George is a 45-year-old man with a diagnosis of schizophrenia. He lives with his 71-year-old mother who provides his meals and washes his clothes. George has recently changed medication to an Atypical anti-psychotic and has gained over 8 kg in the last 6 months. He has recently complained of chest pain and breathlessness.   a.Explain your understanding of the Cardiac system?     b.Explain why George’s mental and physical health may impact on each other and why this is important to consider?     c. What interventions would you suggest(please provide a rationale)?

After his work, A rode his bicycle to go home. However, while crossing an intersection, an over speeding SUV suddenly struck and hit him out of nowhere. A was brought to the emergency room of Makati Medical Center where he was treated while being unconscious, thus, A was not able to give his consent to be treated. Before he is discharged, A is now being asked to settle his medical bills. However, A is refusing to pay the bills saying that he did not consent to it. a. Is A liable to pay for the medical bills? Why? b. On the day A met the accident, he was having thought of committing suicide because of many problems he is dealing with. Can A refuse to pay the medical bills by saying he never wanted to be treated because he in fact wanted to die that day?

how does mixed Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, atrial fibrillation (AF), hypercholesterolemia, high falls risk, pacemaker (PPM), Oedema, urinary incontinence, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), depression, total hip replacement – left, vision impaired, cognitive deficit impact on a person in their everyday life?

Define Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) in your own words. Name three risk factors for CVD. Do you have any of these risk factors? If so, what lifestyle changes can make to improve your heart health? How can physical activity improve heart health?

2. Describe differences you might expect to find in the vital signs of the following individuals, and include the physiologic rea- sons for these differences: • A teenager who has his first football practice in 95°F heat • An infant with a bacterial ear infection • A young woman arriving at the emergency department after an attempted assault • A middle-aged man who sustained serious trauma and bleeding in an automobile crash • A 92-year-old woman with a chronic respiratory disease

A nurse in the emergency department is observing a 4-year-old child for signs of increased intracranial pressure after a fall from a bicycle, resulting in head trauma. Which of the following signs or symptoms would be cause for concern? A. Bulging anterior fontanel B. Repeated vomiting C. Signs of sleepiness at 10 PM D. Inability to read short words from a distance of 18 inches

You are working in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation. It is your patient, Dave’s, first day of rehab. Dave had a heart attack 45 days ago. He is 40 years old and feels comfortable and confident enough to walk on a treadmill or ride a bike. Upon talking with Dave, you learn that he regularly exercised up until his heart attack. He completed resistance training 3 days/week at his local gym and would play tennis with friends several days each week. He can walk comfortably without an assistive device on flat surfaces at his own speed. You need to determine Dave’s VO2 in order to create a correct exercise prescription. Would you test this person, yes or no? If yes, please indicate what protocol you would choose and whether or not the test would be maximal or submaximal? Please include your rationale.

A. Blood doping and EPO use are illegal acts banned from sports events. What are the specific health risks of such behavior – explain briefly based on what you learned about blood components in the body.  B: A heart murmur was detected in a teenage girl who sought medical care due to feelings of chronic fatigue. Her radial pulse was rapid and weak. An echocardiogram and coronary angiography revealed that she had a ventricular septal defect and mitral stenosis (roughening or constriction of the walls surrounding the mitral valve). Predict her ECG pattern and explain her symptoms. Would you be concerned if you find that her plasma cholesterol concentration is also high? Why?    Please answer these 2 together - they are together

identify 1 common prescription stimulant and 1 common prescription depressant. Describe a condition for which a doctor would prescribe each drug, and list 2 serious side effects associated with their use.

Category: Physiological Adaptation A 77-year-old male client is admitted with a diagnosis of dehydration and change in mental status. He’s being hydrated with I.V. fluids. When the nurse takes his vital signs, she notes he has a fever of 103°F (39.4°C) a cough producing yellow sputum and pleuritic chest pain. The nurse suspects this client may have which of the following conditions? A. Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) B. Myocardial infarction (MI) C. Pneumonia D. Tuberculosis