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March 24, 2012
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symptoms of throat cancer

Throat cancer is cancer found in the throat or vocal cords. Throat is a channel that starts from the back of the nose and ends at the neck. Vocal cords are located just under the throat.

Vocal cords are composed of cartilage membrane that vibrates to the sound makes the sound when you speak. Throat cancer can also occur in the epiglottis cartilage that serves as a cover to funnel wind down your throat.

SYMPTOMS
Signs and symptoms of throat cancer include:

• Cough
• Changes in voice
• It is hard to swallow
• Pain in the ear
• A lump that can not be cured
• Lump in the throat
• Weight loss

Causes & Risk Factors
Cause

Throat cancer occurs when cells in the throat of a genetic mutation. This mutation causes the cells to grow out of control and go on living after normal cells die. Accumulation of these cells can form tumors in the throat.

It is unclear what causes throat cancer. But doctors have to know what factors can increase the risk.

This type of throat cancer include:

• Nasopharyngeal cancer occurs in the nasopharynx – the throat behind the ear.
• Oropharyngeal cancer occurs in the oropharynx – the throat behind the mouth.
• Hypopharyngeal cancer (laryngopharyngeal cancer) occurred in the hypopharynx (laryngopharynx) – the bottom of the throat, just above the esophagus and wind channels.
• Glottic cancer occurs in membrane noise
• Supraglottic cancer occurs at the top of the larynx and includes cancer that attacks the epiglottis, where most of the cartilage that holds the food into the throat.
• Subglottic cancer occurs in the bottom of the vocal cords, below the membrane noise. Continue reading “symptoms of throat cancer” »

March 24, 2012
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sore throat, more than just a flu symthom

Sore throat means the walls thickened or swollen throat, colored red, no white spots and pain when swallowing food.

What is the cause of strep throat?

  • Virus, 80% of sore throats are caused by viruses, can cause fever.
  • Coughs and colds. Where the cough and phlegm (mucus) can also irritate the throat.
  • Coxsackie virus (hand, foot, and mouth disease).
  • Allergy. Allergies can cause mild irritation of the throat that is chronic (persistent).
  • Streptococcal bacteria, confirmed by throat culture. This test is generally performed in the laboratory using the patient’s throat swab. Can be found the classic symptoms of streptococcal bacteria such as severe pain on swallowing, visible white spots, vomiting – vomiting, ulcers on the thyroid gland, accompanied by enlarged tonsils.
  • Smoking.

Most sore throats are caused by two types of the virus and bacterial infections. Approximately 80% of sore throats are caused by viruses and only about 10-20% are caused by bacteria. To be able to handle it, it is important to know that experienced infections caused by viruses or bacteria streptococcus.

Virus infection is usually the cause of colds (colds) and influenza that then lead to the occurrence of sore throat. A cold usually resolves itself around a minnu so your body forms antibodies against the virus. Continue reading “sore throat, more than just a flu symthom” »

abortion

February 21, 2012
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Abortion

Abortion is the cessation of the content or the abortion of a pregnancy before 20 weeks gestation resulted in fetal death. If the fetus is born survivors (alive) before 38 weeks but after 20 weeks, then the term is a preterm birth.
In medicine, these terms are used to distinguish abortion:

  1. Spontaneous abortion: autumn content of trauma caused by accidents or natural causes.
  2. Procured abortion or induced abortion: a deliberate abortion. Included is:
  • Therapeutic abortion: the abortion is performed because the pregnancy threatens the health of the mother’s physical or mental, is sometimes carried out after the rape.
  • Eugenic abortion: the abortion is performed on the fetus is deformed.
  • Elective abortion: the abortion is performed for other reasons.

Some typical abortion can be classified as follows:

Spontaneous abortion is an abortion that takes place without any action, in this case is distinguished as follows:
Imminens abortion, bleeding events of the uterus in pregnancy before 20 weeks, in which the products of conception are still in the uterus, and in the absence of cervical dilatation.

Imminens abortion, bleeding events of the uterus in pregnancy before 20 weeks, in which the products of conception are still in the uterus, and in the absence of cervical dilatation.

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January 22, 2012
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Increase the professionalism of medical technician through competency-based training

Globalization is an issue that will become a reality, because ready or not, willing or unwilling will enter the era of free markets. Surely human resources in will compete with the human resources from outside the country. Likewise human resources in the health sector, are required to continuously improve the competence, so that it can become a professional force in accordance with the field. Especially the health workers who provide direct services to the community, such as: doctors, nurses, midwives and other health professionals supporting. Increased competence is acquired through education and continuous training, in association with the expertise they have. This paper is a scientific article, which aims to clarify the role of education and training and competency-based training in improving the professionalism of health workers.
Professional never be separated from the word competence, something that absolutely must be owned by human resources, especially for state officials, especially officials in the health field. In various parts of the world, is currently facing a rising wave of globalization issues. One of the requirements facing the challenge of globalization is competence. Surely human resources in will compete with the human resources from outside the country, including human resources in health, are required to continuously improve the competence, so that it can become a professional force according to their expertise.
As health officials have a responsibility to give service to the public. Of course, to provide good service, required apparatus which is really competent. The factor that gives success in the world of work is, soft skills (40%), networking (30%), expertise in the field (20%), financial (10%). Surely 4 (four) of these factors must be owned by the medical authorities to prepare to face the global market. For that to improve soft skills and expertise in their fields, obtained through education and continuous training. And of course the training is followed by training relating to competence and in accordance with the field work, because competence is the standard one’s expertise in working. Professional will be held if it has competence. Continue reading “Increase the professionalism of medical technician through competency-based training” »

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