Sentences with phrase «emergency drugs for»

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Directing emergency funds to areas hit by natural disasters had traditionally been quick bipartisan exercises, but that changed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005 — when the Republican Study Committee, a group of House conservatives, pushed spending cuts to compensate for the approximately $ 200 billion expected in Katrina relief — including cutting farm subsidies, Amtrak funding and postponing the Medicare prescription - drug bill Republicans had approved two years earlier.

The gadget is still under scrutiny of the Food and Drug Administration, something that executives from Theranos hoped to fast - track under the emergency use authorization for Zika detectors.

«I would find out much later that the police officers and paramedics had directed Michael to take our son to the emergency room for drug testing.

Whilst you may decide to try having a natural and drug - free birthing experience, and many women do just this, it is never a bad idea to prepare for medical intervention just in case you change your mind or an emergency occurs.

I told all my friends and coworkers our plan for a drug free water birth at home, and most thought I was nuts and asked lots of «what ifs» about emergencies that could arise.

This plan describes when and how your child should use asthma drugs, what to do when asthma gets worse (falls into the yellow or red zones), and when to seek emergency care for your child.

In 2011, the Governor signed the Good Samaritan 911 law» to protect individuals who seek medical assistance for a person experiencing a drug overdose or other life - threatening medical emergency from prosecution and arrest for certain drug crimes.

He said, «On consular issues, Nigeria recognises the drugs emergency situation in Indonesia and pleaded for commuting death penalty to life imprisonment.»

His office has already said that its attempts to obtain permission from the federal government to import the drug from out of state for emergency access were denied.

Both Poloncarz and county legislators have expressed an interest in opening up a 24 - hour, walk - in emergency stabilization center for residents addicted to drugs.

Sen. Charles Schumer was at a Tarrytown substance abuse prevention agency Tuesday to demand congressional support for $ 660 million dollars in emergency funding to battle the prescription drug, opioid, and heroin problem in the Lower Hudson Valley.

State Sen. Jeff Klein intends to introduce new legislation that would strengthen the penalties for selling synthetic marijuana in the wake of sales of the drug leading to almost 700 emergency room visits at Bronx hospitals in recent months, according to his office.

The results could provide insights into the Zika virus» recent emergence as a global health emergency, and also point to inhibitors of the protein p53 as potential leads for drugs that could protect brain cells from cell death.

That brute - force approach can work in an emergency, but it is hardly a practical solution for people who need to take drugs every day at home.

He pointed to the sudden rise in share prices for pharmaceutical firms working on Ebola vaccines as one type of economic spur to ensure that medicines are there in an emergency, along with WHO's capacity to «prequalify» drugs as safe and effective so that they can be sold more cheaply and widely.

A federal court today chided the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for putting politics before science in assessing Plan B, the emergency contraceptive.

It went down for young people late in the 1990s and then went back up a little bit as a general population figure; so that you have a tremendously important contrast between steady rates of illegal drug use as measured by drug overdose death rates, as measured by urines of arrested people, emergency room mentions, all kinds of things.

The study was sponsored by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, National Institutes of Health, President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, U.S. Agency for International Development, Rockefeller Foundation, Medtronic, Merck Foundation, and BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company).

Patients relying on lifesaving therapies for emergency care and cancer have long - suffered from stops and starts in drug manufacturing.

To scout for potential attacks and disease outbreaks, the Department of Health and Human Services now monitors patterns of emergency room visits, over-the-counter drugs and school absenteeism.

After controlling for age, race, sex, marital status, education, drug use, and smoking, compared to people who did not binge drink, people who drank at the various binge levels were much more likely to experience an alcohol - related emergency department visit; have an alcohol use disorder; be injured because of drinking; be arrested or have legal problems resulting from alcohol use; or be the driver in an alcohol - related traffic crash.

Hollister and Green used provisions for emergency clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to create and implant a tracheal splint for Garrett made from a biopolymer called polycaprolactone.

The most cost - effective treatment for people with untreated opioid addiction who visit the emergency department (ED) is buprenorphine, a medication to reduce drug cravings and withdrawal, say Yale researchers.

«Many of those medications are for life - threatening conditions, and for some drugs no substitute is available,» said Dr. Jess Pines, senior author of the Academic Emergency Medicine study.

While the move has been welcomed by many as an important step toward healthcare equality for women, religious groups are critical of the plans to support birth - control measures, particularly for drugs such as ulipristal acetate, an emergency contraceptive which can be used up to five days after sex.

For example, AIDS activists in the late 1980s to early 1990s developed scientific knowledge to demand modifications to drug - testing procedures and drug - approval policies and worked together to successfully advocate for expediting the delivery of drugs to consumers in health emergenciFor example, AIDS activists in the late 1980s to early 1990s developed scientific knowledge to demand modifications to drug - testing procedures and drug - approval policies and worked together to successfully advocate for expediting the delivery of drugs to consumers in health emergencifor expediting the delivery of drugs to consumers in health emergencies.

Antibiotics also are responsible for the largest number of medication - related adverse events and the cause of about one in five visits to emergency departments for adverse drug reactions.

Nor did the article give a hint of the ferocious battle among doctors about the safety and efficacy of tPA: While a number of professional associations endorsed the drug, many others, such as the American Academy of Emergency Medicine, said it should not be considered the standard of care for acute stroke.

In October 2015 the Baltimore City Health Department declared overdose to be a public health emergency and issued a blanket prescription for naloxone — the lifesaving drug that reverses the lethal effects of opioids — for every one of the city's residents.

One study, for example, found that states where marijuana is decriminalized had more emergency room visits related to marijuana and fewer visits linked to alcohol and other drugs.

Even though these drugs have been used for more than 30 years, we didn't have this important information on whether the drugs were valuable and in what circumstances,» said Dr. Ahamed Idris, Professor of Emergency Medicine and Internal Medicine at UT Southwestern, and Chief of Research in Emergency Medicine.

Eilish O'Regan A recall of certain batches of GlucaGen HypoKits, used for the emergency treatment of severe low blood glucose, was ordered by the country's drugs» watchdog today.

More than 50,000 patients are treated in emergency rooms annually for bad reactions to cardiovascular drugs.

The study authors say that pharmacy employees may be confused or misinformed about federal policies, and they point out that the age cutoff for emergency contraception changed four times in the years before it was lifted completely for Plan B in 2013 and for the drug's generic versions in 2014.

As my symptoms were increasing to the point of needing two emergency - room visits for GI bleeding within a week of starting at Parsley, I was becoming more and more frustrated that conventional medicine could offer me nothing more than drugs — such as gut biome - destroying antibiotics and immunosuppressives — that negatively affected my body's ability to heal itself.

This is why charcoal is used to pull toxic oil spills from the oceans and lakes and why it is commonly used in emergency rooms for individuals who overdose on drugs.

Yes, we do need pharmaceutical drugs but mainly for emergencies and for short term treatment.

But hey, that's what drugs are for, so he started taking Viagra, one of the wonders of modern medicine, which also came in handy when he landed in the emergency room with crushing chest pain.

On October 1, 2005, the Lucas County Educational Service Center (now known as the Educational Service Center of Lake Erie West) was awarded $ 498,125.00 in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools to develop a program of Emergency Response and Crisis Management for area school districts.

Only 22 per cent said they had made financial plans for unexpected health emergencies once they stopped working even though more than half (53 per cent) said they worried about the cost of drugs and medical treatments.

For example, air and ground ambulance costs, emergency dental treatment and prescription drugs might not be covered outside your province of residence.

For example, air and ground ambulance costs, emergency dental treatment and prescription drugs as well as follow - up visits or out - patient visits or non-emergency medical services might not be covered outside your province of residence.

Recently we provided the officers with an Emergency Kit for the each of the K9s, including first aid supplies for injuries as well as for drug or toxin exposure.

Lidocaine is the only emergency drug with different doses for feline and canine patients.

After the Doctor reviews your pet's blood work results and determines that we can safely proceed, an IV catheter is placed to allow for emergency drug access.

During this time, an IV catheter will be placed to allow for fast and easy drug access in the case of an emergency.

Pit Bulls are currently used and suitable for all types of service work including drug detection, emergency rescue, service and therapy work, military service and much more.

An intravenous catheter may be placed to facilitate the administration of anesthetic drugs, for any fluid administration, and for use in case of emergency.

We offer pre-anesthetic bloodwork and IV catheterization for fluid administration and emergency drugs.

Not for use during diabetic emergencies, including diabetic coma Pets who have stopped eating, are anorexic, vomiting, showing signs of extreme drowsiness or fatigue and / or showing signs of severe ketoacidosis Cats with liver, kidney or thyroid disease or a serious infection, illness or trauma Pregnant and nursing cats Known to be ineffective in cats resistant to insulin therapy Pets known to have had an allergic reaction to glipizide or other sulfa drugs Directions: