Example sentences of "[art] patients ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | But most of the patients ' notes are marked ‘ Not for Resus ’ ! |
| 2 | They are often sited in very desirable locations : mental hospitals , in particular , such as the former county asylums which sprung up after the Lunacy Act of 1847 , are located on the outskirts of towns , in landscaped grounds thoughtfully planned for the patients ' well-being . |
| 3 | Nothing has been left out , from the temperature in the staff locker room ( at 16°C , 5°C less than that in the examination rooms ) to the number of changes of air per hour in the patients ' lavatories ( two ! ) . |
| 4 | It may mean that a neonatal intensive care unit , after careful reflection , rather than emotional appeals and ‘ shroud-waving ’ , may have to give way to a number of other services , relating , for example , to the mentally ill , all of which can be financed for the cost of one such unit , which , in combination , will facilitate a measure of improvement in the patients ' conditions and their integration into society . |
| 5 | Hospital administration can refuse patients access to their own money and this can cause immense damage to the patients ' dignity and self esteem . |
| 6 | As long ago as 1978 , the Scottish Hospital Advisory Service reported from observation visits to long-stay hospitals throughout Scotland that even when adjustable beds were provided , they were frequently found at a height too high for the patients ' safety and unfortunately , this is often still true . |
| 7 | The nurse is there to make the nursing contribution to the solution , amelioration or prevention of the patients ' actual or potential problems . |
| 8 | Gradually the patients ' new environment seems less strange and threatening as they become aware of the possibilities for communication between hospital and their familiar environment . |
| 9 | It is therefore important that the patients ' lines of communication are kept open by relaying these enquiries to them — they are easily jotted on a memo pad and delivered at a convenient moment . |
| 10 | It was to take the information from the patients ' records , their age , diagnosis , treatment etc . |
| 11 | Some of the latter were portable so that a current of air could be allowed to play direct on to the patients ' faces . |
| 12 | However , as elsewhere in this book , details of each case , including the patients ' names , have been modified in order to ensure anonymity . |
| 13 | They would work in groups to present the final plan , showing the patients ' needs and the nurses ' needs . |
| 14 | Did the nurse show understanding of the patients ' needs ? |
| 15 | ‘ She collected all the patients ' false teeth last night — and put them into the same bowl ! |
| 16 | Following such treatment , there was a significant change in the numbers of these organisms in the patients ' bowels and this change could last for many weeks or months , during which time the patient continued to improve . |
| 17 | The idea of enclosed worlds is powerfully woven through the movie and the patients ' dilemma effectively contracted with Sayer 's own emotional development . |
| 18 | It remains unanswered from the patients ' point of view . |
| 19 | None of the patients ' spouses or carer had been shown or told how to give the drops . |
| 20 | Linda Lamont , director of the Patients ' Association , added : ‘ Anybody can put up a brass plate and claim to be a doctor in the private sector . |
| 21 | He has calmly continued to assert the nursing voice , adroitly altering the popular subservient image of the nurse to one of deep political and personal conscientiousness as the patients ' advocate and closest ally . |
| 22 | That the Code is a statement to the profession of the primacy of the patients ' interests . |
| 23 | They must keep accurate records , but the requirements of confidentiality may necessitate keeping some disclosures from the patients ' doctors . |
| 24 | The nurses like a laugh at the patients ' expense . |
| 25 | The patients ' clinical state was usually of hypotension and sinus tachycardia , with a third heart sound almost invariably heard . |
| 26 | Although no independent assessment of quality of life was performed in these patients , from the objective assessment of exercise capacity and left ventricular function in each case combined with the full time employment of most of the long term surviving patients , the patients ' answers to a simple telephone questionnaire were probably accurate and did not reflect any inappropriate bias . |
| 27 | We measured the patients ' arterial blood gas tensions , forced expiratory volume , and forced vital capacity . |
| 28 | Many others are now being used effectively — for example , brief therapy models , behavioural change techniques , and gestalt — as the counsellors match the patients ' needs to therapy and not vice versa . |
| 29 | Fourthly , general practitioners are the most logical agent of the patients ' demands . |
| 30 | Reversal of hypotension with intravenous therapy leads to positive fluid balance and weight gain as the administered fluids leak into the patients ' tissues . |