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Health EducationNotes for TB Patients 結核病病人注意事項
2024/9/3Tuberculosis (TB) is a curable disease when treated with anti-TB medication for at least 6 months.
Latent Tuberculosis Infection 潛伏結核感染
2024/9/3Tuberculosis (TB) is an Airborne transmitted infectious disease. Symptoms can be minor in the early course of the disease. The symptoms include cough (lasting for more than two weeks), fever, loss of appetite, body-weight loss, fatigue, night sweats, chest pain, etc. People who live together or have close contact with confirmed TB cases are the most vulnerable to TB infection.
What is pleural effusion? 什麼是肋膜積水?
2024/8/8Pleural effusion refers to the abnormal fluid accumulation within the pleural space, the cavity between the pleural layers surrounding the lungs. Under normal condition, the pleural cavities contain serous pleural fluid (approximately 5-15 mL) to help with the normal operation of lungs.
Health Education Instructions After Intravascular Stent Placement 血管支架置放術後衛教說明
2024/8/8Vascular stents are mainly used in the condition of vascular stenosis or vascular rupture and bleeding. They must be placed in the diseased vessels through the endovascular catheter.
Postoperative Health Education for Vascular Coil Embolization 血管金屬線圈栓塞術後衛教說明
2024/8/8The coil can be used for embolization of bleeding vessels or aneurysms, which should be placed in the diseased vessels through the endovascular catheter.
Breast Ultrasound 乳房超音波檢查須知
2024/8/8A breast ultrasound uses sound waves to make a picture of the tissues inside the breast.
Baby Clapping and Postural Drainage 新生兒扣擊和姿位引流
2024/7/23Chest percussion is a method to loosen sputum in the lungs and trachea by using hands or a phlegm cup to knock the back, which will then flow out of the trachea with the action of postural drainage and gravity, so as to improve the breathing condition.
Home Care for Children with Ventricular Septal Defects After Operation 心室中膈缺損病童術後居家照顧須知
2024/7/23Once the wound has healed and the stitches have been taken out, remove the dressing and the patient can take a shower, but keep the wound dry.
Chest care 拍痰
2024/7/23Chest care causes vibration and makes sputum in trachea and lung easily removed.