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COVID-19 Nursing Protocol for Obtaining Nasopharyngeal Swab Samples

1. Ensure that all infection prevention & control steps
Nasopharyngeal Swab ... into the nostril ... process in the other nostril ... Nasopharyngeal #NPSwab ... #Sampling #COVID19
How to Obtain a Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimen

Insert the swab into the nostril, parallel to the palate.
Nasopharyngeal Swab ... Insert the swab ... into the nostril ... Nasopharyngeal #NPSwab ... #Sampling #COVID19
Lisinopril - ACE inhibitor used for the treatment of hypertension and heart failure. 3rd most prescribed
Pharmacology #Lisinopril #Zestril
Some of the techniques used for Antenatal Diagnosis

Amniocentesis 
 - Chromosome/micro-array and DNA analysis 
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Fetal blood sampling ... Chorionic villus sampling
Schema for illness in a camper (in the U.S) - Infections and Environmental Exposures

by Dr. Lizzy
LizzyHastie #Camper #Camping
Breast Cancer - Visible Signs on Physical Examination:

Retraction, Abnormal Contours, Skin Dimpling, Nipple Retraction, Edema, Paget's
Contours, Skin Dimpling
Sulcus Sign on Shoulder Exam

Positive sulcus sign in a shoulder with multidirectional instability.

Downward force applied at
elbow causing dimpling
Indications for ERCP
1. Biliary Tract Diseases:
 • Biliary obstruction: Choledocholithiasis, Malignant biliary strictures, Benign biliary strictures
ERCP: • Tissue sampling
Stomatocyte - The appearance of stomatocytes with their oval or rectangular central pallor has been compared
compared to a smiling
Arterial Lines & Waveforms
Arterial lines permit continuous invasive blood pressure measurement, frequent arterial blood sampling, and
arterial blood sampling