Sentences with phrase «injuries to other adults»

His death followed a long period of well - known serious injuries to other adults.

Not exact matches

«Our study shows that young knees are more prone to re-injury than the adult population when compared to other research in this area - and is the first study to examine the incidence and risk factors for further ACL injury in a solely juvenile population over the long term,» said lead author Justin Roe of North Sydney Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Centre.
Our home safety specialists will help prevent falls (the leading cause of home injury for older adults) and accidents by strategically installing grab bars, eliminating tripping hazards, securing furniture to the wall, and many other services to assist in the aging in place process.
The updated guideline covers four neurologic disorders: spasticity in adults, which is muscle tightness that interferes with movement typically following a stroke, spinal cord or other neurologic injury; cervical dystonia, a disorder of the brain affecting neck muscle control that causes involuntary head tilt or neck movement; blepharospasm, a movement disorder that causes the eyes to close uncontrollably; and chronic and episodic migraine.
For this work, the researchers recruited 26 young adults 18 to 22 years old with a history of diagnosed TBI an average three to four years earlier from various causes, and 30 others with no history of brain injury.
That's not to say that adults can't develop the condition — people can become temporarily lactose intolerant as a result of gastroenteritis, bowel injury and some other conditions.
This will help keep you safe in your everyday activities and make you less prone to falls and other injuries that plague older adults.
From neonatal kittens, puppies with ringworm, or pets with injuries and medical conditions — to small companion pets like rabbits and rats, and adult dogs and cats needing an environment other than the shelter — hundreds of foster families opened their hearts and homes to thousands of pets from our shelter this past year.
In 1991, Australia became the first country to require cyclists, adult and child alike, to wear helmets while cycling, and while there has been a fall in the number of head injuries recorded among cyclists since then, Associate Professor Dr Chris Rissel and a colleague at the university's school of public health maintain the decline is due to other factors.
The study, which analyzed more than 1,100 malpractice claims between 2007 and 2014, also found that internists, who provide comprehensive treatment for adults, are more likely to be sued over severe injuries than other specialists.
A recreational operator should remain able to exclude or limit its liability to adult users for personal injury, death, or damage to property, stemming from risks associated with a recreational activity, other than those mentioned in Recommendation 11.
In addition, Pennsylvania law recognizes social host liability when adults serve or provide alcohol to minors, which then results in injuries to the minors or others.
Hepworth Holzer, LLP, is dedicated to getting proper compensation for adults and children who have sustained animal bite injuries through the negligence of others.
Car accidents are the leading cause of traumatic brain injuries among children and adults, but many other causes are possible, including falls, skiing accidents, ATV accidents, bike accidents, sports injuries and any blow to the head.
Children injured in British Columbia, on the other hand, are not under the same time constraints to start a personal injury lawsuit as adults.
Graduate Practical Nurse — Duties & Responsibilities Accumulate 678 clinical hours in medical / surgical, cardio vascular, neurology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, pediatric oncology, and outpatient care at the Veteran's Administration Obtain and maintain federal clearance to work with VA staff and patients Assist more than 200 RN's, Charge RN's, CNA's, and physicians Perform intake, preoperative clearance, history and physical, EKGs, lab tests, discharge, and follow - up Assess, diagnose, and treat sprains, strains, lacerations, and other physical injuries Responsible for IV line insertion, blood product administration, and medication Determine severity of patient condition and promptly refer to specialists when appropriate Develop and administer disease management plan ensuring high quality, comprehensive care Provide acute episodic and chronic care to adult and pediatric populations Facilitate case management, consultation, and interdisciplinary patient care Educate patients in healthy diets, exercise, smoking cessation, and overall positive lifestyles Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure, emergency care situations Perform administrative functions including phones, data entry, and other tasks as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner
Licensed Practical Nurse — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Experienced in orthopedics, rehabilitation, transitional care, cardiology, med surgical, oncology, pediatrics, urology, pulmonary, geriatrics, and neurology Perform preoperative clearance, history and physical, EKGs, lab tests, discharge, and follow - up Assess, diagnose, and treat sprains, strains, lacerations, and other physical injuries Responsible for IV line insertion, blood product administration, medication, feeding tubes, and PICC line draws Determine severity of patient condition and promptly refer to specialists when appropriate Develop and administer disease management plan ensuring high quality, comprehensive care Provide acute episodic and chronic care to adult and geriatric populations with complex medical conditions Facilitate case management, consultation, and interdisciplinary patient care Educate patients in healthy diets, exercise, smoking cessation, and overall positive lifestyles Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure, emergency care situations Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner
We can have understanding for a war veteran who is terrorized at night, or avoidant of loud noises and other things that resemble their traumatic experiences; yet we somehow expect children, babies at heart, to connect, relate, trust, love, reciprocate relationship when their early life experience was marinated in trauma; being beaten for crying, left with tiny broken bones and head injuries, being used for adult sexual gratification, born drug addicted because of a mother drug use, having rarely been held in safe arms, having felt the pain of hunger over days, being left to cry until there are no more tears and no one to soothe.
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