Archive for the 'apical pulse' Category

the digoxin rap

inspired by a pharmacology exam and brought to fruition by a capstone project… the digoxin rap.
LYRICS:
harder.better.SLOWER.stronger.
i i i if it dont kill me..
my dig will make me stronger
i take it for heart failure,
so that i can live longer
it drops my heart rate and pressure,
it makes my heart beat better
it decreases renin release,
and it will make [...]

TeachingVideoY 1.avi

Introduction on how to take an apical pulse from Gavilan College. It is not completely thorough due to time constraints.
Duration : 0:6:0

Prolapse repair

Prolapse repair procedure performed at Pulse Womens Hospital, Ahmedabad (INDIA)
Abnormal Decent of Genital organs from their usual position.
Advantages of Laparoscopic Prolapse repair.
Less blood loss, Shorter hospital stay
Better tissue visualization and dissection.
More physiological and compartment repair possible.
You are welcome with your feedback and querries. visit us at http://www.pulse-hospital.com or send mail to International Patient Services at [...]

what are eight instances when apical pulse measurements would be indicated.?

This sounds more like homework, the answers are in your book. Look them up or you will never learn.

How is the stethoscope cleaned before taking the apical pulse?

Usually with an alcohol pad

Nursing Tip: Assessing & Locating Apical Pulse

Another Quick Tip!
Duration : 0:4:23

Nursing Tip: Assessing Apical Pulse

Another Tutorial!
Duration : 0:2:32

Cardiovascular Exam 5/8

Online Physical Exam Teaching Assistant OPETA
created by:
Christina Cavanagh
Douglas Arnold
Richard Rathe, MD
Melanie Hagen, MD
Margaret Duerson, PhD
Rebecca Pauly, MD
TThe University of Florida College of Medicine
Harrell Professional Development and Assessment Center
and the Office of Medical Informatics
This work is licensed under a Creative
Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.
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Cardiovascular Exam 5/8

Online Physical Exam Teaching Assistant OPETA
created by: Christina Cavanagh
Douglas Arnold
Richard Rathe, MD
Melanie Hagen, MD
Margaret Duerson, PhD
Rebecca Pauly, MD
The University of Florida College of Medicine
Harrell Professional Development and Assessment Center
and the Office of Medical Informatics
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License.
to find more FREE medical material links like this and to learn [...]

No Scrubs in Med School!

The opening line is a direct quote, said to ‘Lyon T’ during Anatomy Lab…
Pertinent Medical Vocabulary
β1 Receptors – when activated by adrenergic impulses, β1 receptors located in the sinoatrial node of the heart stimulate an increase in heart rate. For example, these might get a lot of action when an alluring crush is nearby. [...]