the emergency department which requires immediate intervention. PSVT may involve healthy individuals of all age groups but is much more common in patients with an underlying disorder including myocardial infarction‚ rheumatic heart disease‚ mitral valve prolapse‚ pericarditis‚ chronic lung disease‚ pneumonia‚ and alcohol or digoxin toxicity (1‚ 2). The prognosis of PSVT is dependent on the comorbid cardiac problems and is generally benign in patients with normal heart structure. Rarely‚ it could result
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plan. Heart and cardiovascular problems have plagued my family for many generations and due to a recent diagnosis of Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) concerns a cardiologist would need to evaluate my ability to handle strenuous exercise and at what amount. This week I will undergo a cardiac stress test with nuclear dye to evaluate the amount of blood that is pumped through the heart and valves
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a/cardi/al P.T. no heart erythro/hemato/cyt/osis abnormal condition of red blood cells trans/septal PT to across the septum hyp/ox/ia C.O. decreased oxygen cardio/myo/centesis surgical puncture of the heart muscle valvulo/necrosis death of a valve thrombolysis destruction of a blood clot thoraco/my/algia pain in the chest muscle arterio/rrhexis rupture of an artery aneurysm/orrhaphy suturing of an aneurysm hyperlipidemia increased fat in the blood (high cholesterol) arterio/veno/scope
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COMPLETE PHYSICAL EXAM ABBREVIATIONS: Vital Signs: T (temperature) HR (pulse) RR (respiration rate) BP (systolic/diastolic) SPO2 pulse ox SYSTEM Physical Exam Documentation Detailed Abbreviation Explanation GEN: General NAD‚ AAOX4‚ WDWN (AAM‚ AAF‚ WM‚ WF) No acute distress‚ alert‚ awake‚ and oriented times 4 to name‚ place‚ time‚ purpose‚ Well developed well nourished (African American Male‚ African American Female‚ White Male‚ White Female) HEENT: Head‚ NCAT‚ MMM‚ EOMI‚ PERRLA‚ b/l TM intact & Normocephalic
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She is a 75-year-old woman with a history of atrial fibrillation (AFib)‚ controlled type 2 diabetes‚ myocardial infarction (MI) with a history of percutaneous coronary intervention to right coronary artery‚ stage IV chronic renal failure‚ and a mild mitral regurgitation on ECHO 7 years ago. Her in clinic ECG show AFib with ventricular rate of 111 and mild left ventricular hypertrophy‚ pulse 99 and irregular‚ blood pressure of 102/72‚ and grade 1/6 systolic murmur with no rubs or gallops. The rest of
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Samantha Jones The Biography Of Brittany Murphy Like many actresses‚ Brittany Murphy started her career as a child. She started out at the age of 14‚ on the Fox sitcom‚ Drexell’s Class. Murphy played Brenda Drexell‚ who was the daughter of Mr. Drexell. She then got a part in the movie Clueless‚ as the new girl at Cher and Dionne’s school. The characters name was Tai; she was such an airhead‚ but sweet and funny. Murphy played in 8 Mile‚ Uptown Girls‚ Freeway‚ Little Black Book‚ and many other
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BIO 169 Ch. 20 S.G. Name: __________________________ Date: _____________ 1. The anatomical region found between the lungs that extends from the sternum to the vertebral column and from the first rib to the diaphragm. A) Epicardium B) Abdominal cavity C) Pericardium D) Mediastinum E) Thoracic cavity 2. The membrane that surrounds and protects the heart is called the A) pericardium. B) pleura. C) myocardium. D) mediastinum. E) endocardium. 3. The apex of the heart is normally pointed
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Upper airway obstruction condition in which sites of anatomic narrowing such as the hypo pharynx at the base of the tongue and the false and true vocal cords at the laryngeal opening are obstructed. Vasogenic edema an accumulation of fluid in the cerebrum that is typically caused by an increase in capillary endothelial cell permeability and usually occurs near a tumor. Ventilation-perfusion ratio (V/Q) the relationship between ventilation and blood flow in the lung that is measure by calculating
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CS 2: 15 points K.R. is a 46-year-old man admitted to the emergency department with unremitting chest discomfort. The pain started while he was shoveling snow from his walkway. He had experienced chest discomfort with activity previously‚ but the pain had subsided with rest and he sought no medical help. This time the pain did not subside and became increasingly severe‚ radiating to his left arm and lower jaw. In the emergency department‚ an ECG and cardiac enzymes were obtained. The cardiac
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Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders‚ or DSM‚ is a classification of mental disorders. It is provided in a common language format using standard criteria. It is published by the American Psychiatric Association. It is used mainly in the United States but in varying degrees clinicians‚ researchers‚ mental health professionals‚ policy makers‚ clinicians‚ and other around the world also may use. Its intent is to be applicable
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