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The National Medical Admission Test (NMAT) is a nationwide examination required for the entrance to any medical school in the Philippines. [1] It is sometimes considered as equivalent to the MCAT, which is held in the United States. The test consists of Part I and Part II.
DLSMHSI accepts walk-in, online, and foreign applicants for the senior high school, undergraduate, and medicine programs. Medicine program applicants, however, should have taken the National Medical Admission Test (NMAT) and have a ranking score of 90th percentile or higher. An acceptance letter or acknowledgment letter from the Lasallian ...
The operative report is dictated right after a surgical procedure and later transcribed into the patient's record. The operative report includes preoperative and postoperative diagnoses, patient condition after surgery, all medications used in association with the procedure, pertinent medical history (Hx) , physical examination (PE), consent ...
Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), also known as bronchoalveolar washing, is a diagnostic method of the lower respiratory system in which a bronchoscope is passed through the mouth or nose into an appropriate airway in the lungs, with a measured amount of fluid introduced and then collected for examination.
The University of the Philippines Manila Research Ethics Board (UPMREB) was created on September 27, 2010, to integrate all existing ethics committees in UP Manila under a single research ethics board with component review panels, and guided by a unified set of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
There are many non-invasive procedures, ranging from simple observation, to specialised forms of surgery, such as radiosurgery. [ medical citation needed ] Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy is a non-invasive treatment of stones in the kidney , [ 1 ] gallbladder or liver , using an acoustic pulse.
The entire procedure, once preparation is complete, typically takes 10–15 minutes. If several samples are taken, the needle is removed between the samples to avoid blood coagulation. After the procedure is complete, the patient is typically asked to lie flat for 5–10 minutes to provide pressure over the procedure site.
The laboratory procedure involves making serial dilutions of the sample (1:10, 1:100, 1:1000, etc.) in sterile water and cultivating these on nutrient agar in a dish that is sealed and incubated. Typical media include plate count agar for a general count or MacConkey agar to count Gram-negative bacteria such as E. coli .