Ischaemic heart disease Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

ECG  History of the ECG.  Orientation of leads  Information obtained from an ECG  ECG paper  Anatomy of the heart  ECG interpretation 1. History The ECG has been in use for over a century. A British physiologist, Augustus Waller, performed the first ECG recording in 1887, and he gave demonstrations of his technique, using his dog, Jimmy, as the “patient”. Einthoven, from Holland, was present at such a demonstration. Willem Einthoven constructed his well-kno...

Cardiology Mnemonics > Aspirin: Adverse effects ASPIRIN Asthma, Salicylism, Peptic ulcer / Premature closure of PDA, Intestinal blood loss, Reye's syndrome, Idiosyncracy , Noise (tinnitus) > Aortic root dilatation: causes ADAMS Aneurysm, Dissection, Ankylosing spondylitis, Marfan's syndrome, Syphilis > Vitelline duct: Time of closure VItelline The VItelline duct usually closes around week VI of intrauterine life. > LVF, Management of FOAM Frusemide 40mg iv, Oxygen, Atrove...

BIOM1060 Semester One Final Examination (Includes: Cardiovascular Physiology; Cardiorespiratory Anatomy; Respiratory Physiology; Electrophysiology; The ECG; Female Reproduction; Male Reproduction; Reproductive Physiology; Lifecycle Physiology; Conception; Fertilisation Physiology; Embryology; Foetal Development)

CARE OF PATIENT WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND CARDIAC SURGERY EXAMCARE OF PATIENT WITH CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE AND CARDIAC SURGERY EXAM Q1. A 55-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 4-week history of exertional chest pain, radiating to the left arm and associated with breathlessness, sweating and clamminess. His symptoms were initially infrequent, but over the preceding week he reported them almost every day on mild exertion. He denied any episodes of chest pain a...

Y1 SAP Exam 97 Questions with Verified Answers Describe the bio-psycho-social model and its impact on health and healthcare - CORRECT ANSWER focuses on the hollistic care of medicine by combining biological components with psychological components eg lonliness and social components eg living conditions treats the person and not the illness lending to patient centred medicine Describe the concept of patient centred medicine and the importance of patients being at the centre of medical prac...

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Environmental Health: - Answer addresses all the physical, chemical, and biological factors external to a person, and all the related factors impacting behaviors. It encompasses the assessment and control of those environmental factors that can potentially affect health. It is targeted towards preventing disease and creating health-supportive environments. This definition excludes behavior not related to environment, as well as behavior related to the social and cultural environment, a...

CCHI - Cardiovascular System (2022/2023) Graded A+ Cardiovascular relating to the heart and the blood vessels Blood vessel an elastic tube or passage in the body through which blood circulates Artery a blood vessel that carries blood (usually with oxygen) away from the heart to the cells, tissues, and organs of the body Vein a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart Aorta the main artery of the body, supplying oxygenated blood to the circulatory system Atrium a top chamber of the heart...

Public Health Triad - Answer -the triad consists of an external agent, a susceptible host, and an environment that brings the host and agent together. -disease results from the interaction between the agent and the susceptible host in an environment that supports transmission of the agent from a source to that host. What is one health and how is it important to public health? - Answer -One Health is a collaborative, trans-disciplinary approach to achieving optimal health for people and other...

Yr 4 Anaesthesia MCQs Actual Questions and Answers Solved 100% The triad of anaesthesia comprises A. Hypnosis, monitoring, and airway management B. Sedation, pain management and airway management C. Sedation, muscle relaxation and analgesia D. Hypnosis, analgesia and immobility Ans - D What are the minimum requirements for effective surgical anaesthesia? A. An immobile surgical field with good analgesia B. An unaware and immobile patient C. Artificial ventilation and hypnosis D. Se...