The role of an over-the-counter vaginal pH self-test device package insert: Can subjects learn what the device is for and how to use it?

Article Abstract:

A study was conducted to determine whether subjects could read and understand the package insert of a vaginal pH self-test device to improve self-diagnostic accuracy. The package correctly understood the role of vaginal pH as an aid in the diagnosis of vaginal symptoms while improving decisions to use an over-the-counter antifungal medication or to see a health care provider.

Medical Instruments and Supplies, Medical Instruments & Equipment, Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing, Usage, Medical equipment, Vaginal diseases, Physiological apparatus, Package inserts

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Recombinant human activated protein C treatment of septic shock syndrome in a patient at 18th week of gestation: A case report

Article Abstract:

A case of a 19-year-old pregnant patient at the 18th week of gestation with septic shock syndrome is presented which happen to originate from urinary tract infection. Recombinant human activated protein C is suggested to treat sepsis.

Science & research, Research, Case studies, Septic shock, Pregnancy, Complications of, Pregnancy complications, Recombinant proteins

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