What It Is. A stool (feces) sample can provide doctors with valuable information about what's going on when a child has a problem in the stomach, intestines, or other part of the gastrointestinal (GI) system. A stool culture helps the doctor determine if there's a bacterial infection in the intestines.A technician places small stool samples in sterile plastic dishes containing nutrients that encourage the growth of certain bacteria. stool culture helps the doctor determine if there's a bacterial infection in the intestines.
if you absolutely must roll a person suspected of head neck or spinal injury because he or she is vomiting choking on blood or in danger of further injury use at least two people work together to keep the person s head neck and back aligned while rolling the person onto one side
You get low back pain that radiates into the leg when a disc or bone impinges on a nerve as it exits the spinal cord, most commonly between the 4th and 5th lumbar vertebrae. In people between ages 30 and 60, a ruptured disc is usually responsible; in people over 60, spinal stenosis is more likely to be the cause.