-year-old male, Rajit Khan, complaining of headache. Physician-on-duty: Dr. P. Good This overweight diabetic patient came in at 8:40 a.m. with severe throbbing headache since this morning. He has blurring of vison of the right eye and slightly confused according to the wife. At home his BP was 175/100 mmHg. He feels weak with tremors. Weight on record: 250 lbs, height on record: 5’ 10 “ The doctor is busy since 8:00 a.m. There are 6 patients ahead of him. What is your next action? Before the doctor comes in what will you prepare for his examination? The doctor believes the patient has Hypertensive Emergencies, hypoglycemia, R/O CVA Facilitate the doctor’s ordered for the following Call an ambulance Blood sugar testing now – assume result is 3.5 mmol/L Give glucose water solution. Captopril SL1 tab now (assumed done by the doctor) Do visual acuity test. – Instructor as patient Compute BMI on recorded Ht and What are the skills for Medical Office Assistant should do
