particular organization or department will be overrun. Objectives must be considered in a department when undergoing change. This enables the people or a particular group to understand the main reason of it. Change should be progressive and more productive to ensure the company’s set vision and mission is achieved. In the health sector‚ change helps in improving safety of patients. Pain management in emergency department Management of pain in the emergency department (ED)‚ is a major issue in most
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HISTORY AND PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Patient Name: Adela Torres Patient ID: 132463 Room No.: 541 Date of Admission: 06/22/---- Admitting Physician: Leon Medina‚ MD‚ Internal Medicine Admitting Diagnosis: Stomatitis‚ possibly methotrexate related. Chief Complaint: Swelling of lips causing difficulty swallowing. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: This patient is a 57-year-old Cuban woman with a long history of rheumatoid arthritis. She has received methotrexate on a weekly basis
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Emergency management is the discipline of dealing with and avoiding risks. It is a discipline that involves preparing‚ supporting‚ and rebuilding society when natural or human-made disasters occur. Similar‚ it is the continuous process by which all individuals‚ groups‚ and communities manage hazards in an effort to avoid‚ or better the impact of disasters resulting from the various hazards. In fact‚ “emergency management is a relatively new field but one that can call upon an 88-year tradition of
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM 1 History and examination of the cardiovascular system I Mitral stenosis 3 2 Mitral regurgitation 8 3 Mixed mitral valve disease 12 4 Aortic regurgitation 13 6 Mixed aortic valve lesion 23 7 Mixed mitral and aortic valve disease 24 8 Hypertension 27 9 Atrial fibrillation 31 10 Palpitations 35 11 Slow pulse rate 37 12 Gallop rhythm 39 13 Angina pectoris 41 14 Acute myocardial infarction 45 15 Jugular venous pulse 52 16 Congestive cardiac failure 54 17 Infective
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Chapter One Study Guide Evidence-Based Assessment Chp. 1 Subjective Data: what the person says about himself or herself during history taking Objective Data: what you as the health professional observe by inspecting‚ percussing‚ palpating‚ and auscultating during the physical examination. Database: subjective data‚ objective data‚ and the patient’s records and laboratory studies. From the database‚ you make a clinical judgment or diagnosis about the individual’s health state or response to actual
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Emergency Department Overload: Creating Positive Changes under Conflicting Circumstances Creating Change Within Organizations HCS 587 Emergency Department Overload: Creating Positive Changes under Conflicting Circumstances Every day in life‚ we face conflict and change; whether it is large in its impact or small. Generally‚ change is often perceived as something that is negative‚ or at least does not come with great ease. Many of us are creatures of habit‚ and it can be difficult to change
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HISTORY AND PHYSICAL - CASE 2 Patient: Benjamin Engelhart Patient ID: 112592 DOB: 10/5/1966 Age: 46 Sex: Male Date of Admission: 11/14/2012 Emergency Room Physician: Alex McClure‚ M.D. Admitting Diagnosis: Acute Appendicitis HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: This 46-year-old gentleman with past medical history significant only for degenerative disease of the bilateral hips‚ secondary to arthritis‚ presents to the emergency room after having had three days of abdominal pain
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EMERGENCY RESPONSE & EVACUATION PLAN Contents Page Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................1 Fire Prevention............................................................................................................................................................2 Fire Protection Systems .........................................................................
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History of the Ethical Treatment of Animals The consumption of meats dates back to our ancient predecessors dwelling amongst the land and early Native American tribes. The earliest forms of hunters and gathers believed strongly in all an animal had to offer‚ even after it was deceased. Once an animal was hunted they used each part of the animal so its life was not wasted unnecessarily. According to the Native Languages of the America‚ “Whether they were farming tribes or not‚ most Native American
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For our first trip to the hospital I will be going to the emergency room otherwise known as the E.R. The emergency room is a hospital or primary care department that provides initial treatment to patients with a broad span of illnesses and injuries. In the ER there is a vast array of people caring for a patient including physicians‚ nurses‚ physician assistants‚ and surgeons. An abundant amount of tools are used in the emergency room. A stethoscope is a diagnostic tool that allows a nurse or physician
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