Sentences with phrase «detailed examinations of patients»

«This study represents one of the largest and most detailed examinations of patients undergoing anti-VEGF therapy to date.

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The report — the most - detailed examination of medical marijuana and opioid deaths conducted to date — found that legalizing medical marijuana was associated with lower levels of opioid deaths only in states that had provisions for dispensaries that made medical marijuana easily available to patients.

A survey published this year found that over 50 % of final year veterinary students in the UK do not feel confident either in discussing orodental problems with clients or in performing a detailed examination of the oral cavity of their small animal patients.1 Once in practice, things don't always improve and, anecdotally, it seems many vets dread feline dental procedures.

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

This position will provide services to patients and providers, room patients, identify and document chief complaint, allergies and medications, measure and record vital signs, weight and measurement, summarize assessment data, document and share with the provider, provide immunizations, assist with prescription refills, perform preventative health screenings and nursing treatments, assist with patient examinations, perform detailed documentation, patient and family education, obtain consents for procedures, exhibit cooperation and positive attitude toward co-workers, providers, patients and visitors, adhere to the KHC Standards of Behavior at all times with internal and external customers, promotes good public relations for the Clinic and Hospital, assure patients are seen in an orderly and fair manner and explain delays and waiting times, ensure that acutely ill or injured patients are triaged and seen first, completes required competencies annually, all other duties as assigned.

Medical Assistant ABC Hospital, Toronto, ON 2009 — present • Take patients» medical histories and record vitals • Prepare patients for examinations, • Assist physicians throughout examinations • Dispose of used supplies • Sterilize medical instruments • Instruct patients regarding medications and special diets • Give details of medical procedures to patients • Collect and arrange laboratory specimens • Perform basic laboratory tests

• Highly skilled in diagnosing, treating and assisting patients in managing acute and chronic illnesses • Hands - on experience in conducting detailed physical examinations and interpreting medical histories to determine medication routes • Adept at prescribing age - specific physical therapy and rehabilitation services, with exceptional focus on efficacy of treatment • Proficient in providing prenatal care, family planning services and screening services aiming at effective development of treatment plans • Qualified to assist in the performing surgeries and medical procedures as part of a surgical team • Unmatched ability to counsel and educate patients about preventative measures to avoid diseases and illnesses • Highly skilled in monitoring the effectiveness of interventions and performing modifications to ensure efficacy • Proven record of creating and implementing dedicated patient care plans according to their specific health requirements • Demonstrated expertise in facilitating patient transition within and between healthcare settings including admitting, transferring and discharging procedures

Licensure & Certification ♦ Registered Nurse — Active ♦ Adult Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)-- Active ♦ Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)-- Active ♦ Basic Life Support (CPR)-- Active ♦ Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)-- Active ♦ Medical Billing and Coding Professional Experience Midland Memorial Hospital 10/2009 — 8/2010 Staff Nurse — Post Partum Unit • Consulted with healthcare team to assess patient condition and design and implement course of treatment • Monitored patient diet, physical activity, symptoms, status changes, vitals, and responses to treatment • Documented patient medical information and vital signs ensuring accurate, detailed, and organized records • Ordered and evaluated diagnostic tests and modified patient treatment plan accordingly • Prepared patients for examinations and procedures, administered medications, and changed dressings • Instructed individuals and families in health education, disease prevention, and childbirth • Developed health improvement plans offering guidance for patients awaiting hospital discharge

Patients with psychotic symptoms should undergo a thorough physical examination and detailed patient history to rule out organic causes of the psychosis (such as brain tumor).