Nursing Homes in Prattville, AL
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 Prattville Health And Rehabilitation, Llc Medicare and Medicaid Location: 601 Jasmine Trail, Prattville, Alabama 36066 Ratings: Phone: (334) 365-2241 |
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Endothelial tissue injury significantly contributes to ARDS in COVID-19 patients, finds study
A recent study conducted by scientists from the Yokohama City University, Japan, has revealed that elevated alveolar endothelial injury markers in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are the main causative factors for alveolar barrier disruption. In COVID-19 patients with ARDS, endothelial injury persists for a longer time than epithelial injury.
Joseph Assignment Global Initiative to send lifesaving medical items to Liberia and Sierra Leone
The Joseph Assignment Global Initiative, in cooperation with New Faith Baptist Church International will send lifesaving medical items to its teams in Liberia and Sierra Leone to assist doctors on the front line fighting to contain Ebola in West Africa.
Gene essential for respiration and survival at birth identified
How do mammals prepare themselves in utero for a radical modification to their respiration at the time of birth, when they move abruptly from an aquatic medium to air? CNRS researchers, working in collaboration with teams from the Universities of the Méditerranée, Paris-Sud 11 and Paul Cézanne have identified a gene in the mouse that is essential to respiration and consequently to survival at birth.
Study offers more evidence that face masks can prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission
A new study released as a preprint on the medRxiv* server suggests that the use of face masks, of various designs, successfully prevents SARS-CoV-2 transmission. This supports the continued implementation of mask policies in public places until herd immunity is achieved in the region involved.
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Nursing Home
A nursing home (also called skilled nursing facility) is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living.A skilled nursing facility (SNF) may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation.
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