Sentences with phrase «from emergency room doctors»

His subjects range from emergency room doctors and paramedics to public figures such as author Kurt Vonnegut and guitarist Doc Watson.

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In 2014, Krisna Bhargava was getting his PhD in material science from the University of Southern California when he realized he could build better tools to conduct medical tests to be used in doctors» offices and emergency rooms.

Eggen's comments come after the latest warning from Alberta emergency room doctors that critical capacity issues are now endangering the lives of patients as doctors do not have the resources necessary to provide the care that is needed.

a letter from a doctor to the president about his treatment of a «Poor» person... Dear Mr. President: During my shift in the Emergency Room last night, I had the pleasure of evaluating a patient whose smile revealed an expensive shiny gold tooth, whose body was adorned with a wide assortment of elaborate and costly tattoos, who wore a very expensive brand of tennis shoes and who chatted on a new cellular telephone equipped with a popular R&B ringtone.

After Nava was released from the hospital, George invited him to stay at his house, and another student, Jonathan Hwang, volunteered to stay with Nava and wake him every four hours as the emergency room doctor had ordered (because of the possibility that he had sustained a concussion).

Many parents even leave their children unsupervised to move around the home in their walkers, which is why thousand of babies end up in doctor's chambers and emergency rooms from falling down the stairs or bumping into walls and furniture.

Wracked with anxiety and shaking from lack of sleep and nutrition, I walked my baby into the emergency room where a doctor watched her attempt to eat.

When your child is suffering from asthma and you've got to rush to the emergency room the doctor doesn't ask you are a Hispanic, are you black, are you Jewish?»

«I've seen the port grow from being sort of an interesting place to an environmental nightmare,» said Dr. John G. Miller, an emergency room doctor and an environmental activist who has treated large numbers of harbor - area children suffering asthma attacks and adults suffering heart attacks.

Data from NEEAR and CHEERS showed that among people who developed a gastrointestinal illness, 50 percent took over-the-counter medications, 40 percent stayed home from work or school, about 20 percent visited a doctor's office, 10 percent took prescription medications and 1 percent necessitated an emergency room visit.

«Doctors in the emergency room harness the Glasgow Coma Scale to assess the extent of brain trauma in incoming patients — from a child who falls off the bed to a victim of a major accident,» Prof. Pick continued.

However, when emergency room doctors discovered retinal and subdural hemorrhages, they concluded that Jake's medical problems must have stemmed from his being violently shaken.

In addition, people suffering from influenza may not go to the doctor or to the emergency room in time for the antivirals to be effective.

In 2012 he recieved an NIH Director's Early Independence Award to examine why some people die unexpectedly after being seen and discharged from emergency rooms, so doctors can identify patients that are at high risk of dying after being discharged.

Emergency room doctors usually rinse the child's eye with saline for 20 minutes or more, often after applying antiseptic eye drops to reduce the pain, according to information from Boston Children's Hospital.

The documentary «Code Black» portrays the experience of an emergency room from a perspective many of us otherwise might not know, directed by Ryan McGarry when he was a young doctor at Los Angeles County - USC Medical Center.

From the product description: «One minute Jordan March was falling out a window and the next she was falling in love — with the emergency room doctor!

These twelve interwoven stories follow a group of young doctors as they move from the challenges of medical school to the intense world of emergency rooms, evacuation missions, and terrifying new viruses.

After suffering from worsening symptoms for three days, Hawker was transported to the emergency room at St. Mary's Hospital in Salt Lake City, where doctors placed her in a medically induced coma after discovering embolisms in her lung and a large bleed in her abdomen.

During these shifts, interns always have support from experienced emergency room doctors and ECC specialists in our Certified Level 1 Trauma Center.

While two - legged family members benefit from health insurance because it helps reduce the upfront costs at doctor visits and in the emergency room, insurance works differently for our four - legged family members.

California Emergency Room physicians are not allowed to balance bill their patients, and there is legislation in place to prevent patients from receiving surprise bills from in - network hospital doctors that are not covered by insurance.

This includes repairs to the other party's damaged vehicle, medical expenses like emergency room visits or bills from a doctor, therapy, or visits to another specialist depending on the injury.

It sounds like an episode of Law & Order, but a woman who was raped in the emergency room of Gaston Memorial Hospital in Gastonia, North Carolina (NC), is now pursuing civil negligence claims against the doctors and nurses she says failed to protect her from her attacker.

Even if your child has been evaluated by a team doctor, you should seek medical attention from your own family doctor or in the hospital emergency room.

This case arrived at the Illinois Appellate Court as an interlocutory appeal that came about from the plaintiff Eric Owens's lawsuit against the defendant hospital, Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital, and its doctors related to the care received by Owens at the hospital's emergency room in 2011.

Subsequently, I was told by my doctor to go to the emergency room, from which I was admitted for a stay of 21 days, which included surgery and a couple of days in the ICU.

The job role of ER technicians gains prominence as they off - load some responsibilities from the nurses and doctors in emergency rooms.

Office communication was improved with timely follow through with prospective students» parents and staff Organization of files, making information more accessible Schedule and coordinate meetings and events Prepare business correspondence, meeting minutes and internal support materials Perform multifaceted general office support Known to be dependable in the workplace Comfortable with cultural diversity Interface with students, parents and staff maintaining confidentiality Transport students to and from Doctor's appointments / Emergency Room; airport for home visits and pickup incoming guests for scheduled events Gina Alpirez Resume, page 2 October, November 2009 Canvasser for 2 Political Campaigns.

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)-- Duties & Responsibilities Provide support to other staff and coordinate all care efforts while acting as primary point of contact to patients Perform frequent patient evaluations, including initial and on - going examinations, monitoring and tracking of vital signs, executing various minor procedures, and both administering and tracking medication use per physician orders for an extensive variety of conditions Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary through accurate communication Communicate effectively with other medical staff, family members and interested parties to facilitate the efficient treatment of patients as well as ensure the timely information flow Collaborate in the development of treatment plans, providing guidance from point of admission through discharge while utilizing initial and on - going assessments to provide correct medical direction Deliver emotional and informational support to patient, their families, and other interested parties, helping them understand conditions, treatments and potential outcomes Develop and maintain competencies and knowledge of medical techniques, information, conditions, treatments, medications, and potential interactions, participating actively in all continuing education opportunities Utilize and employ knowledge from clinical rotations in MedSurgical, Telemetry, GI, Emergency Room, Post-Partum, Nursery, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Family Practice and Urgent Care settings Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws in the administration of care, the operation and utilization of all medical equipment and procedures, and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner