Sentences with phrase «treated as an outpatient»

If your child is medically unstable (has a low or irregular heart rate or low blood pressure) or needs to break a severe cycle of bingeing and purging, they will need to be treated in hospital until it is safe for them to be treated as an outpatient.

Eight of the deaths involved people treated as outpatients, according to James Plastiras, a spokesman for the office.

The cause of knee pain is rapidly diagnosed and treated as an outpatient procedure with immediate recovery of mobility.

People are generally treated as outpatients, and cured quickly with drugs.

Many more sufferers are treated as outpatients.

Many cases will be mild and are treated as outpatients, however some require hospitalization with supportive care.

If your pet has ear mites, it is likely he will be treated as an outpatient and you will be provided with medication to eradicate the mites.

Depending on the severity of the stasis your bunny can be treated as an outpatient, may be hospitalised and given special medications to help the motility of their guts or may even require surgery to remove a physical obstruction caused by impacted food, faecal material or even fur balls.

Support may lead to an intervention whereby an actively suicidal and perhaps manic or psychotic person can be hospitalized and stabilized or successfully treated as an outpatient.

Not exact matches

Irregular / heavy menstrual bleeding can be treated in several ways: 1) Hormonal medication (a low dose birth control pill or cyclic progestin); 2) A hormone - containing intrauterine device (the most common one used is the Mirena IUD, which manages bleeding very effectively and is placed during an office visit and lasts for 5 years); 3) Endometrial ablation is a surgery commonly performed as an outpatient procedure; the entire lining of the uterus is cauterized (many women never get a menstrual period after an ablation); 4) Finally, I reserve hysterectomy as the treatment of last resort — typically only when the above options have not worked for a patient.

We treat residential patients as well as outpatients.

Effective HIV medications, genotyping, and routine viral load surveillance have enabled primary care physicians to manage as outpatients those who were once complex inpatient cases treated by infectious disease specialists.

There are lots of different ways to treat them - ideally you would hospitalize her but even if they just see her as an outpatient and give her subcutaneous fluids and medication - that is better than trying to treat her at home.

Whipworm infestation in cats is generally treated on an outpatient basis as the medication for whipworms is generally easy to administer.

In some cases we can treat the patient as an outpatient with some medication and send them home and in other cases that are more severe, we will hospitalize them on IV fluids and administer medications IV until they are able to keep food and water down on their own.

For shelters attempting to initiate a CPV treatment protocol for the first time, it may be best to treat all patients as inpatients to allow the veterinary staff to assess treatment response and develop appropriate parameters for selecting future outpatients.

For example, in the article listed below this statement stands out to me, «Dogs less than 33 lbs (15 kg) may be treated conservatively as outpatients; 65 % improve or are normal within six months.»

Job opportunities should be particularly good in settings where the elderly are most often treated, such as skilled - nursing homes, home health, and outpatient orthopedic facilities.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Supervised clinical and administrative operations in a 4 physician primary care private practice Oversaw three physician interventional radiology practice for patients with renal and vascular conditions Managed a hemodialysis clinic serving approximately 200 geriatric residents Served as Primary RN / Charge Nurse in a 37 station hemodialysis center Treated cardiology, oncology, pulmonary, and infectious disease patients in a hospital setting Experienced in outpatient care as well as CCU / ICU and PACU Hired, trained, and supervised nurses, medical techs, and administrative support staff Responsible for team scheduling, performance reviews, and staff development / education Handled phlebotomy, lab work, catheters, medication administration, and vascular access devices Prepared patients for thrombectomy, fistulagram, angioplasty, and other interventional procedures Treated patients suffering from ESRD, diabetes, HTN, and chronic infections Performed triage, admittance, patient histories, charting, scheduling, and billing Oversaw medical equipment maintenance and supply inventory replenishing as needed Directed company marketing and patient recruitment through medical fairs and other community events

Graduate Practical Nurse — Duties & Responsibilities Accumulate 678 clinical hours in medical / surgical, cardio vascular, neurology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, pediatric oncology, and outpatient care at the Veteran's Administration Obtain and maintain federal clearance to work with VA staff and patients Assist more than 200 RN's, Charge RN's, CNA's, and physicians Perform intake, preoperative clearance, history and physical, EKGs, lab tests, discharge, and follow - up Assess, diagnose, and treat sprains, strains, lacerations, and other physical injuries Responsible for IV line insertion, blood product administration, and medication Determine severity of patient condition and promptly refer to specialists when appropriate Develop and administer disease management plan ensuring high quality, comprehensive care Provide acute episodic and chronic care to adult and pediatric populations Facilitate case management, consultation, and interdisciplinary patient care Educate patients in healthy diets, exercise, smoking cessation, and overall positive lifestyles Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure, emergency care situations Perform administrative functions including phones, data entry, and other tasks as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

We treat our outpatient program as primary treatment, focusing on the deep core underlying issues that have lead to our addictive behavior.

Design Assessments of children whose depressed mothers were being treated with medication as part of the multicenter Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR * D) trial conducted (between December 16, 2001 and April 24, 2004) in broadly representative primary and psychiatric outpatient practices.

Estimates for average hourly wage of the patients treated for depression ($ 15.95 (# 9.97)-RRB- and average time spent attending an outpatient visit (2.7 hours) were taken from a previous study of depression treatment in primary care.20 Patient time required for assessments by a care manager was estimated as 15 minutes per contact.

If you are treating severely impaired BPD patients, who suffer from symptoms that make outpatient treatment dangerous to you as a therapist or your patient, referring your patient to an intensive inpatient Schema Therapy treatment program is an option to consider.

I have experience at Meier Clinics successfully treating clients in both outpatient and intensive outpatient settings, working with issues such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADD / ADHD, PTSD, relationship struggles, marital issues, grief and loss, adoption, post-abortion issues, and codependency.

The Motherhood Center is pleased to extend its commitment to excellence in academic training to postdoctoral applicants interested in learning how to treat perinatal women in an acute, short - term partial hospital setting as well as in ongoing outpatient psychotherapy.

Jennifer relocated to Eastside area from Southern California where she practiced as a Licensed MFT in an intensive outpatient program and treated at risk adolescents and young adults.»

She has worked in a variety of settings including inpatient, outpatient and residential treating issues related to trauma, addictions, emotional / behavioral problems, as well as mental health / psychiatric issues.

I was hired by the hospital and worked for two years in the Outpatient Unit as a Family Therapist treating couples and families as well as and leading groups for family members.

While active addiction is generally best treated inpatient, outpatient counseling can be an indispensable support both preparing for and after initial recovery, preferably in conjunction with a strong 12 - step program, for relapse prevention and for learning a new concept of self and building the skills and tools needed for sober daily living, such as boredom - avoidance, assertiveness, and relationship building and maintenance.

She has treated anxiety in various environments including inpatient settings, outpatient settings, group therapy formats, as well as completing in vivo exposures within the home and community settings.»