Sentences with phrase «patient died on»

For example, if you were explaining why a patient died on the operating table a lot would depend on the general problems relating to that procedure.
Mrs Maynard decided to use Oregon's right - to - die law that lets terminally ill patients die on their own terms by taking lethal medication prescribed by a doctor.
Dr. Mamta Swaroop, a trauma surgeon at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, designed the course after having patients die on the way to the hospital.
Also slumming in this cinematic return to Madison County is Diane Lane opposite her Unfaithful co-star Richard Gere as Dr. Paul Flanner, a surgeon on the run from a career ruined after a patient dies on the operating table.
Two patients died on the operating table during spinal surgery.
The patient dies on the operating table... the doctor is paid!

Not exact matches

Consider the GOP staffer who insulted President Obama's daughters, the paramedic who took disgraceful pictures of dying patients, the assisted - living employee who posted a photo of a client on the toilet.
How sad to claim to be a chaplain and not be able to tell a dying patient anything about the specifics on the other side of the veil; what will happen to a person who has died, what they will be doing, what is the exact nature of God and those who depart from this life.
the torment about realizing you were wrong about which medicine to use on a patient and they died, or wrong about a person being guilty who you sentenced to prison where they were killed.
Had his original doctors successfully imposed their futile - care philosophy on their patient and his parents, Ryan would have died before he'd truly had a chance to live.
It is important to understand, it seems to me, that the LCP should be considered unacceptable under all circumstances, not simply for Catholics but universally, since it is based on an ideological notion about the end of life, a pressing of all supposedly dying patients into a predetermined pattern of treatment involving the withdrawal of food and hydration (itself an unacceptable procedure under all circumstances) and not on an evidence - based assessment of the needs of individual patients.
There can be little doubt that some patients have not in fact been dying at all when they were put on the LCP and that they have then been starved and dehydrated to death as a result.
Chapter 3 of Paul Ramsey's The Patient as Person — a chapter titled «On Only Caring for the Dying» — remains a classic Christian treatment of the meaning of care.
(So seid nun geduligt ihr Brueder auf die Zukunft des Herrn... So be patient for the future of the Lord, brothers... is how it goes on.)
With aggressive treatment it may on occasion be possible to sustain their life somewhat longer, but, because they are essentially dying patients, it seems better simply to give them what care and comfort we can while permitting them to die without the bodily intrusiveness of aggressive measures.
But he approves of it in the case of a physician who» knowingly facilitated» the suicide of a patient whom he had treated for a long time, knew well, and who had convinced him early on that she preferred to die rather than go through a long and losing battle with cancer.
One - vignette: a dying cancer patient, a man in his forties, demanded to be placed on his feet (he was in great pain) and was obeyed because of his moral authority.
That the issue at stake is a spiritual one is evident in the religious imagery that pervades Callahan's account of technological medicine: that the war on death is a search for «immortality»; that the dying patient might be «saved»; that medicine is seen as «omnipotent, holding life and death wholly in its hands»; that a lobbyist equates heart attacks, cancer, and strokes with sin (interesting rhetoric in the public sphere, but I'll save that discussion for another day).
He repeatedly said that life - ending actions for people with ALS were justified because such patients fear dying from «choking on their own spit.»
He also explores the emergence of «palliative care,» highlighting the new attention given to pain management and a more wholistic focus on dying patients» physical, emotional and spiritual well - being.
This midwife has already had a baby die on her watch; future potential patients need to know that before they hire her.
1 Many people are aware of Elisabeth Kübler - Ross's ground - breaking 1969 book, On Death and Dying, 2 that brought today's widely accepted «five stages of death» faced by terminally ill patients: denial, anger, bargaining, depression and... [Read more...]
«Tigers» is based on the true story of a former Nestlé baby milk salesman, Syed Aamir Raza, who took on the corporate giant after realising that babies were dying as a result of his work to pressure doctors to promote the formula to their patients.
Tory backbencher Charlotte Leslie has tabled a Commons motion calling on Nicholson to take responsibility for the «diabolical catastrophe» of Mid-Staffordshire, where up to 1,200 patients died unnecessarily.
What you have to ask yourself right now is whether you are prepared to sacrifice lives - the lives of children being raised in poverty, the lives of patients being left to die on trolleys in hospital corridors, the lives of disabled people who are cut off and abandoned to their fates, the lives of the elderly left shivering at home or shamefully neglected in profit - driven care homes.
15 persons have been confirmed to have had contact with Miss Aisha Jimoh aged 18, a patient from Kogi State who died of Lassa Fever on...
Therefore, as long as there are strict safeguards in place, a new law on assisted dying would actually lead to increased protection for vulnerable patients, as well as extend the lives of many seriously ill people who would otherwise choose to end their lives too early.
According to Idris, the late patient was initially admitted at Divine Medical Centre in Ikoyi on January 12, 2016 and referred to Mainland Hospital Yaba early January 18, 2016 and later died at 2 pm same day before the result of the laboratory test that confirmed him positive of Lassa Fever was received.
Andy Burnham replied that as a junior Health minister he had taken previous legislation on this area through parliament, but he said that Labour did not go far enough in linking social care up with pain management or enshrining in the NHS constitution that patients can choose where they want to die.
The teenage female patient that died on Monday of Lassa Fever also came from Owo and took ill while with her brother at Gadumo and was brought to FMC when the condition became critical.
15 persons have been confirmed to have had contact with Miss Aisha Jimoh aged 18, a patient from Kogi State who died of Lassa Fever on Monday at Irua Specialist Hospital, Edo State.
The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD) investigated the care given to 820 patients over 80 years of age, who died within 30 days of surgery being performed on them.
More than 300 senior doctors have warned that patients will die while on waiting lists because of cuts to funding.
«Just this morning, l got a report from the Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi that another suspected case of Lassa fever was recorded and they were advised to take the patient to the infection unit in the teaching hospital but on their way to the hospital, the patient died with her pregnancy.
To hear how cardiac patients are regularly dying on waiting lists and how children are being fitted with hearing aids because of a lack of resources shows that, under Labour, our NHS is in a catastrophic state.
The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Dominic Ukpong, on Monday, disclosed that three suspected cases of Lassa fever had been recorded in the state, with one confirmed case of a patient who died before her test result came out.
I'll give real life examples of nocebo, from the man who almost put himself in a coma after «overdosing» on placebo anti-depressants, to the patient mis - diagnosed with liver cancer who died tumour - free within the three months he was told he had left to live.
German police took action on 4 August after two patients from the Netherlands and one from Belgium died shortly after undergoing treatment at the Biological Cancer Centre, run by alternative practitioner Klaus Ross in the town of Brüggen, Germany, 50 kilometers west of Düsseldorf.
Johnny Ray, who died on this date six years ago, was Kennedy's patient, his research subject, and the world's first human cyborg, fitted with brain implants that allowed him to communicate directly with a computer.
They found that of the patients on the waiting list who died or became too ill for a transplant, 84 percent were offered at least one liver.
But in 41 of the cases reported to the NRLS the patient died, and in most (80 %), this was on the operating table.
So annealed into pop culture are the five stages of grief — introduced in the 1960s by Swiss - born psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler - Ross based on her studies of the emotional state of dying patients — that they are regularly referenced without explication.
Duesberg's influence on President Thabo Mbeki of South Africa — who has cited his theories when denying the use of ARVs for HIV / AIDS patients in South Africa — makes Duesberg complicit, his critics charge, with a government policy responsible for what they call the «murder» of many Africans who have died without ARV treatment.
In AE, widespread lung injury is superimposed on the pulmonary fibrosis, which frequently occurs before patients die.
To address the possibility that some exacerbations might have been missed because participants either moved out of state or died without coming to a hospital, the team focused on a group of 524 patients for whom some sort of emergency room visit or hospitalization was recorded in the databases during the third year after surgery.
When the researchers zoomed in on these patients» medical histories and looked at their BMI trajectories they found that obese participants were more likely not only to develop kidney cancer, but also to die from it.
In 2015, 87,538 patients with end - stage renal disease died while on dialysis (16.3 percent of all dialysis patients are awaiting kidney transplants), and 18,805 kidney transplantations were performed that same year.
«Over 90 percent of our patients are on effective antiretroviral therapy but far too many are dying from suicide, addiction, and violence.
The new Spanish patient was working as a nurse's assistant at the Carlos III Hospital in Madrid, helping to treat a patient who had been infected in Sierra Leone and medically evacuated by Spain to its captial on September 22, only to die three days later, according to WHO.
Since 2005, Swiss pathologist Frank Rühli has focused on the cause of death for patients who died thousands of years ago.
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