Emergency medicine

lack of laboratories to carry out an effective investigation about the disease and its causes to allowing avoid major risks. (Arnold, 2009) An emergency department needs to have a standard operation, and planning that will allow effective management, and continuous evaluation of the emergency situation, the lack of policies to control and meet the emergency caused by the disease was one of the challenges more…

plan is known as the Emergency Action Plan and is a critically important document for athletic trainer to have. It states how emergency situations, that need immediate medical aid will be handled. Athletic trainers should be able to act quickly and effectively in case of an emergency. This means performing the necessary actions on the injured individual as well as delegating tasks such as contacting emergency medical services (EMS) to someone nearby. The emergency action plan should…

home for false labor. On the day she was admitted she began having some vaginal bleeding but was still 1 cm on arrival. On arrival after being hooked to the heart rate monitor the baby had some notable heart rate changes and she was rushed to the emergency room for a cesarean delivery under general anesthesia. The baby did require a NICU stay here at UT Medical Center and through those records it does appear that there was a fetal/maternal hemorrhage. She also notes that right before…

I am writing to you with reference to the Internal Medicine Residency Position in your program. I am highly interested in your International Scholar’s Program and I request if you can review my application as I have heard recently about this program and have applied lately. I had a wonderful experience with the Army Medical Corps, India for 7 years and got recently released on 5th March 2015 after completion of the contractual period. During my service as Primary care physician in the Army, I…

ensuring appropriate understanding with regards to the determinants of the health care they seek ( US Department of Health and Human Services 2000).In so doing, the goal is to manage and teach about the disease process with the aim of preventative medicine, rather than curative. As you talk about disparity, though we cannot overlook the statistical reports of the National Health Interview Survey, we must be mindful that we are a nation of nations. In as much as changes in the Health Care Act,…

lines in Canada’s health care system in numerous places such as long term healthcare center’s, emergency rooms (ER) and many other facilities. This issue warrants discussion because it is a problem that has caused dilemma in the health care system. While looking at many studies and research it has been found that there are many reasons for long wait lines which could cause huge dilemmas if there is an emergency situation (Barua, Esmail, and Jackson, 2014). The reasons for extreme wait lines is…

telemedicine implementation. There was also a huge decrease in hospital cost. Hence telemedicine led to improvements in evaluation and management of trauma patients, more efficient transfer of severely injured patients, and decreased costs. (12) Rural emergency departments could expanded their trauma capabilities and allocate resources for more severely injured…

making sure that the person follows schedules, takes medicines, and follows the overall treatment and rehabilitation plan. What do I need to know about heart failure? Heart failure is a serious condition. It means that the heart cannot fill or pump enough blood and oxygen to support the body and its functions. This can cause damage to many parts of the body, including important organs. The person with heart failure may: Need to take medicines on a regular basis. Need to have some procedures or…

the home. These hazards could be removing brush away from the home in wildfire prone areas to making sure the home is properly taken care of and fixed when needed. Households should also have emergency supply kit that can last at least 72 hours. With their supply kit they should also have an emergency plan for the home as well in case of a large scale and a meeting point if the family is separated during a large scale incident. Also at the local level is the private sector. The private…

According to Week 1 lectures, a public health disaster is “an event that overwhelms local resources and services beyond those generally needed to respond to emergency situations”. An effective healthcare response requires evidence and information to meet various and often unpredictable eventualities. The public health department should facilitate rapid assessment of adverse health outcomes, availability of healthcare infrastructure, appropriate organizational strategies, and selection of…