Haemocytometer is an apparatus used to count various blood cells (RBC , WBC and a easinophll and platelets). It consists of RBC and WBC pipette (Thoma diluting pipettes) thick slide (Neubauer's chamber). REAGENTS: Hayem's fluid for RBC counting and its composition: NaCl 0.5 g for … [Read more...]
Diagnostic points Disease: Side Effects OF Common Use Drugs:
Following are side effect of some commonly used drugs. 1. Grey Baby Syndrome:- Chloramphenicol 2. Pin Point Pupil:- Morphine 3. Reyes Syndrome:- Asprin 4. Urine Coloration:- Rifampcin 5. Frontal Headache:- Indomethacin 6. Captopril:- Persistant dry cough 7. Bleomycin:-Pulmonary fibrosis 8. … [Read more...]
Q FEVER; Defination, Cause, Signs, Symptoms, Treatment:
Q fever is an infection caused by the bacterium Coxiella burnetii. Q fever is usually a mild disease with flu-like symptoms. Many people have no symptoms at all. In a small percentage of people, the infection can resurface years later. This more deadly form of Q fever can damage your heart, liver, … [Read more...]
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ( CPR ): Easy Step Procedure:
CPR is a key part of the chain of survival. The chain of survival describes the links which gives best chance of survival to a patient in cardiac arrest. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) stands for ; Cardio; Heart. Pulmonary; Lungs. Resuscitation; Revive. Cardiopulmonary … [Read more...]
Epidemiology Study:
The study of distribution and determinats of health related states or events in specific population and application of this study to the control of health problems. Components of epidemiology Frequency of disease. It includes measurement of frequency of disease, disability or death and … [Read more...]