Category: Medical Forms

Obtaining consent is the most common and vital part of any hospital setting. It is a process that all doctors should be well acquainted with, whether they belong to the medicine, surgery, or radiology departments. Prerequisites of Consent Taking The doctor must make sure he is aware of the patient’s clinical history, his physical examination findings, and his past medical...

A biopsy is a minor invasive procedure where doctors take a piece of the diseased tissue, preserve it, and send it to a laboratory where it is examined under a microscope. It helps in identifying the abnormalities in the tissue obtained and diagnosing the disease. Multidisciplinary Approach It involves a multidisciplinary approach of doctors, which involves an anesthetist who, after...

A surgeon cannot perform any surgery without obtaining prior consent from his patient. So there is mandatory documentation of permission for any surgical procedure. It not only informs the patient about the operative method but also the risks and complications of the procedure. Consent is the first and foremost step before any procedure, whether elective or emergency surgery. Types of...

To perform the duties of daily life, one needs to be physically fit. If a person wants to keep working 8 hours a day, he must have physical fitness at that level. Similarly, all the jobs have their own requirements for physical fitness. For a student, physical fitness is part of his education. Young children and teenagers need an extensive...

Disability is something governed by nature for specific people. Gone are the days when the disabled person was considered a burden on society. Nowadays, they are given special facilities so that they can also become a useful and productive part of society. In different organizations, disabled people are given special privileges or special facilities so that they can also lend...

Surgeries in children are quite common. Little angels, who are supposed to laugh and enjoy their childhood every second, sometimes have to undergo major surgeries in their lives. There are several reasons why a small baby needs to get surgery to help him recover from his illness. Some kids suffer from congenital diseases, which make them lie on the operating...

Parkinsonism is a disease of the brain. It is graded clinically as a syndrome because it involves several symptoms and signs owing to the pathology in the brain. Parkinson’s disease is considered a syndrome, with its clinical symptoms showing in a classic triad of Bradykinesia, tremors, and rigidity. Clinical Features of Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease is very well known for...

Urology is a field of medical sciences that deals with the management of the renal system. It includes several organs like the kidney, ureter, bladder, and urethra, along with other supportive organs, hormones, and systems. The field of urology deals with all the problems associated with your kidney, ureter, and bladder. You always go to a urologist if you feel...

Disability is a miserable condition for anyone who goes through it. In our lives, we come across some individuals who are devoid of some blessings that normal people are blessed with. We see them as different people with different needs and different requirements. Sometimes, these people are referred to as differently abled. What is a disability? Before jumping on the...

Head lice are wingless parasites that spend their entire life on the scalp of human beings. Head lice cause a problem in the affected people which is called Pediculosis capitis. Head lice are very distressing and irritating and they affect the children mostly. The most common site where head lice reside in the scalp is the nape of the neck...

Examination in the medical field is one of the strongest foundations of the field. A physical examination is the first step toward better-managing patients and their ailments. Whenever a patient comes to the hospital, he comes with certain complaints. These complaints must be addressed. A technical way of addressing such problems starts with a detailed history of the patient.  ...

Depression is also called a major depressive disorder. It is a pathological disease and has been prevalent in our society for quite some time. According to a survey, around 10% to 20% of the population suffers from depression at any stage of life. What is depression? It is a medical illness that affects the mind and mood negatively. A patient...

Pain is a normal physiological phenomenon in human life. It is a distressing and disturbing feeling that makes us uncomfortable and forces us to do remedies to relieve it. Pain is a part of the sensation of touch where touch becomes uncomfortable and hurtful. Pain is considered a useful phenomenon because it drives us to make arrangements against it and...