Nursing Treatments and Procedures

Nurses performing various treatments on patients, illustrating home care and specialized medical procedures.

Medical ID bracelet.

Reportage on an independent nurse in Haute-Savoie, France. Aline travels round her small mountain town every day to meet her patients. She also has a practice in town that she shares with two other colleagues. In her practice Aline treats a patient with an injured foot.

Reportage in the Pain Evaluation and Management Centre in Nantes hospital, France. They are specialised in the treatment of persistent chronic pain. An rTMS session (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) carried out by a nurse. rTMS is used to treat chronic cephalgia, the aim being to stimulate the brain cells to activate their pain-killing effect.

Medical ID bracelet.

Reportage in the Health and Prevention Centre run by the local committee for social hygiene (CDHS) in Lyon, France. HBVaxPro is a vaccine that is composed of a recombinant antigen of the hepatitis B virus (HBsAg).

Measuring the blood pressure

Close up of medic holding otoscope for ear examination with patient

Retired man seated in hospital room undergoes hearing test as senior female ent specialist performs medical examination with otoscope. Elderly doctor checking ear of male pensioner patient in clinic.

Doctor listening to the heart

Dermatologist examining the beauty mark of a patient for melanoma screening.

Young doctor with face mask vaccinating senior woman at home

Doctor measuring the blood pressure of a woman with cancer.

Reportage in a psychiatric hospital in Malévoz, Swizerland. The hospital treats adults suffering from mental illness requiring care that aims to relieve existential and/or relational suffering. A nurse chats to a patient.

Dermatology, symptomatology elderly person

Oncology department. Patient with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy in day hospital.

Reflex symptomatology woman

Reportage in the Health and Prevention Centre run by the local committee for social hygiene (CDHS) in Lyon, France. Public vaccinations.

Emergency case, hospital

Reportage in an allergy specialist practice in Geneva. The allergy specialist carries out skin allergy tests by administering allergens on the upper part of the skin . He then observes the reaction to determine the allergen responsible for the hypersensitivity .

Outpatient surgery

Doctor examining pregnant woman

Reportage in a radiology centre in Haute-Savoie, France. A technician positions a young patient for a cranial x-ray.

Blood pressure, elderly person

Medical secretary of the hospital oncology department.

Young boy playfully listening to his doctor's heartbeat with a stethoscope.

A mid-adult doctor wearing scrub clothes checking her patient's heart beat with stethoscope

Rheumatology consultation senior

General practitioner checks the glycemia of an elderly patient.

The crowds at the GP's surgery, here in the Eving district of Dortmund, are particularly heavy at the beginning of the quarter, Blood pressure measurement, Germany, Europe

This GP group practice with four GPs and eight physician assistants provides care to a large number of patients in a medium, sized town. Reception, Germany, Europe

Blood pressure, elderly person

Young woman having a blood sample.

Vaccinating an elderly person

Medical secretary of the hospital oncology department.

Reportage in a ophtalmological practice in Geneva, Switzerland. Eye test.

Doctor measuring a overweight patient's blood pressure.

Reportage on a physiotherapist who practices vestibular rehabilitation on patients suffering from dizziness. A patient suffering from benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). A session in a swivel chair and a videonystagmoscopy mask that films the eye using infrared, enabling analysis of the stability of eye movement.

Reportage on the medical check-up process in the Health Education and Prevention Centre in Lille's Institut Pasteur (IPL) in France. Consultation with the doctor : checking the auditory canals.

Institute of Prevention and Researches on Osteoporosis (IPROS), Porte Madeleine Hospital, Orléans, France. Elderly woman in medical consultation with a rhumatologist at the Osteodensimetry department.

Medical check-up run by IPL (Lille Institut Pasteur) in Arras, France. IPL delocalise these check-ups to help fragile sectors of the community who cannot travel to the Institute itself. The check-up starts with a blood test.

Physiotherapy center specializing in shoulder pathology before or after operation. Post-operative consultation and mobilization work. Anteflexion. Search for the trigger point. Point of pain, contraction, knot.

Reportage in an allergy specialist practice in Geneva. The allergy specialist carries out skin allergy tests by administering allergens on the upper part of the skin . He then observes the reaction to determine the allergen responsible for the hypersensitivity .

Reportage in an allergy specialist practice in Geneva. The allergy specialist carries out skin allergy tests by administering allergens on the upper part of the skin . He then observes the reaction to determine the allergen responsible for the hypersensitivity .

Masseur conducting an ultrasound thermal treatment on a female patient

Close-up of a female doctor examining a patient

doctor testing blood pressure to a senior patient

Caucasian customer showing pharmaceutics prescription to pharmacist discussing health care treatment at counter

Nurse checking patient's pulse in office

Doctor talking with a patient. Anonymous and Free Screening Center, Infectious and Tropical Diseases Department, Limoges hospital, France.

Hand and forearm rehabilitation of a patient further to several surgical interventions after a severe burn.

Reportage in the Pain Evaluation and Management Centre in Nantes hospital, France. They are specialised in the treatment of persistent chronic pain. An rTMS session (repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation) carried out by a nurse. rTMS is used to treat chronic cephalgia, the aim being to stimulate the brain cells to activate their pain-killing effect.

Medical practice, taking blood samples for tests in the laboratory, patient with medical technician, preparation

Nurse injecting covid-19 vaccine. Covid 19 vaccination center in Abbeville (80), Pfizer vaccine.

Outpatient surgery

Dermatologist examining the skin of a patient with a dermatoscope. Limoges hospital, France.

In the GP's consultation, Germany, Europe

Ophthalmologist giving a Botox injection to a patient

Nurse holding hand of a patient

Auscultation, woman

Woman Having Botox Treatment At Beauty Clinic

Doctor's office, patient gets her blood pressure taken by a doctor's assistant, Germany, Europe

Cardiologist examines the heart with ultrasound machine

Doctor performing heart check on patient

Auscultation, elderly person

Geriatrician listening to senior patient s heartbeat. Geriatrician listening to senior patient s heartbeat. Routine health exam for elderly woman. model released

Reportage at the Jérôme Lejeune Institute in Paris, France. The Institute treats patients suffering from Down's Syndrome and other intellectual disabilities of genetic origin. A multidisciplinary team deals with all care for these patients, offering specialised Down's Syndrome consultations. Consultation with a pediatrician.

Practitioner examining the skin of a 50 years old patient.

Male doctor is putting a blood pressure meter on his patient in hospital

Photo essay at the department of oncology of the Diaconesses hospital in Paris, France. Outpatient hospital, chemotherapy session. Patient receive the support of an image advice and socio-aesthetics person. This professional service provider is so appreciated that the patient name her Miss Happyness.

Reportage on the Jeunes Pousses, a follow-up care and pneumo-pediatric rehabilitation unit specialising in climate therapy for asthma. The centre is located in Briançon, Frances highest town, which is part of WHOs Healthy Cities programme. At this altitude the oxygen partial pressure is reduced which has a positive effect on the cardio-vascular system. The concentration of allergens is also reduced. Briançon is one of the top places for high-altitude climate therapy due to its hours of sunlight, almost total lack of fog, its very low hygrometry, its almost total lack of dust mites, the scarcity of damp, its short pollen season and a very low levels of pollution. Romane, 12, suffers from asthma and comes from Lyon. She arrived at the Jeunes Pousses this year. Since she arrived her illness has stabilised. The children have a weekly check-up with the allergist respirologist.

Medical professional examining a patient's ear

Middle Aged Man Having Blood Test Done

Female doctor consults with a patient while using electronic health records

Older white-haired woman with glasses taking her blood pressure at home with white background

Healthcare worker drawing blood from a smiling patient.

U.S. Army Maj. (Dr.) Jordan Powell, physical medicine and rehabilitation physician, performs an ultrasound to look for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome at the Musculoskeletal Integrated Practice Unit at the CPT Jennifer Moreno Clinic, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, July 27, 2022. The MSK IPU has walk-in hours for active duty, permanent party patients with acute injuries Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 10 a.m.

Doctor taking his patient´s blood pressure

Orthoptics is an ophthalmic field pertaining to the evaluation and treatment of patients with disorders of the visual system with an emphasis on binocular vision (such as strabismus and amblyopia) and strengthening the eye muscles with eye movements. Ort

Medical analysis laboratory. Blood test.

Doctor's office, patient gets her blood taken by a doctor's assistant, Germany, Europe

Woman Having Laser Treatment At Beauty Clinic

Reportage in outpatient surgery in the Léon Bérard Centre, Lyon, France. This cancer centre takes patients to theater standing up, an innovative way of welcoming patients to the operating theater. An active participant in their own operation, patients are taken to theater on foot. A nurse asks a patient some preparatory questions.

Reportage at CENAS, a Swiss sleep centre. A nursing auxiliary places sensors on a patient who is about to undergo a polysomnography. Polysomnography is a test that records a complete nights sleep. The test involves monitoring various physiological variables in order to quantify and qualify sleep disorders.

Doctor's office, doctor's assistant and doctor reviewing a patient's records together, Germany, Europe

Ophthalmologist giving a Botox injection to a patient

African man talking to doctor in waiting room

Chiropractic nurse gives ultrasound therapy to a senior patient for relief of neck pain.

Nurse with Cerebral Palsy consulting with a patient in a clinic

Woman laughing during a medical appointment

Woman undergoing a lung function test using a spirometer that measures the maximum rate at which air is expelled from the lungs. Respiratory diseases department, Limoges hospital, France.

010919-F-8063B-004. Complete Scene Caption: SPECIALIST Lisa Michaels, USA, (left), Medical Lab Technician, 226th, Medical Logistics Battalion, Miseau, Germany, prepares SENIOR AIRMAN Keith Downey, USAF, 1ST Combat Communication Squadron, for donating blood during the blood drive at the Southside Fitness Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. In response to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon "prompted an overwhelming number of Department of Defense personnel and military family members in Europe to want to volunteer as blood donors to assist the survivors." Shortly after 8 AM (EST) on September 11, 2001 in an attempt to frighten the American people, terrorist mounted attacks on the World Trade Centers Twin Towers and at the Pentagon. Hijackers deliberately flew civilian airliners into the buildings, killing themselves, the passengers and thousands on the ground. Base: Ramstein Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major C

Physician Assistant candidates Capt. Katalina Freeman and OC Dave Kelly, of Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, provided initial burn trauma management training to Soldiers at BACH September 14, during monthly medic training. Learning burn trauma management is imperative for service members in the medical field as it is a real world potential they may face both in garrison and in a deployed environment.

Physician Assistant candidates Capt. Katalina Freeman and OC Dave Kelly, of Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, provided initial burn trauma management training to Soldiers at BACH September 14, during monthly medic training. Learning burn trauma management is imperative for service members in the medical field as it is a real world potential they may face both in garrison and in a deployed environment.

Clinical research in the GHICL. General neurology department at St Vincent de Paul hospital in Lille, France. A patient suffering from multiple sclerosis in its primary progressive form. The nurse looks at his medical records.

Preventive care in a family doctor's practice, as here in Iserlohn on 4.9.1996, is the goal of medical activity at all times. Blood collection, control, DEU, Germany, Iserlohn, Europe

Blood pressure taking.

doctor performing ultrasound on patients arm

Photo essay in a country doctor's office, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France.

A nurse carrying out a blood test.

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