Sentences with phrase «related emergency department»

Monitoring suicide and self - harm related emergency department visits among young children, early adolescents, and late adolescents in New York City.
Head injuries account for 62 % of bicycle - related deaths, for 33 % of bicycle - related emergency department visits, and for 67 % of bicycle - related hospital admissions, according to the CDC.
«Regions with stricter gun laws had lower incidence rates of firearm - related emergency department visits by children.»
Compared to non-binge-drinkers, Level I binge drinkers were 13 times more likely, Level II binge drinkers were 70 times more likely, and Level III binge drinkers were 93 times more likely, to have an alcohol - related emergency department visit.
After controlling for age, race, sex, marital status, education, drug use, and smoking, compared to people who did not binge drink, people who drank at the various binge levels were much more likely to experience an alcohol - related emergency department visit; have an alcohol use disorder; be injured because of drinking; be arrested or have legal problems resulting from alcohol use; or be the driver in an alcohol - related traffic crash.
Reviewing data on concussion - related emergency department (ED) visits for patients between the ages of 8 and 19 years from 1997 to 2007, researchers found that:

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In the last week 7 hikers needed to be emergency rescued from Camelback Mountain alone, and according to the Phoenix Fire Department, the majority of mountain rescues occur as a result of dehydration or heat exhaustion - related injuries and disorientation.
These winter sports are the second leading cause of sports - related injury and responsible for many trips to the emergency department.
Each year, scores of kids are treated in hospital emergency departments for toy - related injuries.
A recently published study by researchers in the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children's Hospital is the first to compare and describe the occurrence and distribution patterns of basketball - related injuries treated in emergency departments and the high school athletic training setting among adolescents and teens.
Our new research shows that every day in the U.S., an average of 24 children are treated in an emergency department for an injury related to either a high chair or chair booster seat — that is one child every hour.
Emergency department visits for ice hockey - related injuries among U.S. children aged 9 to 14 soared from 2,935 in 1990 to 7,713 in 2006 — an increase of 163 percent, researchers have found.
The Fire Department will stop routing ambulances to the Greenwich Village hospital starting at 10 a.m. Friday, except for emergencies related to behavioral health, a hospital spokesperson said.
Statistics from the Rockland County Department of Health say that an average of five seniors each year require hospital emergency room treatment because of fall - related injuries.
The state reports eight times as many emergency department visits this year related to synthetic drug use.
And the number of emergency department admissions related to opioids in 2014 increased 113 percent from 2010.
The state reports more than 2,000 emergency department visits and over 300 poison center calls were related to synthetic marijuana this summer.
2014 has been a significant year of accomplishments for Mark, including working with the Legislature to pass a balanced budget with a small tax cut, opening the Erie County Health Mall, signing an executive order requiring that all contractors with Erie County comply with equal pay laws for women, restructuring the Department of Social Services while hiring more CPS caseworkers, and managing the emergency response to four major weather - related events: two blizzards, flooding in West Seneca and Winter Storm Knife.
It was developed to minimize stress related injury to fire, police, emergency medical services, disaster and hospital emergency department personnel — Critical Incident Stress.
«Because girls are more likely to come to emergency departments with suicide - related behaviors than boys, they may actually reduce their suicide risk by interacting with the system more frequently,» said Dr. Rhodes.
Caregivers also reported patient - related crises during the prior year: 19 percent required an emergency department visit; 8 percent required urgent psychiatric care; 6 percent required police intervention; and 6 percent required contacting a lawyer for various reasons such as bankruptcy, loss of business, loss of home or legal guardianship.
It's possible that the LHINs helped to level emergency department suicide - related behavior rates during this period when rates could have been increasing.
Compared to population - based peers, youth who have gone to an emergency department to hospital with suicide - related behaviors had three to four times higher risk of death.
The study examined anonymous hospital data relating to more than one million young people aged 10 to 19 who were admitted to an emergency department in England between 1997 and 2012 having suffered an injury.
David Cottrell, Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Leeds and one of the investigators, said: «Clinicians have not fully appreciated the risks facing children and young people who arrive in hospital emergency departments having suffered an adversity - related injury.
In Denver, marijuana - related hospital admissions, emergency department visits, and calls to poison control centers have all increased.
Researchers created clinical scenarios related to four common pitfalls of EDIS use in emergency departments: communication failure, poor data display, wrong order / wrong patient errors and alert fatigue.
A new study by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital examined data relating to children age 3 years and younger who were treated in U.S. emergency departments from 2003 through 2010 for high chair - related injuries.
In a related study, the emergency department visit rate declined by 1.6 per 1,000 people among young adults (age 19 to 25) covered by their parents» private insurance plans.
Overall, firearm - related visits to emergency departments remained consistent over time at a rate of 65 per every 100,000 visits until 2013, when they decreased slightly to 51 per 100,000 visits.
Regions of the United States with the strictest gun laws also have the fewest emergency department visits for pediatric firearm - related injuries, according to a new study by Children's National Health System researchers.
«Regions with stronger gun laws have fewer gun - related pediatric emergency department visits: Five - year national study could support changes in regional firearm legislation.»
«We've seen a dramatic increase in the past year of patients coming into the Emergency Department with complications related to substance use disorders,» he said.
Antibiotics also are responsible for the largest number of medication - related adverse events and the cause of about one in five visits to emergency departments for adverse drug reactions.
The study, published online today in Pediatrics, found that from January 1990 through December 2012, almost 442,000 children were treated in United States hospital emergency departments for sports - and recreation - related eye injuries.
The NEISS database provides information on consumer product - related and sports - and recreation - related injuries treated in hospital emergency departments across the country.
The mission of the ALCC is to award time for special situations of interest to the Department with an emphasis on high - risk, high - payoff simulations in areas directly related to the Department's energy mission in areas such as advancing the clean energy agenda and understanding the Earth's climate, for national emergencies, or for broadening the community of researchers capable of using leadership computing resources.
And, over half a million kids visit an emergency department each year due to an asthma - related concern.
Ron heads an office of 16, including 11 attorneys and 5 other professionals, providing advice on a broad range of issues related to the Department's emergency response activities, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), privacy law, environmental law, aviation economic issues, cyber security, records management, and other matters.
The Office of Intelligence, Security and Emergency Response (S - 60) continues to lead DOT's joint efforts with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to implement 25 activities identified in the Transportation Systems Sector - Specific Plan and to implement several near - term deliverables related to cyber incident coordination.
Mr. Lowder is the Department's Emergency Coordinator providing leadership for all departmental civil transportation intelligence issues, security policy, and emergency preparedness, response, and recovery activities related to emergencies that affect the viability of the transportatioEmergency Coordinator providing leadership for all departmental civil transportation intelligence issues, security policy, and emergency preparedness, response, and recovery activities related to emergencies that affect the viability of the transportatioemergency preparedness, response, and recovery activities related to emergencies that affect the viability of the transportation sector.
Calls for emergency response on animal - related matters should be directed to the Oakland Police Department (OPD).
Duties include but are not limited to: assisting our customers with scheduling patient appointments, checking clients in upon arrival, cashier duties, taking messages, notifying staff of emergencies, referring calls to other HSMO departments as necessary, maintaining accurate records in AMCMA databases, maintaining client and patient confidentiality of information, answering questions relating to veterinary procedures, and general animal health care.
Contacts should include: local humane societies and shelters, veterinarians and emergency veterinary clinics, the microchip or tattoo registry that you use, local police department and / or sheriff, local pet shops, supply outlets, groomers, training facilities, and businesses (even if not pet - related).
But there's another factor related to the «unnecessary use of PEP,» which occurs, according to a study of «11 geographically diverse [across the U.S.] university - affiliated, urban emergency departments» [3] in about 40 percent of the cases documented: «media hysteria.»
[1][2] During the peak day of wildfire season this year, our state saw 586 emergency department visits related to asthma and respiratory - related issues, a 39 percent increase over the number expected for that day.
Increased pollen exposure has been linked to increased emergency department visits related to asthma and wheezing312 in addition to respiratory allergic illnesses such as allergic rhinitis or hay fever.313 The selective use of low to moderate pollen - producing species can decrease pollen exposure.314
In the next 24 hours, on average, 445 people will be treated in an emergency department for traffic - related pedestrian injuries.
«Adolescents and young adults (15 - 19 years) and adults aged 40 years and older have the highest bicycle death rates.3 Children (5 - 14 years), adolescents, and young adults (15 - 24 years) have the highest rates of nonfatal bicycle - related injuries, accounting for more than one - third of all bicycle - related injuries seen in U.S. emergency departments.3 Males are much more likely to be killed or injured on bicycles than are females.3 Most bicyclist deaths occur in urban areas and at non-intersection locations.4» https://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/bicycle/ Pucher J, Buehler R, Merom D, Bauman A. Walking and cycling in the United States, 2001 — 2009: Evidence from the National Household Travel Surveys.
According to motorcycle crash - related data published by the Centers for Disease Control, the CDC study found that more than half of all nonfatal injuries treated in emergency departments were to the leg / foot (30 %), or head / neck (22 %).
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