patient empowerment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpatientandempowerment
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patient
adjective
uk/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/us/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/
having ...
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empowerment
noun[U]
uk/ɪmˈpaʊə.mənt/us/ɪmˈpaʊ.ɚ.mənt/
the process of gaining freedom and power to do what you want or to control what happens ...
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(Definition ofpatientandempowermentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Part of their discussion touches on the possibility of remaining true to the hospice ideals of patient involvement, patient autonomy, andpatientempowerment.
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The fourth has led to initiatives aimed atpatientempowerment.
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These findings are also of interest in relation topatientempowermentand the role of power in the nurse-patient relationship.
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Patientempowermentis the process of enabling individuals to have control over their own health (23).
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Let us now return to the question ofpatientempowermentand see what light this brief history has shed on the issue.
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I hope that the new arrangements forpatientempowermentrecognise the need to have clear pathways for service users who wish to make a complaint.
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Is that popularity not due to their genuine independence andpatientempowerment?
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That does not seem the way to achieve greaterpatientempowerment.
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Without such a body there will be significant inconsistencies in the quality ofpatientempowermentand public involvement throughout the country.
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Managers must concentrate on the fundamentals:patientempowerment, patient care and staff motivation.
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That cannot possibly be conducive to greaterpatientempowerment.
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The key question is: will the proposals for the new system ofpatientempowermentand community involvement provide the necessary mechanism?
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Is it really aboutpatientempowerment?
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Some benefits of the initiative include better access to medical information andpatientempowerment.
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Through being one's own advocate there ispatientempowerment.
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Breast cancer advocates raise funds and lobby for better care, more knowledge, and morepatientempowerment.
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