exercising the demand of ventricles high but the recovery of the ventricular muscle is not able reach resting state. 8) what two procedures are typically used to treat G.L condition? Pacemaker, or medications such as ACE inhibitors, beta blockers, and calcium channel blockers. 3 vessels case…
He is currently being managed with oxygen, aspirin, nitrates and a beta-blocker. He develops recurrent episodes of ventricular tachycardia and remains conscious however has dizzy spells and also becomes diaphoretic and hypotensive. An IV bolus of lidocaine is given followed by IV lidocaine infusion. • Which class of antiarrhythmics does lidocaine fall under? Lidocaine is a Class IB antiarrhythmic, fast sodium channel blockers. It can bind to both open and inactivated Na+ channels. Class Ib has…
Irradiation, Hematopoietic stem call transplantation, Vitamin A deficiency, Hepatitis C and, Androgen insufficiency, Moderate level of evidence is about Medications such as tricyclic antidepressants, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, diuretics, beta-blockers, Diabetes mellitus, HIV/HTLV1 infection, Systemic chemotherapy, Cataract…
What are the patients problems? Dr. Alley is currently suffering from Hypertension (HBP) which is when the pressure of blood is stained against the arterial walls. Due to the fact that Dr. Alley has stopped taking his medication, this has caused long-term affliction to his heart. The doctor has also been experiencing dyspnea (difficulty breathing ). This can be a warning of a condition to his heart or lungs. Recently the doctor has also been affected by oppressive epistaxis known as a…
heterotrimer; it consists of alpha, beta, and gamma subunits (Figure 1). The alpha subunit of the G-protein is capable of binding to guanosine diphosphate (GDP) or guanosine triphosphate (GTP).4…
These drugs are used in sports where the player would need a steady hand and eye such as archery, darts and rifle shooting, snooker, and golf. This drug would be able to calm the athlete and lower their blood pressure because beta blockers work by blocking the body’s receptors for adrenalin. The side effects of this drug include: nausea and diarrhea, blurred vision, hair loss, weakness, fatigue and muscle cramps. Bisoprolol can also affect the central nervous system (CNS) and the…
The Synthesis of Knowledge to Promote Safe, Quality Patient Care The purpose of this paper is to outline nursing education and explain how it applies to the promotion of safe, quality patient care. Liberal education, knowledge from a variety of disciplines, and the integration of ways of knowing and thinking in nursing influence scholarship and the ways in which students will be able to respond in real life situations. This is where nurses can take their scholarship and apply it in complex…
Medication can be beneficial or very harmful to a living thing. Doctors are too quick to diagnose illnesses which causes them to prescribe medication. People go to their primary care doctors who are not specialized in certain fields. The doctors prescribe medication without consulting a professional first. The extreme grieving process is natural after a death of someone close, it is not a mental disorder. After the loss of a child ,“Of the 88 parents, the study found that 79.5 percent were…
Atherosclerosis is when one's arteries, the blood vessels that carry oxygen and other nutrients from one's heart to the rest of their body, become thick and stiff; resulting in the occasional restriction of blood flow to their organs and tissues. Symptoms normally do not appear if it is a mild case. A moderate to severe case has different symptoms depending on where the affected arteries are located. When located in the heart arteries one might experience chest pains or chest pressure, but if…
Coronary Heart Disease Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of heart diseases. According to the CDC, coronary heart disease kills more than 370,000 people every year.1 Coronary heart disease results from the damage of the coronary arteries, which supply the heart with nutrients and oxygen. Coronary heart disease causes plaque formation in the coronary arteries narrowing the arteries and decreasing blood flow to the heart. Eventually, heart attack results from the complete…