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Urinary catheterisation

…Instillation therapy and contrast studies of the urinary tract. Wound healing with a sacral pressure sore or extensive perineal wounds where urinary leakage prevents healing…

Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy

…the knees drawn up , or prone with a pillow under the pelvis. The lateral position is usually the most comfortable and gives good access. 2…

Gynaecological examination and cervical smear

…postmenopausal bleeding, discharge, itching, burning, pelvic pain, dyspareunia. Cervical cancer screening according to the national programme. Checking an intrauterine device or a pessary. Assessment of…

Massive haemorrhage and transfusion: quick reference

…determines the outcome. Transfusion restores circulating volume, oxygen transport and haemostatic capacity, but it cannot compensate for an uncontrolled source of bleeding. Minimise the time…

Pulmonary Embolism (PE)

…legs or pelvis can detach and flow via inferior vena cava to the right atrium and ventricle. The thrombus is pumped from the right ventricle…

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