Sentences with phrase «members in giving the patient»

The referring veterinarian, the pet owner, and Animal Eye Care are all team members in giving the patient the best ophthalmic care possible.

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Many of our team members are former fertility patients themselves, giving us a uniquely compassionate perspective in every patient interaction.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

The actors in the film are very good and director Mark Forster has given the film a fantastic look, but only the most patient audience members will embrace this movie.

The FVMA launched one of its affiliate entities in 2016, the Florida Association of Credentialed Veterinary Technicians (FACVT), to recognize the outstanding contributions certified veterinary technicians (CVTs) make to the veterinary profession and to ensure that these integral members of the veterinary team are given the resources they need to excel in their field and provide the best possible outcomes for their patients.

This year, the Florida Veterinary Medical Association (FVMA) is launching an affiliate entity, the Florida Association of Veterinary Practice Managers (FAVPM), to recognize the outstanding contributions veterinary practice managers (VPMs) make to the veterinary profession and to ensure that these integral members of the veterinary team are given the resources they need to excel in their field, provide the best possible outcomes for their patients, and maintain a healthy, productive, and profitable environment in their practice.

You won't usually see them taking x-rays, giving chemotherapy or preparing a patient for anesthesia and assisting in surgery, but veterinary technicians are essential team members throughout the veterinary hospital.

This scholarship was first awarded to eight recipients in 2014 as a way for VECCS to give back to our profession, support our members, and promote the VECCS mission: «Improving access and quality of emergency and critical care to every patient in need».

Staff members who are not properly trained in the protocols of nursing home operations should not be given the responsibility of caring for the elderly; putting them in a position in which they act negligently and cause injury to the patients exposes the nursing home to lawsuits, for they are liable when neglect and / or abuse takes place in the nursing home.

The intent to molest, gratify or arouse intent requirement is designed to distinguish between, for example, giving a sponge bath to an unconscious patient at a medical facility or by a family member, or touching someone's breasts in order to get a bra size for a tailor, and «groping.»

These factors included: (1) Whether disclosing that an individual is in the facility could reasonably cause harm or danger to the individual (e.g., if it appeared that an unconscious patient had been abused and disclosing the information could give the attacker sufficient information to seek out the person and repeat the abuse); (2) whether disclosing a patient's location within a facility implicitly would give information about the patient's condition (e.g., whether a patient's room number revealed that he or she was in a psychiatric ward); (3) whether it was necessary or appropriate to give information about patient status to family or friends (e.g., if giving information to a family member about an unconscious patient could help a physician administer appropriate medications); and (4) whether an individual had, prior to becoming incapacitated, expressed a preference not to be included in the directory.

The case challenges the laws in BC that remove any right for involuntary patients to give or refuse consent to psychiatric treatment, either for themselves or through a trusted family member or friend.

If you were never in a position to make quite that kind of impact at a company, you may be able to give a different set of measurable figures, like the number of accounts you managed, patients you registered daily, members you serviced, or customers or vendors you handled