Sentences with phrase «convalescent patients»

These programs are typically around 1 year in length and students will learn how to care for sick, injured, disabled, and convalescent patients while working closely with a team of physicians and registered nurses.

She clung to Pierre Sureau from Institut Pasteur, who soothed her, telling her about the serum that Margaretha Isaacson from South Africa would administer, which contained antibodies against Marburg virus, from a convalescent patient in South Africa, that might strengthen her immune system to fight the virus.

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Visit convalescent centers and rehabilitation facilities where patients often are discharged with additional home health needs.

They are taught what the convalescent mental patient needs from his parish clergymen and fellow parishioners when he returns home from the hospital.

As for using convalescent serum to treat patients, it is an attractive option for a number of reasons, Bausch says.

But like the other treatments under discussion, it is far from proven that convalescent serum will help Ebola patients.

Our job was to document what was going on, sketch out some basic epidemiology, take samples from acutely sick patients, and, if possible, find recovering convalescents who might provide plasma to help cure future sufferers.

Feasibility, safety, clinical, and laboratory effects of convalescent plasma therapy for patients with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection: a study protocol.

Acute - and convalescent - phase serum samples obtained 10 — 30 days after the acute sample were tested for B. burgdorferi antibodies for 103 patients (table 1).

A Therapy Dog is trained and certified to go into convalescent homes, hospitals and similar facilities and cheer up the patients.

Administer nursing care to ill, injured, convalescent, or disabled patients.

These baseline jobs involve all aspects of care from basic education of patients to fundamental nursing roles for convalescents.

Care Aides offer support to aged people, convalescents or patients with disabilities in their homes or in care facilities.

Volunteering: Took care of patients at Sun Air Convalescent Home.

To help physicians and nurses in diagnosing and treating patients for illnesses and injuries and in following up with their convalescent care, medical assistants need special knowledge, skills, and abilities they learn from study at post-secondary schools that award medical assistant certificates or diplomas and associate degrees.