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Can a patient having kidney dialysis have a myocardial perfusion scan?
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Can you eat food before having myocardial perfusion scan?
you can not eat or drink at least 4 hours before the procedure
What has the author Sister William Mary written?
Sister William Mary has written: 'Care of the patient having hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis' -- subject(s): Peritoneal dialysis, Artificial kidney, Nurses and nursing
Why are people with kidney dialysis not advised to take too much fats?
Dialysis is not as good as having functioning kidneys. To stay healthy on dialysis it's important to eat stuff that's easy on the body to deal with, and fat isn't easy.
What are the implications of not having an interpreter?
By not having or using an interpreter you can end up having miscommunication between you and the patient causing the patient harm.
Is myocardial infarction a contraindication for surgical intervention?
It depends on what type of sugery and anesthesia you are having. It also depends on how extensive your myocardial infarction was. Your surgeon may order different cardiac tests before surgery to determine if it is safe.
How long can a patient live using kidney dialysis?
The life expectancy of a patient on kidney dialysis can vary widely depending on age, overall health, and adherence to treatment. On average, studies suggest that patients on dialysis may live around 5-10 years, but some patients can live much longer with proper care and lifestyle changes.
Is patient the same as be patient?
Being patient means waiting for something without being bothered with having to wait. A patient is a person who requires medical care. A patient is a noun.
Good things about being a nurse?
make sure your patient is having a good day and you care for your patient
Where did the name myocardial infarction come from?
The myocardium refers to the main muscle layer of the heart. The word, infarction, refers to having suffered muscle damage due to lack of blood flow carrying needed oxygen to the cardiac muscle (myocardium). The common everyday term for myocardial infarction is "heart attack".
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Patient confidentiality would prevent him from doing that.
What if a patient has severe back pain and goes to hospital and now they are doing dialysis. But all organs have shut down and low blood pressure. What does that mean?
If the pain is in the backs lower region ( the small of the back ) and the person is now on dialysis this is indicative of kidney failure. The kidneys basically filter that cleans the blood, and their failure leads to a buid up of toxic substances which could cause damage to other organs. Just my 5 cents without ever having a look at thet person.
Why am I having off and on chest pain for 4 days with pain in left arm?
You are most likely have an MI (myocardial infarction) AKA a heart attack. Go to the hospital!
