1. Translate into medical terminology. A middle-aged man has deep pain in his chest similar to a heart attack from two years ago. At that time the man had tubes placed in his heart blood vessels to improve blood flow. Today he says his heart is “fluttering” and he is short of breath. In the hospital, an electrical test of the heart is done and it shoes a heart attack. An r-ray of his lung shows “fluid”. He is taken to the operating room where blood vessels in his leg are put into his heart. Afterward, he is taken to the ICU on a breathing machine. He also requires that his kidneys be “filtered”.
A middle-aged has Angina from two years ago. At that time the man had Angioplasty and stents placed in his heart blood vessels to improve blood flow. Today he says his heart is “Palpitation” and he is Breathlessness. In the hospital, an ECG(Electrocardiograph) is done and it shoes a Myocardial Infraction. An X-ray of his lung shows pulmonary edema. He is taken to the operating room where he operated for Coronary artery bypass grafting(CABG) done. Afterward, he is taken to the ICU on a Ventilator. He also requires Hemo Dailysis.
1. Translate into medical terminology. A middle-aged man has deep pain in his chest similar to...
2. A middle-aged man presents to the emergency room with chest pain and is found to have suffered a heart attack. He has a past history of hypertension, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), and high cholesterol. Medical evaluation suggested the need for a triple bypass procedure. This is performed on the fifth day of his hospital stay. During recovery, he develops septic shock with fever and pneumonia. Gram-positive cocci in clusters, isolated from both his lungs (via sputum) and the surgical...
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A middle-aged man presents to the emergency room with chest pain and is found to have suffered a heart attack. He has a past history of hypertension, non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), and high cholesterol. Exploratory surgery shows he requires a triple bypass. This is performed on the 5th day of his hospital stay. During recovery, he develops septic shock with fever and pneumonia. Gram- positive cocci in clusters, isolated from both his lungs and...
A 76-year-old man is seen in the emergency room for chest and left shoulder pain, sweating and nausea for the last 8 hours. He says he took a few aspirins at home but that did not relieve his pain. An EKG shows signs of anterior myocardial infarction (heart attack). Myocardial infarctions are caused by occlusion of blood supply to a portion of the heart potentially leading to oxygen shortage and tissue death. This is most commonly caused by blockage of...
CASE STUDY FOR CARE PLAN Mr. W is an 83-year-old man who was brought to the hospital from a long term care facility by paramedics after reporting severe dyspnea and shortness of breath. He has been experiencing coldlike symptoms for the past 2 days. He has a productive cough with thick greenish sputum. When Mr. W awoke in the nursing home, it was found that he had difficulty breathing even after using his albuterol (Proventil) metered-dose inhaler (MDI). He...
Name Date Patient's Chief Complaints: "I have really bad chest pain and I can't seem to catch my breath. I think that I may be having a heart attack." History of Present illness: Mrs.W.A. is a 30-year-old woman who presents to the hospital emergency department following 90 minutes of chest pain. She describes the severity of her pain as "8" on a scale from 1 to 10. An hour and half ago, she developed sharp and constant right-sided chest pain...
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CHIEF
COMPLAINT: Cough and fever for four days
HISTORY: Mr. Alcot is
a 68 year old man who developed a harsh, productive cough four days
prior to being seen by a physician. The sputum is thick and
yellow. He developed a fever, shaking, chills and
malaise along with the cough. One day ago he developed pain in his
right chest that intensifies with inspiration. He lost 15 lbs. over
the past few months but claims he did not...
Mr. B is a 63-year-old man who is clinically obese. He has a long history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) associated with smoking two packs of cigarettes a day for 40 days. During the past week, Mr. B has experienced a flu-like illness with fever, chills, malaise, anorexia, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and productive cough with thick, brownish, purulent sputum. Clinical Assessment Mr. B is admitted to the intermediate care unit from the emergency department with acute respiratory insufficiency. He...
Mr. B is a 63-year-old man who is clinically obese. He has a long history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) associated with smoking two packs of cigarettes a day for 40 days. During the past week, Mr. B has experienced a flu-like illness with fever, chills, malaise, anorexia, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and productive cough with thick, brownish, purulent sputum. Clinical Assessment Mr. B is admitted to the intermediate care unit from the emergency department with acute respiratory insufficiency. He...
A 65-year-old man has chills, high spiking fevers, cough, and signs of consolidation in the left lower lobe of his lung. Blood is drawn for a CBC, sputum is collected for Gram stain and culture, and a chest X-ray film is obtained. Laboratory data are: Hemoglobin: 14.5 g/dL Hematocrit: 42% Red cell indices: All within normal limits White cell count: 24.0 ´ 109/L White cell differential: Segmented neutrophils: 33% Band neutrophils: 61% Lymphocytes: 6% Platelet estimate: Normal with normal morphology...
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Practice Questions - A 63-year-old woman has myocardial infarc from which she recovers and 8 months later she sulfers a stroke. Which of the following is the most likely underlying disease predisposing her to both of these conditions? A Vasculitis B. Atherosclerosis C. Shock D. Thrombophlebitis A 55-year-old man has had blood pressures in the range of 140-160/100-110 mm Hg for many years. After an episode of severe chest pain, he is hospitalized with...