Sentences with phrase «perform other tests»

Your veterinarian may want to perform other tests in conjunction with a neurological exam to rule out other possible causes of vestibular signs.

Other times your veterinarian may recommend taking chest x-rays or performing other tests.

Provided patient assessments, obtained personal history, performed and assisted in treatments, ordered and interpreted diagnostic tests and performed other tests, procedures and treatments as Nurse Practitioner with average daily caseload of 25 patients.

Not exact matches

The Air Force has not disclosed many details about the space craft other than to say it's designed for «low Earth orbit altitudes where it can perform long duration space technology experimentation and testing.»

«There was a clear pattern in the findings - the more literary fiction authors that participants recognized, the better they tended to perform on the emotional recognition test, and this association held even after statistically accounting for the influence of other factors that might be connected to both emotion skills and reading more literary fiction, such as past educational attainment, gender and age,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest blog, summing up the results.

Our audit included obtaining an understanding of internal control over financial reporting, assessing the risk that a material weakness exists, testing and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of internal control based on the assessed risk, and performing such other procedures as we considered necessary in the circumstances.

Many advisors demonstrate excellent results when tested on one currency pair, but perform poorly on others.

Without testing, you're missing a vital frame of reference — how one piece of content performs against others.

Founder and CEO Daniel Alexiuc says that while some tests were performed with other cryptocurrencies, there was never any doubt that Dash was the way to go:

It was determined that after the strategic review process and corresponding significant decrease in the share price on the announcement that Fairfax and other institutional investors were investing in the company through a $ 1 billion private placement of convertible debentures, in lieu of purchasing the company, that the carrying value of the company's assets exceeded their fair value based on the impairment testing performed by management.

To find the best basic, smart and body fat digital scales, we turned first to a bevy of experts, including Wirecutter, Consumer Reports, Top Ten Reviews, Good Housekeeping and others, putting the most weight (pun intended) on those sources that perform hands on testing.

The ensemble methods that came out of our stress - testing efforts performed better across history than any other approach we had ever tested (including against holdout validation data), but we missed a market rebound in the interim.

DuPont entered the medical / diagnostic instruments field in 1970 with its new Automatic Clinical Analyzer (ACA), which performed up to 30 different tests on blood and other bodily fluids.

Red Bull feel that their package is performing optimally compared to other pre-season and Mercedes are telling us that testing is just a process, the evolution and potential of the W09 will be revealed in Melbourne.

As the Pound Report states, «The objective is to improve the efficacy of testing procedures and other anti-doping activities, not merely to rely on having performed a certain number of tests.»

Using the analysis above as a baseline, we also tested other scenarios and found that Pacific Time Zone teams traveling east perform even worse after covering the spread in their previous game.

Other tests for things like cystic fibrosis are only performed if you have a family history of the disease.

Berlin and colleagues found that children who were spanked as 1 - year - olds tended to behave more aggressively at age 2, and did not perform as well as other children on a test measuring thinking skills at age 3.

Pregnant or new mothers show the same intelligence level as others and perform equally on tests.

The ultrasound portion of the test is like any other obstetrical ultrasound performed during pregnancy and is performed by a qualified ultrasound technician who is usually overseen by a perinatologist.

Because mothers are subjected to other interruptions as well — by people performing medical tests, hospital administrative duties, and janitorial tasks — this can leave mothers with very little time to sleep before they are awakened by yet another visitor.

Success Academy's students, most of whom are black or Hispanic, performed better on this year's state reading and math tests than did students in any other district in the state.

The state committed to adopting the Common Core standards, tying teacher evaluations to test scores, turning around or closing low - performing schools and increasing the number of charter schools, among other things.

An eye examination is a battery of tests performed by an ophthalmologist or optometrist assessing vision and ability to focus on and discern objects, as well as other tests and examinations pertaining to the eyes.

Under the current system, chemical companies perform safety tests or farm them out to contractors, then submit data for review at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other agencies.

«There are diagnostic tests for some of these kinds of pathologies that can be performed during pregnancy, but other than early detection, the expectant parents are limited to two choices, either to abort or to continue with the pregnancy, being fully aware of the outcome,» explains the North American scientist Travis Stracker.

Other tests monitored the brain activity of patients performing cognitive tasks.

The researchers performed diffusion tests with the graphene membranes, flowing a solution of water, salts, and other molecules across each membrane.

NAATs are too complex, however, to perform in point - of - care settings such as physicians» offices, health fairs, school clinics, or other sexual health outreach venues, and they also have a high per - test cost.

The same kind of tests performed on 14 other healthy infants, combined with heart rate measurements, confirmed this signal was specific for the painful stimuli, and did not occur because of differences in physiological arousal.

On the other hand, explicitly instructing people to think about logic - related ideas, tapping into their conscious mind, did make them perform better on logic tests.

Any candidates for bed nets will have to pass other demanding tests: In addition to being safe, they will have to survive at least 20 washes and perform well for 3 years.

«The diagnosis is usually by accident, often driven by tests performed for the diagnosis or management of other conditions,» Chang said.

The first study to test the skills of FBI agents and other law enforcers who have been trained in facial recognition has provided a reassuring result — they perform better than the average person or even computers on this difficult task.

During this phase the team will check image quality and perform calibrations and other tests to ensure a successful mission.

We intend to follow up this work by trying to get yet more detail on the prevalence of such mutations as well as by testing for these events in other tissues; most genetic investigations are performed only in blood, so we may have missed some disease - causing mutations by not testing elsewhere,» Dr Gilissen will conclude.

One reason, the FDA would determine, was that Cetero's chemists were taking shortcuts and other actions prohibited by the FDA's Good Laboratory Practice guidelines, which set out such matters as how records must be kept and how tests must be performed.

When IQ, or «general intelligence», is tested in people, individuals tend to perform comparably across different types of cognitive tasks — those who do well in one type of task, tend to do well in others.

And while their study was performed in mice, the drug used has already been tested in clinical trials to treat other, unrelated conditions.

Others had performed similar tests for signs that the universe is spinning, but Saadeh, Pontzen, and colleagues improve the limit on such a signal by an order of magnitude.

Astonishingly, students who took the daily quizzes in their psychology class also performed better in their other courses, during the semester they were enrolled in Pennebaker and Gosling's class and in the semesters that followed — suggesting that the frequent tests accompanied by feedback worked to improve their general skills of self - regulation.

Moreover, the rats performed similarly on several other challenges, including a test designed to challenge their ability to recall these «rules» over time and an attempt to confuse them through rapidly switching the contexts.

Miniaturising the key steps in DNA analysis could allow computerised machines the size of credit cards to perform forensic tests, tissue typing for transplants and other DNA analyses in minutes, rather than the days or weeks now needed.

Auspiciously, Beth worked for a pediatric neurologist, Samira el - Zind, who performed an EEG, an MRI, and a series of other tests on Cody.

Other co-authors of the study, «Selective conversion of fibroblasts into peripheral sensory neurons,» were Valentina Lo Sardo, Rachel K. Tsunemoto, Daniel Williams, and Pietro Paolo Sanna, all of TSRI; and Attila Szűcs of the University of California San Diego, who performed many of the electrical tests on the induced neurons.

The research team performed genetic testing on 115 children with cerebral palsy and their parents from the Canadian Cerebral Palsy Registry, many of which had other identified risk factors.

On the other hand, when Wolfgang Jantzen, a special - education expert who retired in 2005 from the University of Bremen in Germany, tested affected 11 - year - olds — whose language skills were at about a four - year - old level — on spatial tasks, they performed almost age - appropriately.

After digesting short literary excerpts, people performed better on the Reading the Mind in the Eyes Test — a common measure of the ability to judge others» mental states — compared with readers of popular fiction.

After a month, the team tested the mice's ability to perform cognitive tasks, such as finding their way around mazes, or recognising other individuals.

«CD1D performed much better than any other pancreatic secretion marker previously tested in identifying pancreatic cancer,» Dr. Raimondo says.