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2225 L Clinical Explanation
- 1. BIOLโฉ2225:โฉPhysiologyโฉLaboratoryโฉ
WritingโฉaโฉClinicalโฉExplanationโฉofโฉExperimentalโฉProceduresโฉ
Goals:โฉโฉ
โข Connectโฉlaboratoryโฉexperimentationโฉtoโฉclinicalโฉtopicsโฉtoโฉincreaseโฉunderstandingโฉ
โข Developโฉskillsโฉnecessaryโฉtoโฉeffectivelyโฉcommunicateโฉwithโฉpatientsโฉaboutโฉwhatโฉtoโฉexpectโฉduringโฉtestโฉproceduresโฉ
andโฉwhatโฉtheโฉresultsโฉofโฉtheโฉtestโฉmean.โฉโฉโฉ
Instructions:โฉ
โข Theโฉassignmentโฉshouldโฉbeโฉwrittenโฉinโฉyourโฉownโฉwords!โฉ
โข Allโฉofโฉtheโฉinformationโฉnecessaryโฉtoโฉcompleteโฉthisโฉassignmentโฉcanโฉbeโฉfoundโฉinโฉtheโฉtextbook.โฉโฉโฉ
โข Referenceโฉpagesโฉhaveโฉbeenโฉgivenโฉforโฉeachโฉexperimentโฉonโฉyourโฉlabโฉschedule.โฉโฉโฉ
โข Ifโฉyouโฉuseโฉoutsideโฉsources,โฉbeโฉsureโฉthatโฉtheyโฉareโฉtrustโworthyโฉandโฉincludeโฉAPAโฉcitationsโฉofโฉeachโฉsourceโฉinโlist.โฉโฉ
Answerโฉtheโฉfollowingโฉquestions:โฉ
1. Aโฉpatientโฉmayโฉbeโฉscheduledโฉtoโฉreceiveโฉtheโฉgivenโฉexperimentalโฉprocedureโฉweโฉwillโฉbeโฉusingโฉinโฉlabโฉthisโฉweekโฉ(EEG,โฉ
ECG,โฉorโฉRESP)โฉasโฉaโฉtestโฉforโฉwhatโฉkindโฉofโฉdisorderโฉorโฉdisease?โฉโฉProvideโฉoneโฉexample.โฉ
2. Writeโฉaโฉparagraphโฉdescribingโฉtheโฉtestโฉtoโฉaโฉpatientโฉwithโฉthisโฉdisorderโฉorโฉdisease.โฉโฉโฉ
Include:โฉ
โข Howโฉisโฉtheโฉtestโฉdone?โฉโฉ
โข Willโฉtheyโฉbeโฉconnectedโฉtoโฉanyโฉmachinery?โฉ
โข Willโฉtheyโฉbeโฉaskedโฉtoโฉdoโฉanythingโฉotherโฉthanโฉsitโฉandโฉbreatheโฉnormally?โฉ
โข Whatโฉwillโฉbeโฉmeasured?โฉ
โข Howโฉcanโฉthisโฉdataโฉbeโฉusedโฉtoโฉdiagnoseโฉandโฉdetermineโฉappropriateโฉtreatmentsโฉforโฉdisease?โฉ
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SampleโฉClinicalโฉExplanationโฉforโฉSphygmomanometryโฉ:โฉโฉ
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1. โฉAโฉpatientโฉmayโฉreceiveโฉsphygmomanometryโฉโฉtoโฉtestโฉforโฉchangesโฉinโฉtheirโฉbloodโฉpressureโฉthatโฉcouldโฉoccurโฉwithโฉ
othostaticโฉhypotensionโฉinโฉwhichโฉthereโฉisโฉnotโฉimmediateโฉcontrolโฉofโฉbloodโฉpressureโฉuponโฉstanding.โฉ
2. Todayโฉyouโฉwillโฉbeโฉreceivingโฉaโฉtestโฉcalledโฉsphygmomanometry,โฉalsoโฉknownโฉasโฉaโฉbloodโฉpressureโฉtest.โฉโฉTheโฉtestโฉisโฉ
doneโฉbyโฉplacingโฉanโฉinflatableโฉcuffโฉonโฉyourโฉupperโฉarmโฉandโฉaโฉstethoscopeโฉonโฉtheโฉinsideโฉofโฉyourโฉelbow.โฉโฉTheโฉ
inflatableโฉcuffโฉisโฉattachedโฉtoโฉanโฉairโฉpumpโฉthatโฉwillโฉinflateโฉandโฉthenโฉslowlyโฉdeflateโฉtheโฉcuff,โฉandโฉaโฉbarometerโฉthatโฉ
measuresโฉtheโฉpressureโฉappliedโฉtoโฉyourโฉarm.โฉโฉIโฉwillโฉbeโฉusingโฉtheโฉstethoscopeโฉtoโฉlistenโฉtoโฉtheโฉsoundsโฉproducedโฉbyโฉ
bloodโฉmovingโฉthroughโฉyourโฉarteries.โฉโฉYouโฉwillโฉhaveโฉthisโฉtestโฉdoneโฉwhileโฉlayingโฉdown,โฉsittingโฉupโฉandโฉthenโฉ
standing.โฉโฉWeโฉwillโฉbeโฉmeasuringโฉtheโฉpressureโฉinโฉyourโฉarteriesโฉwhenโฉyourโฉheartโฉisโฉcontracting,โฉandโฉwhenโฉyourโฉ
heartโฉisโฉrelaxedโฉtoโฉgetโฉtheโฉtwoโฉnumbersโฉthatโฉrepresentโฉbloodโฉpressure.โฉโฉYourโฉbloodโฉpressureโฉwillโฉstayโฉtheโฉsameโฉ
inโฉallโฉpositionsโฉifโฉyouโฉareโฉnotโฉsufferingโฉfromโฉorthostaticโฉhypotension,โฉbecauseโฉyourโฉbodyโฉwillโฉimmediatelyโฉtakeโฉ
actionโฉtoโฉkeepโฉyourโฉbloodโฉpressureโฉtheโฉsame.โฉโฉByโฉexaminingโฉtheโฉchangesโฉinโฉyourโฉbloodโฉpressureโฉinโฉtheseโฉthreeโฉ
positions,โฉtheโฉdoctorโฉcanโฉdetermineโฉifโฉyouโฉareโฉsufferingโฉfromโฉorthostaticโฉhypotension.โฉโฉTheโฉsphygmomanometryโฉ
dataโฉwillโฉbeโฉexaminedโฉalongโฉwithโฉinformationโฉonโฉyourโฉheartโฉrateโฉandโฉbreathingโฉactivity,โฉtoโฉdetermineโฉyourโฉbestโฉ
treatmentโฉoptions.โฉโฉ
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