Sentences with phrase «emergency department with»

• Emory University Hospital Department of Radiology — The utilization of CT imaging in patients who present to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain, 2005 — 2007 • Emory University Hospital Department of Radiology — CTA for the pre-operative evaluation of living related liver donors, 2001 — 2001 • Emory University Hospital Department of Geriatrics — Transferring behavior research into nursing home practice (this study is prospective and is being funded by the National Institute on Aging), 2000 — 2002 • CTA for the Pre-Operative Evaluation of Living Related Liver Donors: A Comparison of Multi-Detector CT and Digital Subtraction Angiography, Radiological Society of North America, 2001 • Characteristics of Age - Related Macular Degeneration Patients with Low Vision Receiving Visual Rehabilitation, American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 1998

«It is often only on presenting themselves at a hospital accident and emergency department with very significant symptoms, which can include the inability to pass urine for several hours or incontinence, that cauda equina compression is suspected,» comments Moore Blatch clinical negligence expert Maya Sushila.

He was taken by ambulance on a back board in full cervical spine precautions to a Massachusetts hospital where he presented in the emergency department with a large scalp abrasion and complaints of neck pain and weakness and tingling in his hands.

However, after a trip to the emergency department with him and no insurance, I didn't want to risk it.

September 15, 2016 UChicago Medicine breaks ground on South Side's new emergency department with adult trauma care Four months after receiving state regulatory approval, the University of Chicago Medicine today held a groundbreaking ceremony for the South Side's newest emergency department, which will also offer Level 1 adult trauma care.

The tele - Psych program means patients who arrive in the emergency department with a psychiatric illness can have a consult with a resident physician at Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute when a psychiatric specialist is not immediately available in the ED.

The researchers drew patients from a large trial focusing on the use of CCTA in people who had come to the emergency department with acute chest pain.

«Imagine a car accident victim arriving in the emergency department with an eye injury resulting in a hyphema — blood inside the front of her eye.

This study investigated the application of the troponin I assay for the diagnosis of AMI in 1,040 patients presenting to the emergency department with acute chest pain.

«We've seen a dramatic increase in the past year of patients coming into the Emergency Department with complications related to substance use disorders,» he said.

Clinicians should be aware of this and also consider that patients who arrive in the emergency department with signs of heart attacks, such as chest pain and breathlessness, but after a happy event or emotion, could be suffering from TTS just as much as a similar patient presenting after a negative emotional event.

An electronic sepsis alert using a combination of vital signs, risk factors and physician judgment to identify children in a pediatric emergency department with severe sepsis reduced missed diagnoses by 76 percent.

«A typical situation is that someone comes to the emergency department with a suspected TBI, we get a CT scan, and if the scan shows no bleeding, we send the patient home,» says Korley.

When a child is brought to a pediatric emergency department with an injury, it can be difficult for physicians to precisely identify whether the injury is the result of abuse or an accident.

Hospitals have already refreshed their readiness plan should a person land in their Emergency Department with a possible infection to Ebola.

«Because girls are more likely to come to emergency departments with suicide - related behaviors than boys, they may actually reduce their suicide risk by interacting with the system more frequently,» said Dr. Rhodes.

«Currently, most victims of elder abuse and neglect pass through our emergency departments with a life - threatening condition unidentified,» said the latter paper's lead study author, Tony Rosen, MD, MPH, of Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, N.Y. «A multi-disciplinary, team - based approach supported by additional research and funding has the potential to improve the identification of elder abuse and improve the health and safety of our most vulnerable patients.»

For example, a covered hospital and the clinical laboratory and emergency departments with which it participates in an organized health care arrangement may produce a joint notice and obtain a joint consent.

Approximately 50 % of children who visit hospital emergency departments with a head injury are given a CT scan, many of which may be unnecessary.

Not exact matches

In the asthma study, we found increased odds among asthma patients of asthma hospitalizations, emergency department visits and a medication used for mild asthma attacks with higher unconventional natural gas development activity, compared to those with lower activity.

Puerto Rico, which carried out roughly 1,000 relocations during the storm, bases its plan on guidelines from the Department of Homeland Security with help from the island's emergency preparedness and disaster management agency.

Upon detecting that intrusion, OPM launched an investigation — in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US - CERT) and the FBI — to determine its full scope and impact.

Then because that emergency department doesn't know that person — they don't have a health record on that patient — they end up with a drug interaction and that creates another complication and they go back again and the cycle kind of repeats itself.»

Hawaii's governor said he plans to meet with emergency management authorities and the Department of Defense about the incident.

It said cleanup operations were being co-ordinated with the Department of Emergency Management and other local authorities, and that the cause of the spill was being investigated.

The President directed that if the Department makes an affirmative determination as to any of the above three considerations, or the Department concludes for any other reason, after appropriate review, that the Fiduciary Rule, PTEs, or both are inconsistent with the priority of the Administration «to empower Americans to make their own financial decisions, to facilitate their ability to save for retirement and build the individual wealth necessary to afford typical lifetime expenses, such as buying a home and paying for college, and to withstand unexpected financial emergencies,» then the Department shall publish for notice and comment a proposed rule rescinding or revising the Fiduciary Rule, as appropriate and as consistent with law.

Calls and emails to the Puerto Rican department of corrections were not returned, with the island under a state of emergency and without power.

VICTORIA — Already struggling with hospital overcrowding, inadequate staffing levels and unacceptable emergency department wait times, B.C.'s health authorities will be hurt further by the Liberals» reckless B.C. Hydro rate hikes, say New Democrats.

Touch - a-Truck is an educational community event that provides children with a hands - on opportunity to meet the people who build, protect, and serve Durham and Orange Counties and to see and touch vehicles from law enforcement, fire departments, public works, emergency medical services, construction machinery, farm equipment, and more.

I remember nights in the emergency department when mothers would walk their ill, non nursing babies or toddlers up and down the halls trying, often unsuccessfully, to console them, while the nursing mothers were sitting quietly with their comforted, if not necessarily happy, babies at the breast.

How one single mom juggles raising her baby and toddler with working as a full - time Emergency Department tech on the night shift.

My husband wanted us to see a doctor, but we live in a small, isolated town with no health services, so our only solution would have been to go to the emergency department of the nearest hospital (40 minutes» drive from our house), and — with my temperature at 39.5 °C — I didn't feel like driving, I didn't want to bring my daughter with me to the hospital, and who knows how many hours we would have had to wait.

If your child has voiced thoughts of suicide with a plan, protect your child by going with them to your nearest emergency department.

You may need to be evaluated in a hospital's emergency department if the breast pain is associated with other signs of an infection (such as a fever, swelling, or redness to the breast) and if your health care provider can not see you promptly.

Two weeks after New York Police Department officers fatally shot a mentally disturbed man they thought was armed with a gun, de Blasio launched a task force aimed at improving city responses to emergencies involving the mentally ill.

«Fellows and Members of the College are confronted daily with the health impacts of alcohol use, and also experience the effects of alcohol intoxication on behaviour, including social disorder and lawlessness which sometimes spills over into the hospital environment in general, and Emergency Departments in particular.

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that the state Department of Transportation has upgraded its 511 New York system, including a new free mobile device application that provides New Yorkers with up - to - the - minute information regarding traffic, transit and emergency service notifications as well as weather advisories.

«These graduates join the more than 100,000 brave men and women serving in the fire departments across this great state who, with dedication and courage, respond to emergencies day and night to protect us all,» Governor Cuomo said.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today urged Utica residents who will be impacted by the County's operation of 911 emergency services to use the time prior to next month's transition of 911 calls to the County to update their phones and directories with key numbers needed to contact the Utica Police Department.

On topic questions included funding for items in the City's SIRR report and whether there is an alternative source for such items, whether the mayor is satisfied with the pace of City spending of federal money for Sandy relief, whether the mayor is confident of reaching his 500 construction starts and 500 reimbursement checks by Labor Day, Comptroller Scott Stringer's report on a lack of oversight on spending by the Department of Homeless Services, whether the City has the «right formula» for Build It Back, the total number of homes damaged by Sandy and when all will reached through Build It Back, how many of the 132 construction starts to date are repairs and how many are rebuilds and whether the mayor has closely examined the City's emergency management system in the context of preparing for a future coastal storm.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. today announced the naming of four Oneida County Assistant Fire Coordinators to help serve as liaisons between the Oneida County Department of Emergency Services and local volunteer fire departments, as well as to work with the volunteers on critical fire protection and fire safety issues.

Mr. Zacarese, 42, a lifelong Long Islander who lives in Kings Park, worked for the New York City Police Department for 11 years, rising to the rank of sergeant and working with in emergency services and street narcotics enforcement.

At 12:30 p.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein, Assemblyman Michael Benedetto, NYC Councilman Jimmy Vacca and others hold a press conference to call on the NYC Department of Homeless Services to ban level two and three sex offenders from temporary emergency housing and homeless shelters used to house families with children, across from the Crystal Family Residence, 555 Hutchinson River Parkway, the Bronx.

Cuomo is traveling with a team of New York Power Authority engineers, translators, Department of Environmental Conservation drones and drone pilots and will also deliver emergency supplies.

Government officials from the Volta River Authority, Ministry of Power, Attorney General Department, Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, Energy Commission and the Environmental Protection Agency among many others helped in putting the BOOT Agreement with the Ameri together to generate 250 megawatts emergency power plants to fix the dumsor problem.

The app is available for Erie County residents to make and share emergency plans, with checklists for emergency kits, as well as displaying the location of shelters, hospitals, fire stations, and police departments, and the condition of emergency routes.

The Department of Homeland Security & Emergency Services works closely with the entire emergency services and public safety community in Erie County, serving the public and first respondeEmergency Services works closely with the entire emergency services and public safety community in Erie County, serving the public and first respondeemergency services and public safety community in Erie County, serving the public and first responders alike.

Last year, after a bruising and unnecessary fight, 6 members of the Legislature agreed with me that we should assist ECMC in building a new state of the art emergency department to replace the old, small current one.

Over the last ten days the County Executive's Administration, including Emergency Services, Department of Public Works, County Attorney's office and others dealt with the immediate aftermath of the crash, and continues to do so.

Erie County Legislator Lynne M. Dixon held a press conference on Monday, October 24, 2011 conjointly with Department of Senior Services Commissioner Brenda Ward to discuss two proposed programs that would provide first responders with critical information at the scene of an emergency that could help save a life.