Sentences with phrase «followed by patients»

The respondents reported that the patients» relatives were the main perpetrators (67.4 %, n = 248), followed by the patients (23.6 %, n = 87).

Appointment Policy Appointments are required but Emergency cases shall always receive top priority followed by Patients with previously scheduled appointments.

Emergency cases shall always receive top priority, followed by patients with previously scheduled appointments.

Another interesting result of this analytical glimpse of a make - believe future is that, today, people who suffer a cardiac arrest in hospital have the best chances of survival, followed by patients who have a cardiac arrest in the street.

In high - volume specialties, the greatest average cost related to SSIs was $ 23,755 among patients undergoing neurosurgery, followed by patients undergoing orthopedic, general, peripheral vascular and urologic surgeries.

The researchers found a continuum of trauma - related symptom severity across the groups, with highest scores in patients with DID, followed by patients with PTSD, and the lowest scores for healthy controls.

The highest risk of death was seen among patients with multiple system atrophy with parkinsonism, followed by patients with dementia with Lewy bodies, Parkinson disease dementia and Parkinson disease, according to the results.

Comprehensive acupuncture treatment involves a thorough history taking and physical examination, followed by a patient assessment and formulation of a treatment plan.

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He says following the news, he took stock of inventory, checked out files and is more immediately concerned about patients, as well as staff, who aren't covered under the Employee Trust being created by Target.

Product safety is unusually sensitive in China following scandals over the past decade in which infants, hospital patients and others have been killed or sickened by phoney or adulterated milk powder, drugs and other goods.

For many doctors, a full day of making the rounds with patients is followed by several hours of adding notes into a computer.

Tears for Life, a team developing a breast cancer tear kit that analyzes a patient's tears, came in second; followed by neoPlastics, a plastic recycling technology firm; and Tetra One Source, which has patented a process for reducing soil toxicity.

Important factors that could cause our actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward - looking statements include, among others, the following: our ability to successfully and profitably market our products and services; the acceptance of our products and services by patients and healthcare providers; our ability to meet demand for our products and services; the willingness of health insurance companies and other payers to cover Cologuard and adequately reimburse us for our performance of the Cologuard test; the amount and nature of competition from other cancer screening and diagnostic products and services; the effects of the adoption, modification or repeal of any healthcare reform law, rule, order, interpretation or policy; the effects of changes in pricing, coverage and reimbursement for our products and services, including without limitation as a result of the Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014; recommendations, guidelines and quality metrics issued by various organizations such as the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, the American Cancer Society, and the National Committee for Quality Assurance regarding cancer screening or our products and services; our ability to successfully develop new products and services; our success establishing and maintaining collaborative, licensing and supplier arrangements; our ability to maintain regulatory approvals and comply with applicable regulations; and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and our subsequently filed Quarterly Reports on Form 10 - Q.

Final patient visits will be followed by completing data entry for the more than 35,000 patient years of study in REDUCE - IT, and typical database quality control measures, known as cleaning.

«A 1999 follow - up by William S Harris et al. attempted to replicate Byrd's findings under stricter experimental conditions, noting that the original research was not completely blinded and was limited to only «prayer - receptive» individuals (57 of the 450 patients invited to participate in the study refused to give consent «for personal reasons or religious convictions»).

A proposed revision to the new DSM, due out next year, lists the following as a mild impairment of interpersonal intimacy, and thus a criterion for the neurotic / personality disorders: the patient has the «[c] apacity and desire to form intimate and reciprocal relationships, but may be inhibited in meaningful expression and sometimes constrained by any intense emotion or conflict.

The results, as measured by reasonably careful follow - tip studies, showed that most of the patients made marked improvement.

There was an online guestbook with his obituary and amidst 33 pages of comments left by his patients and other friends I wrote the following, which is perfectly depicted in your beautiful painting:

Packaging does not contain the caveat that oats are not safe for everyone, that they should not be consumed in amounts larger than 1/4 to 1/2 cup per day, and that the patient should be closely followed by a physician to monitor changes to their health.

His struggles intensified the summer after he graduated, and instead of enrolling at A&M in the fall of» 04, Gattis entered a 30 - day in - patient rehab program in Canton, Texas, followed by three months of therapy at an outpatient facility.

By all means lets both obliterate context and then follow up by generalising that while all Cuban doctors are noble, selfless healers who are completely disinterested in money, all one million plus doctors in the US are obsessed with money, which causes them to actively seek opportunities to commit patient assault and malpracticBy all means lets both obliterate context and then follow up by generalising that while all Cuban doctors are noble, selfless healers who are completely disinterested in money, all one million plus doctors in the US are obsessed with money, which causes them to actively seek opportunities to commit patient assault and malpracticby generalising that while all Cuban doctors are noble, selfless healers who are completely disinterested in money, all one million plus doctors in the US are obsessed with money, which causes them to actively seek opportunities to commit patient assault and malpractice.

Product returns that occur as a result of patient or client error will be considered on a case - by - case basis; however, the following limitations apply and in some cases, restocking fees may apply:

He points to research by a Stanford University researcher, Allan K. Mishra, who has studied PRP for years, whose in his most recent published research includes a large multicenter study [8] involving a host of well - respected orthopedic surgeons around the country who followed 230 patients in a double - blind randomized control study [the gold standard for medical research].

The dentistry issued a statement of sympathy for Mykel and his parents and said that it would be premature to comment on any specifics until outside medical experts finish their review, but they said they have used general anesthesia more than 1,900 times for pediatric patients in the last three and a half years without incident, and that they contract with a board - certified anesthesiologist who follows all protocols including pre-operative check and approval by the child's primary care physician before putting the child under anesthesia.

But other parents put in months of patient accommodation, followed by frustration and mounting stress because neither they nor their child can sleep through the night.

After identifying possible barriers to on - time starts, the following process was instituted: planned preoperative visit 1 - 2 days before scheduled cesarean delivery, mandatory submission of History & Physical and consent forms by the time of the preoperative visit, and initial preparation of the first scheduled patient for cesaren delivery by nighttime nursing before morning change of shift.

None of the healthcare professionals contacted by Politics.co.uk could say with any certainty which organisations would be expected to follow them or how healthcare workers would identify which patients should be asked to provide evidence.

Theirs is a life of patient expectation followed by hapless attempts to break through the barrier that separates them from their idealized destination.

I pledge to: - Clean my hands at all the appropriate times, especially before and after patient care - Be open to a patient or visitor asking if I have cleaned my hands - Encourage my colleagues and patients to clean their hands - Use gloves and other personal protective equipment the right way - Get an annual flu shot and other necessary vaccines and encourage my patients to do the same - Stay home if I feel sick - Help prevent antibiotic resistance by understanding when antibiotics are needed and when they are not - Know and follow standard and isolation precaution guidelines - Identify the infection preventionists in my facility and ask how I can assist them in preventing infections - Keep both my patients» environment and my attire clean - Practice safe injection practices: One needle, one syringe, only one time Source: Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology http://professionals.site.apic.org/get-social/preventing-infections-starts-with-me/ Derek Butler Chair, MRSA Action UK Email: [email protected] Website: http://mrsaactionuk.net/pottedhistoryMRSA.html Telephone: [phone]

Former cabinet secretary Lord Armstrong says PM should follow Thatcher's example by being patient in EU negotiations

As pro-European grandees lined up to denounce Downing Street's plans to hold an in - out referendum on Britain's EU membership by 2017 regardless of whether member states accept the proposals, Lord Armstrong called on the prime minister to follow the example of Thatcher, who was a patient negotiator.

Given the political and media pressure that can follow a public tragedy such as a homicide by an ex-psychiatric patient, it may be the case that in many instances people are being discharged on CTOs not for their own benefit but for that of the professionals — to cover their backs in the case of something going wrong.

They also cover: Proportion of calls closed with telephone advice or managed without transport to A&E; Re-contact rate following discharge of care - to ensure that ambulance trusts provide safe and effective care the first time; Call abandonment rate - to ensure ambulance trusts can take 999 calls and that people don't abandon their 999 call before a control room operator has answered; Time to answer calls - measuring how quickly all 999 calls are answered; Time until treatment by an ambulance - dispatched health professional; Category A: eight minutes response time — measuring whether those patients most in need of an emergency ambulance get one quickly.

Had this system been strictly followed, the share of charity - care costs reimbursed by the pool would have ranged from 51 percent for a hospital that served no Medicaid patients during the year, up to 123 percent for a hospital where almost all patients were on Medicaid.

The study by the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow followed patients in Scotland over the course of a year following a severe form of stroke.

The work was on the role of interleukin - 1 in the pathology of graft - versus - host disease (GVHD), the mechanism by which the new immune system, which a patient receives as a bone marrow transplant, attacks the patient's body following the transplantation.

Patients will be followed by neurological exams and imaging methods to assess the safety and activity of the product.

In that experiment, researchers from a collective of Scandinavian countries, and funded by Merck, followed more than 4,400 patients who had chest pain or had suffered a heart attack.

The revision followed evidence that the drug was well tolerated by the young AML patients.

A review and meta - analysis by Fausto Petrelli, M.D., of the ASST Bergamo Ovest, Treviglio, Italy, and coauthors included 66 studies and more than 1.4 million patients with a median follow - up of 65 months.

He also encourages psoriasis patients to follow the treatment plan prescribed by their dermatologist, as improving their psoriasis symptoms may help alleviate their depression symptoms or prevent the future development of depression.

The primary outcome, a composite of postoperative complications and death at 30 days following surgery, was met by 36.6 percent of patients in the intervention group and by 43.4 percent in the usual care group.

Using the electronic health records of patients from the Veterans Health Administration between 1998 and 2007, researchers were able to determine the likelihood that a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer follows a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis, how often pancreatic cancer is preceded by acute pancreatitis, and the time between an initial episode of acute pancreatitis and diagnosis of pancreatic cancer.

The researchers recorded brainwave patterns while patients listened to 10 minutes of silence, followed by either Mozart's Sonata in D Major, Andante Movement II (K448) or John Coltrane's rendition of My Favorite Things, a second 10 - minute period of silence, the other of the two musical pieces and finally a third 10 - minute period of silence.

Delirious patients were closely followed by nursing and medical staff who used a flowchart for delirium treatment.

This large study sponsored by the National Institute on Aging has been following 566 noncardiac surgical patients over the age of 70 for the past five years with the goal of finding new approaches to prevent delirium and its long - term consequences in older adults.

A study of survival rates in trauma patients following health insurance reform in Massachusetts found a passing increase in adjusted mortality rates, an unexpected finding suggesting that simply providing insurance incentives and subsidies may not improve survival for trauma patients, according to a report published online by JAMA Surgery.

A team of researchers led by Prof. Tobias Kurth, Head of the Institute of Public Health (IPH) at Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin, has now been able to establish the following: female migraine patients have a higher risk of stroke or heart attacks than women without migraine.

Written by Institute Associate Sonia L. Canzater, JD, MPH and Jeffrey S. Crowley, MPH, program director of infectious disease initiatives and distinguished scholar at the O'Neill Institute, the report was developed following an expert consultation held in Washington, DC, in September 2016 with diverse stakeholders, including hepatitis C medical and non-medical providers, patient advocates, epidemiologists, and federal hepatitis C policy and program staff.

However despite apparently successful surgery, approximately 30 % of patients experience biochemical recurrence (shown by a rising level of Prostate Specific Antigen, PSA) during long - term follow - up.