Sentences with phrase «care unit because»

A teenage family member was hospitalized in the intensive care unit because of kidney failure.
It went (not verbatim, of course) like this: «I really don't think it was at all necessary to have my baby stay in the special care unit because you THOUGHT he was going to develop some «infection» and you felt the need to give him IV antibiotics for this.

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«We call ourselves ICU,» she says, «which means Increasing Cultural Understanding; it also means «intensive care unit» because we believe addressing these issues is critical for the Body of Christ; and it means «I see you.
However, because babies, especially those who are ill or premature, are at higher risk of serious complications if they get the flu, visitation restrictions are still in place for all Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs) until further notice.
After Karmen was born, hospital staff rushed her off to the special care baby unit because her head had been cut.
Because these babies are typically taken to the NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) immediately after birth, you will not be able to put the babies to the breast.
So if your maternity unit or the HSE does not provide you with a care option that you would like, make sure that someone knows about it, because it's us, the women, that will ensure change happens, if not for us, then for our daughters and granddaughters.
Because multiples tend to have more complications, particularly those related to being born earlier and smaller, it's not uncommon for them to be admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
They also spend a lot of time on their backs without being moved or picked up because of their medical needs and extreme fragility after birth, which usually requires a stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
But, because both of her children were born prematurely, they were in the hospital neonatal intensive care unit where they became accustomed to a combination of pumped breast milk and formula.
Other strengths of the underpinning cohort study include high participation by midwifery units and trusts in England; the minimisation of selection bias through achievement of a high response rate and absence of self selection bias because of non-consent; and the ability to compare groups that were similar in terms of identified clinical risk.12 The economic evaluation was conducted according to nationally agreed design and reporting guidelines.15 26 Collection of primary unit cost data was thorough and accounted for regional differences in care patterns.
There is one baby positioner that I do use, because it's handy and because we received it from the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the hospital.
Studies comparing human milk from preterm mothers with that from term mothers suggest that these immunologic benefits may be even greater for preterm infants because secretory immunoglobulin A (IgA), lysozyme, lactoferrin, and interferon are found in greater concentrations in preterm human milk compared with term milk.2 — 4 Very low birth weight (VLBW) infants do not benefit from the transplacental transfer of maternal immunoglobulins that occurs primarily after 34 weeks of gestation.5 These infants are exposed to abundant pathogenic organisms during neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) hospitalization and may benefit from the host defense factors present in preterm human milk.6 — 9
Although most babies are born with a weight that is considered appropriate for their gestational age (AGA), medical professionals are always on the look out for SGA babies because they generally will require more interventions and a longer stay in the hospital's neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Because of changes in adoption over the last few decades — changes that include open adoption, gay adoption, international adoptions and trans - racial (racial transformation) adoptions, and a focus on moving children out of the foster care system into adoptive families — the impact of adoption on the basic unit of society and the family, has been enormous.
Kiernan was perfectly healthy, but because the hospital staff started him on antibiotics, he had to stay in the neonatal intensive care unit for 10 days.
I would hope they will be a fully - staffed, functioning enforcement unit by 2016 because without enforcement nobody cares what the laws are,» Bartoletti told Gotham Gazette.
Michelle Hernandez, MD, a pediatric immunologist at UNC, said, «When young children arrive at the hospital with an RSV infection, it's challenging and frustrating to guess which children you can safely send home, versus those you should admit to the hospital because they might require supportive care in an intensive care unit.
Dexmedetomidine is frequently used in the intensive care unit (ICU) because it is short - acting and does not depress respiratory function, which is common with other sedative medications.
«Those of us who work in hospital intensive care units need to make sure we have the tools we need to help patients with opioid use disorders when they are at their sickest, because there doesn't appear to be any end to this epidemic in sight.»
Because HELLP can occur any time after the 23rd week of pregnancy, babies delivered to address the disorder are generally premature, and must spend time in a hospital neonatal intensive care unit, Vaught says.
Because of this increased risk of infection, almost all preterm infants cared for in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) receive antibiotics in the first two days of life, regardless of their health status.
At the same time, the pediatric nurses called in the pediatrician and decided that Tre needed to go to the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) because he wasn't absorbing enough oxygen.
You're particularly vulnerable in the emergency room (ER) and intensive care unit (ICU), where odds are you're already seriously ill and require multiple procedures from time - stressed providers, explains Janet Corrigan, PhD, of the National Quality Forum in Washington, D.C. «You're also at risk on the hospital's pediatric floors because of the challenges of caring for children.»
To make it even better, because ACME really cares about developing its employees, every single business unit within each department has to take specific courses based on employee role and training gaps.
Because of this birth defect, he spent the first six months of his life in the intensive care unit at Helmutt - Briggs, a hospital in West Los Angeles.
Also you are able to manage investment units yourself without the need to pay an agent and agent fees because if there is an issue with the property it is taking care of by the body corporate.
You're going to have to work together as a family unit to pay them back, or you're not going to do that, and your kids are going to have to take care of you as a family unit when you're trying to retire because you didn't address the loans up front.
Because we have an in - house pharmacy, lab, radiology facilities, and Intensive Care Unit, our facility enables you to make one stop for your pet's medical cCare Unit, our facility enables you to make one stop for your pet's medical carecare.
Because we have an online ordering pharmacy, radiology facilities, and Hygiene Care Unit, our facility enables you to make one stop for your pet's medical cCare Unit, our facility enables you to make one stop for your pet's medical carecare.
Because we have an in - house pharmacy, lab, radiology facilities, Intensive Care Unit, Boarding and Grooming, our facility enables you to make one stop for your pet's medical cCare Unit, Boarding and Grooming, our facility enables you to make one stop for your pet's medical carecare.
Tonight I rushed himto the animal critical care unit here in Vancouver because, all of asudden, he started to inflate in his lower abdomen area.
Because I believe jobs provide fulfillment for a dog, Petunia also works with me most weeks volunteering in the Alzheimer's Unit of a local memory care facility spreading joy to the elderly.
Because we currently have an in - house pharmacy, lab, radiology facilities, and Intensive Care Unit, our facility allows you to make one stop for your pet's medical cCare Unit, our facility allows you to make one stop for your pet's medical carecare.
Granted, no one ever wants this to happen, but because the landlord has insurance, whatever it costs to repair the unit will be taken care of.
During my various ward rotations at my previous workplace, I felt that my performance is the best in critical care and surgical units, primarily because I accept challenges and secondly due to my compassionate nature.
«This really means a lot, because many times kids will come in with nothing,» said Mary Batten, a graduate of the Ross Medical Assistant program currently working in Charleston Area Medical Center's Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
Increasing numbers of children in the United States (ie, ∼ 200 children per 100 000 population) require intensive care annually, because of advances in pediatric therapeutic methods and a changing spectrum of pediatric disease.1 It has been projected that there will be continued growth in the number of pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) beds well into the new millennium, with a higher level of illness acuity for children occupying them.2
Efficiency, ie, the avoidance of wasted resources, included emergency department (ED) use and hospitalizations because their costs per unit of service are high and inappropriate use of resources contributes to many of these visits.20 Continued receipt of care at the same practice after age 20 months also was included since continuity of care reduces the risk of hospitalizations and ED use21 and increases consumer satisfaction.22
«As we sat with our daughter in the intensive care unit as she withdrew from the drugs our birth mother used, we weren't angry at our birth mother, but in fact full of love and gratitude because like all of us, even though her choices weren't always good ones, she chose adoption and changed all our lives.
Because a growing number of infants survive their neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) stays (Matthews & MacDorman, 2012), more families must interact with medically vulnerable infants in the NICU setting.
Most of my tenants are unsubsidized, but I find that tenants on the lower end of income spectrum tend to better care of unit because of the security deposit.
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