
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 118
Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 118 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.

Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 118 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.

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Blood Gas Analyser: machine for point of care measurement of arterial blood gas indices and electrolytes

Ultrasound guided peripheral intravenous cannula placement. Out-of-plane technique for PIV cannula placement.

Hermann Oppenheim (1858-1919) was a German neurologist. Oppenheim sign/reflex (1902) and the archaic term Oppenheim disease (1900)

Thomas Willis (1621–1675) was an English physician.

Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 117 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.

Restless legs syndrome (RLS)/Willis-Ekbom disease (WED) is characterized by an urge to move the legs, usually associated with limb discomfort. The symptoms occur at rest, are relieved by movement, and are worst in the evening and at night.

Karl-Axel Ekbom (1907-1977) Swedish neurologist. Eponym: Willis-Ekbom syndrome (Restless leg syndrome); Ekbom Syndrome II (Delusion of parasitosis)
Nikolay Sergeevich Korotkov (Николай Сергеевич Коротков) (1874 – 1920) was a Russian surgeon.

Scipione Riva-Rocci (1863-1937) was an Italian physician and paediatrician. Riva-Rocci introduced the upper arm cuff to measure systolic blood pressure

Funtabulously Frivolous Friday Five 116 - Just when you thought your brain could unwind on a Friday, some medical trivia FFFF.