while obtaining focused history, performing physical exam, reviewing EKG, echo and unclear scans, I was also analyzing the data to…
You are working in the internal medicine clinic of a large teaching hospital. Today your first patient is 70-year-old J.M, a man who has been coming to the clinic for several years for management of CAD and HTN. A cardiac catheterization done a year ago showed 50% stenosis of the circumflex coronary artery. He has had episodes of dizziness for the past 6 months and orthostatic hypotension, shoulder discomfort, and decreased exercise tolerance for the past 2 months. On his last clinic visit 3 weeks ago, a CXR showed cardiomegaly and a 12-lead ECG showed sinus tachycardia with left bundle branch block. You review his morning blood work and initial assessment.…
As A cardiologist I will carry out electrocardiogram to record and detect Mrs Webster’s hearts activity it will show me how if her heart beat and the rhythm of her heart is abnormal or normal. This is because her GP documented that she complained of chest pains carrying out an EKG will help me find if the cause of the chest pains is CHD.…
1. To investigate the current health issues of the male population and the need for…
The human heart beats about 100,000 times per day, proving that a person’s heart is a big part of not only their day, but of their life as well. A person’s heart is a huge part of who their are. If a heart is not performing as it should, it is up to a cardiothoracic surgeon, (cardiac surgeon), to get that heart up and running again. Cardiothoracic surgeons save lives every day, from doing simple, everyday procedures to performing life-saving surgeries, every region needs to have a heart surgeon so no matter where a person is, so they can get to a heart surgeon as quickly as possible in a life or death situation.…
As part of screening procedure, e began our investigation by focusing on auscultation of the heart and lung sounds for sign and symptoms of cardiac disease or problem. However, there are no abnormalities present with R.M.’s heart. According to R.M.’s symptoms, it is clear that she does not have any signs of cardiac disease, symptoms of allergies, and fluid and electrolyte imbalance. R.M. has symptoms of hypothyroidism, anemia, and depression.…
As the site is an ‘.org.au’, it is sure to contain correct and reliable information as it is the official heart foundation organization of Australia. The site appears to have no bias as it is merely stating facts and symptoms in order to make the public more aware of the risks and statistics of heart diseases. The information matches up with other sources and is highly detailed in its statistics on the deaths and prevalence of cardiovascular diseases. Overall, this is a reliable source from a reliable foundation and was very helpful in providing precise statistics and comprehensive information on heart…
Pre-activity health screening is commonly undertaken in sport and fitness facilities. Scenario 1 (below) shows the results of a pre-activity health screening procedure for a male participant. Read Scenario 1 and then answer the questions underneath.…
Risk assessment tools to estimate the patient's 10-year risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) should be used to identify high-risk patients for primary prevention. The latest National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) guidance (2010) does not recommend any particular risk calculator.…
the doctors difficulty in examining her. Knowing that Jane Dare had an EKG and a CBC prior to…
During the physical assessment, a focus should be on auscultation of the heart and lungs for S/S of cardiac problems. In the case of R.M. there should not be any abnormalities.…
Amy and Kif have decided they want to bring a child into this world. Having a child changes a couple lives forever. They have to think of someone else needs before their own. Having a child can be scary because you cannot predict anything about him or her. So when Amy and Kif heard about genetic screening they thought it was a wonderful idea. They are in interested in the idea of eugenics. Eugenics is selective breeding for the best people possible. Why not pick the exact traits of your baby? Sounds like a great idea to people that have not done their research about this topic. With the use of modern technology, doctors can do this with genetic screening. Couples should not be able to use genetic screening should not be allowed because of how it will affect society as a whole.…
Diagnosis/ Test: Health Care providers can diagnosis heart disease through different types of test and or procedures.…
The ultrasound is to detect any blockage of arteries, veins, or a heart. While viewing the sonogram the technician can assist the attending physician. The ultrasound can reveal damage from a previous heart attack, or problems like the heart pumping to hard or too weak. This can also reveal if the patient needs surgery.…
3. The Indian team had the experience of EKG production but they did not have enough experience of stress test system;…