Health Risk Appraisal for Males & Females 35 Years or OlderAssumptions are life expectancy of a man aged 22 in the UK is currently about 79, for a woman it is about 83. This calculator is intended only for fun and is not a comprehensive list of ALL health factors. Be advised that entering extreme values may produce absurd results.FemaleMale <-- GenderTOBACCO <-- Cigarettes today <-- Years of…
The Modified Japanese Orthopedic Association (mJOA) Score for Cervical Myelopathy Features Upper extremities (motor) Unable to move hands (0 points) Unable to eat with a spoon but able to move hands (1 point) Unable to button shirt but able to eat with a spoon (2 points) Able to button shirt with great difficulty (3 points) Able to button shirt with slight difficulty (4 points) Upper extremities…
Padua Scoring System for Venous Thromboembolism Risk and Prophylaxis in Hospitalized Medical Patients Features Active cancer (3 points) Previous Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) (3 points) Reduced mobility (3 points) Known thrombophilic condition (3 points) Recent trauma or surgery (2 points) Age 70+ years (1 point) Heart or respiratory failure (1 point) Acute MI or ischemic stroke (1 point) Acute…
Set realistic expectations. They don't cure hearing loss or make it perfect. It takes time to get used to them. Wear them as often as possible and limit noisy places at first. Things will likely sound 'off' the first several weeks as the brain readjusts to som e sounds (footsteps, etc) Ensure ears are dry before inserting hearing aids. Turn them off when not in use. It's better to leave earwax…
MEDICAL INDICATIONS The Principles of Beneficence and Nonmaleficence 1 What is the patient’s medical problem? Is the problem acute? Chronic? Critical? 2 Reversible? Emergent? Terminal? 3 What are the goals of treatment? 4 In what circumstances are medical treatments not indicated? 5 What are the probabilities of success of various treatment options? 6 In sum, how can this patient be benefited by…
H2FPEF Score - Informal estimation of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) BMI greater than or equal to 30 kg/m^2 (2 points) Hypertensive or treated with 2 or more anti-hypertensive medications (1 point) Paroxysmal or persistent atrial fibrillation (3 points) Pulmonary artery systolic pressure more than 35 mmHg by echocardiography (1 point) Age greater than 60 years (1 point)…
Social Deprivation IndexThis is a social determinant of health measurement. The range is 1 to 10. Lower numbers are better. <-- ZIP codeSocial Deprivation Index is 1. Social Deprivation Index is 2. Social Deprivation Index is 3. Social Deprivation Index is 4. Social Deprivation Index is 5. Social Deprivation Index is 6. Social Deprivation Index is 7. Social Deprivation Index is 8. Social…
related link - Insulin Correction Dose for Hyperglycemia (calculator)INSULIN SLIDING SCALE: Sensitive - Total Daily Insulin Dose 20-42 unitsRegular - Total Daily Insulin Dose 43-84 unitsResistant - Total Daily Insulin Dose 85-126 unitsCustomBlood Glucose Below 70: Give juice and seek medical attentionBlood Glucose 71-149: No InsulinBlood Glucose 150-199: 1 unit InsulinBlood Glucose 200-249: 2…