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LEFT SHIFT is seen due to: Fall in pCO2 Fall in Temp Fall in 2,3-DPG Fall in H+ Meth-Hb Carboxy-Hb Fetal-Hb RIGHT SHIFT is seen due to: Rise in pCO2 Rise in Temp Rise in 2,3-DPG Rise in H+ Sulf-Hb Hb-SS READ MORE ARTICLES: Calcium metabolism Leprosy/ Hansen’s disease Digital clubbing

Levonorgestrel– 0.75 mg stat (within 72 hours) and after 12 hours OR 1.5 mg single dose.  Ethinyl estradiol 50 microgram + Norgestrel 0.25 mg- 2 tabs stat and 2 tabs after 12 hours Ethinyl estradiol- 2.5 mg BD for 5 days  Conjugated estrogen – 15 mg BD for 5 days Ulipristal– 30 mg within 72 …

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Westermark sign (hyperlucent area due to oligemia)  Hampton hump (wedge shaped opacity)  Fleishner sign (enlarged pulmonary artery)  Palla’s sign ( dilated right descending pulmonary artery)  Knuckle or sausage sign Melting sign Elevated hemidiaphragm McConnell’s sign (Echocardiography- hypokinesis of right ventricular free wall)  Related articles: Embolism

Brachial Plexus is a network of nerves in the shoulder which is responsible for sensory and motor activity of the upper extremity.  It is covered by the axillary sheath which is an extension of prevertebral fascia. Brachial plexus includes Roots, Trunks, Divisions, Cords and Branches. We can remember these from the mnemonic RT (Arti) Drinks …

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Download the PDF for Shock by clicking the link below – Notes made by Nikita Balani We hope it helps you!

Download the PDF for Embolism by clicking the link below – Notes made by Nikita Balani We hope it helps you!

Leprosy work isn’t merely medical relief; it is transforming frustration of life into joy of dedication, personal ambition into selfless service ~ MAHATMA GANDHI COMPONENTS 1. Integrated leprosy services via primary health care2. Capacity building of all general health functionaries3. Intensified information, education and communication4. DPMR services(disability prevention and medical rehabilitation)5. Monitoring and supervision INITIATIVES …

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Hydropneumothorax is defined as condition in which both air and fluid are present in the pleural cavity. Causes of Hydropneumothorax 1. Trauma 2. Presence of gas forming organisms (Infection) 3. Introduction of air during pleural fluid aspiration in pleural effusion 4. Obstructive lung disease 5. Cystic lung disease 6. Malignancy Clinical findings of Hydropneumothorax Inspection …

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