When a person has a stroke, every second counts, and identifying the signs of stroke can significantly affect the outcomes of a stroke. While some signs of stroke can be confused with other ailments, some unique symptoms set it apart, for example, sudden drooping of one side of the face o...
signs and symptoms of physical examination related to respiratory dysfunction purulent rhinitis red nasal mucosa nasal flaring fatigue ion palate red swollen tonsillar tissue harsh and effective speech swollen tender cervical lymph nodes adventitious lung sounds tachypnea tachycardia clubbing of fingers headach...
US writer Khalil Gibran (1883-1931) once wrote, “Tenderness and kindness are not signs of weakness and despair, but themanifestationsof strength and resolution.” It’s true for the medical workers. Everyone has fear, especially when it comes to deadly diseases. But for medical staff, saving...
With a proximal fibular fracture, the temptation to blame calf and foot neurologic signs of ischemia on local peroneal nerve damage should be resisted. Arterial compromise and/or compartment syndrome must be suspected. Reduction is urgent because correction of the displacement and angulation may restore...
Cerebral palsy symptoms in toddlers If your baby is older than 10 months, watch for these signs: They crawl by pushing off with one hand and one leg while dragging the other side of their body. They don’t crawl on all fours but scoot instead, or they hop on their knees. ...
signs, and images that they could adapt. We walked the route and realized that our planned route, from the South Bronx Post Office to West Harlem, was not going to work. The logistics were wrong, and there was a bus stop right there for a half dozen buses that would assure chaos. We...
Cerebral palsy symptoms in toddlers If your baby is older than 10 months, watch for these signs: They crawl by pushing off with one hand and one leg while dragging the other side of their body. They don’t crawl on all fours but scoot instead, or they hop on their knees. ...