Sentences with phrase «standard types of medication»

Unfortunately, standard types of medication used to treat major depression take a long time to work, and for at least a third of people, the medication will not work well enough to provide any real help.»

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Hepatic encephalopathy occurs when the liver can not remove certain toxins and chemicals, such as ammonia, from the blood.1 These toxins and chemicals then build up and enter the brain.1 Hepatic encephalopathy is one of the major complications of cirrhosis (scarring of the liver), and a leading cause of hospital re-admission due to its recurrence, despite treatment.1 It can occur suddenly in people with acute liver failure, but is seen more often in those with chronic liver disease.1 Symptoms of hepatic encephalopathy include mild confusion, forgetfulness, poor concentration and personality or mood changes, but can progress to extreme anxiety, seizures, severe confusion, jumbled and slurred speech and slow movement.1 The first step in treatment is to identify and treat any factors that cause hepatic encephalopathy.2 Once the episode has resolved, further treatment aims to reduce the production and absorption of toxins, such as ammonia.1 Generally, there are two types of medication used to reduce the likelihood of another hepatic encephalopathy episode — lactulose and rifaximin.2 However, it remains a leading cause of hospitalisations and re-hospitalisations in cirrhotic patients, despite the use of the above - mentioned standard of care treatment.

The plaintiff, the patient's widow, alleged that the physician breached the standard of care and was negligent in the dosage and types of medication given for weight loss and hormone treatment.

Requisition ID: 45864 Location: Presence St Mary Kankakee Location Address: 500 West Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 - 3661 United States (US) Daily Hours: 8 Standard Hours: 0 Employment Status: PRN / Registry Employment Type: Regular Shift: Rotating FLSA: N SUMMARY Under the direction of the Pharmacy Director, Manager, Supervisor and / or Pharmacists, prepares and distributes medications including all intravenous product preparation.

Requisition ID: 49661 Location: Presence St Joseph Chicago Location Address: 2900 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60657 United States (US) Daily Hours: 8 Standard Hours: 0 Employment Status: PRN / Registry Employment Type: Regular Shift: Rotating FLSA: N SUMMARY Under the direction of the Pharmacy Director, Manager, Supervisor and / or Pharmacists, prepares and distributes medications including all intravenous product preparation.

Requisition ID: 45204 Location: Presence Resurrection Med Location Address: 7435 West Talcott, Chicago, IL 60631 United States (US) Daily Hours: 8 Standard Hours: 0 Employment Status: PRN / Registry Employment Type: Regular Shift: Day FLSA: N SUMMARY Under the direction of the Pharmacy Director, Manager, Supervisor and / or Pharmacists, prepares and distributes medications including all intravenous product preparation.