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New WHO Recommendations on HIV prevention

New WHO Recommendations on HIV prevention

30 November 2009 — On the eve of World AIDS Day, WHO is releasing new recommendations on treatment, prevention and infant feeding in the context of HIV, based on the latest scientific evidence.

WHO now recommends earlier initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) for adults and adolescents, the delivery of more patient-friendly antiretroviral drugs (ARVs), and prolonged use of ARVs to …

Intubation Procedure: Video and Instructions

Intubation Procedure: Video and Instructions

Preparation:

Maintain the patient’s ABCs (Airway, Breathing and Circulation)
Assemble and prepare the required equipments

Endotracheal tube
10 cc Syringe
Stylet
Water soluble lubrication
Stethoscope
Magill forceps
Laryngoscope handle
Laryngoscope blade
Miller blade (straight blade)
Macintosh blade (curved blade)
Oropharyngeal airway (bite block)
Tape
Gloves
Ambu-bag
Suction Device

Position the patient where the mouth, pharynx and trachea are aligned, giving a direct visual of the vocal cords.
A folded towel may be placed under the patients shoulders and neck …

Gynae/Obs Specimens with viva Questions

Anencephaly: What is it?  how does it occur? Risk factors? Prenatal Diagnosis? Complications during labour? Shoulder Dystocia and management?

Fibroid : Whole Chapter, Management (conservative,medical, surgical and combined) Specimen of Fibroid Uterus, with tubes and ovaries after ————- operation

Hydatidiform Mole: Read whole chapter, Follow up ( very Important)
Placenta: anatomy, functions, medical importance, hormones secreted
Ovarian Cyst: Whole chapter on ovarian tumors

Swine Flu Pandemic : It’s Influenza again

Swine Flu Pandemic : It’s Influenza again

Swine flu:
Swine Influenza also known as H1N1 flu, Swine flu, Pig and Hog flu is a virus commonly found in pigs throughout the world.
Causative agent:-

Most commonly, swine influenza is of the H1N1 influenza subtype.
other types:- H1N2, H3N1, and H3N2.
Its official name or scientific name is H1N1 influenza A. The H means hemagglutinin and the N means neuraminidase and the …

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