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    Crematorium Embalmer: The lady at the crematorium showed us the crematory machine and went through what happened to the bodies inside them. She also went in depth into the world of embalming and how that was done. She showed us the two chemicals added to the bodies in preparation for their funerals, that were preservatives called arterials and formalin. The funeral director also informed us all that when someone loses their teeth to drug addiction, she has a plastic insert that is placed between their jaw bones to imitate teeth for their visiting hours. Morgue Doctor: The Morgue doctor outlined what happens to the bodies at the hospital morgue, and even showed us the bays where they were stored in the meantime. She did mention that due to the fact that they had only two bays at that particular hospital, they couldn’t have more than three bodies at a time and she assumed that with the drug epidemic on the rise in Ashland, they may have been in need of more space pretty soon. Mrs. Kulbis: Mrs. Kulbis explained how she’s seen people so addicted, that they have tried to get high on smoking coffee grounds. She currently works at the oriental house, and there, they use MAT (Medically Aided Treatment). The Oriental house uses vivitrol, a drug used to block dopamine receptors, to lower an addict’s dopamine threshold. Users can intake drugs while on vivitrol, though they will feel no pleasure from it. This is a phenomenon called anhedonia. There are two types of treatment. One…

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    These incisions are generally less than 0.5 cm (less than ¼ inch). Carbon dioxide is then used to slowly inflate the abdomen. A thin telescope is inserted through one of the trocars. This allows the surgical team to view the inside of the abdomen on a TV monitor. specialized instruments are placed through the other trocars to perform the operation. For colon surgery, one of the incisions is enlarged to remove the piece of colon. This large incision can be made initially also, allowing, on the…

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    anesthesia, 2 incisions are made each 4mm superficially on the skin. The first is placed at the level of the urethra orifice overlying the skin, at the junction of inferior pubis rami with the body of pubis overlying the anterior middle edge of the obturator foramen. The second is at 1cm lateral and 2cm below the first. Therefore, an anterior longitudinal colpotomy is performed guided by a hydro dissection using a saline solution (figure 1, 2). An incision in made on the anterior vaginal wall;…

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    bilirubin from the blood stream.” (Cooper, 2015.) A surgical procedure is defined as a medical procedure or process involving an incision caused by an instrument. Surgical procedures are used to repair damage in a living body. The steps in the procedure include: 1. Once the patient is prepared and under general anesthesia and intubated, place the first trocar (surgical instrument with a three-sided cutting point enclosed in a tube, used for removing fluid from a body cavity. 2. Inflate the…

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    Organ Surgical Procedure

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    kidney) due to an end-stage renal disease, thus necessitating the need for a kidney transplant. Hypothesis: Like already stated, when organ failure occurs, physicians determine whether or not to proceed with surgery. The patient more than likely wasn’t going to be severely harmed by an invasive procedure and was young enough to reap the benefits of a transplanted kidney. Therefore, surgery was determined to be an appropriate solution—which it was, since we viewed the transplant.Materials: •…

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    Case Study Applied Medical

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    Introduction Applied Medical has disrupted traditional managerial ethos by appealing to a unique business model that allowed the company to grow its business at double-digit rates for almost a decade while keeping all its operation facilities in South Orange County. The base of the company 's unique business model is to strongly favor internally-developed products, processes, and solutions. This model has helped the company achieve its growth goals to become the world leader in the trocar market…

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    Firstly, the body is laid in the morgue, or the preparation room. In this room we have scaples, scissors, forceps, needles, tubes and many more. The blood is drained from the veins or the corpse using pipe and it is replaced by an embalming fluid pumped through the artery. The next step involves having Mr. Jones with a trocar. A trocar is a long and hollow needle attached to a tube. The purpose of this is to pump out the contents of the chest cavity. The other step in replacing the organs that…

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    Sleeve Gastrectomy Essay

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    Surgery unit of the Department of Surgery at CMUH is a high volume tertiary referral centre for bariatric procedures. From Jan 2013 till Dec 2014, a total of_________patients underwent LSG. Patient Demographics: Age / Sex / Primary or Revisional procedure / BMI / Operating time / Length of stay / Follow up duration. Age Sex Primary LSG Revisional LSG BMI Operating Time LOS EWL Follow up Incidence of Stenosis: After technique. demographics of these patients. Interventions to deal with stenosis…

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    body. They will be used to check your heart rate, blood pressure, and oxygen level. • An IV tube will be inserted into one of your veins. • You will be given one or more of the following: ○ A medicine to help you relax (sedative). ○ A medicine to make you fall asleep (general anesthetic). • A tube will be put in your throat to help you breathe during the surgery. It will also be used to give you anesthetic medicine during the surgery. • A soft tube (catheter) may be put in…

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    older children and adults. The doctor inflates a balloon inside the rectum. The muscle that surrounds should relax accordingly. Otherwise, Hirschsprung disease could be the cause. • Removing a sample of colon tissue for testing (biopsy). This is the safest way to identify Hirschsprung disease. A biopsy sample can be collected using a suction device, and then examined under a microscope to determine whether the nerve cells are missing. Procedure: laparoscopic approach: the determination of the…

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