Sentences with phrase «administered by a health professional»

There are two kinds of therapy animals here in Singapore — the first are involved in animal - assisted therapy (AAT), which is a method administered by a health professional (like a counsellor or physiotherapist) using the help of a trained therapy animal.

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For one, Mitsubishi Tanabe is reportedly seeking a list price of $ 1,000 per infusion of the drug, which has to be administered by a health care professional via IV.

Because the test is simple, quick and easy to administer, not just by athletic trainers or health care professionals but parents and coaches, it may have particular value in sideline screening for concussion at the youth level, where immediate evaluation for head trauma by a trained professional is often not possible.

There are thousands of memory screening tests available, some self - administered online, some given in the community by health care professionals — usually in the form of a questionnaire.

Hester says that weight - loss camps are more likely to be effective if they are designed and administered by qualified health and fitness professionals, and if the program teaches people how to adopt healthy behaviors over the long term.

However, in 1999, New York State lawmakers approved «Kendra's Law,» which has since been hailed by many professionals as a breakthrough in the way states administer mental health services.

Job Description: • Represents the Kansas City Pet Project in a professional, polite and enthusiastic manner • Assists the veterinarians on a daily basis with preparing surgery patients, health assessments, and treatments of animals • Assist in medical rounds with Shelter Veterinarians or identifying animals that need to be seen by a Shelter Veterinarian • Administer medications to both cats and dogs in accordance with veterinarian's prescribed doses and ensure all treatment protocols prescribed for sick / injured animals are performed timely, safely, and humanely • Responsible for following best practices for sanitation protocols in all veterinary clinic and isolation areas to reduce / eliminate disease transmission • Input all medical notes, health assessments, vaccinations, surgeries, treatments, etc., into PetPoint • Provides support for other departments, such as Intake, Foster, Placement & Transport, or Adoptions by assisting as needed for vaccinations, deworming, blood draws, etc. • Prepares and sanitizes surgical instruments / packs each day to ensure packs are ready for use the following day • Assists with discharging animals to the public post-surgery or following up with sick pet appointments, explaining any medical issues, medications, after care instructions, etc. • Ensures adequate medical supplies and medications are available and reports any shortages to Vet Clinic Manager • Enforces and maintain KCPP safety and cleanliness, and all health and security rules and procedures • Follows disease prevention procedures and completes cleaning of veterinary clinic areas daily and ongoing throughout the day to decrease biological risks to humans and other animals • Care, feed, and safely handle animals to avoid injury to persons / animals • Properly store and maintain inventory of medical supplies, including Schedule II narcotics • Performs laboratory analysis techniques to assist Shelter Veterinarians • Reads, understand, interpret, and apply department policies and procedures • Prepares reports and other written materials in a logical, concise, and accurate manner • Functions calmly in situations that require a high degree of sensitivity, tact, and diplomacy • Communicates effectively with a variety of individuals representing diverse cultures and backgrounds and function calmly in all situations which require a high degree of sensitivity, tact and diplomacy • Treats employees, representatives of outside agencies, volunteers, and members of the public with courtesy and respect • Provides prompt, efficient and responsive service for all phone calls forwarded to the Vet Clinic.

Administered immediate first aid and medical assistance as instructed by a health care professional

• Performed case management duties by following up on patients with mental illnesses • Provided support to families and care givers of patients with mental illnesses • Intervened in situations that required supportive and therapeutic counseling • Acted as advocates for patients for reintegration into society • Assisted health care professionals in administering medication and observing changes

While its title may sound causal, play therapy is administered by a trained mental health professional, called a play therapist.

LPC licensure in Colorado requires a passing score on the State Board of Licensed Professional Counselor Examiners» developed jurisprudence examination, as well as an examination administered by the National Board for Certified Counselors, such as the National Counselor Examination for Licensure or the National Clinical Mental Health Counselor Exam.

When used by health care professionals, home pregnancy tests are 97.4 percent accurate; however, this drops to 75 percent when the pregnancy tests are self - administered by consumers.

WELL is an evidence - based system for measuring, certifying and monitoring the performance of building features that impact health and well - being and is certified by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), which administers LEED certification and LEED professional credentialing.