Sex reassignment surgery

rest. The case was of a male who cut off his leg with his shiny new chainsaw due to an accident in which he slipped on some rusty nails. I only saw the blood on his leg for a moment when my brother told me to wait outside because he has to go into surgery and this isn’t for younger kids. Then on…

A cardiovascular surgeon is a complicated job fit for only those who can be under pressure and still work. This kind of doctor in particular is respected and gazed upon, admired for working with such an intricate organ, the heart. These physicians get paid highly, they receive ninety dollars within a single hour. Though such a job is not easy it is in fact a challenge to pursue such a highly educated career. In order for someone to become such a respected doctor they must have multiple years of…

Amputations were very common during this time, and it is not like what surgery is like in present day. There was no anesthesia yet, so many people drank alcohol prior to the amputation to help dull the pain. Usually, people knew for several days that they would be getting an amputation, so soldiers were known to hoard alcohol rations until day of surgery so that they could be more sedated, per se. The reason why they had to wait is because once the wound is washed out and cleaned thoroughly, the…

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Cardiothoracic surgeons, one of the only jobs that it required to cut people; and, well, legally. However, only not everyone has the skills to become a surgeon. Many people aim to be surgeons, however they cannot achieve that goal due to the fact that it is extremely difficult it is to complete the schooling and training required for the job. Surgeons requires a Doctorate degree in medicine, as well as a surgical internship and residency. They require certain traits such…

While time passed, I started to not only see the stunning world of surgery, but also the remarkable blessing of serving people in need. In my spare time from school or extracurricular activities, I would be either observing youtube videos on different surgical techniques or engaging in various community service activities…

A distal transhumeral amputation typically occurs above the elbow. Cheesborough et al. suggest preserving the humerus bone segment at an approximate length of 6 to 8 cm. In addition to the length they recommend fixating the humerus at a 70 degree angle with a metal plate to give the arm rotational and leverage control when using a prosthetic arm (Cheesborough et al.,2015). In addition the shape and length of the residual humerus bone allows for increased suspension of a prosthetic arm (Tintle…

An anesthesiologist must have a great understanding of medical technology. An anesthesiologist requires a Masters degree, a great deal of critical thinking, and a knowledge different types of medicine. An anesthesiologist needs numerous of knowledge of the body; and certain tissues in it. Last being, an anesthesiologist requires hard work and effort. Anesthesiologist is a great career; and they make an innumerable amount of money. An anesthesiologist makes about two hundred thirty two…

My mother, Gabby, fell down the stairs last week. She was walking down the stairs after using the bathroom and near the bottom of the staircase, she tripped and fell. She fractured her hip, and now she needs to have hip replacement surgery. Unfortunately, we all basically know why this happened. My mom has been having mobility issues for some time now, to the point where she uses a walker most of the time to get around. This can mostly be accounted from bone density loss that occurs in…

discussed throughout nursing school, such as, infection and safety and legal issues. In regards to infection, any type of invasive procedure places the client at risk, especially surgery. During my experience, I was in awe of the precaution and professionalism the surgical staff had when preparing the operating room for surgery, as well as, maintaining sterile field throughout the entire procedure. While the staff was becoming sterile, it amazed me how they each knew their role in the operating…

To begin, this article examines the basic differences between being a dermatologist versus being an aesthetician. The authors, Verma and Draelos (2008) describe that an aesthetician can be defined as the study of skin, hair and nails and specializes in giving beauty treatments (Verma and Draelos, 2008). They then go on to describe a dermatologist as physicians that work in the scientific field of medicine to examine the external expects of the living body (Verma and Draelos, 2008). The authors…