Sentences with phrase «negatively affect a patient»

According to the ethics report, physicians objecting to abortion or contraception must refer patients desiring such services to other providers (recommendation # 4); may not argue or advocate their views on these matters though they are required to provide prior notice to their patients of their moral commitments (recommendation # 3); and, in emergency cases or in situations that might negatively affect patient physical or mental health, they must actually provide contraception and / or perform abortions (recommendation # 5, emphasis added).

However, whole - brain radiation has been associated with a decline in cognitive functions that can negatively affect a patient's quality of life.

A UT Southwestern orthopaedic surgeon has launched a registry to better equip physicians in advising hip surgery patients and controlling factors known to negatively affect patient experiences.

The results produced greater confidence levels in the patients and the researchers for improvements in these symptoms that COPD usually negatively affects its patients.

Poor treatment and bandaging techniques will delay healing, negatively affect patient outcome, and accrue unnecessary charges for the client.

The assistant is responsible for cleaning and fumigating clinic rooms to get rid of germs and harmful insects that could negatively affect patients» health.

Not exact matches

«We're not going to ration or restrict this drug in any way that would negatively impact these patients,» Khot says, adding that he hopes to do more research on how the decreased use of both drugs has affected patients.

The findings, which are published in BJU International, suggest that smoking may negatively affect the health outcomes of patients with prostate cancer and may contribute to complications related to their care.

«Absenteeism among healthcare personnel can negatively affect a facility's ability to care for patients during busy viral respiratory illness seasons,» said Dr. Nyquist.

«Anemia negatively affects recovery from traumatic brain injuries: Finding lays foundation for new treatment protocols for anemic patients.»

A proper balance of these two processes is critical to healthy bone maintanence), and this balance is frequently negatively affected in diabetic patients.

Patients with severe spinal cord injury (SCI) often experience chronically low blood pressure that negatively affects their health, their quality of life and their ability to engage in rehabilitative therapy.

Studies show that 40 % of patients don't absorb topically administered testosterone, and many other factors can negatively affect absorption.

Caution should be used in patients taking fish oil who require surgery, as it may negatively affect clotting.

«Elderly patients who are admitted to the intensive care unit are at risk for anxiety that negatively affects physical health,» said primary researcher Sandra Branson, PhD, MSN, RN, Assistant Professor at the UTHealth School of Nursing.

Hundreds of patients who have been negatively affected by Nexium have sought financial recompense as a result of their pain and suffering, both individually and as a group through class action lawsuits.

The FDA is investigating whether a device used during clinical tests may have negatively affected test results by understating the bleeding risk of patients.

The basic idea behind hiring a medical billing specialist is to expedite the medical billing process and ensure that any delinquent accounts or patient debts are managed so that they do not negatively affect the facility.

Lab Technician — ABO Laboratories — May 2012 — Present • Execute a variety of laboratory assays and tests in accordance with established procedures, policies, and regulations; ensure samples are properly labeled and stored • Study blood samples for transfusions and record the blood group, number of cells, blood type, cell morphology, and other blood type compatibility • Perform procedural and instrument calibrations, document all quality control activities, and perform regular equipment maintenance • Identify problems that may negatively affect test results or performance; correct issues immediately and properly notify supervisor • Maintain meticulous records and demonstrate that the testing of samples is done in the same manner as patient specimens; promote cost - effective testing practices and reduce waste by 10 percent

Abstract: BACKGROUND: Frequently diagnosed in young adulthood, multiple sclerosis (MS) and several MS - related factors can influence patients» unemployment status and negatively affect work productivity and daily functioning.

BACKGROUND: Frequently diagnosed in young adulthood, multiple sclerosis (MS) and several MS - related factors can influence patients» unemployment status and negatively affect work productivity and daily functioning.