Understanding Liver Complications in Cystic Fibrosis: Latest Insights for 2024
Liver complications in cystic fibrosis (CF) have gained importance due to CFTR modulators impacting liver health. This presentation by Dr. Zachary M. Sellers delves into new definitions for CF liver disease, CFF recommendations for screening, management, and treatment of hepatobiliary issues in CF.
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Combatting Postpartum Haemorrhage: Roadmap and Call-to-Action
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a significant global health concern, particularly affecting low- and middle-income countries. The need for a comprehensive roadmap and call-to-action arises from public health needs, innovation deficits, inconsistent guidance, implementation barriers, and the high mat
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Maternal Health Care and Family Planning Overview
Maternal health care and family planning are essential components of reproductive health. Family planning helps individuals achieve various objectives like avoiding unwanted pregnancies, controlling the timing and number of children, and regulating pregnancy intervals. The health benefits include pr
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Management of Postpartum Patient with Persistent Tachycardia and Dizziness
A 33-year-old African American female at 39 weeks of gestation, G4P3, with possible ITP and anemia, was admitted for induction. Following delivery, her vital signs and labs were stable initially, but she developed persistent tachycardia and mild dizziness postpartum. After transfusion and monitoring
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Developing Cardiovascular Screening Measures for Pregnant and Postpartum Women Project
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of maternal mortality in the US, with disparities in morbidity. Standardizing evaluation and triage is crucial. Preventability studies show a high potential for identifying at-risk cases. The CVD Toolkit aims to enhance awareness and readiness among he
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Maternal and Fetal Complications of Obesity in Pregnancy
Understanding the impact of obesity stigma as a stressor throughout the lifecourse is essential, especially concerning pregnancy. The prevalence of pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity poses significant risks, leading to various maternal complications like gestational diabetes, cesarean delivery, an
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Understanding Postpartum and Baby Blues: Education and Support
Providing new moms with essential information on postpartum adjustment, baby blues, and available resources to cope with challenges. Session goals include establishing a supportive relationship, setting realistic expectations, and introducing role transitions. Expectations, views on motherhood, and
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Pediatric Oral Health in Cancer Therapy: Strategies and Complications
Pediatric patients undergoing cancer therapy face increased risks of oral health complications due to immunosuppression, including oral infections and tissue trauma. These can compromise treatment effectiveness, leading to higher morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. Strategies for assessing a
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Understanding Strangles in Horses: Symptoms, Treatment, and Complications
Strangles, also known as Equine Distemper, is an infectious disease affecting horses and equids. It is characterized by upper respiratory tract infection, lymph node abscesses, and various complications. Symptoms include nasal discharge, coughing, and swelling of lymph nodes. Prompt diagnosis and tr
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Guidelines for Coding Complications of Medical & Surgical Care
Proper documentation and coding of complications of medical and surgical care are essential for accurate classification and billing. Assigning codes based on the provider's documentation of the relationship between the condition and care is crucial. Complications must be clearly documented with a ca
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Complications of Fractures: Types and Consequences
Fractures can lead to a variety of complications, both locally and generally. General complications include shock, embolisms, crush syndrome, and more. Local complications can involve visceral, vascular, nerve injuries, compartment syndrome, infections, and more. Late complications may result in del
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Surgical Complications and Pre-Operative Preparations by Dr. Awad Alqahtani
Dr. Awad Alqahtani, an experienced surgeon, discusses the general complications of surgery, pre-and post-operative care, pre-operative preparation, patient confirmation, anesthesia choices, surgical positioning, types of injuries, and classification of post-operative complications. Covering topics l
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HIV Health Considerations for Adolescents and Young Children
This presentation by Prof. Lorraine Sherr and team delves into the nuances of HIV/AIDS, teen pregnancy, and motherhood among adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa. It highlights the challenges faced by adolescent mothers and their children, emphasizing the multiple risk domains they navigate, such as ph
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Managing Complications in Postpartum Period: Puerperal Sepsis Overview
Puerperal sepsis, a leading cause of maternal death, can be prevented through hygiene practices and early identification. Learn about the risk factors, diagnosis, and prevention strategies for maternal sepsis in the postpartum period.
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Understanding Hyperemesis Gravidarum: Symptoms, Complications, and Management
Hyperemesis gravidarum is a severe condition in pregnancy characterized by intractable nausea and vomiting, resulting in fluid and electrolyte imbalances, nutritional disturbances, and physical and psychological debilitation. The exact cause is unknown, but factors like hormonal changes, genetics, a
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Complications and Presentations of Tuberculosis: A Detailed Overview by Dr. Ruchi Dua
This presentation by Dr. Ruchi Dua, Associate Professor at Aiims Rishikesh, delves into the complications of tuberculosis including local and systemic effects, as well as various presentations of extrapulmonary TB. Topics covered include common complications like respiratory failure, pleural effusio
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Understanding Maternal Mental Health Complications
Maternal mental health complications, including postpartum depression and psychosis, can have a significant impact on both the mother and child's well-being. Factors such as stigma, culture, trauma, and lack of support systems can exacerbate these conditions. Early detection and intervention are cru
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Medicaid Coverage for Postpartum Women and Doulas - Learning Session Overview
Explore how state Medicaid programs are extending postpartum coverage for women beyond the standard 60-day period and paying for doula services. Learn about current policies, options for coverage extensions, and legal mechanisms at the state level. Discover efforts to improve maternal health outcome
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Managing Blood Sugar Levels During Pregnancy and Postpartum
This helpful guide by Dr. Donna D. Johnson provides detailed insights on managing blood sugar levels for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), type 2 diabetes, and type 1 diabetes during pregnancy and postpartum. It covers medication adjustments, monitoring criteria, and specific recommend
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Postpartum Support and Education Sessions
Providing a supportive environment for postpartum mothers, these sessions cover topics like setting expectations, motherhood views, baby blues, postpartum depression, seeking support, and importance of assistance. Emphasizing the need for positive support, the sessions aim to equip women with skills
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Understanding Complications of Fractures: Early and Local Manifestations
Fractures can lead to a variety of complications, ranging from general issues like blood loss and shock to local problems such as nerve injury and joint stiffness. Early complications may include visceral or vascular injuries, requiring prompt medical attention. Proper diagnosis and treatment are cr
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Complications of Fractures: Types and Risks
Complications of fractures can be classified as general, local early, and late complications. General complications include shock, embolisms, and fever while local complications involve injuries to nearby tissues and infections. Early local complications can lead to visceral, vascular, nerve injurie
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Complications of Fractures and Their Management by Dr. Jasim Hasan
This detailed presentation by Dr. Jasim Hasan covers the complications of fractures, including general and local complications, early and late complications, and specific issues such as shock, vascular injuries, nerve damage, and more. The information highlights the importance of recognizing and add
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Understanding Cardiovascular Changes in Pregnancy
This informative content discusses the normal physiological changes of the cardiovascular system in pregnancy, symptoms and signs of cardiovascular disease, the impact of pregnancy on cardiovascular health, and the management of cardiovascular issues during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum perio
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Complex Case Study: CABG Surgery with Complications and Challenges
A 35-year-old male autodriver presented with dyspnea, chest pain, and a history of alcohol addiction. Past procedures included PTCA with stent in the LAD. Diagnostic tests revealed severe cardiac issues leading to CABG surgery with a twist involving pericardial adhesiolysis and cardiopulmonary bypas
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Understanding Complications of Liver Cirrhosis
Recognize major complications of liver cirrhosis including hepatic failure, portal hypertension, ascites, hepatorenal syndrome, and esophageal varices. Learn about the pathogenetic mechanisms, clinical features, and pathological findings associated with these complications.
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Understanding Complications of Liver Cirrhosis
Learn about the major complications of liver cirrhosis, including portal hypertension, hepatic failure, ascites, spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, and more. Explore the pathogenetic mechanisms, clinical features, and pathological findings associated with these complications, and understand the impa
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Complications One Year After Mid-Urethral Slings in Sweden
This study aims to provide a quantitative analysis of patient-reported complications one year after mid-urethral slings in Sweden. The GynOp register covers all Swedish surgeries with a high coverage and patient response rate. The study, led by Stefan Zacharias and Eva Uustal, looks into complicatio
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Operative Vaginal Deliveries and Caesarean Section: Indications, Techniques & Complications
This course covers operative deliveries including forceps and vacuum extraction, indications for caesarean section, and complications of instrumental delivery. It discusses maternal and fetal indications, prerequisites for forceps and ventouse, and measures to reduce C-section rates. The content emp
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Understanding Postpartum Relationship Challenges and Communication Strategies
Explore common relationship challenges faced by postpartum women, including issues with partners, extended family, and the relationship with the infant. Learn effective communication tips and strategies to navigate these challenges, maintain emotional intimacy, and seek help when needed.
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Common Complications of Exodontia in Dental Practice
Undesirable situations can arise during dental exodontia, including perioperative and postoperative complications. Perioperative complications may include crown fractures, soft tissue injuries, and failure to obtain anesthesia, while postoperative complications can involve trismus, hematoma, and wou
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Postpartum Hemorrhage Simulation Activity with Swim Lane Mapping
Prepare for a postpartum hemorrhage simulation activity by printing slides, setting up a floor diagram with masking tape lanes, and arranging role members. Watch instructional videos, analyze contributing factors, and place process steps on the diagram. Follow key instructions, identify key actions
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Postpartum Care and Physiologic Changes: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore the normal physiologic changes and components of postpartum care, including reproductive and urinary tract changes, gastrointestinal adjustments, cardiovascular modifications, and psychosocial considerations. Learn about managing postpartum issues like hemorrhoids, stress urinary incontinenc
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Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits Overview
Explore a wide range of healthcare services including family planning, prenatal care, screenings, STD testing, and postpartum services under HIP, MAMA, and Hoosier Healthwise programs. Services cover various aspects of sexual health, pregnancy care, labor & delivery, and postpartum support with a fo
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Surrey-North Delta GDM Provider Survey Data Summary
This document summarizes data collected from 69 healthcare providers in Surrey-North Delta regarding postpartum care for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) patients. It includes provider characteristics, topics discussed during postpartum visits, providers' actions regarding patient care, confidenc
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Understanding Cardiovascular Complications of Thalassaemia
Cardiovascular complications of thalassaemia can be categorized into iron overload-related issues such as myocyte failure and arrhythmias, and non-iron overload complications including pulmonary hypertension and atrial fibrillation. Cardiac iron accumulation poses a significant risk, leading to card
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Medication-Assisted Treatment in Intrapartum and Postpartum Care
Explore guidelines for medication-assisted treatment during intrapartum and postpartum periods, emphasizing pain management strategies for opioid-dependent patients. Tips include adjusting dosages, adding NSAIDs, and considering opioid agonists with high mu receptor affinity. Careful monitoring and
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Managing Postpartum Psychosis: A Case Study
Cynthia, a new mother, believes her baby, Damien, is possessed by the devil. She expresses delusions and hallucinations, prompting concern for postpartum psychosis. Her history, symptoms, and risk factors need careful evaluation by a psychiatrist to ensure proper management.
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Nutrition and Cystic Fibrosis: Management of CF-Related Complications
Explore the nutrition implications and management strategies for CF-related liver disease, gastrointestinal complications, and CF-related diabetes in patients. Learn about the proposed mechanisms, prevalence rates, and consequences of hepatic complications in cystic fibrosis. Gain insights into neon
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Guidelines for HIV Testing During Pregnancy and Postpartum
These guidelines recommend HIV testing during pregnancy, at delivery, and postpartum. Testing should be done early in pregnancy and again in the third trimester. Expedited testing during labor is required for certain patients, and syphilis testing is recommended. Pre-exposure and post-exposure proph
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