The Board office received a letter from Mary Fahey, MPHP via fax on 05/04/2015, advising that Dr. John Medley, M.D. a current “ILOD” status had informed her that he had relapsed over the weekend of April 25-26, 2015.
On 07/09/17 I contacted Sergeant Starks by telephone at shift change in reference to the daily pass on. Sergeant Starks advised that he was en-route to Deputy Hollis who had been exposed to OC Spray while on a traffic stop. I obtained his location and proceeded to the area; I-440 @ Mile Marker 11.
A Serious Case Review (SCR) is held when an at risk adult dies and neglect or abuse is suspected to be a factor in their death. The aim of an SCR is for all agencies and people involved to learn lessons about how they safeguard adults at risk and prevent such tragedies occurring in the future.
On 10/01/2017 at 0014 hours, FTO Roman #2373 and I responded to 1346 Vermont St. regarding fight between a female and an individual she had a restraining order against. Dispatch advised that the suspect was a Latin male adult, approximately 28 yrs, 5’10, wearing a black jacket and black pants. Officer Roman and I were in full police uniform and driving a marked patrol vehicle when we responded. Upon arrival, Officer Roman activated his (BWC1) body worn camera and the footage was later uploaded to evidence.com.
Patient S is a seventy-eight-year-old male who presented to the ED in Rushville on October 25th with signs and symptoms of a stroke. These symptoms were leaning to the left side, a left facial droop, weakness in the left arm, and ataxia. The patient has no history of stroke. Patient S was admitted to 4-G in Memorial for a right-sided ischemic stroke. The patient has a history of atrial fibrillation (A-Fib), hyperlipidemia, bleeding problems, hypertension, sleep apnea, and a pacemaker. Patient S lives at home with his wife. Patient S was independent before the stroke. On October 13th, the patient had surgery of lumbar stenosis on L3, L4, and L5. The patient and wife reported increased serosanguinous drainage that soaked the dressing. Patient denied fever or pain at incision site. The doctor decreased Warfarin from 5 milligrams (mg) to 2.5 mg and prescribed a full dose of aspirin.
I worked with Dr. Nayeem at Doctors Community Hospital as well as at two different clinics . The mental health clinics were OMNI House and Optimum Health Systems, located in Glen Burnie and Baltimore, Maryland, respectively. At all three locations I was able to work independently under supervision. I was able to perform psychiatric evaluations as well as mental status examinations typing in my findings into the computer which was then checked and evaluated by Dr. Nayeem. I was able to use the electronic medical records they used including Anasazi and Valant in the clinic settings and Meditech at the hospital. I was exposed to many cases in the clinics such follow-up cases which needed medication managment and Crisis evaluations. At the hopsital
Gadsden is located in the northeastern corner of Alabama and is the county seat of Etowah County. It is 60 miles
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Northwest Medical Center follows Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act(HIPAA) Privacy rule and a federal privacy law which provides all the guidelines for protecting the privacy of individual health information. It is mandatory for all the staff of the company to follow these protocols and enforce the use of best practices which will be provided to them as a training to keep them updated. We make sure that we provide the staff with regular training to keep them updated with the latest security measures. It is very important to refresh the staff with the guidelines because over the time they get to be very lenient in following the protocol which will result in the violation of the policy. Few of the top violations are that,
Patient is a 88 year old Hispanic female who lives alone in her home. Patient stated she was born in Arizona and moved to Phoneix shortly after, where she lived most of her life. Patient's mother passed away when she was 12 years old. Patinet's father passed away when she was 15 years old. Pt has worked as a housewife and varies types of jobs for about 25 years. Patient was married to her husband for 40 years till he passed away. Patient moved in with one of her older brothers till he passed away from a alochol related illness. Pt's brother, Rudy, stated she is independent with her personal needs, meals and housecleaning. Rudy said he and his wife check up on the patient everyday and assist her if needed. Rudy made it clear that the patient
Lights of Zion will hire an experienced case manager/“reentry counselor,” to assist reentry experience from prison to sustained employment. The case management begins with a comprehensive individual assessment. From this assessment, a service plan is created that manages every aspect of the participant’s reentry program. The case manager monitors the plan, ensuring that all goals and objectives are being reached. Case manager Service will also participate in client recruitment, services, mentorship and job training and placement.
Then plaintiff realized that on January 03 2017, she suffered a minor stroke due to exposure to CO poisoning and as of result lack of oxygen to her brain, stroke is a disease when the brain is robbed of oxygen. It was approximately 700 over-flights from January 01, 2017 through the early morning of January 03, 2017 and at that time plaintiff’s heart and breathing condition were in a very bad shape.
Bennie has been experiencing many feelings of depression. One symptom that is listed with major depression disorder is Bennie’s feelings of depression for over the past two months. Bennie has been having these feelings of depression almost everyday. Another symptom Bennie is experiencing is insomnia every night and feelings of exhaustion the next day. Bennie is having trouble concentrating and diminish in pleasure in everyday tasks. Other symptoms of depression are low appetite and feelings of worthlessness. One major symptom that needs to be explored more is Bennie’s thoughts and feelings about suicide. There is definitely a correlation between Bennie’s depression and his substance abuse. Without more information about Bennie’s past it cannot be said whether Bennie’s feelings of depression came first or his substance abuse. However, it is quite clear that his substance abuse is not helping his feelings of depression. Bennie has been using alcohol to try to make his life manageable and ease his feelings of depression.
This article researched patients with swallowing functions over the first six months after acute stroke. They identify the important clinical factors that associated with an increased risk of swallowing dysfunctions and complications. The studies relied on bedside clinical examinations to diagnose dysphagia and assessed swallowing function for two weeks after the patient’s stroke.
The number of patients whose data were entered into PROVE by September 2016, for each type of disease is as follows: