Sentences with phrase «not symptom management»

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If the long - since discredited language of «shake it off»» and «getting dinged» persists; if players aren't willing to self - report concussion symptoms; and, when on rare occasion they actually do, the coaches and medical personnel on the sideline don't take a lot more cautious approach in concussion management and pay more than lip service to the mantra of «When in doubt, sit them out,» well, then, football may be in for a world of hurt.

It does not measure other critical brain functions that can be adversely affected by head trauma, such as balance and vision, which is why expert groups [1] recommend a «multifaceted approach to concussion management that emphasizes the use of objective assessment tools aimed at capturing the spectrum of clinical signs and symptoms, cognitive dysfunction, and physical deficits... that are more sensitive to the injury than using any one component alone.»

Concussion or Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 20 -2-324.1 (2013) requires each local board of education, administration of a nonpublic school and governing body of a charter school to adopt and implement a concussion management and return to play policy that includes the following components: 1) an information sheet to all youth athletes» parents or legal guardians informing them of the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, 2) requirement for removal from play and examination by a health care provider for those exhibiting symptoms of a concussion during a game, competition, tryout or practice and 3) for those youth that have sustained a concussion (as determined by a health care provider), the coach or other designated personnel shall not permit the youth athlete to return to play until they receive clearance from a health care provider for a full or graduated return to play.

Intervention (n = 270): The intervention used a behavioural educational approach and aimed to prepare and educate mothers about postpartum symptoms and experiences provide social support, and develop self management skills.

The UK National Screening Committee does not recommend PSA screening for prostate cancer, but men over the age of 50 without symptoms can ask to be tested as per the Prostate Cancer Risk Management Programme (PCRMP).

Writing in a linked Comment, Dr Daniel J Clauw, Chronic Pain and Fatigue Research Centre, the University of Michigan, USA, says: «The finding that graded exercise therapy is effective even when exercise is not being witnessed and directly guided by a physiotherapist is a substantial advance, since many patients with chronic fatigue syndrome and other functional impairment have difficulty getting to physiotherapy or do not have access to appropriately trained physiotherapists... In summary, findings from this pragmatic randomised controlled trial add to the evidence that straightforward, non-pharmacological therapies can be helpful in the management of symptoms such as fatigue in individuals with chronic fatigue syndrome.

Second, the researchers found that polypharmacy near the end of life is fueled not only by drugs prescribed for the purpose of symptom management (e.g. analgesics), but also by the frequent continuation of long - term preventive treatments and disease - targeted drugs.

However, symptom management strategies are not a cure.

A value that I always hold high in practitioners is their wish to keep learning and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the modern delivery of sustainable health care; challenging conventional practices and developing viable alternatives to symptom management, not in the lab but with real patients with real lives.

The symptoms of wheat allergy, celiac disease, and non-celiac gluten sensitivity may not be distinguishable from one another, 1 often causing delays in diagnosis and effective management.

Unfortunately there are not many double blind studies on intervention and symptom management when it comes to amino acids, but I'll be sharing the research that has been done — focusing on each neurotransmitter and amino acid individually.

Healthcare is not disease management... it's getting to the root cause of your symptoms and pain so they are healed, not hidden.

Stress is a huge factor in schools, and it continues to be so because often leaders and management react to staff stress not by trying to understand the emotional causes but by treating the symptoms.

Usually high credit card debt is a symptom on poor money management skills and someone with poor money skills doesn't usually have investments.

In summary, know what type of OCD your dog has and exactly what it means, know the symptoms, research whether to operate or not, and pair natural methods of management with veterinarian recommended medications for pain control.

While PPID is not curable, medical management and meticulous husbandry are recommended to reduce the signs and symptoms associated with this disorder.

We do not train Guide Dogs for people who are blind, for seizure or diabetic alert / response, to anticipate or detect medical symptoms, for the primary benefits of emotional comfort, to recognize and / or manage undesirable human behavior, to provide supervision, navigation, or safety from environmental hazards, to respond aggressively, to provide personal protection or to assist with the management of mental illness (such as PTSD, etc.) as a primary condition.

Although atrophic gastritis can be managed, damage to the stomach lining and gastric glands generally can not be reversed and management is required to reduce the number of symptom reoccurrences.

As such, they can not be closed off without causing severe symptoms, and medical management is the only option for treatment.

We do not train Guide Dogs for people who are blind, for diabetic alert / response, to anticipate or detect medical symptoms, for the primary benefit of emotional comfort, to recognize and / or manage undesirable human behavior, to provide supervision, navigation, or safety from environmental hazards, to respond aggressively, to provide personal protection or to assist with the management of mental illness (such as PTSD, etc.) as a primary condition.

For the Court, Justice Shultes was alive to the issue that Mr. Fadai's problems with anger management and self - control were not new problems, and that the symptoms described may have been aggravations of a pre-existing condition.

• Provide education and orientation to patients and their families regarding hospital procedures • Assist patients in understanding the role medication and medical procedures will play in making them well • Develop care plans in accordance to patients» diseases and symptoms • Monitor and ensure that the care plan is being carried out in an effective manner • Resolve any problems that may affect the progression and efficacy of care plans • Foster peer support and expedite completion of tests • Review doctors» schedules and sync them with patients» appointments • Act as a liaison between care providers and patients • Take patient history and record information in preset hospital database • Work with medical staff to control disease symptoms • Create and implement disease management modules for chronic diseases • Obtain and verify insurance information • Explain the function of each health team member to patients and families • Document patient care initiatives and services on a constant basis • Ensure that appropriate referrals are made for patients not accepted for care • Schedule surgeries and prepare patient charts • Handle payment collection activities and transcribe clinical correspondence • Make sure that patients are kept aware of their progress • File and re-file patient records at the end of each shift • Ensure that all procedures are carried out in a time efficient manner and in accordance to patient care plans

Categorical outcomes for depression (50 % decrease in depression scores on symptom checklist and major depression by structured clinical interview for DSM - IV) since baseline assessment at three and six month blinded outcome assessments in patients receiving usual care (n = 196), feedback only (n = 221), and care management (n = 196)

Diagnosis of schizophreniform disorder at 26 years of age required a self report of ≥ 1 hallucination symptoms plus 2 other symptoms (delusions, disorganised speech, catatonic behaviour, or negative symptoms) and ≥ 1 social or occupational impairments in 3 areas (long term unemployment, poor money management, not in a relationship, paranoia, social isolation, or poor grooming).

Inclusion criteria: cancer prognosis of 6 months or more; major depressive disorder for ⩾ 1 month not associated with a change of cancer or cancer management; and a score of ⩾ 1.75 on the Symptom Checklist - 20 (SCL - 20) depression scale (score range 1 — 4, higher score indicating greater levels of depressive symptoms).

Despite the efficacy of medication to reduce ADHD symptoms, 10 medication initiation is variable, 1 and medication continuity is poor because many children stop taking medicine and / or have extended gaps in medication supply.11, 12 Although studies have identified child characteristics (eg, age, race) 11 — 16 and medication management factors (eg, dosing regimen) 11, 16 related to medication continuity, factors that influence family decision - making have not been fully elucidated.

A geriatric evaluation and management programme prevented functional decline and reduced bed disability days, depressive symptoms, and home care use, but did not reduce Medicare costs.

If there are, in effect, distinct disorders with different aetiologies and different pathologies, with albeit similar symptoms, there may also be differences in the natural history of the problems presented and between what does and does not work in management, therapeutics and approaches to education.

Mean total affective symptom scores throughout 24 study months among patients in family - focused treatment (FFT) and medication or crisis management (CM) and medication (intent - to - treat analysis, N = 101).

Some of the symptoms that indicate you may have an anger management problem are: ● Have a hard time letting go of the past or past hurts ● Uncontrollable moments of rage or anger ● Verbally and / or physically abusive ● You are overly defensive ● You become angry quickly and often ● Your anger has involved the court, the need for an Anger Management Evaluation, classes, or hours of psychotherapy You're management problem are: ● Have a hard time letting go of the past or past hurts ● Uncontrollable moments of rage or anger ● Verbally and / or physically abusive ● You are overly defensive ● You become angry quickly and often ● Your anger has involved the court, the need for an Anger Management Evaluation, classes, or hours of psychotherapy You're Management Evaluation, classes, or hours of psychotherapy You're not alone.

Four groups were compared: individuals who had lodged a workers» compensation claim, people who had sought psychological assistance for the management of work - related stress reactions but who had not lodged a workers» compensation claim; people who had experienced stress symptoms but who had not lodged a claim or sought help;... and people who experienced stressful work events but who had not developed symptoms.

A likely explanation for the lack of immediate and long - term findings on the intervention group's emotional and behavioural symptoms may be due to the fact that training and support in classroom management and dealing with behavioural problems is not provided explicitly as part of the Zippy's Friends programme.

«Diabetes management is in your head all of the time, there's never really an hour that goes past when you're not trying to make some sort of decision or being vigilant about your physical symptoms.»

Traditional therapy and medication management not being effective for mental health symptoms

Our finding that the severity of depressive symptoms in our sample of patients with chronic pain was best correlated with a combination of heightened catastrophising, reduced sense of control over life, increased physical disability, lower pain self - efficacy beliefs, higher use of unhelpful self - management strategies, and lower perceived social support (after controlling for the possible effects of age, sex and duration of pain) is consistent with previous studies of patients with chronic pain.26 Interestingly, and somewhat contrary to clinical expectations, pain severity, pain - related distress, and fear of movement / (re) injury were not significantly associated with depressive symptom severity.

Adolescent - reported conflicts with mothers and fathers were not correlated with diabetes management or depressive symptoms.