Pus

whereby this can be through interviews, questionnaires or observation. In this book the person carrying out the research chose to be an observer, whereby he observes several occurrences in the wards. He observes how the labor wards are filled with pus filled sheets, medical students shifting from cadaver operations to pelvic examinations without cleaning their hands. The person writes down everything they observe after which they can come up with a hypothesis, for example Semmelweis could have…

health care provider what activities are safe for you. SEEK MEDICAL CARE IF: • You have more redness, swelling, or pain around your stoma. • You have more fluid or blood coming from your stoma. • Your stoma feels warm to the touch. • You have pus coming from your stoma. • Your stoma extends in or out farther than normal. • Your stoma becomes purple, black, or pale white. • You need to change the pouch every day. • You have a fever. • You have abdominal pain, nausea, or…

There was once a horrifying monster that killed millions of innocent civilians by dissolving their lungs and causing their flesh to become black. It spread with deadly efficiency, killed in a matter of days, and could travel through the air. Although this may sound like a children’s horror story, this monster was a reality in Europe in the 1300s. The Black Death was a pandemic that killed just over half of Europe’s population between 1346 and 1353. Even though some argue that the Black…

INTRODUCTON Urinalysis is a test that evaluates a sample of urine. The urinalysis is used as a screening/or diagnostic tool because it can help detect substances or cellular material in the urine associated with different metabolic and kidney disorders. It is ordered widely and routinely to detect any abnormalities that require follow up. Often, substances such us protein or glucose will begin to appear in the urine before people are aware that they may have a problem. It is used to detect…

Plaque on the teeth is unsightly as well as dangerous to your oral health and can wreak havoc in other areas of your body’s system. A dentist might be the first to encounter the symptoms leading to conditions you are not aware of, just by examining the status of your gums. There are different degrees of periodontal or gum disease. Gingivitis - This is the early stage, at this point, the gums show signs of redness and inflammation. It is the result of sticky particles of food with bacteria…

Edward Jenner (17 May 1749-26 January 1823) was an English physician and scientist. He is known for being the pioneer of smallpox vaccine, the world’s first vaccine. 60% of the population in Britain at the time caught smallpox and 20% of the population died of it. Jenner was also the first person to describe the brood parasitism of the cuckoo, which is when an organism relies on others to raise its young. He was born in Berkeley, Gloucestershire and worked there as well. Major events that…

Gangrene is a severe and possibly life-threatening condition that arises when blood supply to a certain part of the body is interrupted for an extended time. When blood cannot move freely through the body, cells die and infection can develop. When this occurs, the result is localized death of soft tissue (necrosis). Interruption in blood supply may result from an injury or infection, or in people suffering from any long-lasting health problem affecting blood flow. Any condition that affects…

Methicillin- Resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, also known as the “Super Bug,” is a very deadly, and hard to cure staph infection caused by the Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacterium. MRSA is a staph bacterium that is harmless unless it gets into our bodies or into open wounds. The MRSA bacterium was discovered in 1961 by a few British Scientists. The infection at first, was not very harmful since it was easily treated, but as time has passed, the bacterium has become…

not serious but they cause us feel uncomfortable. So what are cysts, lumps and bumps? These information below will help you understand more. Body: CYSTS What are cysts? Cysts are follicles that closed pockets of tissue. It can be filled with fluid, pus or other material. Reality, cystd are not cancerous. Cyst just are the familiar on the skin and can appear anywhere. You can feel like have large peas under the surface of the skin. But they can develop as a result of infection. That occurs…

diagnosed with psoriasis has psoriatic arthritis. Psoriasis are never concentrated in one specific area of the body, hence, leading to different types of the disease. However, most of the different types contain the same symptoms such as, red, itchy skin, pus infected lesions, and muscle weakness. A Dermatologist can diagnose this disease by giving blood tests or by using a microscope to examine the cells of the affected patched areas. Each person is different based on the severity of…