Health Professional Oriented

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Gay is not a Gender. Did you know it? (Sex, Gender and Sexuality)

The article I’m going to write today is something we discussed in our Public Health class. This is a topic where our understandings are rather vague. Thus I thought of writing of an Article on it. Sex, Gender and Sexuality! Let us first define our terms according world’s leading Organizations or Learned Associations who practice … Continue reading

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)

What should be done if you happen to notice a victim of life-threatening illnesses or an injury? Some idea about Basic Life Support is a must for all of us. Until giving full medical care at a hospital, a trained medical personnel including emergency medical technicians, paramedics, or a qualified bystanders can provide basic life support and … Continue reading

How to Behave like a Good Doctor?

Anybody with a hard earned MD/DO or MBBS(MBChB/BM/MBBChir etc all fall here) can be a doctor. But not every doctor is a good doctor. Not every good doctor can present themselves well and behave as a doctor. Hello guys, I’m Jay here, once again with some insights on How behave as a Doctor in a … Continue reading

IV cannulae types

Hello Everyone! So, I have a very simple diagram that helps me to remember the commonly used colours and gauges of IV cannulae. Let me share it with you all *_* This is pretty simple. First, how to remember the gauges. Start from 14 and go in the ascending order, two by two until it’s 24. … Continue reading

Broken-heart syndrome

Greetings Lovely People! ^_^ It’s on Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy today! =) Yeah, that’s right! It’s a Japanese word 😀 Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy is a syndrome characterized by transient regional systolic dysfunction of the Left Ventricle of the heart. This can mimick a myocardial infarction because of the similar clinical presentations. Takotsubo _ It is said that takotsubo cardiomyopathy … Continue reading

Glasgow Coma Scale Mnemonic

Hello Everyone! =) Today, I’ll  share a mnemonic to remember the Glasgow Coma Scale! *What is GCS?* The Glasgow Coma Scale is a way that physicians identify the severity of coma in a patient who has suffered traumatic brain injury. The GCS grades the level of consciousness of such patients on a  scale from 3 … Continue reading

Raynaud’s disease Mnemonic

Raynaud’s disease is a rare disorder of the blood vessels,that is usually in the fingers and toes. It causes the blood vessels to narrow when you are cold or feeling stressed. Here is a mnemonic to remember it! That’s all! -Azurine  

Marfan’s syndrome mnemonic

Hello Everyone! It on Marfan’s syndrome today! *Facial features include a high, arched palate and crowded teeth. That’s all -Azurine  

Making Referrals

Hey TriXians, this is another important ethical responsibility of a physician. A physician’s Central responsibility is WELFARE OF THE PATIENT, and that means, Physician should work for the best interest of the patient not him/herself. Referral simply means that, when we understand the boundaries of our competence, we should hand our patient to a more … Continue reading

5 Basic Principles of Medical Ethics – Part 2

1. The Principle Of Stewardship 2. The Principle of Inviolability of Human life 3. The Principle of Totality 4. The Principle of Sexuality and Procreation 5. The Principle of Double effect   1. The Principle of Stewardship   This Principle says that Human life is coming from a Divine being or with a spiritual basis. The humans are merely stewards of with … Continue reading

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