Betty is a 73-year-old female coming to you for an exercise stress test to receive a more personalized exercise prescription as part of Silver Sneakers. You do not have access to a metabolic cart to measure VO2 or EKG equipment in your lab. Betty has arthritis in her knees and has some issues climbing stairs, but overall she is healthy. Would you test this individual, 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 the rationale for your choices.

Betty is a 73-year-old female coming to you for an exercise stress test to receive a more personalized exercise prescription as part of Silver Sneakers. You do not have access to a metabolic cart to measure VO2 or EKG equipment in your lab. Betty has arthritis in her knees and has some issues climbing stairs, but overall she is healthy. Would you test this individual, 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 the rationale for your choices.

Case Studies In Health Information Management

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337676908

Author:SCHNERING

Publisher:SCHNERING

Chapter1: Data Content, Structure, And Standards

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.12.1C

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

According to the concept of operant conditioning, what are the techniques to increase the probability of a response, and what are the techniques to be used to decrease or extinguish the probability of a response? Explain the following with supporting literature• Give at least 3 example case/scenario for each.• State the relevance in medical aspect• Show the positive and negative outcomesNOTE: Cite references (APA format)
Scenario: You are working in an outpatient clinic where you meet a 34-year-old married mother of two small children who is seeing the doctor for numbness and tingling in her right leg. Over the next 6 months, she has critically high glucose levels, she doesn't take her medication, and the provider is significantly concerned. She continues to have numbness and tingling that migrate from her left hip, leg, and foot. The physician orders scans of her leg and lower spine. Each scan is negative. She continues to have pain and numbness and tingling in her neck, back, and legs. During her most recent visit, the provider orders a scan of her thoracic spine and right knee. One week later, the patient e-mails the provider that while the knee scan was completed, no one has contacted her about the other scan. The nurse checks the record and responds, "My bad.... I missed it.... I'll order it now." The next day the patient unexpectedly appears at the clinic, where you observe her staggering at the…
Why is it important to know if the goals set with patients are realistic?
Health care organizations continue to work toward a fully integrated EHR in order to meet the compliance rules of _________ regulations in order to receive payment.
Physiological Systems and Regulation Assessment 2: scenario based assessment Instructions This is a ‘scenario problem’. Read the information and answer the questions. Your answers must be concise, focus on the question (an introduction isn’t needed), and include a short explanation. ANSWERS OF ESSAY LENGTH ARE NOT REQUIRED. You will need to include some explanation as part of your answers. References should be included both in text (Harvard referencing system) and as a reference list at the end. An exemplar based on last year’s scenario is available on Moodle to guide you on the level of detail expected for this assessment. Please note that these questions are not equally weighted, and it is likely that answers to some will be a bit longer than others. Because of this, your mark will be based on your overall response to all of the questions. This doesn’t mean you can ignore a question – you must attempt all questions. Consider the following scenario: A group of five treasure…
Topic: Fred Davis is a 52 - year old overweight male who is complaining of tiredness and blurred vision. He says that for the last two weeks, he's been very hungry and very thirsty, but despite eating more, he has lost 8 pounds. He also mentions that he has been urinating more frequently. When asked, he mentions that his paternal grandfather suffered from heart disease and diabetes. Blood tests show blood glucose of 190 mg / dL. Question: Treatments and / or cures: (include frequency, duration, amounts, etc.)
In relation to a usage of anabolic steroids, athletes will use the following methods except: Question 40 options: a stacking regimen a cyclic pattern a pyramid pattern an overload regimen use a minimum dose of 100 mg to see lean body mass changes
You are preparing to give your patient a Beta 1 Agonist. When will you know that this medication is CONTRAINDICATED? Allergy to Aspirin Altered Mental Status High Heart Rate Low Heart Rate
SCENARIO: Aubrey, 19 years old, an incoming college freshman student went to Ateneo De Manila Health Services for physical examination. The nurse gathered the following information: Height: 5 ft Weight: 48 kg Vital signs: Temp 37.2C, Pulse rate: 95 beats per minute, Respiration rate: 12 breaths per minute, and BP: 100/70mmHg. Family History of illness: Father (+) Hypertension (HPN), and Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Present Health History: Aubrey never experienced to get hospitalized as far as she can remember. Her mother ensures that she takes daily supplemental vitamins such as vitamin C and B complex, and every year she gets flu vaccine from their family doctor. During the interview with the nurse, Aubrey mentioned that she has no known allergies. She said “I don’t think I have any problems with my health. I am lacto-ovo vegetarian. Most of the time I hang out with my friends for a tea or coffee. Although I think everything’s okay, I still would like to be active, and do activities that…
SCENARIO: Aubrey, 19 years old, an incoming college freshman student went to Ateneo De Manila Health Services for physical examination. The nurse gathered the following information: Height: 5 ft Weight: 48 kg Vital signs: Temp 37.2C, Pulse rate: 95 beats per minute, Respiration rate: 12 breaths per minute, and BP: 100/70mmHg. Family History of illness: Father (+) Hypertension (HPN), and Diabetes Mellitus (DM) Present Health History: Aubrey never experienced to get hospitalized as far as she can remember. Her mother ensures that she takes daily supplemental vitamins such as vitamin C and B complex, and every year she gets flu vaccine from their family doctor. During the interview with the nurse, Aubrey mentioned that she has no known allergies. She said “I don’t think I have any problems with my health. I am lacto-ovo vegetarian. Most of the time I hang out with my friends for a tea or coffee. Although I think everything’s okay, I still would like to be active, and do activities that…
Scenario Mr. and Mrs. Barnum is a retired couple living in a large house in an affluent neighborhood in central Minnesota. Mr. Barnum, 86 years old, is a retired naval officer who is orderly, controlling, and very "set in his ways." He suffers from hearing loss and severe back pain for which he takes strong pain medication. Mrs. Barnum, 80 years old, always has been a housewife and caregiver for the family. After several bouts of cancer she is weak and frail. Though quite well off financially, Mr. and Mrs. Barnum have always lived a very private and isolated life with no real support network. They have had a long-standing dispute with their immediate neighbor and are suspicious of the "newcomers" on the block. No family members live nearby except their grandson Bob. Bob is a 37 year old divorcee and always "between jobs." He is estranged from his parents and siblings. He used to occasionally stop by and do odd jobs around his grandparent’s home, but he spends most of his free time…
You are working in the hospital today and you have to give ECG stress tests to two different patients. One patient is a renowned professional athlete (such as a football or basketball player) who has a physical workout 6 days a week. Another patient is obese and elderly with Type II diabetes mellitus not under control. This patient also has a sedentary lifestyle. What would you expect to see in each of their electrocardiograms before and after each stress test? Would there possibly be any differences in the results of their electrocardiogram?