Highlights: 1. Caused by sarcoptes scabei (Itch mite). 2. Pathognomonic sign – Burrow 3. Hebra circle 4. Treatment – Scabicides (Kill mite) and Antihistamines (Reduce itching) Reference: 1. GHAI Essential Pediatrics, Vinod K Paul and Arvind Bagga, 9th Edition, P. No. 699, 700
Kocher’s forceps – 1. Curved kocher’s forceps (See image below) 2. Straight kocher’s forceps How to sterilize? 1. Autoclave (Moist heat sterilization) 2. Hot air oven (Dry heat sterilization)
How to identify? See toothed tips Use – 1. It’s toothed tips make it easy to grasping, lifting and retracting the tissue during surgery. 2. It’s used to hold the cervix to stabilize the uterus. 3. It’s used to hold the rectus sheath in abdominal surgery. How to sterilize? 1. Autoclave (Moist heat sterilization) 2. …
Scar types – 1. Atrophic scar 2. Hypertrophic scar 3. Keloid scar (see image below) Triamcinolone – It’s a corticosteroid (glucocortocoid) Use to treat hypertrophic and keloid scars (Intra lesional injection) Reference – 1. Bailey and love’s short practice of surgery, Vol – 1, 27th edition, P. No. 31
7 tarsal bones – The tarsal bones are a group of seven bones in the human foot that make up the ankle and heel regions. They are located between the bones of the lower leg and the metatarsal bones of the midfoot. The seven tarsal bones are: 1. Talus2. Calcaneus 3. Navicular 4. Cuboid 5. …
Eyeball A. Coats of eyeball – 1. Fibrous coat 2. Vascular coat 3. Nervous coat B. Segments and Chambers – 1. Anterior segment – It is divide into two chambers. Anterior chamber Posterior chamber 2. Posterior segment –
Dorsalis pedis artery branches- 1. Tarsal artery – Lateral and medial 2. Arcuate artery of foot 3. 1st dorsal metatarsal artery4. Deep plantar artery
As the clear by ORS name, it is used to rehydrate the dehydrated patient (Diarrhea patient). Generally two types of questions are asked from ORS in the exams. Composition of ORS in gram and mOsmol/liter. How to use ORS.
