Friday, November 22, 2013

House Post 4

Background of Patient: The patient is in a wheelchair and already has an incurable diagnosis. He is aware of House's game and doesn't seem to mind the competition. The patient already has catheters and a dog that can provide some difficult environmental factors to deal with. Symptoms: An inability of pooping is an odd sysmptom. SO is trouble swallowing and other problems. Tests: A poop test is conducted to analysis the group. Also, a an analysis of bugs after bites are a good way to analysis the patient instead of stool. Diagonis: Worms were found that caused the initial fainting in the beginning of the episode. Ceraderma is thought to be the cause of ailments, but is not true UNethical/ethical things: Splitting the diagnosis team into two teams and making a game of the patient's health.

Friday, November 1, 2013

House Post: 3

Ethical Violations House is toying around with his staff to try and cure a patient, which is morally gray. House is also being negligent of his patient in the sense that he doesn't check Tort Law Violations There was a mild form of fraud when doctor hosue pretended to be a doctor that he wasn't. Negligence allowed doctor WIlson to make an initial incorrect diagnosis of a different patient was wrong. Invasion of privacy occurs when the ask the patient where his drugs come from. Symptoms The patient is shown to be vomiting blood and coughing excessively. Fever and blood in the stool and urine. New blood clots are causing a spread of symptom. There is more blood fragments caused by sharing needles. The heart illicits an emotional response and is abnormal Factors The patient appears to be in a band of some sort. The rocker is also a drug addict whose drug symptoms copmlicated the disease symptoms The drug addict is exceptionally addicted to medicine and each diagnosis is stopped by his drug abuse. THe man has had drugs in his system for an extended period of time, which although he doesn't really regret, it complicates everything. Tests The first test was a bust considering that the air tank experiment is bad for a drug addict. He overused the air tank. Another test was done involving a nicotine patch which went in a bad direction. They are doing an ultrasound to see what is wrong with the patient. MRA was orignally conducted, but the heart needs to be opened to be analyzed Diagnosis: Diagnosis at first simply points to the man being a drug addict.