Sentences with phrase «transfusions by»

By revising CPOE, Vanderbilt was able to reduce red blood cell transfusions by more than 30 percent — from 675 units per 1,000 discharges in 2011 down to 432 units per 1,000 discharges in 2015.

can't get a blood transfusion by their religious standards.

Blood transfusion by nature is an invasive procedure.

«The Government should increase the intake of Schools of Midwifery & Nursing to 100 and the State should devise a mechanism for safer blood transfusion by equipping one comprehensive health centre and one secondary health centre per LGA Other recommendations include, all key institutional stakeholders such as the Ministry of Health, Hospital's Management Board and the Ondo State Primary Healthcare Development Board should be strengthened to better perform their respective regulatory and implementation roles as regards the RBF in the state.

That approach, called PBM, seeks to reduce the need for blood transfusion by «consistently and rigorously» following steps to ensure that patients don't have anemia before surgery; to reduce blood loss during surgery; and to use alternatives to transfusion, when possible.

Results: Amid emerging concerns that blood platelets donated for transfusion by individuals with Type 2 diabetes may be unsafe, scientists are reporting the first detailed identification and quantification of proteins in the platelets from diabetic donors.

Max is used as a human «blood bag» for a transfusion by one of Immortan Joe's War Boys, Nux (Nicholas Hoult), but when Imperator Furiosa (Charlize Theron) goes rogue with one of Immortan Joe's trucks that is carrying precious cargo, Max is thrown into the chaos and must survive the onslaught of a deadly convoy.

Not exact matches

UCLA Health was able to reduce the number of blood transfusions it performs by 18 % by transitioning to a fully electronic bar code scanning system, according to Healthcare IT News.

Blood transfusions are a proven medical technology that are required not by frivolous choice, but for strictly medical purposes.

I guess you think a business owned by a Jehovah's Witness should be allowed to deny coverage for blood transfusions or polio vaccinations in their company health insurance plan.

So a company owned by a Jehovah's Witness then should be allowed to provide you an insurance that does not allow blood transfusions?

Would you feel the same way about a company run by jehovah's witnesses denying their employees insurance that covers blood transfusions, or are you a hypocrite?

Suppose a company owned by Jehovah's Witnesses refused to support a health plan for their employees that permitted blood transfusions?

The father said he is seeking to have a court void a will signed four years ago by his son that said he would not want any blood transfusions.

In Britain in 2010, a 15 - year - old who was hit by a car died after he did not receive a transfusion.

Religion can not be left out of it as if this man accepts a transfusion he will lose in place on the long awaited earthy paradise and he will be disfellowshipped / shunned by all of his «true Christian» bible observing friends / so called brothers and sisters.

The New Zealand Herald: Church won't «shun family» despite blood transfusion Jehovah's Witnesses say a 2 - year - old girl will still be «a very beloved member of the family» even if doctors give her a life - saving blood transfusion which her parents believe is banned by the Bible.

However, if your child had a mild reaction during a previous transfusion, the doctor might give your child some medicine just before the procedure, either by mouth or through the IV.

If you have mo - di twins, you may have already heard by twin - to - twin transfusion syndrome.

is an international mobilization effort created by The Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Foundation to increase awareness of the # 1 problem facing multiples.

She had a history of previous C - section, went against medical advice in choosing homebirth, ruptured her uterus, had her baby's life save and her life saved by a repeat C - section and lost her uterus and wound up in the ICU on a ventilator having received multiple transfusions.

Their lives are forever changed by the diagnosis of twin to twin transfusion syndrome.

Crying slows the intake of blood, which is also controlled by constriction of the vessels within the cord7 — both of which imply that the baby may be able to regulate the transfusion according to individual need.

Unit cost estimation involved a combination of bottom - up and top - down costing methods and followed guidance on costing healthcare services as part of an economic evaluation.15 17 Detailed unit costs, derived from the finance departments of participating trusts and information provided by senior midwives, were estimated for resource inputs into the following components of intrapartum and after birth care for all settings: homebirth delivery packs; NHS reimbursement for midwifery travel; some forms of pain relief; alternative modes of delivery; active management of the third stage of labour; suturing for episiotomy; suturing third and fourth degree perineal tears; manual removal of the placenta; blood transfusions; and care after a stillbirth or neonatal death.

Because the practice of transfusion and of organ transplantation are heavily regulated by medicine (and for good reason), a culture that considers human milk to be another regulated bodily substance can only conceive of milk sharing as an activity that occurs rarely and under medical supervision.

A citation read by the Administrator of the polyclinic, Mr Yakubu M. Amidu Kangre, said Dr Amo - Mensah's management saw the introduction of blood transfusion, ultrasound and a 24 - hour seven days a week laboratory services.

In severe cases of jaundice, the brain damage can only be prevented by a blood transfusion.

Brought by her owner to the Veterinary Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania due to health problems, the dog received a preliminary blood transfusion to undergo surgery.

«There really isn't any evidence that you can transmit Alzheimer's disease by blood transfusion.»

Blood transfusions used for this purpose do not require approval by the US Food and Drug Administration, and some American companies are already charging hefty fees for transfusions of blood from young people.

Blood banks soon began screening for the virus, and by 1971 the incidence of hepatitis after transfusions had fallen by 25 % in the United States.

The virus is spread by contact with infected blood, such as through blood transfusions, injection drug use or sexual contact.

Her doctors tried to prevent another stroke by giving her blood transfusions every three weeks to dilute her sickle cells with normal red blood cells.

Indeed, exposure of the protein produced by the nanoparticle - based gene therapy to the gut mucosa prevents inhibitor development and restores clotting - factor activity in mouse models of both haemophilia A and B. «This approach really could hold big benefit for patients,» says Jörg Schüttrumpf, a transfusion - medicine specialist who led one of the studies performed at the German Red Cross Blood Donor Service in Frankfurt.

AIDS is caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and is spread through the exchange of body fluids (sexual encounters, sharing needles, blood transfusions).

In addition to providing new treatment options, the particles could also cut costs by reducing costly natural transfusions, said Lam, who is also an assistant professor in the Coulter Department of Biomedical Engineering at Georgia Tech and Emory University.

There are currently 33 systems recognized by the International Society of Blood Transfusion, with monikers like Lutheran, Duffy, Hh / Bombay and Ok.

Researchers found that monthly blood transfusions reduced the recurrence of silent strokes and strokes by 58 percent in children with pre-existing silent strokes when compared to children who were not transfused.

Only two per cent of patients with life - threatening bleeding after serious injury receive optimal blood transfusion therapy in England and Wales, according to research led by Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) and NHS Blood and Transplant.

The regulatory panel, however, decided the evidence did not support this theory, and said in a statement that «it was more likely that the adverse analytical finding of the Athlete was caused by a blood transfusion or by the ingestion of a contaminated food supplement than by the consumption of contaminated meat.»

Encouraged by the transfusion service, France continued collecting blood from prisons until the end of 1985, at which time about half the drug - addicted prisoners in France were found to be infected with HIV.

By SHARON KINGMAN Five years ago, the cost in some developing countries of testing each transfusion of donated blood for HIV infection was estimated at $ 30, compared with $ 1 allocated per person for health care in an entire year.

Replacing the clotting ability lacking in haemophilia has been the treatment since the 1840s, when attempts were made to treat people with the disease by transfusion with whole blood from people with normal clotting.

One of the study's clinical implications is that platelet transfusion for patients in septic or anaphylactic shock could aggravate their condition by increasing the amount of serotonin in the blood.

The vast majority were infected by blood transfusions before testing of blood donors became available in 1992.

Failure to produce new bone marrow can be caused by disease, trauma, or some cancer treatments, and can lead to a significantly higher risk of infections, and the need for blood transfusions.

The report concludes that France's blood transfusion centres knew the risks involved in collecting blood from prisoners by the end of 1984, although warnings were issued as early as June, 1983.

In addition, IRF2 investigators will look to develop novel DNA - based delivery systems that may make administering anti-HIV treatments more simple and effective than by transfusions.

Researchers will test antiviral drugs and transfusions of blood from Ebola survivors in the West African countries hardest hit by the epidemic.

Pioneering Gene Therapy by UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland Researchers Demonstrates Gene Therapy Can Eliminate Life - Long Need for Transfusions in Patients with Incurable Blood Disorder