Using clinical indicators suggestive of more severe disease may be more beneficial in determining who needs rapid antibiotic administration, such as advanced age, increasing medical comorbidities, or need for supplemental oxygen upon admission. [21] Results of respiratory specimen cultures, blood ...
Sometimes a dislocated patella relocates itself, meaning it goes back to the right place, but there will still be a lot of tissue damage. If this happens, the knee will be extremely swollen and painful. Long Term Problems In the longer term after the kneecap has been relocated, whether sp...
The customer files acivil lawsuitagainst the weight loss company to cover their medical expenses and lost wages, claiming the company should have known the supplements would react with prescription medication and should have issued a warning about these risks. The court decides in the customer’s f...
"registered medical practitioner" (注册医生) has the same meaning as in section 2 of the Medical Registration Ordinance (Cap 161); (Added 61 of 1993 s. 2) "relevant date" (有关日期), in relation to the termination of employment of an employee, means- (a) where the employee's contract...
Interestingly, the viability of HOS-treated cells continued to drop after the first evaluation at 2 h after the treatment even though PAM-RPMI was not in contact with the cells, suggesting that the treatment induce in HOS cells triggers continuous long-term cytotoxic effects. Therefore, the ...
using subdermal electrodes. The results together suggest that thick-layer HF at the skin–electrode interface is an effective candidate for a preparation-free, long-term recording, with many advantages, such as long-lasting recording quality, easy use, and compatibility with sensitive infant skin ...
The term domain refers to a common therapeutic area (eg, antiviral therapy or immunoglobulin therapy) within which several interventions or intervention dosing strategies can be randomly assigned (including a control, such as no antiviral, as appropriate). All trial procedures are governed by a ...
First, the single PSA screening may fail to reflect the long-term effect of multiple PSA testing rounds seen in the ERSPC and PLCO trials. Nevertheless, we observed both a Gleason grade and cancer stage shift, and a reduction in long-term prostate cancer incidence following a single screening...
d. Results in disability/incapacity NOTE: The term disability means a substantial disruption of a person's ability to conduct normal life functions. This definition is not intended to include experiences of relatively minor medical significance such as uncomplicated headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea...
Here we should clarify the meaning of “validated data collection instruments”. Validity is defined as the degree to which the data measure what they are intended to measure – that is, the results of a measurement correspond to the true state of the phenomenon being measured [12]. Thus, ...