DOI: 6/28/2016. Patient is a 29-year old female cook who sustained a work related injury to her back while unloading supplies. The patient is subsequently diagnosed with sprain of ligaments of lumbar spine, initial encounter. Per RFA dated 7/7/16, the request is an initial 3 visits per week for 2 weeks. As per medical report dated 7/7/16, patient complains of pain at the lumbar area. The patient describes the symptoms as sharp which is moderately severe. She reports having symptoms for 11days. The
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1. Case Report My patient is a 58-year-old male who was experiencing dull aching pain in his left inner thigh while sitting and standing. The pain was not relieved or aggravated by any particular position. After the pain lasted for a week, the patient came in to see us. The patient has a history of high blood pressure, appendectomy at age 8, compression fracture on his right radius at age 35, and removal of two small polyps after a routine colonoscopy. The patient has no known allergies except
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Facts Schmerber was convicted of DWI of alcohol based on a chemical analysis that shown that he was inebriated. The police officer directed the hospital to take blood after Schmerber had been taken there after vehicle accident. The blood was taken with Schmerber refusal and request of counsel. He claims violations of his 5th and 14th amendments during this process. Determination The Supreme Court based its ruling on precedent. The court acknowledges that the State “compelled [Schmerber] to submit
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Issue Whether under the Federal Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Laura Gaynor, a former employee of Damtrac, can establish a claim against Damtrac for not restoring her to an equivalent position upon her return to work. Brief Answer Probably yes. The federal standard for FMLA states that any eligible person who takes leave shall be restored to an equivalent position. Per the regulation an equivalent position is one that is the same or similar on location, shift, duties, pay, title, and authority.
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The question in the case of Joan Grant is whether this an Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act (EMTALA) violation. The presumption is that Community Hospital and for profit is Medicare participating hospital and receiving funds from CMS and therefore subject to EMTALA law. The EMTALA las has certain condition that must be met by the treating facility. “EMTALA imposes 3 distinct legal duties on hospitals. According to the statute, only facilities that participate in Medicare are included
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1.) What is Vancity’s advantage over other types of financial institutions? Vancity demonstrates an analysis of organizational environment that aids them in being one of Canada’s preeminent credit union. Vancity has a competitive advantage through their quality, costs, and flexibility. In order to create better quality for customers, it starts with the front lines of the business – the employees handling the customers. Vancity “invests in … people, tools and processes to deliver great service to
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The plaintiffs allege our client was guilty of negligent and intentional conduct in that it failed to provide adequate services to Kenneth, Jr. and allowed him to be abused by our client’s staff and other residents resulting in the decline of his condition and behavioral changes thereby resulting in the prescription and administration of the psychotropic medications including Depakote in addition to Risperdal, and its generic form, Risperidone. Further, the plaintiffs allege that as a result of
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message. Westchester needs to have some in-person training on their Standards of Conduct as well as training on the expectations from the Alcohol Beverage Control. Then these resources need to be readily available on the company website, for example, in case employees have questions when they find themselves in a sticky
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Background Dexcom is a medical device company based out of San Diego that uses innovative technology to improve the quality of life for diabetics across the globe. Dexcom is transforming diabetes management by providing superior continuous glucose (CGM) technology to help patients, and healthcare professionals better manage diabetes. Dexcom was founded in 1999, and went public in 2005. Kevin Sayer is the current CEO, and is on the board of directors with eleven others majority of whom have significant
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Should the defendant be charged with assault with a deadly weapon? Were criminal threats made to Phyllis Robinson? Did the defendant cause suffering and unnecessary cruelty upon an animal? Laws Referenced: In the case of The People of The State of California Vs Robert Lee Brain, multiple laws were referenced. These include; Penal Code Section 422 (criminal threats), Penal Code Section 245(a)(1) (assault with a deadly weapon), Penal Code Section 597(a) (malicious
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