Explain.The cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary pathophysiologic processes that result in the patient presenting these symptoms.

Scenario 2: A 65-year-old patient is 8 days post op after a total knee replacement. Patient suddenly complains of shortness of breath, pleuritic chest pain, and palpitations. On arrival to the emergency department, an EKG revealed new onset atrial fibrillation and right ventricular strain pattern – T wave inversions in the right precordial leads (V1-4) […]

What is Cavalier’s financial position in 2010? Is Cavalier Hospital financially healthy or Sick?

Cavalier Hospital questions: 1. Why did Cavalier Hospital decide to build a new cardiovascular center? 2. What is Cavalier’s financial position in 2010? Is Cavalier Hospital financially healthy or Sick? 3. What is Harrison’s rationale for seeking capitated payments? Do you foresee any perverse incentives by having some of the patients on a capitation reimbursement […]