Sentences with phrase «continue after hospital discharge»

No studies have looked at co-bedding twins at home, but it's likely that these benefits continue after hospital discharge.

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The task force supports the recommendations of the AAP Committee on Fetus and Newborn, which state that hospitalized preterm infants should be placed in the supine position for sleep by 32 weeks» postmenstrual age to allow them to become accustomed to sleeping in that position before hospital discharge.103 Unfortunately, preterm and very low birth weight infants continue to be more likely to be placed prone for sleep after hospital discharge.104, 105 Preterm infants are placed prone initially to improve respiratory mechanics106, 107; although respiratory parameters are no different in the supine or prone positions in preterm infants who are close to discharge, 108 both infants and their caregivers likely become accustomed to using the prone position, which makes it more difficult to change.

Care may be for a short duration, perhaps after discharge from a hospital; or long term, continuing for months or years.

Current, standard VTE prevention techniques include the use of an elastic stocking and / or other external compression device upon admittance to the hospital, patient movement and rehabilitation beginning the first day after surgery and continuing for several months, and anticoagulant therapy (blood thinning medications) starting the night before surgery and continuing after the patient is discharged.

Be sure to follow discharge instructions to prevent recurrent hyperkalemia if your potassium supplementation continues after you leave the hospital.

After nearly a week, Googgie was discharged from the hospital to continue her recovery at home.

After eventually being discharged from the hospital, Zoe continued treatment with multiple follow up visits, as well as a visit to a veterinary cardiologist to evaluate a newly diagnosed heart murmur.