Sentences with phrase «patients about risk»

In May 2015, the FDA issued a safety communication warning patients about the risk of ketoacidosis from Invokana.

The WHO has recommended that there be no restriction on the use of Depo - Provera in women 18 to 45 years of age, and that the benefits likely outweigh the harms in women outside that age group.69 Physicians should counsel patients about the risk of bone mineral density loss, but reassure them about reversibility with discontinuation.

While further research is needed into the connection, physicians treating one disease should be vigilant for signs of the other and counsel those patients about risk, the authors say.

Gee, I don't know, Ashley L, but I've had midwives lie at transport right to my face, lie on the records they brought with them (always much later — we had a near 70 % «forgotten» record rate, and the records were always super neat and new - looking when that happened), lie to their patients about their risks, so why wouldn't they lie in the MANA data?

Among other things, The Experiments, broadcast in January by Swedish public television channel SVT, suggests that Macchiarini didn't fully inform his patients about the risks of his pioneering trachea implants.

«It is critical that board - certified plastic surgeons use social media like Instagram as a platform to educate patients about the risks of surgery.»

We need to continue educating patients about the risks of indoor tanning and encouraging healthy decisions to help prevent skin cancer.»

Boston is accusing Boehringer Ingelheim of failing to adequately warn patients about the risks involved with taking the anticoagulant.

In August 2013, an article was published in Anesthesia & Analgesia warning patients about the risks associated with the 3M Bair Hugger system and other similar warming blankets.

Efforts included documenting the method of pregnancy dating, documenting reasons for scheduled delivery before 39 weeks, educating patients about risks of delivery before 39 weeks, implementing a scheduled delivery form, establishing direct communication with pediatricians, promoting early ultrasound, and conducting ongoing monitoring of clinical data using the Ohio birth certificate.

Not exact matches

A second challenging (and nonsensical) barrier to stemming this firearm - health crisis, he says, is the widely propagated myth that physicians can't, or shouldn't, talk to their patients about the safety risks of guns — a belief reinforced by a misunderstanding of a provision in the Affordable Care Act.

Since we're developing tools for patients, which carry special risks and costs, potential partners have been meticulous about putting our services through multiple layers of review and sign - off.

The VA knew for years about issues at the Washington DC VA Medical center that put patients at risk but never solved them, USA Today reports.

In this social experiment, those questions cover everything from patient privacy to the ethical dilemma of warning someone about a risk they can't avoid.

By all means, if I find any youth - at - risk with a computer at home, prisoner with Internet rights, homeless that frequent the public library internet system, or a mentally disordered person that are allowed the Internet by the county's out - patient facility... then by all means, I will mention to them about the free (NakedPastor) site.

Results: In the two groups uncertain about receiving intercessory prayer, complications occurred in 52 % (315/604) of patients who received intercessory prayer versus 51 % (304/597) of those who did not (relative risk 1.02, 95 % confidence interval 0.92 - 1.15).

... [D] isclosure by the [provider] to the patient of adequate clear information about the patient's diagnosis; the alternatives available to treat the patient's problem, including surgical and nonsurgical management; the benefits and risks of each alternative, including nonintervention... and a frank explanation of those factors about which the medical profession, and the individual [provider] in particular, are uncertain and can not provide guarantees...

Putting the burden of discovering and evaluating the risks on to the patient (along the lines of the «release form») isn't even pretending to inform patients about anything.

You know, I think we're all really saying a lot of the same things, which is about, you know, informing patients accurately of risks and benefits with different plans for delivery.

Now patients get more information about the risks associated with c - sections and more detailed consent forms to fill out.

CHRISTINE STEWART - FITZGERALD: And when you have those conversations with you know, with your patients and talking about the risks of a twin, you know, multiple pregnancy.

This evaluation, mandated by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (P.L. 111 - 148), is designed to build knowledge for policymakers and practitioners about the effectiveness of the MIECHV program in improving outcomes for at - risk children and families.

He talks about the risks when a patient has both diseases.

The findings suggest that structured interviews about difficulties at work could alert doctors to patients at risk of postpartum depression who might benefit from being referred to a psychiatrist for monitoring after they give birth.

Educate «at risk» patients about the medical risks of boxing and provide information that supports the Academy's opposition to the sport; and

Over the past several years, fluctuating advice regarding the relative risks associated with bed - sharing, and a certain amount of media scaremongering, has prompted NHS trusts to remove bedsharing information from patient areas and introduce restrictive policies on what health professionals can say to parents about where their new baby might sleep.

It is a day for people at risk to be tested and for health care providers to educate patients about chronic viral hepatitis and testing.

The law broadened the definition of banned assault weapons, increased penalties for illegal gun possession, reduced public access to gun permit information and required mental health professionals to report concerns about a gun - owning patient who posed a risk of harming himself or others.

«My real concern is the financial risk of doing it too quickly because then you lose services, patient care suffers... Most of all for those of us who care about the NHS, and I think the whole Government does, we want to make sure it works, we've got to get this right.»

«If learning about adverse health outcomes helps them to predict patients at risk, then this is a perfectly reasonable way to make money,» he says.

• Counsel patients about routes of administration and potential benefits and risks, based on scientific evidence and individual symptoms, conditions and comorbidities

«The structure of our decision tree also provided meaningful information about the interpretation of each risk factor in each patient.

Risk assessments are one of the few tools available for patients and physicians concerned about using opioids to manage debilitating pain during physical rehabilitation, said Richard T. Jermyn, DO, FAAPMR, who chairs the physical medicine and rehabilitation department at Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine.

This discussion is urgently needed with teen patients, who are either uninformed or misinformed about the dangers and risks associated with electronic cigarettes, says Nancy Campbell - Heider, PhD, a University at Buffalo addictions and high - risk adolescent behavior expert.

In their article, the authors stressed the need for clear communication among stakeholders about all the issues they considered, especially so patients are well - informed about risks that might not be known yet.

The authors are especially concerned about the risks of posting data from small studies or series of patients from a few hospitals — a type of data commonly used for research in anesthesiology and surgery.

In a recent test, the device successfully killed microbes both in a petri dish and when implanted under the skin of a rat; it lasted about two weeks, the amount of time surgery patients are most at risk for post-op infections.

While it would be unethical to stop informing patients about side effects, Häuser suggests doctors should convey the risks in a more measured way.

The study authors say the results should generate discussion about potential surgical instrument contamination and risk associated with procedures involving CJD patients.

About a quarter of patients had mutations in the DNA repair genes including BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes, which are known to increase the risk of breast and ovarian cancer.

In the federal government's fiscal year 2006 (beginning 1 October 2005 through 30 September 2006), AHRQ plans to fill gaps in knowledge about patient care dealing with complex conditions, such as multiple diseases and risk factors.

The test also predicts risk for having an aggressive tumor, helping doctors and patients make decisions about whether to wait and monitor test levels or pursue immediate biopsy.

«Respondents were overall quite skeptical about the value of EEG - based DOA monitors, however their use in patients at risk for awareness was more positive among the nurse anesthetists than the anesthesiologists,» notes Professor Jakobsson.

The more you want to relax your considerations about how close a match you need with donors, you know, you open up the field of organs that are available for any particular patient, but you risk, of course, obviously very, very serious indeed lethal reactions in most of those cases.

«The marketing objective of selling services by making them seem attractive to consumers can create tensions or outright conflict with the ethical imperative of respect for persons, since the latter requires that patients make medical decisions in light of balanced information about the full range of risks and benefits associated with their care,» said London, professor of philosophy in CMU's Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences and director of the Center for Ethics and Policy.

«There is a real risk that as clinics proliferate, if we don't address it in a more proactive way, as we see negative outcomes for patients grow and people get mixed bags of information about stem cells, then this could really negatively impact the public perception of this research.»

That's decades earlier than clinicians and patients generally start thinking about heart disease risk.

In a new literature review, the researchers analyzed 115 research articles in which 95 patients were evaluated to learn more about the development, risk factors, diagnosis and treatment of BIA - ALCL.

In a report on their analysis, published ahead of print in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, the investigators urge dermatologists to better educate themselves about the damaging hairstyles — which include tight ponytails, braids, knots and buns — and advise patients of risks and alternatives.

However, many physicians and patients are deciding against long - term treatment with blood thinners because of concern about the risk of bleeding.