Sentences with phrase «on emergency room treatment»

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a letter from a doctor to the president about his treatment of a «Poor» person... Dear Mr. President: During my shift in the Emergency Room last night, I had the pleasure of evaluating a patient whose smile revealed an expensive shiny gold tooth, whose body was adorned with a wide assortment of elaborate and costly tattoos, who wore a very expensive brand of tennis shoes and who chatted on a new cellular telephone equipped with a popular R&B ringtone.

«If dexamethasone works well in humans, we could potentially use it to prevent fearful memories in soldiers on the battlefield, patients in emergency rooms, or anywhere else where healthcare providers provide treatment within hours of traumatic events.»

In 2004 an estimated 559 people had, in one scenario, whacked themselves hard enough on a telephone pole to need emergency room treatment.

The study was based on a database of close to 15 million Californians aged 21 and older who had outpatient surgery, emergency room treatment or inpatient hospital care between 2005 and 2009.

Just like a human emergency room, all phases of treatment are determined on a case - by - case basis.

Notwithstanding relative stability in the number of dog bites over time (Bradley, 2006), and the fact that according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) only two percent of those seeking emergency room treatment for dog bites each year are actually hospitalized (CDC WISQARS), some communities have enacted laws that intensively regulate or even ban certain dog breeds in an effort to decrease dog attacks on humans (AVMA, 2001).

As I was hanging out in the midst of our busy hospital treatment room during emergency hours a few of nights ago I was impressed at how much was going on all at once.

In some cases, the veterinary toxicologists on staff may be able to guide you through treatment at home in order to avoid the bill for a trip to the animal emergency room.

Pepper ended up in the emergency room late on day 2 after the flea treatment.

National Institute on Drug Abuse: Resources that cover a variety of drug - related issues, such as drug usage, emergency room data, and prevention and treatment programs.

Therefore, he argues, it tends to favour crises and focuses on the emergency room model which selects which people should receive treatment.

On the day I was in route to the airport I became very ill and ended up in a hospital emergency room for 10 hours before being admitted for treatment for a week.

Short Term health insurance streamlines benefits, focusing on key services — doctor / specialist visits, emergency room services, hospital treatment, and lab tests.

Provide bedside care to patients seeking medical treatment in the emergency room and or healing process on the medical surgical floor

Treat around 15 to 30 patients daily, on average • Collaborate with support staff to obtain medication and treatment history of patient in order to provide an accurate diagnosis in a reassuring, compassionate, and professional manner • Mentor residency students on best emergency room practicesCertified Emergency Room Physician — St. John's Hospital — Los Angeles CA — 10/2008 to Present • Treat patients entering the emergency room, providing routine care as well as up - to - date life - saving techniques to reduce pain, stop bleeding, calm adverse physical reactions, soothe burns, and more • Research advances in medicine, equipment, and best practice care to improve quality of treatment • Order diagnostic tests and transfer stabilized patients to appropriemergency room practicesCertified Emergency Room Physician — St. John's Hospital — Los Angeles CA — 10/2008 to Present • Treat patients entering the emergency room, providing routine care as well as up - to - date life - saving techniques to reduce pain, stop bleeding, calm adverse physical reactions, soothe burns, and more • Research advances in medicine, equipment, and best practice care to improve quality of treatment • Order diagnostic tests and transfer stabilized patients to appropriate uroom practicesCertified Emergency Room Physician — St. John's Hospital — Los Angeles CA — 10/2008 to Present • Treat patients entering the emergency room, providing routine care as well as up - to - date life - saving techniques to reduce pain, stop bleeding, calm adverse physical reactions, soothe burns, and more • Research advances in medicine, equipment, and best practice care to improve quality of treatment • Order diagnostic tests and transfer stabilized patients to appropriEmergency Room Physician — St. John's Hospital — Los Angeles CA — 10/2008 to Present • Treat patients entering the emergency room, providing routine care as well as up - to - date life - saving techniques to reduce pain, stop bleeding, calm adverse physical reactions, soothe burns, and more • Research advances in medicine, equipment, and best practice care to improve quality of treatment • Order diagnostic tests and transfer stabilized patients to appropriate uRoom Physician — St. John's Hospital — Los Angeles CA — 10/2008 to Present • Treat patients entering the emergency room, providing routine care as well as up - to - date life - saving techniques to reduce pain, stop bleeding, calm adverse physical reactions, soothe burns, and more • Research advances in medicine, equipment, and best practice care to improve quality of treatment • Order diagnostic tests and transfer stabilized patients to appropriemergency room, providing routine care as well as up - to - date life - saving techniques to reduce pain, stop bleeding, calm adverse physical reactions, soothe burns, and more • Research advances in medicine, equipment, and best practice care to improve quality of treatment • Order diagnostic tests and transfer stabilized patients to appropriate uroom, providing routine care as well as up - to - date life - saving techniques to reduce pain, stop bleeding, calm adverse physical reactions, soothe burns, and more • Research advances in medicine, equipment, and best practice care to improve quality of treatment • Order diagnostic tests and transfer stabilized patients to appropriate units

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)-- Duties & Responsibilities Provide support to other staff and coordinate all care efforts while acting as primary point of contact to patients Perform frequent patient evaluations, including initial and on - going examinations, monitoring and tracking of vital signs, executing various minor procedures, and both administering and tracking medication use per physician orders for an extensive variety of conditions Alert physicians to any change in condition and raise concerns when necessary through accurate communication Communicate effectively with other medical staff, family members and interested parties to facilitate the efficient treatment of patients as well as ensure the timely information flow Collaborate in the development of treatment plans, providing guidance from point of admission through discharge while utilizing initial and on - going assessments to provide correct medical direction Deliver emotional and informational support to patient, their 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, participating actively in all continuing education opportunities Utilize and employ knowledge from clinical rotations in MedSurgical, Telemetry, GI, Emergency Room, Post-Partum, Nursery, Internal Medicine, Occupational Medicine, Family Practice and Urgent Care settings Adhere strictly to local, state, and federal health - related laws in the administration of care, the operation and utilization of all medical equipment and procedures, and treatment of patients Address patient and doctor queries, resolving them in an expedited manner

Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor

Our focus on innovative programs, research - supported mental health treatment and community collaboration has resulted in expansion of mental health, parent support and early childhood programs to two locations serving the Greater Long Beach / South Bay area of Los Angeles County, to several partner schools and Head Starts; home - based services, co-located services at a large children's medical clinic on a hospital campus, and at Carmelitos Housing Community; Sexual Assault Response Team emergency response for children from birth through 14 years at three Southeast Los Angeles County hospitals, and eight early childhood education - focused child waiting rooms serving Superior Courts across Los Angeles County.