Genu Pectoral position (knee-chest)

Signs of #magnesium toxicity to monitor:

Decreased respiratory rate (<12/min)
Loss of deep tendon reflexes
Decreased urine output
Altered level of consciousness
#maternity
#preeclampsia

a tentative diagnosis
تشخیص آزمایشی

#HELLP syndrome is a severe and potentially life-threatening complication of pre-eclampsia that can occur during pregnancy or postpartum.

🔍 HELLP stands for:
H – Hemolysis
EL – Elevated Liver enzymes
LP – Low Platelet count

#Bromocriptine (Parlodel)
Used to suppress lactation or manage hyperprolactinemia, not to evacuate the uterus.
#maternity
#abortion #miscarriage

The life cycle of a #virus typically includes the following stages:

Attachment – Virus binds to the host cell surface.

Penetration – Virus or its genetic material enters the host cell.

Uncoating – Viral capsid is removed, releasing the genetic material.

Replication – Viral genome is replicated using host machinery.

Assembly – New viral particles are assembled.

Release – New viruses are released, often destroying the host cell.

#infection control

NHS #anaphylaxis algorithm

✅ Step-by-step priority actions:

Call for help 🆘
Activate emergency response – do this immediately.

Give high-flow oxygen 💨
Usually via a non-rebreather mask at 15 L/min.

Administer intramuscular adrenaline 💉

500 micrograms (0.5 mL of 1:1000) IM into the mid-anterolateral thigh.

Can repeat every 5 minutes if no improvement.

Administer salbutamol nebulisers if wheeze is present and prescribed

5mg via oxygen-driven nebuliser.

Not a first-line treatment, but can relieve bronchospasm.