Sentences with phrase «other hospitalized patients»

First, they usually recover faster at home and second, they tend to spread their infection to the other hospitalized patients.

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The study, by Yusuke Tsugawa and colleagues at the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, and other institutions, examined the record of a large random sample of Medicare patients, 65 years or older, who were hospitalized from January 2011 to December 2014.

The Birthplace has 15 birthing rooms and 11 other rooms for patients who need to be hospitalized during pregnancy or while recovering from a Cesarean section.

Now a large survey using data from all patients hospitalized in psychiatric wards in Israel, and their siblings, has given some answers: having a sibling with schizophrenia increases your risk of developing the condition by a factor of x10, with increased risks of developing bipolar disorder and other mental disorders.

Other studies have examined post-discharge outcomes in patients hospitalized for heart attacks.

During a subsequent one - year follow up of the study undertaken by the clinical members of our team, patients in which a higher force was initially required to release the fibrinogen from erythrocytes were also more likely to be hospitalized for cardiovascular - related complications than the other subjects, adds Santos.

We explored potential mechanisms for observed differences between male and female physicians, including differences in length of stay, use of care, patient volume (number of hospitalized Medicare patients each physician treated annually), and discharge location of patients (home, skilled nursing facility, rehabilitation facility, hospice, or other).

Warfarin users, who were older on average than the other patients and had more co-morbidities, were hospitalized an average of 2 days longer than dabigatran users and 2.6 days longer than rivaroxaban users.

At the other end of the spectrum, heart patients who consumed very little sodium were also more likely than those with average intake to die of heart disease or be hospitalized for heart failure.

Hospitalized patients often are prescribed PPIs in order to prevent a stomach ulcer or other complications, and then they don't come off the medication.

Reviews of clinical trials on hypnosis have concluded that the evidence of its effectiveness for smoking cessation is insufficient, but other research shows promise: The preliminary results from a small 2007 study of smokers hospitalized with cardiopulmonary diseases showed that the patients who chose to participate in a hypnotherapy session were more likely to be nonsmokers six months later than patients who chose nicotinereplacement therapy (NRT) alone.

Avoiding air pollution can reduce the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and other complications, especially in patients who are recovering after being hospitalized, according to Diane R. Gold, MD, the study's senior author and an associate professor of medicine and environmental health at Harvard.

Only half of all patients hospitalized for heart disease have high cholesterol, meaning the other half do not.

With the exception of hospital rounds — when the veterinarians brief each other on the patients they cared for during their shift (every morning from 7 - 9 am and every evening from 5 - 7 pm)-- clients are welcome to visit their hospitalized pets.

For example, advanced ventilation design provides fresh air to different hospital zones, meaning hospitalized inpatients, pets in outpatient services and patients with contagious diseases in isolation each receive a fresh air supply that does not mix with each other or other areas of the hospital.

With a quiet reception area that minimizes contact with other animals, pheromone diffusers that relieve anxiety, soft non-slip surfaces on examination tables, gentle handling techniques, extended appointment times that allow your cat to get comfortable with the staff and environment, and cage design with ample space and hiding places for hospitalized patients, our goal is to provide your at with the most pleasant veterinary experience possible.

Sometimes our official greeter at the front desk — occasionally digging in client purses or chattering at the birds she saw outside; other times keeping tabs on our hospitalized patients to offer moral support, she lived a happy, healthy life before succumbing to cancer in 2017.

In some cases we can treat the patient as an outpatient with some medication and send them home and in other cases that are more severe, we will hospitalize them on IV fluids and administer medications IV until they are able to keep food and water down on their own.

Also, there will be a registered veterinarian technician with other staff members present for hospitalized patients.

• Managed hospitalized over-night patients from other services such as surgery, internal medicine, ophthalmology, and neurology.