Brief Intervention Sample Clauses

Brief Intervention. If a patient’s total final AUDIT score lies within 8-15 (increasing risk category), a brief advice/intervention should be carried out using the 2-sided Brief Advice Tool (also known as Structured Advice Tool, see Appendix 3) and which will cover: Explanation of recommended daily amounts What a unit of alcohol is Explanation of category of drinker Explanation of the content of the supporting leaflet
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Brief Intervention. Those patients identified as drinking at increasing or higher risk levels (scores 8 -19) should be offered brief advice. The recommended brief advice is the basic five minutes of advice used in the WHO clinical trial of brief intervention in primary care, using a programme modified for the UK context by the University of Newcastle ” How Much is Too Much? The tools2 from this programme have been further refined. The following codes are recommended for recording the intervention offered: Read v 2 Read CTV3 Snomed-CT Brief intervention for excessive alcohol consumption completed 9k1A. XaPPv 366371000000105 • Brief Lifestyle Counselling In some areas patients drinking at higher risk levels (scores 16-19) may receive brief advice or brief lifestyle counselling (20 - 30 minutes) within the practice, or be referred to, for example, a community-based counselling service for this advice, but this distinction is not recognised for the purposes of this DES. Practices may find the following codes helpful: Read v 2 Read CTV3 Snomed-CT Extended intervention for excessive alcohol consumption completed 9k1B. XaPPy 366421000000103 • Referral for Specialist Advice Patients identified as possibly alcohol dependent (scores of 20 or more) should be considered for referral for specialist services. Although providing brief alcohol advice is still recommended, on its own, brief advice has not been shown to be effective for this group of patients. The following codes are recommended for recording specialist referral: Read v 2 Read CTV3 Snomed-CT Referral to specialist alcohol treatment service 8HkG. XaORR 431260004
Brief Intervention. If the score determines that the patient scores between 8 -15 (increasing risk category), a brief intervention will be carried out, which consists of:  Explanation of recommended daily amounts  What a unit of alcohol is  Explanation of category of drinker  Explanation of the content of the supporting leaflet

Related to Brief Intervention

  • Intervention If the Commission finds deficiencies in the School's performance or legal compliance, the Commission and the School shall follow the Intervention Protocol attached as Exhibit D. Intervention may be initiated when the Commission finds that the School has failed to:

  • Interventions 1. Door to balloon time

  • Tobacco Use Counseling and Intervention This plan covers smoking cessation programs when prescribed by a physician in accordance with R.I. General Law §27-20-53 and ACA guidelines. Smoking cessation programs include, but are not limited to, the following: • Smoking cessation counseling must be provided by a physician or upon his or her referral to a qualified licensed practitioner. • Over-the-counter and FDA approved nicotine replacement therapy and/or smoking cessation prescription drugs, prescribed by a physician, and purchased at a pharmacy. See the Summary of Pharmacy Benefits for details on coverage. Vaccinations/Immunizations This plan covers adult and pediatric preventive vaccinations and immunizations in accordance with current guidelines. Our allowance includes the administration and the vaccine. If a covered immunization is provided as part of an office visit, the office visit copayment and deductible (if any) will apply. Travel immunizations are covered to the extent that such immunizations are recommended for adults and children by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The recommendations are subject to change by the CDC. Preventive Screening/Early Detection Services This plan covers preventive screenings based on the ACA guidelines noted above. Preventive screenings include but are not limited to: • mammograms; • pap smears; • prostate-specific antigen (PSA) tests; • flexible sigmoidoscopy; • double contrast barium enema; • fecal occult blood tests, screening for gestational diabetes, and human papillomavirus; and • genetic counseling for breast cancer susceptibility gene (BRCA). This plan covers colonoscopies in accordance with R.I. General Laws § 27-18-58. Covered healthcare services include an initial colonoscopy or other medical tests or procedures for colorectal cancer screening and a follow-up colonoscopy if the results of the initial test are abnormal. Contraceptive Methods and Sterilization Procedures for Women This plan covers the following contraceptive services: • FDA approved contraceptive drugs and devices requiring a prescription; • barrier method (cervical cap, diaphragm, or implantable) fitted and supplied during an office visit; and • surgical and sterilization services for women with reproductive capacity, including but not limited to tubal ligation. Breastfeeding Counseling and Equipment This plan covers lactation (breastfeeding) support and counseling during the pregnancy or postpartum period when provided by a licensed lactation counselor. This plan covers manual, electric, or battery operated breast pumps for a female member in conjunction with each birth event.

  • Behavioral Interventions Committee This committee develops and monitors procedures for using behavioral interventions in accordance with Board policy 7:230, Misconduct by Students with Disabilities, and provides information and recommendations to the Board. At the Board President's discretion, the Parent-Teacher Advisory Committee shall perform the duties assigned to the Behavioral Interventions Committee.

  • Early Intervention Services (EIS) In accordance with Rhode Island General Law §27-20-50, this agreement provides coverage for Early Intervention Service. Early Intervention Services are educational, developmental, health, and social services provided to children from birth to thirty-six (36) months. The children must have been certified by the Rhode Island Department of Human Services to enroll in an approved Early Intervention Services program. Services must be provided by a licensed Early Intervention provider and rendered to a Rhode Island resident. We cover Early Intervention Services as defined by the Rhode Island Department of Human Services including, but not limited to, the following: • speech and language therapy; • physical and occupational therapy; • evaluation; • case management; • nutrition; • service plan development and review; • nursing services; and • assistive technology services and devices. See the Summary of Medical Benefits for the maximum benefit limit and the amount that you pay.

  • Nurse is an employee included in the Bargaining Unit described in Article 2.00.

  • Screening 3.13.1 Refuse containers located outside the building shall be fully screened from adjacent properties and from streets by means of opaque fencing or masonry walls with suitable landscaping.

  • Assistance Registry Operator will co-­‐operate and provide reasonable assistance to ICANN and the CZDA Provider to facilitate and maintain the efficient access of zone file data by permitted users as contemplated under this Schedule.

  • Procurement Planning Prior to the issuance of any invitations to bid for contracts, the proposed procurement plan for the Project shall be furnished to the Association for its review and approval, in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1 of Appendix 1 to the Guidelines. Procurement of all goods and works shall be undertaken in accordance with such procurement plan as shall have been approved by the Association, and with the provisions of said paragraph 1.

  • Selection Planning Prior to the issuance to consultants of any requests for proposals, the proposed plan for the selection of consultants under the Project shall be furnished to the Association for its review and approval, in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 1 of Appendix 1 to the Consultant Guidelines. Selection of all consultants’ services shall be undertaken in accordance with such selection plan as shall have been approved by the Association, and with the provisions of said paragraph 1.

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