Dementia testing by means of a clock test Dementia (such as Alzheimer’s disease or vascular dementia) can be diagnosed using various test procedures. One of these is the clock drawing test. It is easy to perform and takes only a few minutes. It is recommended for the 65- to 85-year-old age group. However, the clock … Clock Test: How the Dementia Test Works
How do I get an appointment for vaccination? You need an appointment for the vaccination. The exact procedure is regulated by the individual federal states. It may vary slightly from state to state. Vaccination in vaccination centers Vaccination is carried out in the vaccination centers. Appointments are made via special service numbers or the patient … Coronavirus: How Vaccination Works
Brief overview What is the rescue grip (hash grip)? A first aid measure used to move immobile people from a danger area or from sitting to lying down. Named after its inventor, the Austrian Jiu-Jitsu instructor Franz Rautek (1902-1989). This is how the rescue hold works: Lift the head and shoulders of the victim from … Rautek grip: How the first aid measure works
What is egg donation? In egg donation, mature egg cells are removed from a donor. These are then used for artificial insemination: the eggs are artificially fertilized with the sperm of the intended father and then implanted into the recipient, who carries the child to term and wishes to raise it. The procedure is associated … Egg Donation: How It Works
What is auditory perception? The term auditory perception describes the perception of sound – i.e. tones, sounds and noises. Sound is conveyed in the form of vibrations by the surrounding media (air or water), but also by vibrations of the underground. The auditory system is capable of perceiving up to 20 signals per second as … Auditory Perception: How Hearing Works
What is neural therapy? Neural therapy was developed by the brothers and doctors Ferdinand and Walter Huneke in the 20th century and belongs to the so-called regulatory therapies. These are intended to solve functional disorders of the entire organism, activate or dampen the nervous system and thus activate the body’s self-healing powers. Basically, neural therapy … Neural Therapy: How It Works
Why should you test for lactose intolerance? Lactose intolerance usually manifests itself in flatulence, abdominal pain, nausea and diarrhoea if those affected have consumed too much milk sugar (lactose). The connection between lactose intake and the onset of symptoms is not always clear. However, it is important to know whether an intolerance to lactose is … Lactose intolerance test: How it works
Brief overview What is a defibrillator? A device that emits electric shocks via electrodes to restore a disturbed heart rhythm (e.g. ventricular fibrillation) to its natural rhythm. How to use the defibrillator: Attach the electrodes according to the instructions, then follow the (voice) instructions on the device. In which cases? The AED should always be … Defibrillator: How it works!
How does a diabetes test work? Diabetes type 1 as well as diabetes type 2 are chronic diseases with sometimes serious consequences. Therefore, even healthy people are recommended to be tested for diabetes regularly. This is especially true if there have already been cases of diabetes in the family. Some test procedures are also suitable … Diabetes Test: How it Works
