research was to understand if the patients who have non-cardiac chest pain could use Internet delivered cognitive behavioral therapy program. Non-cardiac chest pain is a pain in the chest that is not related to a heart attack or a heart disease. The patient feels a squeezing pain behind the breastbone and sometimes this spreads to the neck, left arm or back. It is estimated that 50% of patients who go to the hospital for chest pains have non-cardiac symptoms. These patients are often in distress due to
About the Author (Part I (A-D)) Hello, my name is Rae-Kelly Hamilton! I am a rising senior attending Grove City High School, where I’m a member of the graduating class of 2016. I hope to attend a prestigious university, preferably a military Service Academy, Johns Hopkins University, or Washington and Lee University. I also hope to play collegiate volleyball while studying either a hard science or engineering while on a pre-med track. Outside the classroom, I enjoy volunteering, reading, and hanging
confirmed that I had an irregular heartbeat. My mom and dad had to choose between putting me under cardiac arrest using drugs or make me go through genetic testing in order to see if I was positive for an extremely rare syndrome called Brugada syndrome. If I was positive then I would of been brought to Boston and have a pacemaker put into my chest. My parents couldn’t risk putting me under cardiac arrest, and they couldn’t carry out the costs of genetic testing. They decided to bring me in for checkups
Using Electromyography to Detect the Strength of Muscle Clench in Dominant and Non-Dominant Arm of an Individual The human body contains three kinds of muscle tissue: cardiac muscle, smooth muscle and skeletal muscle; each performs specific tasks to maintain homeostasis – the tendency to maintain a stable equilibrium between interdependent elements, mainly that which is maintained by physiological processes. The primary function of muscle, regardless of kind, is to convert chemical energy to mechanical
am Ayesha Chaudhry. When I am moved to America, the only motto, I had to work hard. I wanted to do something for people. I wanted to help who were sick especially those who struggle to explain what’s happening with them. My father died in sudden cardiac arrest. He was sick for years, but I always thought he will be better. I will have my father by my side.It still hurts a lot. He was deaf and mute. He could not explain what was happening to him at times. I left him to study for the test. He was no
Measures For AMI After Cardiac Arrest November 6, 2014 Chigmou Sandjong N254 Advanced Nursing Process I Mrs. White, MSN, ACNP Core Measure For AMI After Cardiac Arrest
rehabilitation programs after a cardiac event to assist and prevent further cardiac deterioration. However, home-based cardiac rehabilitation has been presented in an effort to increase access and participation. Purpose. To determine the efficacy of home-based cardiac rehabilitation (HBCR) compared with center-based cardiac rehabilitation (CBCR). Methods. A literature search was conducted using CINAHL, Cochrane Systematic Database, and PubMed for articles evaluating home-based cardiac rehabilitation programs
As Friday was my first day starting my experience at the cardiac catheterization lab, I was quite nervous and curious about the different things that I would have to do considering in all my time volunteering at the hospital, I have been to the cath lab only one or two times. However, when I went to the lab I was warmly welcomed by some of the staff and I later met many of the nurses and doctors there as well. Everyone was very friendly and they were excited to have my help and to “train me.” In
and it leads to multiple health issues. Data shows that obesity is the cause of chronic disease risk, morbidity, high health care costs and social costs (Nestle & Jacobson 2000). After the American society has identify obesity as a risk factor for cardiac health, many federal agencies has come up with guidelines, educating American people how to reduce their calorie intake, how to stay active and burn calories in order to maintain healthy body weight. On the other hand, these governmental guidelines
1953). Thus, this research suggests that creatine phosphate is directly linked to instigate muscle contractibility. Creatine phosphate has also been reported to be a primary determinant in controlling the actomyosin cross bridge cycling kinetics of cardiac muscles (Ogut and Brozovich, 2014). Creatine phosphate has been directly linked to being responsible for the rephosphorylation of ADP,