Medical case management

hospital watching his every move. Since those times, medicine has grown from an interest into a passion. That drive grew exponentially through working in the hospitals during and after medical school. My intern-ship was during the time of crises in my country, that forced me to deal with a wide range of medical conditions under highly stressful situations, that made me acquire extensive clinical and social skills…

 Stellar professional skills, knowledge, and training of nursing students in hemodynamic monitoring of critically ill patients, medication titration and management, assisting physicians with specialized invasive procedures at the bedside such as chest tube placement, intubation, bronchoscopy, central line placement, ventilator weaning, organ donations, Burrholes Procedure, ICP monitoring and drains,etc. …

technology and therefore have received products and services that were pushed onto them by the industry but new medical devices takes an average of 17 years for only 14% of the discoveries in medical technology…

ability in providing medical education, teaching, supervision, training and support to junior doctors and medical students throughout my career. Examples include: • As a medical student, I gained valuable teaching and supervising skills through a unit ‘Doctors as teachers’. This unit enhanced my understanding of adult learning which was invaluable when creating presentations for various departments and different audiences as a junior doctor. I have completed a number of case presentations which…

Sallie Mae Fisher Case Study Many elderly patients do not have the proper support for their personal needs and medical diagnosis. If an elderly patient is provided with a thorough education on their diagnosis it can lead to positive health outcomes. In like matter with the proper support of nurses provided at home for the patient, medical errors can also be prevented. The purpose of this paper is to discuss Sallie Mae Fishers home visit with four problems identified based on substantiate…

regularly and the providers and staff were routinely informed of areas where criteria are not being met. Some of these are described here: Immunizations scheduled were followed and we achieved the desired level to meet certification requirements. Care Management and Support criteria were met as we identified diabetic patients within our practice with high hemoglobin A1C. We followed these patients with our care coordinators providing higher quality of care and support. We had challenges with…

System”, it explains, the legal risks associated with medical practices when selecting an EHR system. These risks include professional liability risk towards healthcare professionals. Risk management audits, include management consultation and education are advised to help improve patient quality of care and reduce liability risks. The responses provided in the article, act for only one risk management consulting company. Other risk management consulting companies or insurance carriers might…

The use of ultrasound images in a medical education environment has been largely ignored. Based on Hoppmann et al., (2011) , incorporating ultrasound into the M2 year of medical school would promote the advancement of student knowledge on pathology and familiarize them with scenarios in different anatomical structures. The ideal approach would involve reinforcing understanding of medical conditions by identifying them using ultrasound images. For example, in conducting an eye exam, an ultrasound…

Case Study 2 - Miss Mary-Jane Clearly state the problem This paper uses Kerridge, Lowe, and McPhee’s Model for Ethical Decision Making (2005) to analyze the case of Miss Mary-Jane and to have an ethical judgement for the nursing care. The ethical issues in this case are the need for consent to necessary procedure and the need to uphold the confidentiality of her medical condition. The medical issues are the possible diagnosis of ectopic pregnancy and the need to undergo surgical procedure. The…

glasses and contact lenses. Optometrists in some areas of the world are licensed to prescribe medications to treat some eye problems and diseases. Optometrists also participate in pre and post operative care in case if the surgery is performed by ophthalmologist. An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who specializes in eye and vision care. They are trained to perform eye examinations, diagnose and treat eye diseases, prescribe medicines and perform eye surgery. An optician is another category…