Assessment and Management in Multisystem Failure Western Governors University Assessment and Management in Multisystem Failure Assessment of Patient Numerous patients present in an Emergency Department (ED) at a fast pace and nurses must be proficient triaging and prioritizing all patients based on their “medical condition and chance of survival” (Anderson‚ Omberg‚ & Svedlund‚ 2006). The primary assessment should identify the urgent issues and treat those that may become life threatening
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doctors for a routine checkup‚ but when the doctor was listening to my heart she heard a murmur. “It’s probably nothing‚ but just to be sure I’ll send you to see a specialist.” About a week later I went to meet with a cardiologist‚ and she ran an EKG and an echocardiogram on me. The echocardiogram is a little uncomfortable because it is cold and a great deal of pressure is applied to my chest‚ neck‚ and stomach. The cardiologist left my mom and me in a patient room for a couple hours‚ and when she
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Health Care Museum Cindy Wright HCR/235 June 16‚ 2014 Nita-Magee Cornelius Health Care Museum My proposal for a new health care hall of fame museum would include several things. My museum will pay tribute to the five most significant developments in the evolution of health care in the United States. These developments has helped change and save the lives of many people. Exhibit 1: Vaccines and Medications Vaccines and Medications are very important. With these two we have had a significant
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x-ray portable adult Portable chest findings: when compated to the chest x-ray done previously‚ there is mild interval improvement in the pulmonary vascular congestion. There is no change in the heart size. ET tube‚ pulmonary artery catheter‚ and EKG leads remain in place. Impression: mild interval improvement in the patient’s bilateral lung
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Telehealth uses a variety of electronic communications media to provide information at a distance. This can include many things from telemessaging machines‚ webcam communication‚ or even smartphone applications. Telehealth can be useful for many different purposes; however‚ there are also several challenges. There are many benefits involved with communicating through telehealth. For example‚ sometimes emergency room physicians do not have the knowledge required to make life threatening decisions
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these two types of budgets meet the American Organization of Nurse Examiners Competency business skills‚ in “developing and manage an annual operating budget and long-term capital expenditure plan” (2015‚ p. 10). Capital budgets can be as small as an EKG monitor or as large as renovating a patient’s hospital room or even rebuilding the facility‚ usually the cost is $2‚500 to $5‚000. The lifetime of the equipment is longer than one year.
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atria contract (atrial systole) and pump blood into the ventricles. The atria then begin to relax. Next‚ your heart’s ventricles contract (ventricular systole) and pump blood out of your heart. The average ventricular stroke volume Label the EKG peaks according to the heart events that produce them: P wave‚ QRS complex‚ and T wave. The two types of myocardial cells and their functions cardiomyocytes and the cardiac pacemaker cells Intercalated discs‚ desmosomes‚ and gap junctions
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CARDIOLOGY CLINIC CONSULT Patient Name: Murray R. Abbell Patient ID: 001987 DOB: 01/15/2014 AGE: 87 SEX: M Consultant: Dr. J.K. McLain‚ Cardiology Requesting Physician: Martha C. Eden‚ MD‚ Geriatrics Date of Consult: 17 September Reason for Consult: Emphysema and congestive heart failure. HISTORY: This 87 year old Caucasian male patient‚ has been diagnosed as having emphysema and congestive heart failure. He is referred for cardiac evaluation and 2-D echo. In January
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Angeline Sabandana Premian 173 Bird Crescent‚ Fort McMurray Alberta Canada T9H 4T4 Tel. no.: 587-645-5994 ------------------------------------------------- E-mail Add.: gelliepremian@yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------- Objectives * Further enhancement of my learned knowledge‚ experience‚ and skills. * To obtain a position that will enable me to use and improve my positive interaction skills towards people‚ use my educational background and my ability to work
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