I. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We would like to thank our beloved family for their support and understanding when we are doing this case. To our group mates who shared their ideas and knowledge‚ for the patience‚ for the understanding‚ encouragement and hard work that they had given through the entire process and helped bring out the best in us during our hard time on the hospital duty. We would like to express our gratitude on the management and staff ofUnciano Medical Center and to our Clinical Instructor
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Potassium bicarbonate‚ is in fact‚ a prominent source for maintaining heart health. The January 2010 publication of the journal‚ Hypertension‚ published a study of the relationship between the effects of daily potassium supplement and “cardiovascular risk factors” of people with “mild hypertension”. The study showed that the participators with mild hypertension showed a “significant decrease in stiffness of large elastic arteries‚ improvement in left ventricular diastolic function and endothelial
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person’s chances of developing a disease. In this case with Mrs. X‚ her risk factors are her weight‚ waist circumference and blood pressure. Her weight and height puts her at a body mass index (BMI) at 28.4 kg/m2‚ which is associated with an increased risk for type 2 diabetes‚ dyslipidemia‚ hypertension‚ and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Also women are at increased relative risk if they have a waist circumference greater than 35 inches‚ in Mrs. X’s case she is 2 inches over the standard. As well as her
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is your diagnosis in this case? 2. How should this wound be treated? 3. Is this a life-threatening condition? 4. Is it likely that the patient’s diabetes contributed to the problem as presented? Case 2 A 58-year old lawyer presents in the emergency room with headache‚ irritability‚ generalized muscle pain and uncontrollable back spasms. He has become very restless and worried because he has had the back spasms all through his court case that afternoon and they became
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Hypertension Health Hazard in the African American Communities Hypertension (HTN) is a genetic disease which tends to run in families. Even though every race and ethnicity can be affected by HTN the highest prevalence is in the African American communities (Opara‚ Hawkins‚ Sundaram‚ Merchant‚ Rasmussen & Holmes‚ 2013). During my survey‚ I conversed with 50 people in my community‚ 48 had a mother or father with HTN‚ the other two were uncertain. Twenty-five of the 50 people I conversed with admitted
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University of Phoenix Material Understanding Economic Issues Worksheet This simulation looks at providing health care insurance coverage from the standpoint of a health maintenance organization (HMO). As HMO executives‚ your obligation is to provide health care for the members you insure. You must do this with a high degree of quality at a price that covers services rendered. To do this‚ you must offer only those services you may provide at the cost the customer can pay. In this simulation‚ you
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CASE STUDY This essay is a case study explores about Mary‚ a 41 year-old female working as an accounts manager‚ lives with her husband and three children. She was diagnosed with clinical depression at the age of 39 and was hospitalized for 5 weeks with no further admissions. No history of smoking‚ drug and alcohol and known family history of depression. Mary self manages her care in collaboration with her General Practitioner and she has a supportive environment. She has moments of despair during
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"Hypertension" Sherelle Washington HS200-26 Unit 4 Capstone Project: Hypertension Kaplan University 10/28/14 There are different ways to diagnose your blood pressure. The most common way is to use a blood pressure machine or monitor. The doctor normally takes an inflatable cuff and put it around your arm. The machine gets turned on and the cuff begins to tighten a little around your arm. While the cuff is tightening the machine is checking your blood pressure. Once the cuff deflate
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could be asked of J.S’s family to help determine the cause of her stroke as thromblytic‚ embolic‚ or hemorrhagic (e.g questions to asses risk factors for each type of stroke)? The family should be asked the following: History of diabetes and hypertension? Is she a smoker? Any history of cardiac dysfunction and dysnhythmias (spelling on this?)? History hyperlipidemia? Anymore questions we can add? 2. Based on the scenario described above which hemisphere (Left or right) suffered the ischemic
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CASE STUDY I. PERSONAL DATA Name: Juana Talion Age: 45 years old Birth Date: May 6‚ 1976 Address: Caramoran‚ Cataduanes Civil Status: Married Gender: Female Religion: Roman Catholic Date and time of admission: September 20‚ 2010 10:30am Chief complaint: hypogastric mass Tentative Diagnosis: myoma uteri Attending physician: Dr. Espinola II. HEALTH HISTORY a. History of Present Illness Juana Talion‚
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