This page intentionally left blank I N T E R P R E T I N G C H E ST X- R AY S Illustrated with 100 Cases Interpreting chest X-rays can seem baffling and intimidating for junior doctors. This highly illustrated guide provides the ideal introduction to chest radiology. It uses 100 clinical cases to illuminate a wide range of common medical conditions‚ each illustrated with a chest X-ray and a clear description of the significant diagnostic features and their clinical relevance. Where appropriate
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and Mycoplasma Pneumonia. AUTHOR ORDER: Merjona Saliaj‚ MD‚ Nikola Tankosic‚ MD‚ Vimala Ramasamy‚ MD INTRODUCTION Erythema Multiforme (EM) major is a type IV hypersensitivity immune reaction which can present with various skin lesions such as macules‚ papules‚ plaques and may also involve mucosa. Underlying etiology usually is unknown‚ however it is often related to a drug (sulfa and penicillin) or an infection [Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) and Mycoplasma pneumonia (M. pneumonia)]. Seventy percent
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English 1A- Online Building Aspirations Educational identity is the most significant principle of becoming a successful student. There are many different majors a student can chose that it can become overwhelming. Young learners may not know what they want to study or take up as a career. I believe people need to find out who they are before they know what they want to study. If we know what we are passionate about we can find out what our strengths are and use them to decide what to major in
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at arrival. Was having a low amount of breaths per minute. Diagnostic/Lab Results An X-Ray and a CT Scan were completed while admitted. Impression/Discussion Lung Cancer Pneumonia Steroids were prescribed for the Pneumonia along with an antibiotic. Patient was admitted to hospital for three days to watch Pneumonia and breathing. Breathing
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saturation improved to 90%. The Physician then administered Narcan which in return raised the respiratory rate. The physician then eventually intubated with Etomidate. He is then diagnosed with Acute Renal Failure‚ Acute Lung Injury with possible aspiration and CHF with Atrial Fib. The patient has had no prior history of drug overdose. The patient did‚ however‚ have a brother that recently committed suicide and was recently released from jail. The patient does drink alcohol and takes multiple street
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Singapore‚ Malaysia‚ Phillipines‚ Thailand‚ South Africa and The USA. It lasted until July 2003 and it affected about 8000 people. Symptoms * Fever Above 38 Degrees Celsius * Myalgia (Aching Muscles) * Cough‚ Diarrhoea & Eventually Pneumonia * Treatment & Consequences * Mortality Rate Is 15 % & As High As 56% In Elderly * Broad Specrum Antibiotics * Antiviral Drugs & Steroids & Ventilation Prevention * No Sharing Of Crockery‚ Cutlery‚ Close Contact
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promotions‚ and community services available to those affected by Alzheimer’s. Health Issues There are multiple health related issues to Alzheimer’s. Patients affected with Alzheimer’s are at higher risk for getting pneumonia due to the inability to swallow properly. Aspiration pneumonia is the leading cause of death in Alzheimer’s patients
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THE FAULT IN THE LUNGS: A CASE STUDY ON COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA III --------------------- A Related Learning Experience Research Work Presented to Ms. Josefina S. Balote‚ RN‚MN --------------------- In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements in BSN 3 Related Learning Experience (RLE) By Nikka Vanessa Maghuyop Hosanna Gabrielle Abella Monna Llee Dimaranan Jefte James Salubre Karyl Saavedra June 2014 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We have
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at 30/4/2012 (Monday)‚ 3.35pm accompanied with PPK. She admitted at the ward 3 as long as 5 days and she discharge at 4/5/2012 (Friday)‚ 10.20am. Patient L was diagnosed as bronchopneumonia. Bronchopneumonia also known as bronchial pneumonia and catarrhal pneumonia and it is an acute inflammation of the lungs and bronchioles. It is characterized by chills‚ fever‚ high pulse and respiratory rates‚ bronchial breathing‚ cough with purulent bloody sputum‚ severe chest pain‚ and abdominal distension
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Arterial Blood Gas Values: 1. Respiratory acidosis 2. Metabolic alkalosis 3. Normal 4. Respiratory alkalosis Case Study: 1. When listening to the patient I would expect to hear crackles and wheezing. 2. Normal oxygen saturation is 95% to 100%. 3.Since the patient does have a history of diabetes and asthma‚ he has a higher risk of contracting viruses due to the fact that diabetes lowers your immune response‚ and asthma causes your airway to become more sensitive. With the patient
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