Sentences with phrase «in a hospital environment for»

In addition to being present in bodily fluids, C. diff can form spores that can persist in the hospital environment for weeks.

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I won't reveal yet who my favorites are, but I will say that these young scientist - founders came up with very creative solutions for preventing infections in some common surgeries, tackling resistance in targeted antibody drugs, improving gene vectors for cell therapies, helping the vision - impaired «see» faces and better read their environments, imaging hard - to - see spots in the lungs and other organs, improving genetic risk analysis, and expediting the logistical operations of hospitals.

For instance, if we look at what can appear to be a simple procedure of refreshing servers every 2 years in hospital environments, we may find this to be extremely complex contextually.

(d) The minister must help them relate constructively during visits to the hospital and help prepare them for the person's return to the family environment; (e) counsel with the family of the person requiring permanent custodial care; (f) keep in close pastoral contact with the entire family during the post-treatment adjustment, and (g) mobilize a caring ministry among members of the congregation.

Competition issues in Qld (Competitive neutrality, electricity, supermarket dominance, insurance, tender process, hospital licencing laws»), improving environment for small business (unfair contract provisions, MMP and creeping acquisitions), improving small business competitiveness.

Although I'm sure it's possible, I think that for the most part, these «orgasmic births» are much more likely to occur in a birthing center or home environment than in the hospital.

These developed largely from my ten years of experience in both hospital and birth center environments, as templates for home birth - based care were largely unavailable.

This is recognized as a normal recovery for those working within well supported hospital environments, so imagine this intensified when the nurse chooses to work in an environment few respect.

The treatment offered for postpartum psychosis is similar to the treatment given for postpartum depression, except that it may have to be administered in a highly structured and secure environment such as a hospital or mental health facility.

The right birth environment and the right birth attendants are no substitute for getting educated — if you want a natural birth in a hospital.

Home birth families are generally quite aware that hospitals are full of germs, sick people, and put them at risk for poor outcomes simply because they walked through the door, but there isn't much discussion about going beyond birthing in your own to germs, to making a concerted effort to birth in a green environment.

but in my thinking, that is EXACTLY what homebirth is supposed to provide: the environment and support to do what can normally and naturally be done at home, with the wisdom and assessment of a care provider who knows when the risk is to great, thus utilizing home and hospital for their exact right purposes.

These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.

As this is sometimes difficult in hospital ward environments, you can ask for a private space.

And I think that that's really up for a woman to decide, you know, what kind of environment she wants to be in, whether that's at home, in a hospital or in a birthing center.

If you know about cortisol levels, you can compare the two environments (home birth and hospital birth) and figure out in which place the cortisol level would be lower, for obvious reasons.

Tufts Medical Center and its Floating Hospital for Children established the Office of Community Health Programs in 1992 to respond to the challenges of an increasingly complex health care delivery environment, to meet the changing needs of Tufts Medical Center's diverse patient population and to focus on public health and disease prevention.

The Cerebral Palsy Program at Floating Hospital for Children in Boston personalizes care for your child using today's advanced therapies in a caring environment.

In the hospital, both your doula and midwife will act as your advocate for the birth you desire in a safe and supported environmenIn the hospital, both your doula and midwife will act as your advocate for the birth you desire in a safe and supported environmenin a safe and supported environment.

The tradeoff between the additional physical safety conferred by a hospital setting in the case of an adverse outcome, and the emotional comfort of being in a familiar environment, is sufficient for her.

«As a health care community, we need to do a better job translating what the research identifies as «best practices» into the day - to - day practice of caring for infants in both the hospital and home environment.»

The hospital had a great lactation specialist and I had a good friend as my OB nurse so I was in a comfortable learning environment for learning to latch both kids.

The reason for the rise in hospital births was to because doctors wanted to create a more sterile environment and reduce the chance of infection in both the mother and the new infant.

In previous studies of full - term infants, ascertainment of morbidity status occurred after discharge from the hospital, increasing the potential for confounding related to the home environment, parental socioeconomic status, parental smoking, and differential access to health care.

Electronic devices — such as heating or cooking devices, electric fans, portable air conditioners, and coffee pots — are prohibited in the hospital so we can maintain a safe environment for everyone.

Do nurses provide a safe sleep environment for infants in the hospital setting?

We believe the safest birthing environment for every baby, whether at home or in a hospital or birthing center, is with assistance from a midwife, obstetrician, or another accredited birthing assistant.

Calesca is designed for a hospital environment and operates by circulating heated air in an enclosed chamber.

At Floating Hospital for Children, our Pediatric Infectious Disease specialists have extensive experience in treating these «deep» infections, which are typically caused by bacteria in our environment like Staphylococcus aureus.

and in a traditional hospital environment would call for an episiotomy (slicing the mother's vagina to anus to make more room) and sucking the baby out with a vacuum or a caesarian section.

It is our opinion that any birth environment, home or hospital, that is ill - equipped to manage an obstetrical emergency is a dangerous place for any woman to birth her baby, as uterine rupture in physiologic birth is no more likely than any other obstetrical emergency any maternity center may face.

At Floating Hospital for Children, our quiet policy helps children sleep, rest and enjoy quality health care in a peaceful environment.

And while they are happy that hospital birth services exist for pregnancies with complications or if there are difficulties in labour, they believe that the hospital environment is not always the best place for a woman in normal labour to have a normal, natural birth, even if only because bright lights, clock - watching and multiple examinations are most definitely not conducive to relaxing and, you know, letting your body do its thing.

Dr. Lester and his colleague, James F. Padbury, MD, pediatrician - in - chief and chief of Neonatal / Perinatal Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital and the William and Mary Oh - William and Elsa Zopfi Professor of Pediatrics for Perinatal Research at the Alpert Medical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impairment.

Dr. Lester and his colleague, James F. Padbury, MD, pediatrician - in - chief and chief of Neonatal / Perinatal Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital and the William and Mary Oh — William and Elsa Zopfi Professor of Pediatrics for Perinatal Research at the Alpert Medical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impairment.

The NHS, Willetts said, had to show it was «open to help and then to adopting them for UK patients if successful» in order to «persuade investors to fund these innovations... We need to make it much easier to show «proof of concept» in a hospital environment.

«We've embedded clinical researchers and facilities in academic hospitals, with close links to the research environment around them, including access to technology for «omics and imaging,» says Williams.

The scientists believe their technology represents the future of 3D digital interaction, for use in hospital operating theaters or other environments.

Silver nanoparticles, used for their potent antimicrobial properties in hospitals and consumer products, may negatively impact plant growth as they make their way into the environment, according to a new study.

«These results suggest that changes in the environment for the fetus may play a role in the development of epilepsy,» said study author Ane Lilleore Rom, PhD, of Copenhagen University Hospital in Denmark.

«The environment in utero, and extra utero, is very important,» says pediatrician Dimitri Christakis, director of the Center for Child Health, Behavior and Development at Seattle Children's Hospital.

Instead, they urge hospitals and other health care institutions to consider adopting a four - stage design process for use in the specialized health care environment.

«From our limited experience,» says Oludayo A. Sowande, a pediatric surgeon at the hospital in Ile - Ife who participated in the trials, the device is «very hygienic for an environment such as ours, where most circumcisions are done outside the hospital.»

For seniors living in high - risk environments of nursing homes and hospitals, there were nine less hip fractures per 1,000 older adults per year.

«Physical work environment in hospitals affects nurses» job satisfaction, with implications for patient outcomes, health care costs.»

Yet researchers from the CHU Sainte - Justine Mother - child Research Hospital and University of Montreal have discovered a reversal of this trend for those children when raised in a less coercive environment.

The research team, comprising 20 researchers from the Copenhagen Centre for Team Sport and Health, the University of Southern Denmark, Gentofte University Hospital and the National Research Centre for the Working Environment, was led by Professor Peter Krustrup, who has studied fitness and health effects for more than 10 years and published 55 articles in the area over the last 5 years.

Among many others, Ted's current projects include serving as science director for the Collaborative on Health and Environment (CHE) and active participation in the Health Care Without Harm coalition, contributing to its international campaign to improve the environmental performance of hospitals and other healthcare institutions.

«For one thing, climate change and rising carbon dioxide levels have created an environment that's more hospitable to the growth of allergens such as mold,» says Jay Portnoy, MD, director of allergy, asthma and immunology at Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo. «What's more, we're living in cleaner indoor environments these days, so our immune systems go into overdrive when we're exposed to something unfamiliar, like dust mites or fur.»

Because Doctor of Oriental Medicine graduates will complete focused coursework in collaborative care and will have clinical experiences in an integrative health setting, graduates will be well prepared to work in a number of healthcare environments including hospitals, physician practices, integrative healthcare clinics, public health clinics, college health centers, natural apothecaries, and in settings that care for military veterans.