Not exact matches
Her work in systematic reviews has consistently addressed tough topics and has included documenting harms of episiotomy, the limitations of data about
outcomes of fetal surgery, inconsistencies in
results of programs designed to reduce use of cesarean, marginal effectiveness of
medications for overactive bladder, and the burden on cervical cancer prevention programs introduced by liquid cytology collection for pap testing.
From the medical standpoint, abruptly discontinuing some of these
medications, particularly opioids, but others, can
result in very negative
outcomes for the baby.
This was expected based on the
results of the pregnancy
outcome study from which these women were selected, ie, women with exposure to fluoxetine late in pregnancy were more likely to have lower birth weight infants and were also more likely to breastfeed while continuing to use the
medication.
Among cigarette smokers, combining the smoking cessation
medications varenicline and bupropion, compared with varenicline alone,
resulted in higher smoking abstinence rates for one
outcome but not the other at three and six months; rates were similar at one year, according to a Mayo Clinic study published this month in JAMA.
The investigators noted that it's unclear whether
medication errors
resulting in serious
outcomes are truly infrequent or are under - reported due to the difficulty in ascertaining them.
A 50 % improvement in half the symptoms is considered a positive
outcome, and this minimal
result is achieved in less than half the patients taking these
medications.
Greater than 80 % of dogs with arthritis have improved Quality of Life Here are
outcome survey
results for Older Dogs Here are
outcome survey
results for Younger Dogs Here are
outcome survey
results for Dogs on Pain
Medication
1999 to 2004: Clinic Nurse / Office Administrator — The Wong Medical Clinic, Temecula, CA Evaluated
medication effectiveness and contribute to the development of aggressive care plans to optimize
outcomes; provide ongoing counseling, and partnered with physicians and therapists to maximize quality of
results.
Medical Assistant — Duties & Responsibilities Provide an informed point of contact to patient, communicating effectively with other medical staff and interested parties to facilitate the efficient execution of procedures for patients as well as ensure timely information flow Execute frequent patient evaluations upon escort to examination rooms, including the monitoring and tracking of vital signs and assistance with minor procedures including EKG, Pap smears, cultures, urinalysis, and others Coordinate all pharmacy - and insurance - related aspects between doctors, physicians, and licensed nursing professionals, including prescription submission, insurance pre-authorization, and referrals Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary Provide support and supervision to other staff and coordinate all care efforts, including material and equipment prep, procedure and appointment scheduling, vaccine administration, patient charting, and records management Collaborate in the execution of all plans of treatment, providing assistance and answering questions related to all instructions for home care Aid in the delivery of informational support to patients, 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 Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws, as well as facility policies, rules, and procedures, in the administration of care and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner, while participating in training practices to continue advanced education and leverage facility resources and personnel Track, file, and view important medical documents, receipts, insurance records, and billing invoices on a daily basis, organizing and managing sensitive files and patient information in an efficient manner Maintain patient files, entering
results into respective databases while auditing for accuracy and completion Assist other personnel with various duties as assigned to facilitate efficient administrative and business operations
Did this
result suggest that
medication didnot benefit the long - term
outcomes of ADHD children?
Broader social and family functioning has been assessed using the Child Health Questionnaire (CHQ), a parent rated health
outcome scale that measures physical and psychosocial wellbeing.22 — 24 The studies demonstrated that treatment of ADHD with atomoxetine, a new non-stimulant
medication for ADHD,
resulted in improved perception of quality of life, with improvements being apparent in social and family functioning, and self esteem.