Important HEALTH DATES

January 12=Indian youth day

January. 30=antileprosy day

February 12=sexual&reproductive awareness day

easy way to make different concentration of DEXTROSE solution using 25 percent DEXTROSE and ISOLYTE P

In pediatrics ,we usually come across conditions where we need different concentration of DEXTROSE solution other than the one which are commonly available in the market such as D 25,D10 , D5etc.we can easily make these solutions very easily using D25(twenty five percent DEXTROSE) and ISOLYTE P

Why no SUBCUTANEOUS INSULIN in DIABETIC KETO ACIDOSIS

We know DKA is a complication of uncontrolled diabetes mellitus . it may be due to,

1 too little insulin dose

2 skipping doses of insulin

3 conditions causing increased need such as surgery,trauma,pregnancy,stress,puberty,infection etc

4 increased peripheral insulin resistance

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY

 We know ,how terrifying OGD scopy for the patient nowadays..Think,we can visualize the GI tract by simply swallowing a pill.?Off course,it is possible now.That is called the CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY. 

   

                       CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE is like a pill with a camera,a battery and a transmitter.Then suppose ,where is the light for visualization of GIT.?

LIST OF PHOBIAS

Phobias are irrational fear of an object,situation,or activity.




Here are some of the types of phobia.,

GC SCALE in an INTUBATED client with EYE damage

We are using  scale GLAS GOW COMA daily during our clinical practise to assess LOC. Scores of the scale include

Presence of teeth in newborn head fossil

We have studied that tooth development starts in sixth week of intrauterine life,and they remain buried under gum,and appears on sixth month after birth.Now we have got a proof from palentologist about that.They got a newborn skull fossil from kollam,a place in Kerala.

They conducted a CT scan with that skull.To their surprise they found teeth in that fossil mandiable.Now we can firmly believe what we have studied.The presence of precautious dentition in newborn adds to this evidence too.

SERUM CALCIUM LEVELS AND BLOOD PH

We know,normal serum calcium level is 9-11Meq/dl. It is maintained by the combined action of calcitonin and parathormone,hormones from thyroid and parathyroid respectively.




                                    Normal blood pH is

"pulse" in pulse polio immunization

In India,pulse polio immunization was started on 1995,

mechanism by which salbutamol nebulisation causing Hypokalemia

                            Normally, we are using salbutamol nebulisation in relieving bronchospasm associated with many respiratory disorders such as asthma.Salbutamol is a selective beta2 agonist