This article marked the first time that premier physicians used a prominent journal to discuss not only «pulling the plug,» but whether physician - assisted suicide (performed by the patient) and euthanasia (
performed by the physician) should be a part of the continuum of medical care.
Makes me wonder what % of home - births are
performed by physicians and CNMs anyway?
After the reclassification of transferred patients, the out - of - hospital rate of cesarean delivery (
performed by a physician who was not the planned birth attendant) was 5.3 %.
There are no reliable statistics on the prevalence of this type of female genital surgery, since it is a doctor's - office procedure
performed by physicians in a wide range of fields, but the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that more than 1,000 procedures for «vaginal rejuvenation» were performed?
Evaluation of estrogen and progesterone levels can be
performed by your physician, and if you have an excess of estrogen, your physician can provide guidance and treatment to return this hormone to balance, to help improve your fertility and chances of a successful pregnancy.
If you are experiencing perimenopausal changes, a full fertility evaluation, including evaluation of ovarian reserve, FSH, LH, and other hormones, can be
performed by your physician to assess your fertility status.
Some injuries are not immediately apparent, and a physical
performed by your physician or other qualified medical professional can check for injuries that went unnoticed right after the accident.
The urgent care centers also confessed to billing Medicare for services
performed by physicians not credentialed with the federal program.
Follow - up care is essential and should be
performed by your physician within an appropriate amount of time following surgery.
Note that all therapy must be
performed by a physician / doctor authorised in the country of practice.
Document any procedures
performed by the physician...
Documents medical visits and procedures as they are being
performed by physician including, but not limited to, patient...
Not exact matches
As stated
by one group of
physicians, «as the
physician manually
performs breech extraction of the body of a live fetus, excepting the head, she continues in the apparent role of an obstetrician delivering a child.»
These are done
by the IVF
physician, who also
performs a pelvic exam, ultrasound and consultation to explain the IVF process in detail.
Cesarean sections are usually
performed by the collaborating
physician working with your midwife.
They taught new
physicians to
perform the surgical procedure as was practiced
by Jewish ritual circumcision procedures.
Although most athletic trainers work at secondary schools, colleges & universities and professional sports teams, athletic trainers are also employed
by physician's offices and hospitals, the military,
performing arts and many other settings.
The aim of this study was to evaluate adherence to the Neonatal Resuscitation Program algorithm
by subjects working from memory as compared to subjects using a decision support tool that provides auditory and visual prompts to guide implementation of the Neonatal Resuscitation Program algorithm during simulated neonatal resuscitation.Healthcare professionals (
physicians, nurse practitioners, obstetrical / neonatal nurses) with a current NRP card were randomized to the control or intervention group and
performed three simulated neonatal resuscitations.
PFC egg donors LOVE that our agency and clinic are at ONE facility with all evaluation and treatment
performed by our PFC
physicians.
In medicine today,
physician - scientists and basic scientists supplement support for their research
by applying their expertise part time to develop and test commercial products.1 In my own field, vision science, university - based researchers obtain additional funding through clinical and electrophysiologic studies, pathology, imaging, biochemistry, and animal model development
performed for pharmaceutical and instrument companies.
«The phi test helps
physicians distinguish prostate cancer from benign conditions
by utilizing three different PSA markers (PSA, freePSA and p2PSA) as part of a sophisticated algorithm to more reliably determine the probability of cancer in patients with elevated PSA levels,» said Kevin Slawin, MD, director, Vanguard Urologic Institute at Memorial Hermann Medical Group, clinical professor of Urology at Baylor College of Medicine and director of Urology, Memorial Hermann Hospital ‐ Texas Medical Center, who
performed some of the key research that led to the development of the phi test and who also began using the test in February.
The ancient Greeks provided the first accounts of brain surgery,
performed by followers of the
physician Hippocrates.
These cognitive impairments may go unnoticed
by physicians assessing patients with Parkinson's who are lying down or seated, and could lead to difficulty in daily activities
performed while standing and walking, such as tracking conversations, counting change and interpreting traffic signals.
Their work has been avidly followed
by biologists in the field of organ transplantation: If a donor's heart or kidney could be frozen and stored without damage,
physicians could dramatically increase the number of transplants they
perform.
Although the causes of lower back pain in school - aged children are most often benign, according to the literature, a thorough evaluation
performed by the primary care
physician can help rule out a more serious condition.
«
By applying the genetic ancestry data of all major racial backgrounds, we can
perform more precise and cost - effective clinical diagnoses that benefit patients and
physicians alike.»
To get a sense of just how many bacteria you're carrying around, consider an interesting experiment
performed back in the 1930s
by physician Philip B. Price of Johns Hopkins University.
«The recommendations are intended for use
by clinicians, including orthopedists, rheumatologists, and other
physicians performing risk assessment and evaluation, as well as
by patients,» Dr. Goodman noted.
Nineteen states require a
physician to be physically present to provide mifepristone — the only medication specifically approved
by the FDA for use in medication abortions — and 17 states require medication abortions to be
performed in a facility with attributes of an ambulatory surgery center or hospital.
deCODE BreastCancer ™ is a DNA - based reference laboratory test
performed using a simple blood sample or cheek swab, ordered
by physicians on behalf of their patients.
Courses offered
by ASTEP provide
physicians and healthcare professionals the unique opportunity to learn more about this evolving field of personalized healthcare including the current advancements in stem cell research being
performed by leading stem cell
physicians and researchers.
Regardless of the kind of research they
perform,
physician - scientists are imprinted
by having cared for sick human beings.
Therefore in the United States, these procedures should be
performed only
by physicians holding an FDA - approved Investigational New Drug (IND) application for the radiopharmaceutical.
How to order deCODE PrCa ™ deCODE PrCa ™ is
performed in deCODE's Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certified laboratory, and must be authorized
by a qualified
physician.
Dr. Jeffrey Egler, a family practice
physician and Los Angeles Medical Director of Parsley Health is not necessarily surprised
by the results of this study, saying that a definitive asthma diagnosis often depends upon follow - up tests, but in many cases these tests never get
performed.
Make sure you have it
performed by a licensed aesthetician or
physician, preferably at a dermatologist's office.
The AME is a private
physician who is approved
by the FAA to
perform this function.
The New York abortion - on - demand law passed in April 1970 is the most liberal with virtually no restrictions other than that the abortion must be
performed by a licensed
physician within the first 24 weeks of pregnancy.
There are a number of surgical and other procedures that are typically
performed, in whole or in part,
by licensed
physicians and surgeons describing themselves as «cosmetic surgeons».
It is backed up
by a rigorous editorial process
performed by more than 6,000 world - renowned
physician authors, editors, and peer reviewers who synthesise the most recent medical information into trusted, evidence - based recommendations that are proven to improve patient care and quality.
Although there are a number of different surgical procedures carried out
by physicians performing back surgery, all fall into...
A Functional Abilities Form (FAF) was completed
by Campbell's
physician indicating that she could not stand more than 30 minutes and all other activities related to the HCA role could be
performed only «as tolerated».
[21] These studies are based on forms completed after the fact
by the
physicians who have both authorized and
performed AS / E.
Regarding the feeder driver position, the majority notes that Blood's tentative notation that Faidley was capable of
performing the job was only «a preliminary subjective opinion, unsupported
by objective evidence, not materially different than the employee's subjective assessment that was insufficient to create a material dispute with his
physician's restrictions...,» and unable to overcome the substantial objective evidence of the plaintiff's medical restrictions.
(ii) services which would be
physicians» services if furnished
by a
physician * * * and which are
performed by a nurse * * *;
She noted that some tests were
performed at the request of child welfare agencies while others were ordered
by physicians for clinical purposes.
The Chronic Illness rider gives you the option to accelerate a portion of your death benefit early if you are certified
by a
physician as being unable to
perform at least two ADLs or activities of daily living (bathing, continence, dressing, eating, toileting, transferring) or if you require substantial supervision due to severe cognitive impairment.
Provides an accelerated death benefit if the insured is certified
by a
physician within the last 12 months as unable to
perform two of six Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for 90 consecutive days, or requires substantial supervision to protect himself or herself from threats to health and safety due to severe cognitive impairment.
Covered charges include the reasonable and customary cost of medically necessary services and supplies provided for the care and treatment of a Covered Diving Accident when prescribed,
performed or ordered
by a
Physician.
Collects vital signs and patient history, collects specimens and
performs basic laboratory tests, as directed
by physician in addition to other clinical tasks.