Medical intervention definition

Medical intervention means consumer care in the areas of hygiene, mental and physical comfort, assistance in feeding and elimination, and control of the consumer’s care and treatment to meet the physical and mental needs of the consumer in compliance with the plan of care in areas of health, prevention, restoration, and maintenance.
Medical intervention means the process by which a physician provides medical diagnosis and direction for medical or surgical treatment options for hearing loss or related medical disorders associated with hearing loss.
Medical intervention means administration of: (i) a drug, device, or biologic; or (ii) a medical test, evaluation, or sample collection that would normally be conducted in a clinical setting by a trained clinician.

Examples of Medical intervention in a sentence

  • Medical intervention includes making drug regime simpler (one drug once per day if possible), reminders, prefilled boxes, doctors need to be informed about any associated medication the patient is taking [27].11.


More Definitions of Medical intervention

Medical intervention means actions of any health care facility or personnel of the facility, in the provision of health care.
Medical intervention means any action that requires involvement of a health care professional in response to an event requiring medical treatment beyond first aid.

Related to Medical intervention

  • Early intervention means action to hinder or alter a per- son’s mental disorder or abuse of alcohol or other drugs in order to reduce the duration of early symptoms or to reduce the duration or severity of mental illness or alcohol or other drug abuse that may result.

  • Licensed physician means a person licensed to practice

  • Emergency medical technician means a person who is either an EMT-I, EMT-II, or EMT-P (paramedic), and possesses a valid certificate or license in accordance with the standards of Division 2.5 (commencing with Section 1797) of the Health and Safety Code.

  • Pharmacy technician or “technician” means a person who is employed in Iowa by a licensed pharmacy under the responsibility of an Iowa-licensed pharmacist to assist in the technical functions of the practice of pharmacy, and who is registered pursuant to 657—Chapter 3, and includes a certified pharmacy technician, a pharmacy technician trainee, and an uncertified pharmacy technician.

  • Medicine means a medicine as defined in section 1 of the Medicines and Related Substances Control Act, 2003 (Act No. 13 of 2003);

  • Chiropractor means an individual licensed under Chapter 4734. of the Revised Code to practice chiropractic.