The Prairies are not the only region of the country losing wildlife. At last count, there were 340 species of plants and wildlife in Canada, including 41 in Alberta, that are either vulnerable, threatened or endangered. Twenty seven of those are either extinct or extirpated (no longer found in this country).
Approach Considerations. Once a pressure injury (pressure ulcer) has developed, immediate treatment is required.Commonly used treatments over the years have included innovative mattresses, ointments, creams, solutions, dressings, ultrasonography, ultraviolet heat lamps, sugar, and surgery.
All of the technology is compiled and coordinated by a data management system that stores each patient's information, including demographics, simulation, and treatment planning, to ensure treatment parameters are always accurately matched to the patient's treatment plan. Linear Accelerators. This technology, the platform for IMRT and IGRT, permits specialists to deposit variable amounts of radiation in a highly controlled fashion. The Linear Accelerator treatment machine uses a computerized tool to shape the radiation beam in accordance with the optimized treatment plan.