Congested Heart Failure (adapted from McGraw Hill Case Studies) Chief Complaint: 74-year-old woman with shortness of breath and swelling. History: Martha Wilmington‚ a 74-year-old woman with a history of rheumatic fever while in her twenties‚ presented to her physician with complaints of increasing shortness of breath ("dyspnea") upon exertion. She also noted that the typical swelling she’s had in her ankles for years has started to get worse over the past two months‚ making it especially
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“Aravind” Case Preparation Questions: 1. What should be the objectives for Aravind Eye Care System‚ and what implication do these objectives have for rural market? (As Aravind is the largest provider of eye care services in Tamil Nadu‚ the gap in the performance of cataract surgery between Tamil Nadu state and the state of Gujarat may be used as an indicator of possible improvement in performance for Aravind) The objectives of Aravind Eye Care System are eliminating needless blindness and restore
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virtue of Executive Order # 48. 1986 of President Corazon C. Aquino. It was formerly named the Hospital ng Bagong Lipunan which was established on January 8‚ 1978 by virtue of Presidential Decree number 1411 after the dissolution of the old Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) General Hospital which transferred all its assets‚ liabilities and properties to the Ministry of Health. The GSIS Hospital was originally a 500 bed capacity institution catering to the members of GSIS and their dependents
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"Hospital Evening" and "Monday" by Gwen Harwood are two poems that explore the hardship of immigrants in Australia. Written in the late 20th century after the "White Australia Policy" was abolished and thousands of immigrants landed on Australian shores‚ the poems revolve around Krote‚ a German music teacher‚ who has migrated to Australia and his struggles with racism and the harshness of the Australian environment. The poems negative construction of Australian people acts as a critique of the Australian
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for the repair and maintenance. Cooperate with out-of-province service supplier working on the preventive repair level Move the repairs to in-house and combine the department with other 2 hospitals After fully comparing the 3 alternatives I would recommend to combine the maintenance departments for all 3 hospital and move the first 3 level of repair operations – preventative maintenance‚ pre-repair screening and minor repairs to in-house. I look forward to receiving your approval of this recommendation;
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Kenichi Ohmae quoted: strategy is analysis plus intellectual elasticity so that advantageous responses can be made to changing situations. Suburban System Rural Hospital failed to neutralize vulnerabilities and to modify the strategic plan to meet continuous challenges of the facility to accomplish success. Therefore‚ the deteriorated hospital is languishing and desperately needing a capital injection to modernize the obsolete infrastructure. Even though it is located in the suburbs of a rapid growth
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I. General info A. Hospital name: Chey M. Durant Memorial Hospital B. Available beds: 300 1. Culinary and Patient foodservices offered: a) Patient tray service (patient visits by nutrition rep for meal ordering) b) Cafeteria for staff and guests II. Operating budget A. Type: zero based variable B. Annual Budget: $547‚500.00 (based on $7.50/patient/day)*see below C. Costs assigned to: 1. Cafeteria operations 2. Patient services 3. Clinical nutrition services 4. Quality management 5. Procurement
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1.0 Description of Situation and Identification of Problems 1.1 Service The Shouldice Hospital competitive advantage is that it only conducts external hernia operations and is specifically designed and operated to provide the highest probabilities for successful treatment with “country club like” patient service. Hernia operations typically have a 90% success rate‚ with Shouldice hernia operations boasting over a 99% success rate. The Shouldice competitive advantage can be summarized into:
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children such as heart murmurs goes undetected in some cases. However‚ when a heart murmur is detected it must be determined if it’s a functional murmur or abnormal. A function murmur does not require treatment and is seen as normal in children. In fact‚ my brother-n-law died at the age sixteen due to an enlarged heart. Unfortunately‚ he lived most of his life playing sports which put additional stress on his heart. There were yearly physicals required to play sports; yet‚ a heart murmur went unnoticed
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Case Legal Brief Case: Mullins V. Parkview Hospital (2007) Facts: At a teaching hospital‚ Mullins who is the plaintiff marked or ticked the section of approval form that consented to “the presence of healthcare learners”. She was assured by the attending Anaesthesiologist that she would handle the anaesthesia. However‚ when Mullins was unconscious during the surgery‚ a student (VanHoey) was allowed by the Anaesthesiologist to perform intubation. Mullins’ oesophagus was lacerated by VanHoey as
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