In medicine, therapeutic irrigation or lavage (/ləˈvɑːʒ/ lə-VAHZH or /ˈlævɪdʒ/ LAV-ij) is cleaning or rinsing. Specific types include: Antral lavage Antiseptic...
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Douche (redirect from Vaginal irrigation)
originated in the 1960s. Antiseptic douche Bidet Enema Sexual slang Therapeutic irrigation Rengel, Marian (2000). Encyclopedia of birth control. Phoenix, Ariz:...
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be done for eye drops, ear drops, or nose drops. It differs from therapeutic irrigation in that the solution is removed within minutes, but the instillate...
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Open fracture (section Wound irrigation)
(HPPL) in irrigating wounds. Optimal amount of fluid for irrigation also has not been established. It is recommended that the amount of irrigation solution...
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debridement can be used. Examples of this include directed wound irrigation and therapeutic irrigation with suction. Baths with whirlpool water flow should not...
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nose with water Therapeutic irrigation, cleansing with water in medicine Irrigation management All pages with titles containing irrigation All pages with...
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black spongy mass on post mortem For superficial injuries, washing (therapeutic irrigation) is important. Emergency treatments include protecting the airway...
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Enema (redirect from Colon irrigation)
simple guide to practice for the emerging therapeutic area of transanal irrigation. The term retrograde irrigation distinguishes this procedure from the Malone...
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results of the previous studies, Gustilo initially recommended therapeutic irrigation and surgical debridement for all fractures with primary closure...
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debridement can be used. Examples of this include directed wound irrigation and therapeutic irrigation with suction. The following methods are used for their hydrotherapeutic...
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Medication (redirect from Therapeutic agents)
biological system affected, or therapeutic effects. An elaborate and widely used classification system is the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification...
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Irrigation of nephrostomy and pyelostomy (96.46) Irrigation of ureterostomy and ureteral catheter (96.47) Irrigation of cystostomy (96.48) Irrigation...
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Colon cleansing (redirect from Colonic irrigation)
also known as colon therapy, colon hydrotherapy, a colonic, or colonic irrigation, encompasses a number of alternative medical therapies claimed to remove...
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Physical therapy (redirect from Therapeutic modalities)
the same year, Mary McMillan organized the American Women's Physical Therapeutic Association (now called the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)...
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colon irrigations, one does not wonder that these patients feel ill and that they obtain relief and show improvement as the result of the irrigation." While...
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treatments include Dexamethasone and therapeutic hypothermia, that may be utilised to reduce inflammation. Therapeutic hypothermia reduces the body's temperature...
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areas of rain-fed agriculture to the south where irrigation of agriculture is essential. This irrigation is aided by a high water table and by melting snows...
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Wound (section Irrigation)
healing of any wound. Irrigation is defined as constant flow of a solution over the surface of a wound. The goal of irrigation is not only to remove debris...
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originally a European custom, although modern sitz baths are used mainly for therapeutic purposes. The term sitz bath is derived from the German word Sitzbad...
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many recent studies focusing on specific loci that could be potential therapeutic targets for the disease. Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have...
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Intensive farming (section Irrigation)
continuous cover and polyculture. Crop irrigation accounts for 70% of the world's fresh water use. Flood irrigation, the oldest and most common type, is...
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ATC code V07 All other non-therapeutic products is a therapeutic subgroup of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System, a system of alphanumeric...
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disproven cancer treatments Naturopathy Ernst E (June 1997). "Colonic irrigation and the theory of autointoxication: a triumph of ignorance over science"...
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or several small incisions. Drainage and irrigation can be performed through the small incisions. Irrigation, flushing a sterile liquid like saline in...
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freshwater fish, marine fish, etc. Ringers solution may also be used for therapeutic purposes, such as arthroscopic lavage in the case of septic arthritis...
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highlighted that different routes of administration may result in different therapeutic and side-effect profiles. Some reviews have suggested ozone as a potential...
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Infection". American Family Physician. 91 (4): 236–42. PMID 25955624. "ASHP Therapeutic Guidelines on Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis. ASHP Commission on Therapeutics...
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protein composition of the pulmonary airways. BAL has even been used therapeutically to remove mucus (sputum), improve airway ventilation, and reduce airway...
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suggesting that cow urine can cure various ailments or possess unique therapeutic properties are not supported by robust clinical trials or research. Cow...
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delivery is a route of administering drugs via the skin to provide topical therapeutic effects. As skin is one of the largest and most superficial organs in...
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