Sentences with phrase «current clinical standard»

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In those areas that we have mapped, it typically takes us a few hours to go from a mechanism - inspired idea for treating a disease to knowing the companies that might have relevant clinical and preclinical assets to license, the companies from whom a candidate could be commissioned, trial designs and endpoints, competing and complementary agents, current and future standard of care, market size, comparable pricing, financing strategy, and potential acquirers, all meant to enable a thoughtful first - pass assessment of whether an idea could be worth a much deeper assessment.

I don't have the research at hand, but the story from my clinical nutrition professor is that when chemical analysis is done of standard market produce sold currently and compared to analysis of the same types of produce typically available in markets in 1950, the current produce has approximately 40 % of the nutritional value (in terms of vitamins, minerals, etc.) of 1950 produce.

«I enjoy the clinical work I do now,» she says, «but ultimately, translational research can affect patients by changing the current standard of care.

«We're hopeful this research can be translated into clinical care in the near future to offer patients an additional, tailored treatment to complement the current standard of care, based on their fusion profile.»

«The current report highlights that a smartphone application can outperform the current standard of care and provide incremental diagnostic yield in clinical practice,» writes Dr. Hibbert, with colleagues.

Led the initial clinical trials that established temozolomide (Temodar) as the current standard of care for glioblastoma

We are a clinical - stage drug discovery and development company advancing innovative therapies to significantly advance the current standard of treatment for serious unmet medical needs.

Current stem cell therapies have been the standard of care for many cancers, blood and immune disorders and it is anticipated that new therapies will be further available as the results of thousands of clinical trials are reported.

Current clinical gold - standard methods for assessing the structural integrity of nerve fibers damaged by glaucoma are only able to detect complete loss of those fibers from the retinal layer within the eye.

A phase 2 clinical trial recruited 497 patients with high cholesterol, 73 percent of which were already taking statins, the current standard treatment for those at risk of cardiovascular disease.

Although clinical trials offer no guarantees, physicians have a strong belief that the study drug or cancer treatment will provide benefits equal to or better than the current standard therapies.

All clinical trial protocols are reviewed by two separate review boards to ensure that the studies are well - designed, risks are mitigated and there is a reasonable likelihood of a similar or better outcome compared to current standards of veterinary care.

Patients with previous or current clinical signs of heart failure due to structural cardiac disease that are responsive to standard therapy.

Skill Highlights Laboratory Operations Quality Assurance Specimen Collection and Analysis Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments Process Improvement Regulatory Compliance Professional Experience Medical Laboratory Technician 9/1/2013 — Current Theranos — Phoenix, AZ Process specimens, conduct testing, and report results while maintaining high quality standards.

Graduate Practical Nurse — Duties & Responsibilities Accumulate 678 clinical hours in medical / surgical, cardio vascular, neurology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, pediatric oncology, and outpatient care at the Veteran's Administration Obtain and maintain federal clearance to work with VA staff and patients Assist more than 200 RN's, Charge RN's, CNA's, and physicians Perform intake, preoperative clearance, history and physical, EKGs, lab tests, discharge, and follow - up Assess, diagnose, and treat sprains, strains, lacerations, and other physical injuries Responsible for IV line insertion, blood product administration, and medication Determine severity of patient condition and promptly refer to specialists when appropriate Develop and administer disease management plan ensuring high quality, comprehensive care Provide acute episodic and chronic care to adult and pediatric populations Facilitate case management, consultation, and interdisciplinary patient care Educate patients in healthy diets, exercise, smoking cessation, and overall positive lifestyles Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure, emergency care situations Perform administrative functions including phones, data entry, and other tasks as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

Adult Nurse Practitioner — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Currently completing clinical and academic work toward a master of science in nursing Utilize strong background in biology, chemistry and mathematics Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Direct therapeutic, educational, and recreational activities for eight developmentally disabled adults Responsible for patient health, safety, and attainment of therapy goals Train and supervise medical lab personnel ensuring efficient and professional operations Offer guidance and support to junior lab technicians and medical technologists Perform a wide variety of daily testing utilizing machines such as AXSYM — Hitachi RA 1000 CX 7 Responsible for preventative maintenance on machines by running calibrations and controls Successfully complete monthly state proficiency tests for therapeutic drug, blood, and urine chemistries Prioritize stat specimens for immediate reporting Maintain direct contact with clients to resolve problems regarding appropriate tests and specimens Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

(6) Licensees must maintain current knowledge of scientific, professional, and legal developments within their area of claimed competence, and use that knowledge, consistent with accepted clinical and scientific standards, in selecting current data collection methods and procedures for an evaluation.