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Murmurs16
  • Heart Murmurs in Pediatric Patients: When Do You Refer? (aafp.org)
  • Many normal children have heart murmurs, but most children do not have heart disease. (aafp.org)
  • Characteristics of pathologic murmurs include a sound level of grade 3 or louder, a diastolic murmur or an increase in intensity when the patient is standing. (aafp.org)
  • Primary care physicians frequently encounter children with heart murmurs. (aafp.org)
  • The investigators hypothesized that increased education of health care providers and parents might be helpful in alleviating unnecessary anxiety and reducing the number of patients with innocent murmurs who are referred for further evaluation. (aafp.org)
  • One study 3 showed that direct referral for echocardiography was an expensive way to evaluate children with heart murmurs. (aafp.org)
  • The focus is on helping physicians become even more confident about their ability to diagnose innocent murmurs and to decide which patients might benefit from pediatric cardiology referral. (aafp.org)
  • Busy clinicians need an approach that allows them to appropriately identify and refer patients with pathologic murmurs to a pediatric cardiologist. (aafp.org)
  • Fixed splitting of the second heart sound (along with murmurs) indicates the presence of an Atrial Septal Defect, a congenital heart defect in which the intra-atrial septum is incomplete resulting in a hole between the left and right atria. (easyauscultation.com)
  • The murmurs have been eliminated in this lesson so that you can concentrate on the fixed splitting of the second heart sound. (easyauscultation.com)
  • The patient sits upright for auscultation of the back, then leans forward to aid auscultation of aortic and pulmonic diastolic murmurs or pericardial friction rub. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Cardiopulmonary system is assessed by ausculting the heart and lung on both sides of the chest, and particular attention must be given for any unusual characteristics of heart rate and rhythm, murmurs, pulmonary crackles, and clarity of the breathing sound. (vin.com)
  • [ 1 ] In addition, auscultation of the left axilla, base of the heart, carotid arteries, and interscapular area should be performed to assess for radiation of heart sounds and murmurs. (medscape.com)
  • On auscultation, heart sounds are muffled, no murmurs can be heard. (doctrina.space)
  • Healthcare professionals use stethoscopes to auscultate heart sounds, detect abnormalities such as murmurs or irregular rhythms, and access overall cardiac functions. (consegicbusinessintelligence.com)
  • slight late diastolic murmurs with opening snap were found in the mitral valve area, and the second heart sound was increased. (istanbul.edu.tr)
Stethoscope24
  • This makes Stethophone the clinical-grade stethoscope that is always with you, and can capture the sounds of symptoms whenever and wherever they occur. (businesswire.com)
  • The Stethophone app -- the only app that turns your smartphone into a stethoscope -- is approved for use by patients and their families in Ukraine. (businesswire.com)
  • Infant + Neonatal Stethoscope is specifically handcrafted for infant and newborn patients. (cpr-savers.com)
  • Because S1 heart sounds occur when the mitral and tricuspid valve close, the best heart is locations for the stethoscope chestpiece are at the tricuspid (left lower sternal border) and mitral (cardiac apex) locations. (easyauscultation.com)
  • If correct, they will hear the appropriate sound through the stethoscope and/or external speakers. (gaumard.com)
  • The MDF 22K Gold Edition ER Premier is a robust and versatile stethoscope with superior acoustic quality that enables ER physicians and first responders to deliver fast and efficient emergency care to both pediatric and adult patients using just one stethoscope. (medicalsupplygroup.com)
  • Constructed from gold-plated premium-grade acoustically-superior stainless steel, the 22K Gold Edition ER Premier Stethoscope delivers accurate auscultation of heart, lung, and Korotkoff sounds with acoustic integrity and clarity. (medicalsupplygroup.com)
  • Introducing the most advanced stethoscope yet, with up to 40x amplification (at peak frequency, versus analog mode), active noise cancellation, in-app sound wave visualization and a host of other powerful new features designed to help give you a clearer picture of your patient's health. (stethoscope.com)
  • Introducing the most advanced stethoscope yet, with up to 40x amplification (at peak frequency, versus analog mode), active noise cancellation, in-app sound wave visualization and a host of other. (stethoscope.com)
  • High-pitched sounds are best heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Doctors use the stethoscope to listen to lung and heart sounds. (wcpinstitute.org)
  • Stethoscope to hear sounds from movements within the body like heart beats, intestinal movement, breath sounds, etc. (wcpinstitute.org)
  • NursingScope is an electronic simulation training stethoscope created for auscultation training purposes or objective structured clinical examinations ( OSCE) . (simandskills.co.uk)
  • The instructor can select and change any of the physiological and pathological sounds that the trainees will hear through the NursingScope once they place the stethoscope on one of the auscultation sites of the manikin. (simandskills.co.uk)
  • Hirosawa T, Ito T, Harada Y, Ikenoya K, Yokose M, Shimizu T. The utility of phonocardiograms in real-time remote cardiac auscultation using an internet-connected electronic stethoscope: Open-label randomized controlled pilot trial. (jmir.org)
  • Typically, S 1 is a high-pitched sound best heard with the diaphragm of the stethoscope. (medscape.com)
  • The intensity of S 1 depends on the integrity and pliability of valvular cusps, the length of the PR interval (which governs the velocity of valve closure), the strength of ventricular contraction, the presence or absence of valvular stenosis or regurgitation, the position of the valve leaflets at end-diastole, and the amount of tissue between the heart and the stethoscope. (medscape.com)
  • The Stethoscope is a medical device used by healthcare professionals to listen to internal sounds of the human body, especially the heart, lungs, and other organs. (consegicbusinessintelligence.com)
  • A stethoscope is an essential tool for auscultation, allowing healthcare professionals to access and diagnose various medical conditions, including cardiovascular and respiratory disorders. (consegicbusinessintelligence.com)
  • A stethoscope provides clinical information that can assist in diagnosing, altering, and directing patient care. (consegicbusinessintelligence.com)
  • An electronic stethoscope can convert an acoustic sound to electronic signals, which can be further amplified for optimal listening. (consegicbusinessintelligence.com)
  • The diagnostic power provided by an electronic stethoscope auscultation to a physician can assist in altering management in patient care. (consegicbusinessintelligence.com)
  • SAM 3G Trainer can be used with any stethoscope available and offers the largest Real Sound Library, Case Videos, Echo Cardiogram Videos and ECG Waveforms for students to master identification of various heart, lung and bowel sounds. (wardsci.com)
  • Listening to the chest with a stethoscope ( auscultation ) reveals abnormal breath sounds, such as crackles, which may be signs of fluid in the lungs. (medlineplus.gov)
Contained in ch1
  • There is a world of diagnostic information contained in chest sounds, and the healthcare system needs a practical way to capture this data and put it to work for the benefit of patients," said Opauszky. (businesswire.com)
Stethoscopes5
Accurate auscultation of heart2
Pulmonary auscultation1
  • Through this advancement, there is now potential to auscultate for obstructive coronary artery disease, other bruits, and obstructive vascular diseases such as carotid artery stenosis and examine multiple frequencies that may comprise pulmonary auscultation. (consegicbusinessintelligence.com)
Leader in auscultation simulation2
  • Since July 2019 Excellus Technologies, Inc. dba Cardionics (known as "Cardionics") a leader in auscultation simulation products is a part of 3B Scientific, the world's leading manufacturer and marketer of anatomical models and medical simulation products for healthcare and patient education. (3bscientific.com)
  • Nikki the Nursing Manikin with Auscultation offers 11 anterior and 4 posterior auscultation sites with 42 high-quality sounds powered by Cardionics - the Leader in Auscultation Simulation. (simandskills.co.uk)
Manikin12
  • The 1-Year-Old Patient Heart and Lung Sounds Skills Trainer is a new site-specific upgrade for your existing Gaumard® newborn manikin. (gaumard.com)
  • Students use anatomic landmarks on the manikin to locate the site where a specific sound should be heard. (gaumard.com)
  • With the Cardionics SAM II Student Auscultation Manikin, teaching and learning this skill becomes even more versatile and economic. (anatomywarehouse.com)
  • SAM II Student Auscultation Manikin is used in teaching and learning heart, lung and bowel sounds. (anatomywarehouse.com)
  • Additionally, when connected to speakers, SAM II Student Auscultation Manikin can be easily moved into a classroom or an auditorium for group instruction, where a larger audience of students can benefit from a co-learning experience and share their thoughts at the same time as high quality heart, lung and bowel sounds are emitted. (anatomywarehouse.com)
  • How is SAM II Student Auscultation Manikin different from other auscultation products available on the market? (anatomywarehouse.com)
  • Improve patient care skills, train auscultation and evaluate nursing skills and bedside competencies with the new and all-in-one training manikin Nikki. (simandskills.co.uk)
  • The manikin was developed specifically for scenario-based simulation to improve competency in patient care and advanced nursing skills. (simandskills.co.uk)
  • Nikki the Nursing Manikin can be set up both as a male or a female patient thanks to interchangeable genitals and can be positioned like a real patient with natural movement of the arms, legs, and joints. (simandskills.co.uk)
  • The Life/form® Ausculation Trainer and Smartscope Manikin presents itself as a real patient without visible auscultation sites. (alphacenturysimulations.com)
  • The student must palpate to identify correct auscultation locations, and will hear different heart and lung sounds as the Smartscope is moved to different locations on the manikin. (alphacenturysimulations.com)
  • SAM 3G Student Auscultation Manikin is world's most innovative product available on the market, used in teaching and learning heart, lung and bowel sounds. (wardsci.com)
Simulators2
  • We have also included a tutorial on how to use the REALITi patient monitor simulators for distance based learning. (3bscientific.com)
  • CONTEXT: Although there are increasing numbers of studies of outcomes of high-fidelity patient simulators, few contrast their instruction with that provided by equivalent low-fidelity, inexpensive simulators. (mcmaster.ca)
Lower left sternal border1
  • The patient rolls supine, and auscultation continues at the lower left sternal border, proceeds cephalad with auscultation of each interspace, then caudad from the right upper sternal border. (msdmanuals.com)
Breath7
  • Auscultation Skills: Breath & Heart Sounds. (wikipedia.org)
  • Nursing Kid with SimPad sounds technology allows for auscultation and recognition of normal and abnormal heart, breath and bowel sounds. (laerdal.com)
  • Respiratory examination revealed patient affected by dyspnoea and reduction of breath sounds in the left hemithorax. (biomedres.us)
  • c, d Repeated Chest CT on August 2018 exposed enlarged, common, disseminated thin-walled cysts with different shape Physical exam on admission included body temperature 36.3?C, the blood pressure 115/74?mmHg, respiratory frequence 19 instances per minute, heart rate 80 instances per minute and auscultation of her lung revealed decreased breath sounds. (mingsheng88.org)
  • and had decreased breath sounds on chest auscultation. (cdc.gov)
  • On physical examination, she has diminished breath sounds and ronchi at the right bases. (iem-student.org)
  • The lungs were clear to auscultation but with decreased breath sounds at the base bilaterally. (ommegaonline.org)
Supine1
  • The patient should be examined in the supine position, in the left lateral decubitus position, and while sitting and leaning forward. (medscape.com)
Sternal border2
  • Auscultation of the chest showed normal heart sounds with a slight early systolic murmur, maximal at the upper left sternal border, attributed to a persistent ductus arteriosus as evidenced by cardiac ultrasonography. (bmj.com)
  • M 1 is best heard over the apex of the heart, and T 1 is best heard over the fourth ICS at the left sternal border. (medscape.com)
Murmur6
  • However, this examination must be performed on any child who has a heart murmur or historical features that indicate the presence of heart disease or abnormal cardiac function. (aafp.org)
  • Decreased vesicular murmur, muffled or absent respiratory--heart sounds? (vin.com)
  • The clinician focuses attention sequentially on each phase of the cardiac cycle, noting each heart sound and murmur. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The auscultation findings of an opening snap, quite loud in her case, and a late diastolic murmur (or "presystolic" as it has been called as it occurs immediately before S1, almost slurring into it), are typical of mitral stenosis. (teachingheartauscultation.com)
  • A pansystolic murmur of mitral insufficiency may be heard in some patients but not in her case. (teachingheartauscultation.com)
  • The heart rhythm was regular without murmur or gallop. (ommegaonline.org)
Atrial Septal1
  • Increased pre-cordial activity occurs in patients with an atrial septal defect, a moderate or large ventricular septal defect or significant patent ductus arteriosus. (aafp.org)
Clinical15
  • The MedicsCloud Suite delivers clinical, financial, and patient engagement solutions to help boost your profitability and productivity. (adsc.com)
  • This child is ideal for clinical training of common and uncommon in-hospital pediatric patients including wound assessment and care, first aid, and child abuse training. (laerdal.com)
  • Integrating a simulated patient monitor enhances clinical realism and will challenge critical thinking skills. (laerdal.com)
  • Today's nurses must also possess critical thinking and clinical decision-making skills to provide quality, safe patient care. (neit.edu)
  • Together with the new partner 3B Scientific, Cardionics continues to set the pace for auscultation products and services through the development of unique, interactive, and experiential systems that integrate seamlessly into classroom, clinical, and telehealth applications. (3bscientific.com)
  • Auscultation is an essential clinical skill needed to assess and monitor patients' conditions. (anatomywarehouse.com)
  • Other responsibilities include collecting specimens and performing clinical laboratory procedures, client education, physical examination, patient history, and office/hospital management. (neit.edu)
  • Although there was some suggestion that the Harvey-trained group was better at recognising heart sounds, there was no difference between groups in diagnostic accuracy or clinical skills. (mcmaster.ca)
  • Each patient benefited from individual data support with systematic recording of socio-demographic, clinical, complementary and therapeutic data and analyzed with the SOFTWARE SPSS 20.0 French version. (scirp.org)
  • In today's research, we defined the clinical features of the DCLD patient connected with lung cancers diagnosed by transbronchial cryobiopsy (TBCB) inside our medical center. (mingsheng88.org)
  • For this activity we will focus on presenting patients in addition to assessing clinical reasoning. (qualifiedhomeworkhelp.com)
  • Students will select a patient from the clinical setting that presents with a complaint consistent with the topical content for the course week. (qualifiedhomeworkhelp.com)
  • The case presentation activity requires students to select a patient from a clinical setting and present their case using the SOAP format, along with reflections. (qualifiedhomeworkhelp.com)
  • Case videos contain patient and clinical interactions for various conditions and enhance the learning by providing visual representation of the sounds. (wardsci.com)
  • There is a need for adoption of standardized, evidence-based clinical guidelines for managing patients with preeclampsia. (medscape.com)
Simulation7
  • Please note: all users of the REALITi patient monitor simulation system by iSimulate can add these cases to add to their live systems. (3bscientific.com)
  • All of these COVID-19 simulation scenarios have been developed based on real patient cases. (3bscientific.com)
  • We continue to develop deep and broad penetration into the global medical simulation market and Cardionics auscultation products provide strong synergies and an excellent focused offering to complement the overall 3B Scientific simulation line. (3bscientific.com)
  • The successful product range by Cardionics fulfills all needs in auscultation simulation. (3bscientific.com)
  • The combination of customizable parameters with a live Standardized Patient makes the Bionic Hybrid Simulator the most realistic and instructive physical assessment simulation solution on the market. (3bscientific.com)
  • Teach site-specific heart and lung auscultation skills using seamless simulation technology. (gaumard.com)
  • All sounds and videos are recorded from live patients for students to experience a life-like simulation. (anatomywarehouse.com)
Torso1
  • The 1996 makeover gave this Patient Care Simulator more lifelike arms, legs, hands and feet as well as a two part torso permitting a bend at the waist. (gtsimulators.com)
Telehealth2
  • HealthSpot offers a telehealth system that provides high-quality medical diagnostics to patients anytime, anywhere. (cio.com)
  • The Avery Telehealth 30-day Readmission Avoidance Program focuses on proactive care transition planning, patient-centric post-discharge care coordination and remote telehealth monitoring. (cio.com)
Bilaterally3
Bowel1
  • Abdomen soft, non-tender, bowel sounds are active. (hawaii.edu)
Cardiovascular4
Physical examination5
  • An appropriate history and a properly conducted physical examination can identify children at increased risk for significant heart disease. (aafp.org)
  • In a busy office practice, time constraints make it difficult to perform a complete cardiac physical examination on every patient. (aafp.org)
  • On physical examination, the patient is in no apparent distress. (cdc.gov)
  • Heart sounds are normal, as are the results of the rest of the physical examination. (cdc.gov)
  • Auscultation of the heart forms the core of cardiac physical examination. (medscape.com)
Abdomen3
  • Since the MVA the patient had required multiple radiologic studies for chronic pain in her head, abdomen, right arm and right knee. (ommegaonline.org)
  • Auscultation revealed a silent abdomen or minimal peristalsis. (who.int)
  • Auscultation revealed a silent enterotomy was done where an incision of the parasite obstructs the intestinal abdomen or minimal peristalsis. (who.int)
Systole3
  • S1 heart sound is a low frequency sound, occurring at the beginning of systole. (easyauscultation.com)
  • The S1 heart sound is caused by blood flow turbulence when mitral and tricuspid valves close at the start of systole. (easyauscultation.com)
  • Each area should be systematically auscultated for S 1 , S 2 , physiologic splitting, respiratory variations, and any accessory sounds during systole and diastole. (medscape.com)
Reveals2
Oxygen4
  • Her heart rate was 131 bpm and oxygen saturation was 75% on ambient air. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
  • Intravenous access for fluids was established, an oxygen mask secured, and the patient regained consciousness. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
  • Immediately, the patient presented arterial oxygen saturation of 90% and stable vital signs. (biomedres.us)
  • On day 13, acute respiratory failure (oxygen saturation ≈70%) and bradycardia (heart rate ≈40 beats/min) developed, and he was hypotensive with agonal breathing. (cdc.gov)
Mitral8
  • The first heart sound is caused by turbulence created when the mitral and tricuspid values close. (easyauscultation.com)
  • Usually, the first heart sound is slightly louder than the second heart sound when heard in the Mitral valve area. (practicalclinicalskills.com)
  • A very loud first heart sound can be an indication of mitral stenosis. (practicalclinicalskills.com)
  • This patient has mitral stenosis of mild to moderate degree, with a gradient which is increasing, accounting for her increasing breathlessness on exertion. (teachingheartauscultation.com)
  • Patients with definite signs of rheumatic fever with arthritis may develop significant mitral valve disease 10-40 years later, according to the Toronto experience, even if the initial carditis is mild. (teachingheartauscultation.com)
  • The second heart sound is normally single at the apex but it would be important to listen carefully at the left upper sternal edge where the S2 split can be heard, to assess P2 for possible increased intensity from pulmonary hypertension caused by the mitral stenosis. (teachingheartauscultation.com)
  • The first heart sound (S 1 ) is produced by vibrations generated by closure of the mitral (M 1 ) and tricuspid valves (T 1 ). (medscape.com)
  • Transthoracic echocardiography revealed a mass in the anterior mitral valve in both patients. (istanbul.edu.tr)
Cardionics3
  • The 3B Scientific Group, including iSimulate and Cardionics , has put together a list of scenarios for monitoring "Coronavirus" patients. (3bscientific.com)
  • Cardionics sets the standard for auscultation products and services by developing unique, interactive and experience-oriented systems that integrate seamlessly into your curriculum. (3bscientific.com)
  • The Cardionics Auscultation Skills Learning Systems provide a diversity of products including light and dark skin manikins as well as adult and pediatric solutions. (3bscientific.com)
Venous3
  • Total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) and partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection (PAPVC) account for 1-2% of congenital heart defects. (medscape.com)
  • For instance, free and in situ autologous tissue have been used to create a wide, unobstructed connection between the pulmonary venous confluence and the left atrium (LA). Despite this technique, 10-15% of patients represent with stenosis after initial successful correction. (medscape.com)
  • Patients with total anomalous pulmonary venous connection (TAPVC) most commonly present a confluence draining into a connecting vein to the systemic venous system. (medscape.com)
Pulse3
  • Rectal temperature, heart rate and respiratory rate, color of mucous membranes, capillary refill time and hydration status, pulse quality and rhythm, external bleeding assessment, skin integrity and lesions, level of consciousness (mentation). (vin.com)
  • Features 5-wire EKG connections, pulse points, optional blood pressure cuff accessory, as well as auscultation capabilities. (3bscientific.com)
  • The paper presents evaluation of the proposed phonocardiography (PCG) measurement system designed primarily for heartbeat detection to estimate heart rate (HR). Typically, HR estimation is performed using electrocardiography (ECG) or pulse wave as one of the fundamental diagnostic methodologies for assessing cardiac function. (bvsalud.org)
Abnormal heart1
  • These structures are utilized in the third stage and fed into the CNN architecture to detect abnormal heart sounds. (bvsalud.org)
Rhythm2
Posterior2
  • Over the posterior left lower lobe, a soft 2/6 holosystolic bruit was audible, but otherwise lung sounds were normal. (bmj.com)
  • Lung sounds can be detected at five anterior, 10 posterior, and two midaxillary locations. (alphacenturysimulations.com)
Palpation1
  • Palpation Complete examination of all systems is essential to detect peripheral and systemic effects of cardiac disorders and evidence of noncardiac disorders that might affect the heart. (msdmanuals.com)
Rate and respiratory rate1
  • Patient's body temperature, heart rate and respiratory rate (TPR) will be recorded in the anesthesia record. (vin.com)
Pediatric Patients2
  • This course is designed for all healthcare professionals involved in the care of pediatric patients, especially those in trauma care centers. (netce.com)
  • Realistically representing a six-year old child, Nursing Kid is designed for skill and scenario-based training of the care and management of a variety of pediatric patients. (laerdal.com)
Abdominal2
  • It is highly important to keep in mind a suspicion for abdominal trauma every time we deal with traumatized patients. (vin.com)
  • In the ED, the patient complained of difficulty breathing and abdominal pain. (contemporaryobgyn.net)
Anterior2
Findings2
  • 2 Reported series of patients with pulmonary AVM, however, indicate that such findings are uncommon in children. (bmj.com)
  • The advantage of self-monitoring is patient awareness about potential changes, the convenience of performing the measurement often, and the saving of the findings. (bvsalud.org)
Color of mucous1
  • The auscultation is routinely accompanied by visual observation of the color of mucous membrane and assessment of CRT for signs of hypoxemia or tissue hypoperfusion. (vin.com)
Cardiology4
  • A recent study 4 found that pediatric echocardiograms performed in adult cardiology practices were unnecessary in 30 percent of patients, were of inadequate quality in 32 percent of patients and resulted in an erroneous impression of the nature or presence of pathologic disease in 32 percent of patients. (aafp.org)
  • Adopting an evidence-based approach, the 21st Century Cures Act-Certified MedicsCloud Cardiology EMR enables continuous integrity of patient care. (adsc.com)
  • As with the Cardiology III, full acoustic range adult and pediatric auscultation is available through its newly designed dual head chestpiece. (medisave.net)
  • The brand new single piece diaphragms (unique to the Cardiology IV), have further optimised acoustic sensitivity, making all sounds clearer and easier to hear! (medisave.net)
Stable1
COVID2
  • Patient has been experiencing COVID symptoms for 8 days and is COVID + on outpatient testing. (3bscientific.com)
  • Describe the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on antibiotic prescribing, discuss opportunities to improve antibiotic prescribing for patients who have COVID-19, and identify strategies and resources to support antibiotic prescribing decisions and educate patients about appropriate antibiotic use. (cdc.gov)
Chestpiece1
  • The chestpiece is fitted with an adult and pediatric ultrasensitive diaphragm, each sealed with a non-chill retaining ring to provide a secure acoustic transmission for heart and lung sounds of 100Hz to 1000Hz. (medicalsupplygroup.com)
Congenital1
  • medical citation needed] Among the causes of pulmonary insufficiency are: Pulmonary hypertension Infective endocarditis Rheumatic heart disease Connective tissue disease Carcinoid syndrome Congenital abnormalities Tetralogy of Fallot, Prosthetic heart valve The pathophysiology is due to diastolic pressure variations between the pulmonary artery and right ventricle, differences are often very small, but increase regurgitation. (wikipedia.org)
Systolic3
  • they are divided into systolic and diastolic sounds. (msdmanuals.com)
  • A 4th heart sound (S 4 ) and systolic thrill (T S ) are present. (msdmanuals.com)
  • This is an acute and severe failure of the heart pump, concerning systolic or diastolic function resulting in a profound alteration of tissue infusion and progressive tissue anoxia. (scirp.org)
Assessment4
  • In a patient with severe or multiple trauma initial assessment is made at the same time as other things are initiated to stabilize the patient. (vin.com)
  • Concurrent secondary disease such as diarrhea and vomiting will present significant challenge in fluid balance, and appropriate risk assessment and patient stabilization are warranted. (vin.com)
  • Appropriate assessment and timely interventions may be crucial in dyspneic patients. (iem-student.org)
  • in the immediate assessment of life- was described in the 1950s, it remained threatening cardiopulmonary or circulatory an experimental tool until the early 1970s, dysfunction in patients in operating rooms, when it was used to detect ascites in post-anesthesia recovery units, and the cadavers and splenic hematomas1. (bvsalud.org)
Isolation of low2
  • The deep, cone-shaped infant bell, crowned with a non-chill bell ring, provides greater sound amplification, isolation of low frequencies, and patient comfort. (cpr-savers.com)
  • Using the included screw-on attachment, the pediatric side can be easily converted to an extra-large cone-shaped bell crowned with a non-chill bell ring to provide greater sound amplification and isolation of low frequencies (20Hz to100 Hz). (medicalsupplygroup.com)
Adult1
  • Simply rotate the central spline to alternate between the two sides for superior adult and pediatric auscultation. (medisave.net)
Lungs sounds1
  • Only Stethophone is able to distill accurate heart and lungs sounds using a smartphone's internal microphone. (businesswire.com)
Distress3
  • In the emergency department, respiratory distress is a challenging chief complaint and diagnosis, and you should evaluate, examine and ease (treat) the patient simultaneously. (iem-student.org)
  • Objectives of this chapter are listing the causes of respiratory distress, describing the initial approach to a patient with respiratory distress and discussing the initial management plan for a patient with respiratory distress. (iem-student.org)
  • Patients with acute respiratory distress tend to progress through three relatively discrete pathologic stages. (iem-student.org)
Stenosis1
  • Most recently, a technique to minimize the surgical trauma to the pulmonary vein intima was proposed to improve outcomes in patients with postrepair stenosis. (medscape.com)
General anesthesia1
  • Careful evaluation of small animal patients should be an essential first step prior to general anesthesia. (vin.com)
Virtual Cardiac Patient1
  • Authored by Dr. Jonathan Keroes, MD and David Lieberman, Developer, Virtual Cardiac Patient. (easyauscultation.com)
Evaluate1
  • Stethophone is a breakthrough Software as a Medical Device (SaaMD) app that enables smartphones to capture, isolate and evaluate the sounds of the heart and lungs simply by placing the microphone of a smartphone against a patient's chest. (businesswire.com)