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
Cervical radiculopathy is damage to nerve function due to the compression or irritation of a nerve root near the spine. This damage can cause neck pain, back pain, and pain or loss of feeling in the upper body and the extremities. The condition has an incidence of 83.2 per 100,000. Nerve compression can occur for many reasons. Cervical disc herniation or rupture caused by trauma or long-term wear and tear can impinge on the nerve.