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What mechanism fails in Cystic Fibrosis patients?
The movement of chloride ions across the cell membranes.
What should occur first when giving a radio report to the hospital?
Unit ID, ETA, Patients Age and Sex, Chief Complaint
Why do Alzheimers patients keep their eyes closed all the time?
I have heard that it is a defense mechanism to shut out the confusion.
Do you feel addressing spiritual needsare important for paitiant and families in hospices?
Yes, it is important as hospices have Chaplains on staff for the patients and their families.
Do nurses have to listen racial slurs from patients?
Yes, and they cannot do anything about it. If they choose to respond, the patient can file a complaint and can put the nurse's job in jeopardy.
Do Alzheimers patients see see things that are not there?
Yes, Alzheimer's patients may experience hallucinations, which can include seeing things that are not there. These visual disturbances can arise due to changes in the brain associated with the disease. Hallucinations can be distressing for patients and their caregivers, highlighting the importance of understanding and addressing these symptoms in Alzheimer's care.
Physician who specializes in the care of older people is known as?
A geriatrician is a physician who specializes in the care of older adults. They have training in addressing the unique healthcare needs of older patients, including managing multiple medical conditions, promoting quality of life, and addressing age-related issues.
When patients enrolled in the original medicare plan may purchase additional coverage under what plan?
Medigap Plan
What part of the patient assessment process focuses on obtaining additional information about the patient's chief complaint and any medical problems he or she may have?
History Taking: This is a step within the patient assessment process that provides detail about the patient's chief complaint and an account of the patients signs and symptoms. This is usually the time when you use SAMPLE to get the info needed.
What causes treatment for some MALT lymphoma patients to be ineffective?
It may be the case that in these patients, the MALT lymphoma may have already progressed to a point where high-grade lesions, not observed in the original biopsies, were resistant to the initial treatment.
Can you issue a complaint over the results of cosmetic surgery?
If a patient is dissatisfied with the results of a cosmetic surgery procedure they can file a complaint...of sorts. A common forum to voice dissatisfaction from a Cosmetic Surgeon and their procedure are to discuss your experience on Social Media websites. Many Surgeons have their information on the internet at these sites, which are like report cards for the Surgeon. On these sites one can see the results and reputation of their past patients. Engaging in these communities could be a good way to "file a complaint" outside of seeking retribution or correction.
Original name of Get Well Road in Memphis TN?
My Grandpa mentioned that a V A hopsital was located nearby Sort of telling the patients to Get well
