Supportive care for patients with heart failure and their partners - A descriptive and interventional study
... partners is warranted as well as studies evaluating interventions targeting patient‐partner dyads. Aim: The overall aim was to describe how the life situation of patient‐partner dyads was influenced by heart failure and to determine the effects of an intervention of follow‐up with education and ...
... partners is warranted as well as studies evaluating interventions targeting patient‐partner dyads. Aim: The overall aim was to describe how the life situation of patient‐partner dyads was influenced by heart failure and to determine the effects of an intervention of follow‐up with education and ...
Service Dossier 2014-15
... the services provided, incorporating appropriate known information, as per NPSA guidelines. This may include the number of bleeding episodes requiring hospital admission and deaths caused by anti-coagulants To carry out clinical audit of the care of patients against the above criteria, including unt ...
... the services provided, incorporating appropriate known information, as per NPSA guidelines. This may include the number of bleeding episodes requiring hospital admission and deaths caused by anti-coagulants To carry out clinical audit of the care of patients against the above criteria, including unt ...
Temporomandibular Disorders - Family and Community Medicine
... he temporomandibular joint (TMJ) may be affected by inflammatory, traumatic, infectious, congenital, developmental, and neoplastic diseases, as seen in other joints. However, the most common affliction of the TMJ and masticatory apparatus is a group of functional disorders with associated pain that ...
... he temporomandibular joint (TMJ) may be affected by inflammatory, traumatic, infectious, congenital, developmental, and neoplastic diseases, as seen in other joints. However, the most common affliction of the TMJ and masticatory apparatus is a group of functional disorders with associated pain that ...
Enabling Patients to Access Electronic Health Records
... efficient as possible. For example, reviewing the record at home after a consultation can assist memory11 and concordance. So far, there is no evidence that patients attend more often or take longer for consultations.8,12 Access to medical records may be most beneficial when accompanied by informati ...
... efficient as possible. For example, reviewing the record at home after a consultation can assist memory11 and concordance. So far, there is no evidence that patients attend more often or take longer for consultations.8,12 Access to medical records may be most beneficial when accompanied by informati ...
Methamphetamine
... decreased buffering capacity. These findings suggest that salivary quality may play a more important role in meth mouth than previously considered. Salivary analysis may be useful when managing a dental patient with history of methamphetamine abuse. ...
... decreased buffering capacity. These findings suggest that salivary quality may play a more important role in meth mouth than previously considered. Salivary analysis may be useful when managing a dental patient with history of methamphetamine abuse. ...
Community-Based Care Center Toolkit
... • 4.4% of those who become ill will be admitted to the hospital; • 15% of those admitted will require intensive care unit care, and ...
... • 4.4% of those who become ill will be admitted to the hospital; • 15% of those admitted will require intensive care unit care, and ...
Bacterial and viral pathogens in saliva
... 4.25), and for harboring P. nigrescens in saliva (OR 2.85). The longer the subjects had resided in the USA, the greater the decrease in detection of A. actinomycetemcomitans orally (OR 0.82). Former smokers demonstrated a decreased risk for harboring A. actinomycetemcomitans in saliva (OR 0.23), and ...
... 4.25), and for harboring P. nigrescens in saliva (OR 2.85). The longer the subjects had resided in the USA, the greater the decrease in detection of A. actinomycetemcomitans orally (OR 0.82). Former smokers demonstrated a decreased risk for harboring A. actinomycetemcomitans in saliva (OR 0.23), and ...
How-to Guide: Prevent Ventilator- Associated Pneumonia
... Potential Impact of the Ventilator Bundle Applying IHI’s Ventilator Bundle in the care of ventilated patients can markedly reduce the incidence of VAP. We have observed an average 45% reduction in the incidence of VAP in a prior ICU collaborative improvement project at IHI. Moreover, there is a tren ...
... Potential Impact of the Ventilator Bundle Applying IHI’s Ventilator Bundle in the care of ventilated patients can markedly reduce the incidence of VAP. We have observed an average 45% reduction in the incidence of VAP in a prior ICU collaborative improvement project at IHI. Moreover, there is a tren ...
Improving Patient Care Outcomes to Reduce Recurrent Admissions
... from one setting to the next. An acute care episode of COPD ranges from relatively healthy adults to adults with multiple chronic conditions or those in the end-of-life phase. The primary quality concern of an urgent need to improve health care is in response to the gaps of sufficient experience to ...
... from one setting to the next. An acute care episode of COPD ranges from relatively healthy adults to adults with multiple chronic conditions or those in the end-of-life phase. The primary quality concern of an urgent need to improve health care is in response to the gaps of sufficient experience to ...
Correction of a Class III malocclusion with over 20
... and the mandible was also considered, but, because of the patient’s Class III profile, cephalometric values, dental relationships, and the absence of crowding in the arches, this treatment alternative was rejected. Closing of all spaces in the left side of the maxilla during correction of the occlus ...
... and the mandible was also considered, but, because of the patient’s Class III profile, cephalometric values, dental relationships, and the absence of crowding in the arches, this treatment alternative was rejected. Closing of all spaces in the left side of the maxilla during correction of the occlus ...
Are dental waterlines really contaminated? - Hu
... In a word – yes. It’s estimated that the vast majority of all dental waterlines in the United States and around the world are contaminated with biofilms. Without question, the colonization and proliferation of microorganisms in the dental waterlines is well documented. So what does “contaminated” me ...
... In a word – yes. It’s estimated that the vast majority of all dental waterlines in the United States and around the world are contaminated with biofilms. Without question, the colonization and proliferation of microorganisms in the dental waterlines is well documented. So what does “contaminated” me ...
The Mitigation of Mercury Vapor Inhalation and Exhalation
... bacteria, other metals, and chemicalsxx . Though we can measure exposure and excretion levels, we cannot yet measure cumulative body burden levels. Levels way below what is considered as ‘safe’ devastate some patients, especially allergic ones. Others, reminiscent of the 90 year old who subsists on ...
... bacteria, other metals, and chemicalsxx . Though we can measure exposure and excretion levels, we cannot yet measure cumulative body burden levels. Levels way below what is considered as ‘safe’ devastate some patients, especially allergic ones. Others, reminiscent of the 90 year old who subsists on ...
ACADEMY OF MEDICINE (COLLEGE OF PAEDIATRICS) ACUTE
... the third most common cause of hospital admission, accounting for 6.6% of the total number of hospital admissions that year. [6] Sixty-four percent were mildly dehydrated, 10% moderately dehydrated and 3% severely dehydrated , while the rest were not dehydrated.[6] 45% had positive stool pathogens. ...
... the third most common cause of hospital admission, accounting for 6.6% of the total number of hospital admissions that year. [6] Sixty-four percent were mildly dehydrated, 10% moderately dehydrated and 3% severely dehydrated , while the rest were not dehydrated.[6] 45% had positive stool pathogens. ...
SECTION 1900 Page 1
... diagnosis in the pre-treatment assessment of the orthodontic patient. Imaging may also be performed during treatment to assess the effects of therapy and post-treatment to monitor stability and outcome. Imaging for a specific orthodontic patient occurs in at least three stages: 1) selection of the m ...
... diagnosis in the pre-treatment assessment of the orthodontic patient. Imaging may also be performed during treatment to assess the effects of therapy and post-treatment to monitor stability and outcome. Imaging for a specific orthodontic patient occurs in at least three stages: 1) selection of the m ...
Outcomes of a Specialty Pharmacy Program for Oral Oncology
... the balance of risks and adverse effects in the treatment of cancer care. These treatments are associated with a different constellation of adverse effects and drug interactions. Moreover, delivery of these medications at home has raised the possibility of nonadherence to therapy.4,5 Many studies ha ...
... the balance of risks and adverse effects in the treatment of cancer care. These treatments are associated with a different constellation of adverse effects and drug interactions. Moreover, delivery of these medications at home has raised the possibility of nonadherence to therapy.4,5 Many studies ha ...
Midwife Exemption Policy - Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust
... This guideline applies to women and babies under the care of registered midwives working for Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust. Under the Medicines for Human Use Act 2012 registered midwives may administer or supply, on their own initiative any of the Prescription Only Medicines that are specified with ...
... This guideline applies to women and babies under the care of registered midwives working for Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust. Under the Medicines for Human Use Act 2012 registered midwives may administer or supply, on their own initiative any of the Prescription Only Medicines that are specified with ...
CQC report - Coachmans Medical Practice
... The practice was rated as good for being well-led. It had a clear vision and strategy. Staff were clear about the vision and their responsibilities in relation to this. There was a clear leadership structure and staff felt supported by management.The priority for the practice was provision of a high ...
... The practice was rated as good for being well-led. It had a clear vision and strategy. Staff were clear about the vision and their responsibilities in relation to this. There was a clear leadership structure and staff felt supported by management.The priority for the practice was provision of a high ...
CS150 Dental Plan Florida
... V. Continuation of Coverage Unless cancellation of this Certificate is made for reasons specified in IV. A. 1. (a), (b), (c), or (d), Subscribers who continue to pay appropriate Contributions and Copayments will have their Certificates automatically renewed at the expiration of the first twelve (12) ...
... V. Continuation of Coverage Unless cancellation of this Certificate is made for reasons specified in IV. A. 1. (a), (b), (c), or (d), Subscribers who continue to pay appropriate Contributions and Copayments will have their Certificates automatically renewed at the expiration of the first twelve (12) ...
View/Open
... where case law continues to evolve, in turn, influencing legal developments almost imposing a duty on health professionals to keep up to date with developments that may influence their clinical practice.17, 18 As orthodontist’s most of us are primarily involved in treating children, therefore, manag ...
... where case law continues to evolve, in turn, influencing legal developments almost imposing a duty on health professionals to keep up to date with developments that may influence their clinical practice.17, 18 As orthodontist’s most of us are primarily involved in treating children, therefore, manag ...
clinical protocol for the use of injected local anaesthetics in
... kidneys, they should be used with caution and at a lower maximum dose in patients with liver and renal disease. For patients with cardiac disease (such as ischemic heart disease, arrhythmia’s, angina) caution should be taken when giving any local anaesthetic, especially those containing adrenaline. ...
... kidneys, they should be used with caution and at a lower maximum dose in patients with liver and renal disease. For patients with cardiac disease (such as ischemic heart disease, arrhythmia’s, angina) caution should be taken when giving any local anaesthetic, especially those containing adrenaline. ...
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Special Pathogen [Airborne] Tabletop Exercise Template
... building upon the established regional, tiered approach set Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome forth by Health and Human Services (HHS) for Ebola Virus (SARS) Disease (EVD), health care facilities can support a system of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) care for special pathogens includin ...
... building upon the established regional, tiered approach set Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome forth by Health and Human Services (HHS) for Ebola Virus (SARS) Disease (EVD), health care facilities can support a system of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) care for special pathogens includin ...
C2v/13 Plan - Dental Health Services
... D4260 Osseous surgery (including flap entry and closure) - four or more contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant............... 300 D4261 Osseous surgery (including flap entry and closure) - one to three contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant............... 200 D4263 Bone ...
... D4260 Osseous surgery (including flap entry and closure) - four or more contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant............... 300 D4261 Osseous surgery (including flap entry and closure) - one to three contiguous teeth or tooth bounded spaces per quadrant............... 200 D4263 Bone ...
Periodontal Risk Assessment (PRA) for Patients in Supportive
... eventually obscure such obvious associations. In patients treated with various surgical and non-surgical modalities, it has been clearly established that plaque-infected dentitions will yield recurrence of periodontal disease in multiple locations, while dentitions under plaque control and regular s ...
... eventually obscure such obvious associations. In patients treated with various surgical and non-surgical modalities, it has been clearly established that plaque-infected dentitions will yield recurrence of periodontal disease in multiple locations, while dentitions under plaque control and regular s ...
Tooth Whitening/Bleaching - American Dental Association
... the chemical is potentially corrosive to mucous membranes or skin, and can cause a burning sensation and tissue damage.5,12,13 The amount of products applied during office bleaching treatment and other formulation variables can change the potential to cause damage. However, severe mucosal damage ca ...
... the chemical is potentially corrosive to mucous membranes or skin, and can cause a burning sensation and tissue damage.5,12,13 The amount of products applied during office bleaching treatment and other formulation variables can change the potential to cause damage. However, severe mucosal damage ca ...
ClinicalPRACTICE - Canadian Dental Association
... symptoms,1– 3 whereas the autosomal recessive infantile (malignant) form, if untreated, is typically fatal during infancy or early childhood.1,2,4 A rarer autosomal recessive (intermediate) form presents during childhood with some signs and symptoms of malignant osteopetrosis. 5 In especially rare c ...
... symptoms,1– 3 whereas the autosomal recessive infantile (malignant) form, if untreated, is typically fatal during infancy or early childhood.1,2,4 A rarer autosomal recessive (intermediate) form presents during childhood with some signs and symptoms of malignant osteopetrosis. 5 In especially rare c ...