DEATH SUMMARY Patient Name: Putul Barua Hospital No.: 135799 Room No.: CCU-4 Admitted: 01/07/2010 Deceased: 01/15/2010 at 0041 hours Admitting Physician: Joshua Stephen Gatlin‚ MD This 42-year-old gentleman was admitted on January 7th and died on January 15th. He was admitted with progressive cardiac palpitations‚ hemoptysis‚ and dyspnea. Please see his admission history and physical theme for details. HOSPITAL COURSE: Mr. Barua’s hospital course was characterized by a progressively
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of a communicable disease does not only happen through airborne bacteria or viruses‚ but also through blood and other fluids of the body. Communicable diseases are sometimes termed as contagious or infectious diseases. Tuberculosis is an example of a communicable disease. Tuberculosis or TB is a bacterial and communicable disease that spreads by inhaling tiny droplets from an infected person’s sneezing or coughing (Ramen‚ 2012). Although this medical condition is serious and can lead to death‚ it can
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INFECTIOUS DISEASE Rossana Zamora University Of Phoenix HCA / 240 October 1‚ 2014 Sherrie Sheets I was exposed with Tuberculosis in 2010 at my job by a patient‚ was the worse experienced ever. Being on 3 types of antibiotics for 9 months straight and lose of weight of 102 from 120 in one week. My appetite‚ energy dropped dramatically. In 2 two weeks been treated and taking the medication I realized that I was
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contagious disease‚ she has chosen to share the results of this test with her office manager because of the risks that she could cause for the other co-workers or customers. Tuberculosis is an infectious disease that affects mainly the lungs‚ but can still affect all areas of the body. If this disease‚ Mycobacterium Tuberculosis‚ is left untreated‚ the results could lead to death. The vocational implications of Ms. Q results in a positive TB test can be treated‚ but can eventually affect her employment
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_________________________________________________________ (Last) (First) (M.I.) (ZIP CODE) Street Address _____________________________________________________________________________________ _______________ REPORT OF VERIFIED CASE OF TUBERCULOSIS U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES- REPORT OF VERIFIED CASE OF TUBERCULOSIS FORM APPROVED OMB NO. 0920-0026 Exp. Date 05/31/2011 1. Date Reported Month Day Year 3. Case Numbers State Case Number City/County Case Number Year Reported (YYYY) State Code Locally
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infraction 2. History of tuberculosis. 3. Hemoptysis. 4. Status post embolectomy. CHIEF COMPLAINT: Tightness in the chest‚ shortness of breath‚ fast heart rate. HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: Mr. Barua is a 42-year-old gentleman from Bangladesh who presents with chest tightness‚ shortness of breath‚ and tachycardia. Dr. J.K. McClain of cardiology is evaluating his heart condition. The patient has had the recent onset of hemoptysis. He was treated for tuberculosis in Bangladesh 15 years ago
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Diseases That Effect The Human Body. A medical documentary Sharita Aggers HCA/220 10/13/2013 Introduction Key points of Discussion Diseases that affect The Human Body: 1. Thyroid Disease 2. Pneumonia 3. Tuberculosis 4. Coronary Artery Disease 5. Colon Cancer. 6. Liver Disease Thyroid Disease Signs and Symptoms include: Fatigue Weight Gain Bloating Muscle Weakness Racing Heartbeat Thyroid Disease (cont.) Female women are at greater risk than men. Recent neck trauma‚ biopsy‚ injection
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What- What is Tuberculosis (TB)? A question that most of us are wondering about. What is tuberculosis? Tuberculosis‚ known as TB‚ is a disease transmitted from person to person that transmits us bacteria through air. It as a really dangerous and deadly disease. there almost no chance for you to live if you get the diseases unless you try to to cure it in the beginning. What- What are the symptoms of the disease ? Pain in the chest No apetite Fever Chills Sweating at night Coughing that lasts
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Case Study: Tuberculosis 1) What is Tuberculosis? Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It mainly affects the respiratory system by mainly damaging and destroying lung tissue but can affect other parts of the body. It also suppresses the immune system making the body less able to fight any disease. 90% of people who are infected develop latent TB‚ which is were the bacteria are present in the body but are not active. This means the people
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Definition/ Description of Tuberculosis Tuberculosis is a serious infectious disease that mainly affects the lungs. It is transmitted through the air‚ when an infected person coughs or sneezes What part of the respiratory system is affected? Tuberculosis (or TB) affects the lungs. TB can also be found in other parts of the body‚ causing different symptoms‚ like back pain if it is in your spine TB travels up into your lymph nodes‚ and can sit dormant for years. What happens to the body? Latent TB
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