Triage

weeks, but these episodes have lasted for 5 to 10 minutes at the most. He noticed that the symptoms are brought on by climbing stairs and are relieved with rest. Right now, he reports nausea and sweating. He was given sublingual nitroglycerin by the triage nurse in the emergency room, which has helped to ease the pain. Mr. F. denies any palpitations,…

Proposal for an intervention to improve practice Palliative Care & Radiotherapy Programme in the Outpatient Clinic of the Department of Radiotherapy, St Luke’s Hospital, Dublin. Background, a brief description of the area of practice in which this proposal relates to. Advances in medical technology, such as laparoscopic surgery or breast tumour excisions, have had repercussions on oncological healthcare, including organisational consequences. An important consequence is the need to provide more…

Pinterest The Pew Research Center reveals that the Pinterest Audience is high-income, female-heavy audience of tablet users (Greenwood, 2015 . It is best used for promoting traffic to a brand, sales and infographics through visual conent that links back to the brand website. Currently there are 40 million users of Pinterest (Munoz-Tayras, 2015). Pinterest appeal to millennial’s who see it as an opportunity to share ideas and interact with other. Social and Behavioral Science of Pinterest…

Patient satisfaction has become a major part of health care over the recent years. Patient satisfaction provides that hospitals with a business to customer relationship. Hospitals strives to have high patient satisfaction so that patients are likely to continue to use their facility and to recommend there use to other individuals. Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAPS) is a national, standardized report of patient satisfaction on hospital stays. This report is…

Title: Prevalence of atypical presentation and its characteristic of older adults at emergency department of Srinagarind Hospital Introduction: New medications and surgical techniques made people living longer. So, it affected increase the older patients in the same way. Those 65 and older patients had physical change of aging from younger(1). The widespread conditions affected them easier, more severe and also took a long time to recovery(1). The older patients had changed in body, immunity…

The Recovery Philosophy is a set of 10 Quality principles to enable the person and services to work together when the choice to seek help has been taken. (Government et al 2014) These principles are measured at all levels from provider to national audit. This document followed the publication of, A framework for Action (Scotland 2009) where the 4 areas for action were identified. Also that year it was highlighted Scotland’s relationship with alcohol required changes, with findings that the…

This consultation occurred during a fully booked morning surgery post triage and was set in my own room. I was not running late so was relaxed and not stressed or rushed at the time. The patient had pre booked a routine appointment the week before and wanted to discuss a lump he had found on the left side of his neck. He was a 26 year old male, previously fit and healthy and worked on a construction site. The total consultation lasted approximately 14 minutes. During the introduction (44s) of…

KPJ Hospital Background KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ or the Group) is Malaysia's leading provider of private healthcare services (KPJ, 2017). Since its introduction of the first private specialist hospital in Johor in 1981, the Group has been at the forefront of the healthcare industry (KPJ,2017). The chairman of KPJ group in 2017 is Dato' Kamaruzzaman Abu Kassim, he claim that “In 2016, strategic partnerships with well-established players from Japan and Korea were formed, for the benefit of…

1. Purpose After several security incidents Greiblock Credit Union (GCU) Board of Directors needs a sound policy to address the situation. The main objective of this document is to improve the security culture of the organization. The specifications of this policy will address dynamic vulnerability analysis, intrusion detection, and incident response. This document goes into detail about what is required for a proper incidence response. 2. Scope This policy is intended to support the…

Currently in the healthcare setting, alarms are used in almost every aspect of care, from intensive care units down to basic care or outpatient settings. The advance in technology over the past decade or so has helped to further the implementation and scope of alarm usage. Alarms, such as cardiac monitors, bed/chair alarms, and alarms on enteral feeding and intravenous pumps, are used to monitor patient safety. These alarms work by producing some sort of signal that alerts staff members to a…