Sentences with phrase «patient is in pain»

Criteria that may be used to determine whether a patient is in pain are as follows: Would the inciting surgical lesion be painful in humans?

Rehabilitation technicians or nurses must be skilled at recognizing pain in feline patients because therapy will have little to no benefit if the patient is in pain.

Rehabilitation technicians or nurses who suspect that a patient is in pain should immediately alert the rehabilitation veterinarian and cease all therapies until the cat is no longer painful.

If the veterinary technician believes a patient is in pain, he or she should approach the clinician to discuss additional pain management.

It's a tricky situation in which the patient is in pain, the doctors can't explain it and people think they're making it up.

Not exact matches

However, he is addicted to pain medication, clashes constantly with other staff members, and lacks personal interest in his patients.

You talk to 20 patients, they had pains in their left shoulder... so there are just so many and varied, and I had no history.

Doctors are employing VR to train medical students in surgery, treat patients» pains and even help paraplegics regain body functions.

They are finding cancerous tumors that are in phase 0 and 1 in patients who are experiencing no pain, whereas most people are often diagnosed in phase 4, where pain is prevalent and the disease is more difficult to beat.

This is certainly not to minimize her pain, but only to point out that many other patients will be in very different circumstances.

The idea is that when patients are occupied in virtual reality environments, the parts of their brains that handle stress and pain «get much quieter,» he said.

Patients in chronic pain after getting mesh implants to treat hernias and female pelvic problems are suing mesh makers.

Further cuts are going to leave patients lingering in pain.»

There was a big stink late last year when an emergency patient at the Ottawa Hospital — crying in pain from a back injury, vomiting and begging for a place to curl up — was told by a fed - up staffer to lie on the floor.

The anger, the frustration, the pain and agony... but also the extraordinary love and patient endurance and perseverance of women in the churches is very evident.

It's taken many, many conversations with many, many patient LGBT folks and people of color for me to recognize the subtle ways in which my attitudes and language betray prejudices and inadvertently cause pain.

Refused to give dying patients appropriate pain medication, consorted with known felons and dictators to get huge donations, never built a state of the art hospital despite raking in millions in unaccounted for funds, which went into the Vatican's general expense account despite being designated specifically for charitable purposes?

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.

Already a movement is under way to improve end - of - life care by educating health - care providers to respond better to the needs of dying patients, by creating new care settings or improving existing ones, by seeking changes in methods of paying for appropriate care, by educating the public through conferences, town meetings, television programming, and even Web sites (see www.careproject.net), by providing adequate relief of pain, by withholding or withdrawing treatments that only prolong dying, by keeping company with those who are lonely, and by being a resource of meaning and hope for those tempted to despair.

It is amazing to see people grow over the years: not by becoming more successful, more pain - free or more cheerful (in a denial kind of way); but more resilient, patient and wise.

Steve added that this frustration may not just come from those in pain: «Quite often it's a relative or someone who is with them who might be frustrated on their behalf - it's recognition that there are a lot of pressures now on staff but also on patients.»

The purpose of therapy can be understood to be to help patients reconstruct their worlds in ways that bring them less conflict and pain.

There is, admittedly, a difference between the elderly terminal patient in horrible pain who wants all pain to cease and the despondent teenager whose pain is one of low self - esteem.

When the Canadian Supreme Court conjured in its governing Charter the right to receive euthanasia for virtually any diagnosed condition that causes «irremediable suffering» — a term that includes «psychological pain,» disability, and suffering that is deemed irremediable because alleviating treatment is refused by the patient — I hoped Canadian doctors would revolt.

I am going to weigh in, being a catholic and the whole shabang... First of all this is not infringing on anyone's right to practice their religion... Requiring insurance companies to provide contraception for women does not mean the woman has to use it or purchase it... Catholic hospitals take federal funds for their patients, therefore they are not exempt from employment laws... If the Catholic Diocese doesn't want to provide the insurance claiming religious beliefs, then they can no longer accept federal funded patients... They also know that they will be subjected to discrimination lawsuits based hiring and religious discrimination — non-catholics work there, and therefore are being denied healthcare due to catholic beliefs... Majority if not all Catholic women do, have, or had used contraception in their lifetime... God does not nor does the bible say anything about contraception, since it had not been invented yet — so this is a man - made law, made by a bunch of men, who have never had a menstrual cycle — and the pain that comes with it....

In Ontario today, doctors who decline to euthanize their patients are required to provide an «effective referral»: They are obliged, on pain of losing their license to practice, to send a troubled patient to a doctor of lighter conscience who will kill that patient.

In Ontario today, doctors who decline to euthanize their patients are required to provide what is termed, in the Orwellian vocabulary of the culture of death, an «effective referral»: They are obliged, on pain of losing their license to practice, to send a troubled patient to a doctor of lighter conscience who will kill that patienIn Ontario today, doctors who decline to euthanize their patients are required to provide what is termed, in the Orwellian vocabulary of the culture of death, an «effective referral»: They are obliged, on pain of losing their license to practice, to send a troubled patient to a doctor of lighter conscience who will kill that patienin the Orwellian vocabulary of the culture of death, an «effective referral»: They are obliged, on pain of losing their license to practice, to send a troubled patient to a doctor of lighter conscience who will kill that patient.

Back in the «50s I wrote an article for a nursing magazine to sort out my frustrations at the way terminal patients were treated There was then no «effective management of pain» or hospice care.

I am (a) A victim of child molestation (b) A r.ape victim trying to recover (c) A mental patient with paranoid delusions (d) A Christian The only discipline known to often cause people to kill others they have never met and / or to commit suicide in its furtherance is: (a) Architecture; (b) Philosophy; (c) Archeology; or (d) Religion What is it that most differentiates science and all other intellectual disciplines from religion: (a) Religion tells people not only what they should believe, but what they are morally obliged to believe on pain of divine retribution, whereas science, economics, medicine etc. has no «sacred cows» in terms of doctrine and go where the evidence leads them; (b) Religion can make a statement, such as «there is a composite god comprised of God the Father, Jesus and the Holy Spirit», and be totally immune from experimentation and challenge, whereas science can only make factual assertions when supported by considerable evidence; (c) Science and the scientific method is universal and consistent all over the World whereas religion is regional and a person's religious conviction, no matter how deeply held, is clearly nothing more than an accident of birth; or (d) All of the above.

In an article posted on MD Anderson's blog, professor in the Department of Experimental Therapeutics, Dr. Bharat Aggarwal, Ph.D., points out that, «Symptoms common in cancer patients, such as depression, fatigue, neuropathic pain, metastases and tumor growth, are due to inflammatioIn an article posted on MD Anderson's blog, professor in the Department of Experimental Therapeutics, Dr. Bharat Aggarwal, Ph.D., points out that, «Symptoms common in cancer patients, such as depression, fatigue, neuropathic pain, metastases and tumor growth, are due to inflammatioin the Department of Experimental Therapeutics, Dr. Bharat Aggarwal, Ph.D., points out that, «Symptoms common in cancer patients, such as depression, fatigue, neuropathic pain, metastases and tumor growth, are due to inflammatioin cancer patients, such as depression, fatigue, neuropathic pain, metastases and tumor growth, are due to inflammation.

By ignoring the facets, Bonati said that Woods» doctors ensured their patient will «be in pain and he is going to be very dissatisfied with the surgery and he is not going to be able to perform and his quality of playing [will] suffer.»

Women in the patient - controlled group did report slightly higher pain scores when they got to the pushing part of the delivery, but also reported being satisfied with their pain relief overall.

«But the reality is, in some instances, orthotics are not only beneficial but provide patients with temporary relief and perhaps the motivation to work past the pain.»

Patients are often in pain (emotionally and physically), and thus demanding, making nursing a tiresome profession.

One of the speakers at Veggie Fest, Dr. James Gruft, director and founder of From Pain to Wellness, LLC, and a vegetarian who is raising his 12 - year - old twins as vegetarian, says he has seen first - hand not only how healthy his children are, but how a change in diet improves his patients» nutrition while reducing their chronic pain.

The origins of the NCB philosophy were sound: at a time when the only form of pain relief was the use of powerful IM or IV meds which DID go through the placenta and resulted in far too many groggy babies [in those days Narcan to counteract the baby's respiratory depression at birth was ALWAYS immediately to hand], and the effect of them was usually augmented by scopolamine, which was supposed to be amnesiac but often resulted in the patient becoming uncontrollable and later having traumatic «flashbacks», UNMEDICATED birth was a definite improvement for everyone involved — if the patient could cope with it.

It sucks that they don't work for everyone and I guarantee you that every nurse and doctor who was working with your friend had a lot of sympathy for her because it is absolutely no fun to see your patient in pain and to not be able to give her what she wanted.

so ask your friend why she isn't suggesting that other patients go without pain relief so that we can afford more care for more patients... examples, pain relief in trauma care... post op pain relief, pain relief for gall stone attacks, kidney stones (you know, other conditions that are relatively «benign» other than discomfort).

Of course, many of the discoveries made by pain researchers and the techniques they use with their patients are often discussed on the internet and in pregnancy and childbirth books.

If your child is teething understand that the child will be difficult to parent due to a situation by default not her choice to wan na grow and loose teeth not your fault its that time for her teeth to come in be patient stay calm and don't let the situation get the best of you anger is an emotion all of us can control sooth her comfort her talk to her clean your hands make sure your finger nails are clipped massage her gums administer her oral gel and give her children's pain medicine after consulting your physician feed her reguarly and take your time as she enters and exits another phase in this journey we call life

The reason is that medical professionals are trained to reduce — or even try to eliminate — pain in their patients.

Such differences have been identified in functional magnetic resonance imaging studies of patients with fibromyalgia.25 If severe early breastfeeding - associated pain reflects pain catastrophizing, then aberrations in central nociception pathways may lead to both curtailed breastfeeding and perinatal depression.

The Faces Pain Scale was initially developed to assess pain in pediatric patients and consists of 6 faces ranging from an expression representing no pain (scale score = 0) to worst possible pain (scale score = 5).

I hate for my patients to be in pain but I always respect their wishes.

In New York, Cuomo signed the Compassionate Care Act in July 2014, which legalized medical marijuana for patients who are certified by medical practitioners as having «serious» conditions, including cancer, AIDS, severe chronic pain, severe nausea, and other ailmentIn New York, Cuomo signed the Compassionate Care Act in July 2014, which legalized medical marijuana for patients who are certified by medical practitioners as having «serious» conditions, including cancer, AIDS, severe chronic pain, severe nausea, and other ailmentin July 2014, which legalized medical marijuana for patients who are certified by medical practitioners as having «serious» conditions, including cancer, AIDS, severe chronic pain, severe nausea, and other ailments.

Sen. Phil Boyle (R - Bay Shore), in a memo supporting the bill, said medical marijuana «can ease patients» pain and suffering where other medications have failed.»

John Baron: «For the avoidance of doubt, let me absolutely clear: I believe that the compassionate approach for patients who are in severe pain, are terminally ill and have the support of their family would be to allow them to choose to die provided that the appropriate safeguards are in place.

It's even more repulsive in light of a recent study by Dr. Andrew Chang of Albany Medical Center, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, showing opioids were no more effective at reducing pain for patients with broken limbs than a high - dose combination of the over-the-counter, non-addictive painkillers ibuprofen and acetaminophen.

Emergency rooms in Buffalo area hospitals are preparing for a deluge of opioid patients after the shutdown of Gosy & Associates in Amherst — one of the busiest pain - management practices in New York State, treating thousands of patients.

«After conducting a thorough review of the scientific literature, it became clear that there may be certain benefits in the use of medical marijuana by patients suffering from chronic pain,» said Health Commissioner Dr. Howard A. Zucker.