Abstract VOL: 103, ISSUE: 27, PAGE NO: 24 Phil Jevon, PGCE, BSc, RN, is resuscitation officer/clinical skills lead and honorary clinical lecturer, University of Birmingham Medical School Alan ...

The primary purpose of the cardiac examination is to assess the structure and function of the heart as a muscular pump and to evaluate it for possible malfunctions. Because heart disease is so common ...

The metabolic syndrome increases one's risk of death from coronary artery disease threefold. [3] To lower the risk of acute coronary syndrome in patients, the clinician needs to evaluate and minimize ...

Jennifer Gaydosh has spent the past seven years working with heart patients as a registered nurse. When Gaydosh suffered her own heart attack last year at the age of 47, she did what so many other ...

Carol Latham, a Whiteland resident, poses in one of the examination rooms at the Community South Surgery Center, where she is a registered nurse. Latham went back to school to get her nursing degree ...

"I didn’t realize how precious [life] was until I nearly lost it," said Andy Hoang, who describes herself as a "pretty average healthy 23-year-old" Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She ...

Andy Hoang eagerly began her first nursing job this year in New Hampshire, with a desire to specialize in cardiac care. She was excited about attending a November practice session on how to respond to ...

Auscultation of the heart is undertaken to establish whether the heart sounds are normal and if there are any addit… AbstractVOL: 103, ISSUE: 28, PAGE NO: 26Author Phil Jevon, PGCE, BSc, RN, is ...