Sentences with phrase «appropriate patient support»

• Proficient in ensuring appropriate patient support and supervision, while promoting increased independence and choice.

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Collaboration between all levels of care is key to patients accessing the appropriate obstetrical services and to support women who desire VBAC.

MRSA Action UK does not however support or agree with Professor Mark Baker's comment in today's media that NICE is considering bringing antibiotics into the existing bonus scheme for GP's not to prescribe these drugs, this is both wrong and immoral as some patients will always require treatment for infections, it is the clinical need that needs to be ascertained and the correct diagnosis determined and appropriate treatment given that needs to be correct.

John Baron: «For the avoidance of doubt, let me absolutely clear: I believe that the compassionate approach for patients who are in severe pain, are terminally ill and have the support of their family would be to allow them to choose to die provided that the appropriate safeguards are in place.

And during 2008 we will bring forward a patients» prospectus that sets out how we will extend to all 15 million patients with a chronic or long - term condition access to a choice of «active patient» or «care at home» options — clinically appropriate to them and supported by the NHS.

Ultimately thousands of patients, prisoners, staff and carers will benefit from pastoral support appropriate to their needs, values and non-religious beliefs.

The grants are intended for projects that enhance patients» understanding of their disease, provide support through diagnosis and treatment, and improve their ability to obtain appropriate health care for a serious illness.

In the analysis of 23 relevant studies, investigators found that many clinicians are broadly informed about the risk to their patients» fertility brought about by cancer treatment, but many factors hinder the appropriate discussions and referrals needed to provide adequate fertility support to patients of reproductive age.

«When we embarked on this study, early clinical trials and laboratory studies supported the possibility (or hypothesis) that earlier therapy in appropriate patients with docetaxel, used in combination before hormonal resistance occurred, could have greater benefit, but required proof in a definitive study.

«They see an infected patient, identify the causative bacteria and pull out the appropriate Alphamer to instantly enlist the support of the immune system in curing the infection.»

Its mission is to increase access to and improve the quality of addiction treatment, to educate physicians, and other health care providers and the public, to support research and prevention, to promote the appropriate role of the physician in the care of patients with addictive disorders, and to establish addiction medicine as a specialty recognized by professional organizations, governments, physicians, purchasers and consumers of health care services and the general public.

They will perform preliminary studies to prepare for large - scale testing, conduct related studies to support specific trials, provide mentoring for junior faculty, and help recruit appropriate patients to Network trials, especially those expected to have a significant positive impact on cancer treatment.

Results of the multicenter Systemic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder (STEP - BD) study support the notion that antidepressants like Prozac may not be appropriate for bipolar patients.

If not supported with appropriate lifestyle changes and supplementation, antibiotic treatments may cause patients to experience greater immune dysfunction and develop post-Lyme syndrome or chronic Lyme.

Sponsorship of Eczema Expo «18 will provide the support necessary to create a once - in - a-lifetime educational experience for all participants, while at the same time positioning your brand as one that is patient - focused, authentic, and appropriate for this unique community.

If this is diagnosed as being the case, a bespoke treatment plan of bioidentical hormones can then be prescribed along with appropriate support and participation from the patient.

Developed by Jeffrey Bland, Ph.D. and his associates at the Functional Medicine Institute, the 4R Program simplifies the complex interactions in gastrointestinal health by asking four questions and designing a program of appropriate health - supporting measures based on a patient's responses.

Collaboration between all levels of care is key to patients accessing the appropriate obstetrical services and to support women who desire VBAC.

Not infrequently, if a patient has developmental disabilities, physical or emotional disabilities, or has hearing or vision impairments, they are often unable to access the healthcare system or if in it, are unable to receive the support needed for them to receive appropriate care.

He works closely with 18 doctors and 6 department leads to ensure staffing levels are appropriate to meet the needs of the patients and clients, and is responsible for selecting, hiring, training and developing clinical and client service support.

Veterinary professionals provide fluid therapy to patients for many reasons, including correction of dehydration, expansion and support of intravascular volume, correction of electrolyte disturbances, and encouragement of appropriate redistribution of fluids that may be in the wrong compartment (e.g., peritoneal effusion).2

He works closely with 14 doctors and department leads to ensure staffing levels are appropriate to meet the needs of the patients, and is responsible for selecting, hiring, training and developing clinical and client service support.

Modern anesthesia monitoring and appropriate support of the patient make these procedures as safe for your pet as they are for people.

It is not intended at any time to replace anesthetic dentistry, but to support it, meaning that it is up to the doctor to decide when and for what patients the service is appropriate.

Puppies that are severely debilitated by roundworm infestation may require in - patient supportive care, including intravenous fluids and appropriate nutritional support, while anti-parasitic drugs are administered.

She works closely with her doctor team, Clinical Manager and department leads to ensure staffing levels are appropriate to meet the needs of the patients, and is responsible for selecting, hiring, training and developing clinical and client service support.

The Clinical Microbiology / Immunology group provides laboratory diagnostic tests and consultation for clinicians, develops diagnostic tests, supports faculty research, and teaches students how to use appropriate laboratory tests and how to interpret test results how to best care for their veterinary patients.

MTS eases the burden put on the NHS by ensuring that insurers make an appropriate contribution to trauma rehabilitation, and allows patients to get all the support they are entitled to for long - term recovery.

Support the development and dissemination of information and tools for the medical community and patients on the appropriate use of cannabis for medical purposes

Communicating with caregivers, families, and health care providers to ensure appropriate patient treatment and offer support and encouragement in stressful and emotional situations.

Make outbound calls to engage patients and prepare them for conversation with pharmacist Receive inbound calls and provide proper support to patients, including engaging member to speak with pharmacist and / or triaging question (s) to appropriate staff Faci

Provided guidelines and supported the patients with appropriate treatments to relieve them from physical infirmities

• Achieved 95 % compliance in administrative staff analyzing charts before scheduled procedures ensuring appropriate processes in place for patient administration and support.

Circulated in an 8 - room surgery department with responsibility for providing age and culturally appropriate care, comfort and support to preoperative patients

• Demonstrated ability to provide support to medical teams with emergency calls and clinical communications • Highly experienced in responding to emergency codes by executing appropriate protocols and utilizing necessary resources • Proficient in preparing and maintaining patient medical records on the clinical unit, along with managing discharge processes • Deep insight into conserving unit resources by using equipment and supplies and keeping appropriate records

Veterinary Technician Biscuits and Bath, Pineville, KY 2012 — Present • Greet pet owners as they arrive at the facility and inquire into their purpose of visit • Engage pets in friendly banter or activities to make them feel comfortable at the facility • Perform initial examination of pets, and record findings in their files • Assist veterinary doctors in examining animals in detail, providing support by restraining them or calming them down • Set up and calibrate procedural equipment to assist vets in performing therapeutic and medical procedures on animal patients • Take animal patients» vitals, and ensure that they are properly and confidentially recorded • Schedule appointments over the telephone and in person, and ensure that appropriate follow - up is made • Ascertain that the facility is kept cleaned and sanitized at all times, in accordance with set standards

A competent individual who has hands - on experience in developing therapy intervention programs to provide both patients and caregivers support in implementing plans in appropriate settings.

Treat around 15 to 30 patients daily, on average • Collaborate with support staff to obtain medication and treatment history of patient in order to provide an accurate diagnosis in a reassuring, compassionate, and professional manner • Mentor residency students on best emergency room practicesCertified Emergency Room Physician — St. John's Hospital — Los Angeles CA — 10/2008 to Present • Treat patients entering the emergency room, providing routine care as well as up - to - date life - saving techniques to reduce pain, stop bleeding, calm adverse physical reactions, soothe burns, and more • Research advances in medicine, equipment, and best practice care to improve quality of treatment • Order diagnostic tests and transfer stabilized patients to appropriate units

• Greet patients as they arrive into facility and provide them with appropriate information • Answer telephone and guide callers regarding medical procedures • Schedule and reschedule patients» appointments • Cancel patients» appointments and provide them with new dates • Provide medical billing and coding duties • Take and record patients» vitals • Provide education to patients regarding medical procedures • Prepare patients for medical procedures • Obtain patients» information and record it in the database • Pull patients» records for doctors» review • Arrange for hospital admissions • Direct calls and messages to appropriate hospital or medical office staff • Call up patients and remind them of their appointments • Manage filing and record keeping activities • Order supplies and forms for the medical office • Manage inventory of office supplies • Submit insurance claims • Update patients» insurance information • Ensure completeness and accuracy of patients» insurance forms prior to submitting • Assist doctors by providing limited procedural support • Obtain and process new patients» referrals • Take and record patients» demographic location information • Initiate and maintain correspondence with patients and families • Liaise with insurance companies • Verify clients» insurance information

Emergency Department RN, September 2011 — presentCullman Regional Medical Center — Cullman, Alabama — Conducts triage on incoming patients and prioritizes treatment - Assists in implementing medical procedures and medications - Documented all symptoms and patient history for individual patients - Provides comfort to patients and their family members - Educates patients and family members on condition, treatment, follow - up care and medicationsRN Registered Nurse, April 2006 — September 2011Alacare Home Health & Hospice — Tuscaloosa, Alabama — Assessed patient's physical, psychological and social environment - Documented vital statistics and reported changes to physician - Implemented prescribed treatments, including IVs and medications - Educated patients and family members on continued care and pain managementRN Telephone Triage, November 2000 — April 2006Department of Veterans Affairs — Birmingham, Alabama — Assessed patient needs and recommended appropriate actions to promote disease management, injury prevention and emotional wellness - Offered educational advice and materials to support patients or caregivers - Documented all interactions with patients

PARK RIDGE LIVING CENTER, Stamford, CT (Oct 2012 — Present) Home Care Coordinator • Assess patients» care needs by delving into their medical histories • Create and implement in - home care plans to ensure patient safety and medical wellbeing • Arrange for needed services, supplies and appliances to help patients with their daily care regimens • Review home care policies and procedures with families, physicians, agency care providers and insurance providers • Contact physicians and insurance companies to obtain authorizations for services • Determine need for appropriate precautions, including isolation, reverse isolation and restraints • Implement admitting orders and evaluate criteria for patient status • Provide direction and support to administrative officers to ensure efficient patient access flow • Work with discharge planning teams to refer patients needing additional resources • Collect and maintain patient history and statistical data of all referred patients • Coordinate facility admissions and discharge duties • Collaborate with facility care coordinators and social workers to find solutions for challenging patients requiring constant home care

• Assess patients» conditions and provided dedicated patient care • Devise and implement individualized patient care plans • Observe patients» vitals and provide feedback to healthcare professionals regarding observations • Ensure all diagnostic tests are carried out appropriately • Act as a patient advocate and provide appropriate support family members • Respond to emergency situations in a proactive manner • Evaluate diagnostic test results • Take samples for lab findings and order prescribed medication

• Provide education and orientation to patients and their families regarding hospital procedures • Assist patients in understanding the role medication and medical procedures will play in making them well • Develop care plans in accordance to patients» diseases and symptoms • Monitor and ensure that the care plan is being carried out in an effective manner • Resolve any problems that may affect the progression and efficacy of care plans • Foster peer support and expedite completion of tests • Review doctors» schedules and sync them with patients» appointments • Act as a liaison between care providers and patients • Take patient history and record information in preset hospital database • Work with medical staff to control disease symptoms • Create and implement disease management modules for chronic diseases • Obtain and verify insurance information • Explain the function of each health team member to patients and families • Document patient care initiatives and services on a constant basis • Ensure that appropriate referrals are made for patients not accepted for care • Schedule surgeries and prepare patient charts • Handle payment collection activities and transcribe clinical correspondence • Make sure that patients are kept aware of their progress • File and re-file patient records at the end of each shift • Ensure that all procedures are carried out in a time efficient manner and in accordance to patient care plans

Working as a learning support coordinator means that you will need to be patient and understanding, and possess the ability to delve deep into issues, analyze them and then ensure that appropriate solutions are created and implemented.

Directed patients to appropriate community resources such as WIC, welfare departments, social services and other departments for low cost care alternatives and nutritional support.

Response to the patient is appropriate in distressful situations — utilizes de-escalation techniques and treats patients and families with respect and dignity by providing emotional support.

This position documents, as appropriate, in the medical records and supports optimal patient flow.

Laboratory Technician AA Company, Naples, FL Jan 2005 — Dec 200 • Implemented a centralized test reporting system that saved both time and resources by letting patients check their reports online • Introduced an inventory system that maintains appropriate levels of reagents thereby reducing chances the facility being out of stock at the time of crucial testing procedures • Assisted laboratory technicians with preparing and placing samples • Managed paperwork following laboratory procedures • Provided support in researching activities • Ensured that all laboratory equipment is cleaned and sanitized at the end of each shift

• Provided support to patients by assisting in handling personal needs such as toileting, grooming and washing • Checked patients» vitals and ensured that appropriate logs are maintained with accurate information • Administered medication prescribed by their doctors by first verifying them from patient charts and prescriptions • Ascertained the cleanliness and sanitation of patients» rooms on a constant basis • Took and secured blood and urine samples for testing purposes and followed up with laboratories to ensure delivery of results in a prompt manner

• Demonstrated expertise in collecting patient data to assist RNs in determining their conditions • Committed to appropriately documenting collected data and ensuring proper management of records • Adept at assisting registered nurses in assessing data to determine patients» needs • Proficient at interacting with patients and their families to provide them with compassionate support and education • Particularly effective in determining patients» psychological and spiritual needs and attending to them in an appropriate fashion • Documented success in handling physical assessments and diagnostic studies • Well - versed in assisting in the implementation of specific nursing care plans • Qualified to identify unusual responses from patients in a bid to help them overcome issues • Adept at documenting nursing care activities and observations on appropriate medical records • Knowledge of assisting patients with ambulation and a range of motion activities • Functional ability to maintain a cooperative and productive working relationships with all members of the healthcare team