Stages of Childhood Stages of Childhood Stages of Childhood # 1. Prenatal Period (270-280 days) Starts: At conception Ends: At birth Includes: Embryonic period + Fetal period a. Embryonic Period (First 3 months) Characteristics: Increased number of cells rather than mass Disease causing agents: TORCH infections Toxins Radiation b. Fetal Period (Month 3 – Month…

Regulations on Advertising of Medicines and Related Products Regulations on Advertising of Medicines and Related Products 1. Prohibited Items for Advertisement: Medicines: Prescription medicines Over-the-counter medicines that are recommended by competent state authorities for limited use or use under the supervision of a doctor Food: Tobacco Alcohol with an alcohol content of 15% or higher…

Characteristics of Full-Term and Premature Infants Characteristics of Full-Term and Premature Infants Characteristics of Full-Term and Premature Infants 1. Gestational Age and Classification of Infants: Neonatal period: From 0 – 28 days of age. Perinatal period: From the 22nd week of gestation to 7 days of age. 2. Determining Gestational Age: Last menstrual period (LMP).…

Glucose 5% Solution for Infusion (Russian Pharmacopoeia) Glucose 5% Solution for Infusion (Russian Pharmacopoeia) Glucose 5% Solution for Infusion (Russian Pharmacopoeia) Glucose 5% solution for infusion is produced according to the Russian Pharmacopoeia, ensuring minimal glucose caramelization. Composition: Anhydrous glucose 0.1N HCl solution (to adjust pH to 3-4) Sterile water for injection Mechanism: NaCl is…

The Circulatory System The Circulatory System The Circulatory System The circulatory system consists of the heart and blood vessels. Function: Heart: Pumps blood throughout the body. Blood vessels: Transport blood from the heart to the organs and back. Pathology: Common blood vessel disorders: Hypertension (HTN). Cardiac Output: Cardiac output: The amount of blood pumped by…

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Measures in Epidemiology Measures in Epidemiology Measures in Epidemiology # 1. Types of Measures: Ratio: A type of fraction where x and y are independent variables. Proportion: A type of percentage where x and y are dependent variables. Rate: Used for comparison: 1 event in 2 different groups 2 events in the same process 1…

Parasitology Overview Parasitology Overview Parasitology Overview Parasitology is a vast and complex subject encompassing various organisms. To better understand them, we will analyze the relationships between parasites and their hosts: 1. Symbiotic relationships: – Mutualism: Two organisms live together, both benefiting. Example: Termites and protozoans living in the termite gut. – Commensalism: Two organisms live…

Spinal Cord Physiology Spinal Cord Physiology Spinal Cord Physiology I. Structure of the Spinal Cord Location: Located in the vertebral canal. Division: Consists of 32 segments: 8 cervical segments (C1-C8) 12 thoracic segments (Th1-Th12) 5 lumbar segments (L1-L5) 4 sacral segments (S1-S4) 1 coccygeal segment (Co) Each spinal segment: Has a pair of spinal nerve…

Urine – What You Need to Know Urine – What You Need to Know Urine – What You Need to Know Urine is a waste product of the body, carrying away waste materials and toxins filtered from the blood. The color, smell, composition, and properties of urine can reflect your health status. Here is some…