2010 11 27 year of science presentation

8/8/2019 2010 11 27 Year of Science Presentation

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eHealth Strategy Office

BC Guidelines Smartphone

Application:Apple iPhone App Demonstration


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Who Are We?

e H e a l t h S t r a t e g y O f f i c e


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What Do We Do?

Mission

To explore how moderninformation and communication

technologies(e.g. smart phones, internet, etc)can enable community engagement

in the context of healthcare .

BC CLINICALGUIDELINES

APP


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BC Guidelines App

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BC Guidelines App

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Now its time totest your BCGuidelines andiPod Touch Skills


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Question 1

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Your friend Dawson is aDiabetic . Name some lifestylemanagement strategies for hisDiabetes .

- Diet and exercise for 5-10% weight loss

- Stop smoking

- Healthy diet

- Exercise: aerobic 2.5 hr/week AND resistance 3 times/week

- BMI 18.5 24.9 (normal)

- Weight circumference (female


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Question 2

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Identify the bonearea where injured!

Ouch! Dawson injured his ankle playing soccer.

What zone is it?

What type of X-Ray needed?

Posterior edge/tipof lateral/medialmalleous

Malleolar zone

Ankle X-Rays


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Question 3

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What kind of jointdisease doesDawson have?

After recovering from his ankle injury,Dawson is now complaining of joint pain in his hip . He hasmorning stiffness of no longer than30 minutes , he has swelling andinflammation . He feels pain all the time when he isdoing an activity such as playing soccer or walking,and at rest .

Why does he needearly management of the identified disease?

RheumatoidArthritis Early aggressivetreatment can alter disease progression

What kind of treatmentdoes he need for painmanagement?

NSAID (Non-SteroidAnti-InflammatoryDrug)


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Question 4

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What is the percentage of him getting hypertension inthe next 10 years?

Robert, Dawsons Dad, is a 42 year-old man whosmokes . He went to a hospital for check-up and tofind out the risk of hypertension in next 10 years.He was advised that his blood pressure ( systolic ) was135 and had an untreated blood pressure .

8%What is the best treatment for his current condition?

Pharmacologic Treatment or Lifestyle management

Name some suggestions for lifestyle management!Smoking cessation, physical activity, weightreduction, reduce alcohol consumption


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Question 5

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Dawson Loves toSuntan (a source of Vitamin D). Too

much in this case.

Which 2 foods will help you get

Vitamin D?

Sardines

Soy Milk

Burger

Spinach

Banana

Blackforest Cake With all the snow outside,

How will he get hisvitamin D?


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THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME!

2010 11 27 year of science presentation

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