routine intervention

An intervention to monitor or maintain a clinical status quo—e.g., daily lab tests, regular radiographic exams, routine determination of vital signs and weight, pulmonary hygiene, frequent turning of the patient to prevent pressure sores, and management thereof if they develop.

routine intervention

Medtalk An intervention to monitor or maintain a clinical status quo–eg, daily lab tests, regular radiographic exams, routine determination of vital signs and weight, pulmonary hygiene, frequent turning, care of pressure sores

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The average decrease in LDL cholesterol was 3% with the control diet, compared with 13% with the routine intervention diet and 14% with the intense intervention diet, the investigators said (JAMA 2011;306:831-9).

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They are: labor begins on its own, freedom of movement throughout labor, continuous labor support, no routine interventions, spontaneous pushing in upright or gravity-neutral positions and no separation of mother and baby after birth.