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Peripheral Arterial Disease Pulse and Blood Pressure Measurement

… leg. Arm pressures Blood pressures can be measured at the elbow (brachial), forearm, or wrist. Large differences … leg. Arm pressures Blood pressures can be measured at the elbow (brachial), forearm, or wrist. Large differences …

Arthroscopy

… knee, shoulder, and ankle. It also can be done on the hip, elbow, and wrist. During arthroscopy , the arthroscope is … knee, shoulder, and ankle. It also can be done on the hip, elbow, and wrist. During arthroscopy , the arthroscope is …

Handling respiratory illnesses

… in crowded public spaces, and cough and sneeze into your elbow Cleaning your hands regularly Avoid touching your …

Bathing and skin care for newborn babies

… should be lukewarm. Check the temperature on your wrist or elbow Have everything within easy reach before you start …

Shoulder Replacement Surgery

… if the surgeon also fixes deformities in the joint. These injuries usually get better over time and in some cases may … surgery. To help prevent dislocation, do not allow your elbow to move past your body toward your back. Fracture of … surgery. To help prevent dislocation, do not allow your elbow to move past your body toward your back. Fracture of …

Progressive Muscle Relaxation

… arms: Clench your hands into fists, bend your arms at the elbows, and flex your biceps. Shoulders: Shrug them. … arms: Clench your hands into fists, bend your arms at the elbows, and flex your biceps. Shoulders: Shrug them. …

Scrapes

… usually affect bony areas, such as the hands, forearms, elbows, knees, or shins. Scrapes on the head or face may … usually affect bony areas, such as the hands, forearms, elbows, knees, or shins. Scrapes on the head or face may …

Computed Tomography CT Scan of the Body

… for problems of the arms or legs, such as the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, ankle, or foot. Other uses … for problems of the arms or legs, such as the shoulder, elbow, wrist, hand, hip, knee, ankle, or foot. Other uses …

Angiogram of the Lung

… blood vessel in the groin (femoral vein) or just above the elbow (brachial vein). The catheter is guided to the area to … the catheter will be inserted (in the groin or above the elbow) will be shaved and cleaned. Your doctor will numb the … blood vessel in the groin (femoral vein) or just above the elbow (brachial vein). The catheter is guided to the area to …

Rheumatoid Arthritis

… stiffness, and swelling in the joints of the hands, wrists, elbows, feet, ankles, knees, or neck . The disease usually … usually form over pressure points in the body such as the elbows, knuckles, spine, and lower leg bones. Rheumatoid … stiffness, and swelling in the joints of the hands, wrists, elbows, feet, ankles, knees, or neck . The disease usually …