked us: Is my baby ready…
…to stop breastfeeding?
…to drink water?
…to drink cow’s milk and eat dairy foods?
…to drink juice?
…to eat wheat or rice baby cereal?
…to eat solid foods?
…to eat fish or sushi?
…to eat honey?
…to eat strawberries?
…to eat peanuts and other nuts?
Experts: Daina Kalnins is a registered dietitian and academic and clinical [...]
Tags: baby food, baby nutrition, breastmilk, formula, Fruits, honey, solids, Vegetables
An episiotomy is an incision made in the tissue between the vaginal opening and anus (perineum) during childbirth. Although an episiotomy was once a routine part of childbirth, that’s no longer the case. If you’re planning a vaginal delivery, here’s what you need to know about episiotomy and childbirth.
The episiotomy tradition
For many years, an episiotomy [...]
Tags: episiotomy, kegel, labor and delivery, perineal tear
Salmonella infection is a common bacterial disease that affects the intestinal tract. Salmonella bacteria typically live in the intestines of animals and humans and are shed through feces. Humans become infected most frequently through contaminated water or food sources — such as poultry, meat and eggs.
Typically, people with salmonella infection develop diarrhea, fever and abdominal [...]
Tags: Antibiotic, antidiarrheal, food poisoning, infection of GI tract, salmonellosis, stool
Antibiotic-associated diarrhea can cause signs and symptoms that range from mild to severe. Most often, you’ll have only a slight change in the bacteria in your digestive tract, which can cause loose stools or more bowel movements a day than are normal for you.
If you develop these problems, they’re likely to begin about five to [...]
Tags: acute diarrhea, AIDS, Antibiotics, bowel perforation, dehydration, diarrhea, erythromycin, HIV, lactobacillus acidophilus, Probiotics, salmonella, toxic megacolon, vancomycin
INTRODUCTION
Although pregnancy is said to last nine months, healthcare providers track pregnancy by weeks and days. The normal duration of pregnancy is approximately 37 to 42 weeks, with the estimated due date at 40 weeks or 280 days from the first day of the last menstrual period.
A postterm pregnancy, also called a prolonged pregnancy, is [...]
Tags: Contraction stress test, fetal dysmaturity, inducing labor, LMP, stillbirth