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Safe use of medicines for the older adult
Salmonellosis
Salt/sodium
in diet
low-sodium diet for hypertension
low-sodium diet for hypertension, brief version *
Sarcoma
diagnosis and treatment
Kaposi's, associated with AIDS
Scans--see Imaging
Scar tissue in abdomen
Schizophrenia
School excuse
Scleroderma
Scratched cornea
Seasonal allergies (hay fever)
Seborrhea/seborrheic dermatitis
Secondary hypertension
Seizure
associated with epilepsy
diagnosis and treatment
Sensate focus exercises
Sensual massage
Septoplasty, nasal
Sexual abstinence
Sexual arousal in older men and women
Sexual assault
Sexual intercourse--see Intercourse, sexual
Sexuality
changes in arousal from aging
communication
effect of arthritis
effect of diabetes
guidelines for sexual activity after a heart attack
impotence
pain with sexual relations in older women
physical and hormonal changes
in older men
in older women
problems of midlife sexuality
psychological and social problems of midlife sexuality
touching to renew
Sexually transmitted disease (STD)
chlamydial infection
in men
in women *
genital herpes (herpes progenitalis) *
genital warts *
gonorrhea (clap) *
hepatitis B (see also Hepatitis, viral) *
HIV infection, AIDS *
human papillomavirus infection
pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) *
syphilis *
trichomoniasis *
urethritis
vaginitis *
Shigellosis
Shingles (herpes zoster)
Shock, anaphylactic
Shoulder problems and procedures
bursitis
calcific tendonitis (frozen shoulder)
dislocation
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
rotator cuff injury
diagnosis and treatment
illustration of rotator cuff
separation
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
total replacement
Sickle cell anemia
Sigmoidoscopy
Simple nephrectomy (removal of kidney)
Sinus headache
Sinuses, illustration
Sinusitis
Skin cancer
diagnosis and treatment
melanoma
Skin problems and procedures
acne
acne rosacea
alopecia (baldness)
athlete's foot
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
boils and carbuncles
burn
first degree
second degree
third degree
cancer (overview)
cellulitis
cold sores and fever blisters
contact dermatitis
crab lice
eczema
head lice
lice
melanoma
moles
plantar warts
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
pressure ulcer (bedsore)
psoriasis
scleroderma
seborrheic dermatitis
shingles
sore or growth, removal of
split-thickness graft
systemic lupus erythematosus
Sleep apnea, cause of snoring
Sleep problems
insomnia
restless legs syndrome
snoring
Sleeplessness
Small bowel obstruction
Smoking
hazards of *
ways to quit
Snoring
Soft contact lenses
Sore throat
diagnosis and treatment
strep
viral
Spasms
coronary
eyelid
muscle
neck
Spastic colon
Spermicides (jellies, foam, suppositories, cream) *
Split thickness skin graft
Sprain
ankle
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
general information
knee (collateral ligament injury)
shoulder
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
Squamous cell carcinoma (skin cancer)
Stapedectomy
Stasis ulcers (in chronic venous insufficiency)
Status epilepticus
Stenosing tenosynovitis
Stenosis, mitral
Sterilization
in men (vasectomy) *
in women *
Stitches, care of
Stomach and intestinal problems and procedures
(see also Food poisoning)
(see also Imaging)
adhesion
appendicitis
colon cancer screening
colonic polyps
colorectal cancer
diagnosis and treatment
metastatic
colostomy
constipation
Crohn's disease
diarrhea, acute (see also Diarrhea)
diverticulitis
diverticulosis
diagnosis and treatment
diet
duodenal ulcer
flatulence (gas)
gastric ulcer
gastroenteritis, viral *
gastroesophageal reflux (GE reflux)
gastrointestinal amebiasis
gastrostomy feeding tube placement
giardiasis
hiatal hernia
irritable bowel syndrome
laparoscopy, diagnostic, for chronic abdominal pain
large bowel obstruction
penetration and perforation of ulcers
shigellosis
sigmoidoscopy
small bowel obstruction
stomach cancer
diagnosis and treatment
metastasis
traveler's diarrhea
trichinosis
ulcerative colitis
yersiniosis
Stomach cancer
diagnosis and treatment
metastasis
Stomach flu *
Strain
muscle
neck
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
Strep throat
Stress incontinence in women
diagnosis and treatment
Kegel exercises
Kegel exercises, brief version *
Stress management
deep (diaphragmatic) breathing
exercise
general guidelines
healthy diet
mental imaging
progressive muscle relaxation
psychotherapy
Stroke
diagnosis and treatment
illustration
transient ischemic attack (TIA)
Student's elbow (olecranon bursitis)
Stye
Subclavian venous infusion catheter
with external lumen
with implantable target
Subconjunctival hemorrhage
Substance abuse
(see also Alcohol)
(see also Cocaine)
alcohol dependence
cocaine dependence
depressants, abuse and overdose of
narcotic dependence
narcotic drug withdrawal
phencyclidine hydrochloride (PCP)
Suicide
Superficial vein thrombosis
Surgery, preop and postop instructions, general
Surgical valvuloplasty
Sutures, care of
Swimmer's ear (otitis externa)
Symptomatic abacteriuria
Symptothermal method of birth control *
Syncope
caused by cardiac conditions
caused by vascular reflex
Syphilis *
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
Systemic sclerosis
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