Prevention of Muscle Cramps Associated with Heat Exhaustion
Muscle cramps linked to heat exhaustion, commonly referred to as heat cramps, are painful, involuntary muscle spasms occurring during or after intense physical activity in…
Prevention of Motion Sickness
Motion sickness is a common condition triggered by repetitive motion from vehicles such as cars, boats, airplanes, or virtual simulation. It occurs when the inner…
Prevention of Meningococcal Meningitis
Meningococcal meningitis is a severe bacterial infection caused by Neisseria meningitidis, which inflames the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Despite advancements in…
Prevention of Measles After Exposure
Measles remains a highly contagious viral illness with significant public health implications. Prompt and evidence-based intervention following exposure is essential to prevent transmission and limit…
Prevention of Maternal-Fetal Transmission of HIV
Preventing maternal-fetal transmission of HIV is a global health priority, with effective interventions reducing transmission rates to below 1%. Transmission can occur during pregnancy, childbirth,…
Prevention of Liver Transplant Rejection
Liver transplantation stands as a critical intervention for patients with end-stage liver disease. Despite advancements in surgical techniques and immunosuppressive therapies, liver transplant rejection remains…
Prevention of Kidney Transplant Rejection
Kidney transplantation offers life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage renal disease. However, graft rejection remains a primary challenge impacting long-term outcomes. Preventing kidney transplant rejection…
Prevention of Ischemic Complications of Non-Q Wave
Non-Q wave myocardial infarction (non-Q wave MI), often categorized under non-ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), poses significant risk for recurrent ischemic events, including reinfarction, heart…
Prevention of Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) is a life-threatening fungal infection predominantly affecting immunocompromised individuals, particularly those with hematologic malignancies, prolonged neutropenia, or solid organ transplants. Effective…
Prevention of Infection in Transrectal Prostate Biopsy
Transrectal ultrasound-guided (TRUS) prostate biopsy remains a cornerstone in prostate cancer diagnosis. However, due to the anatomical proximity of the rectum, this procedure carries a…