“she”‚ is an independent female client. She uses a walker‚ is not on oxygen and is very outgoing and social. She has had a stroke/cerebrovascular incident (CVA)‚ and has been diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD)‚ hypertension‚ hypothyroidism‚ syncope episodes‚ degenerative disk disease‚ right brachycardia‚ heart block and has had a dual chamber pacemaker inserted. The client admittedly smokes about 3 to 6 cigarettes per day‚ and is on various
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On April 22‚ 2017‚ five classmates and I took part volunteering at the 9Health Fair. Before showing up we all were e-mailed instructions on the Health fair protocols for taking blood pressure (BP)‚ performing Body Mass index (BMI) and pulse oximetry (02 sat). When arriving we all kind of gravitated to a station. I ended up working with Allie and Karen in the BP/02 sat Station. When the fair began‚ it seemed that we were pretty slow‚ so I volunteered to stand by the blood draw station informing
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The word I chose to break down is Bradycardia. Brady which is the prefix and means slow. Cardi which is the root word and means heart. A which is the suffix and means a condition or state of. Bradycardia is a condition in which the heart rate is less than 60 beats a min. Bradycardia takes the form of sinus bradycardia‚ sinus arrhythmia‚ and second- or third-degree atrioventricular block. Sinus bradycardia may be caused by excessive vagal tone‚ decreased sympathetic tone‚ or anatomical changes. It
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Delegation case study Lisa Smith Western Governors University Delegation case study Diverse Workplace The FNP in this case is very frustrated with the care of this patient. This should have been his/her first indication to him/herself that assistance was needed. The nursing supervisor is there to oversee the care of all patients and is a valuable asset to the FNP and other staff. Upon recognizing the difficulties with this patient‚ the nursing supervisor
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Passing Out from Pain Fainting‚ or syncope‚ is a decreased flow of blood to the brain which causes loss of consciousness and posture for a brief moment. There are many possible causes of fainting. Heart problems‚ such as irregular heartbeats‚ seizures‚ anxiety or panic attacks‚ hypoglycemia or low blood sugar‚ a lack of healthy cells to carry oxygen or anemia‚ and nervous system problems that affect your blood pressure‚ are among these. In addition‚ passing out from pain is also a common cause
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The second investigation conducted by Mr Urquhart‚ used PC Crash‚ an advanced software program which can recreate a vehicle accident into an animation. Using this program‚ Urquhart was able to predict what degree the steering wheel would have been turned at and at what section of the road this occurred for the accused’s car to have ended in the dam (DPP v Farquharson (No 2) (Ruling No 4) [2010]). Although the evidence from this investigation seemed compelling; it was dismissed as it was believed
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we all know‚ females develop menstruation at a young age. As we have seen in Desert Flower the Movie‚ during Waris menstruation‚ she kept having a pain in her abdominal area because she developed medical issues including Wound infection‚ tetanus‚ syncope‚ and clotting which inhabited the free flow of blood from her genitalia. Which I think that happened to all female who had FGM and some who had bled to death after the mutilation and some woman who died during childbirth as with Sophia and Amena.
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tension states; in pediatrics as preoperative and postoperative sedation and to treat pylorospasm in infants. | Severe renal and hepatic disorders. Severe respiratory depression‚ dyspnea or airway obstruction; porphyria. | Bradycardia‚ hypotension‚ syncope; drowsiness‚ lethargy‚ CNS excitation or depression‚ impaired judgment‚ hangover effect‚ confusion‚ somnolence‚ agitation‚ hyperkinesia‚ ataxia‚ nervousness‚ headache‚ insomnia‚ nightmares‚ hallucinations‚ anxiety‚ dizziness; rash‚ exfoliative dermatitis;
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Chapter 14 Vocabulary: The Autonomic Nervous System 1. Autonomic Nervous System - Consists of motor neurons that innervate smooth and cardiac muscle‚ and glands; make adjustments to ensure optimal support for body activities; operate via subconscious control; also called the involuntary nervous system or general visceral motor system. 2. Preganglionic Neuron – First neuron that resides in the brain or spinal cord. 3. Preganglionic Axon – Synapses with the second motor neuron; thin
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Medicare hospital inpatient services. Guidelines for EKG-- • One baseline EKG required at the first office visit {First try to get it from previous PCP} • Second EKG required according to pt’s symptoms‚ e.g. syncope‚ palpitations‚ chest pain‚ shortness of breath or as per MD’s clinical judgment Guidelines for Echocardiogram— • New onset of afibrillation/atrial flutter • New EKG abnormality { Always compare with old EKG} • Arrhythmias
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