Medical imaging

My essay is on Diagnostic Medical Sonographer and the code of ethics. Ultrasound Technology is referred to as a sonogram; it is a device that uses high frequency sound waves humans cannot hear to create an image of the inside of the body. This is typically used to see the stomach, liver, heart, a child in the womb, tendons, muscles, joints and blood vessels. There are many different types of sonography, such as, anesthesiology, cardiology, emergency medicine, obstetric, and neurology, to just…

purpose of this memorandum is to present an analysis of the person(s) who would read this report. This report was created as one of the projects for a Writing for Technical Professional class. The goal of this project was to analyze the success of a medical innovation. My chosen topic was Focused Ultra Sound that enhance the drug delivery for treatment of CNS diseases. Audience Description: While writing this technical report, I imagined 2 types of people who would read it. The first type was…

Neuronetics, Inc. is a private medical device company based in Malvern, PA. Neuronetics developed NeuroStar Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) therapy, where magnetic fields are used for therapeutic applications in disorders related to central nervous system. In 2003, they licensed a revolutionary patented coil design from Emory University and conducted the largest clinical trials on TMS therapy to date. With continuous research and development, a high quality, efficient, user friendly and…

Science has always been my strong point and a place wherein all my aspirations lie. I have always yearned of achieving a career in the medical field, and by studying my course in college and gaining a better understanding of the human anatomy, I have become motivated to achieve a degree in Diagnostic Radiography, and set the foundations for a career helping to develop, and to explore ways in which the use of radiography can help better someone’s life. My interest in radiography led me to…

had popped wide open, and his skin had turned blue! The terrified mother immediately reached for the phone and dialed 911 for help. As she waited for the ambulance to arrive, the distraught mother performed CPR on the child. Just as the emergency medical technicians arrived at the front door, the little boy started breathing again. I was the small child who turned blue. I had just experienced my first grand mal seizure, and this incident was the beginning of my journey living with epilepsy. I…

the bad. Some causes for this debate is the unclear effects of medical marijuana use in the long term, the effects that medical marijuana would have on the illegal use of marijuana, and the abuse of marijuana in the patients that use it. The medicinal use of marijuana has been taking place since five thousand years ago. It is believed it started in Asia, mainly in India. The introduction of hemp in Western medicine occurred…

as red flags to the clinician. Patient complaints of shortness of breath and pain pattern are not directly related to the occupational history and medical history provided. According to VanWye, 2009, screening skills of physical therapist for conditions requiring immediate attention of physician will result in timely diagnosis of serious medical condition. Hence, judicious approach of identifying the possible underlying reason for these complaints must be further explored and appropriately…

As a college student, I am studying to be in the medical field. Wanting to be in the medical field has been my dream as a kid. There are many job positions to choose from, we must investigate every single one, because it will be our career and what we live off. I want to become a registered nurse. What is a registered nurse? Well, they are a level higher than a practitioner nurse. Registered nurses, or RN’s, receive a higher pay. What do RN’s do? Well they do a little of everything such as,…

(Anderson, 2016). Rheumatoid arthritis can resemble gout symptoms and can be rolled out by rheumatoid factor titer (Dunphy et al., 2015, p. 914). Septic arthritis is bacterial infection that leads to inflammatory response and is considered to be a medical emergency as it can lead to rapid anatomical and functional impairment (Tejera, Riveros, Martínez-Morillo, & Cañellas, 2014). Septic arthritis should be considered when patients present with inflammatory symptoms and these patients should…

The comprehensive history and physical examination (H&P) is made up of the following nine major components: history of present illness (HPI), past medical history (PMH), family history, psychosocial, review of systems (ROS), physical examination, laboratory data, problem list, and treatment plan. The HPI section addresses the current problem for which the patient is seeking care for and its chronological development up to the present time. The elements need to be documented are location,…