patient file

collocation in English

meaningsofpatientandfile

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patient
adjective
uk
/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/us
/ˈpeɪ.ʃənt/
having ...
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file
noun
uk
/faɪl/us
/faɪl/
any of several different types of container used to store papers, letters, and other documents in an ordered way, especially in ...
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(Definition ofpatientandfilefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpatient file

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Compliance with treatment protocol was checked by examining eachpatientfile, which included the minutes of the session, treatment targets, exposure homework tasks, and progress report regarding treatment targets achieved.
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When the prescriber uploads new prescription information to thepatientfile, this is sent to the transaction hub.
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This idea fascinated him, and by 1932, according to a note in hispatientfile, he had begun to make drawings for flying machines of his own invention.
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Those patients with conservative treatment (64 patients) were drawn from patient files.
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The patient filed a suit against them, which resulted in the 90-day suspension of two doctors and a nurse.
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Despite this, she is very indiscreet, and often reveals people's personal medical information gleaned from patient files.
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Stored behind the table are materials for which access is limited to health care staff, such as patient files, medicines, and certain types of equipment.
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He has brought his books and his patient files with him to his new apartment.
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The band members found old patient files, deep scratches in the walls and dental molds scattered around.
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Health information management involves not only maintaining patient files, but also coding the files to reflect the diagnoses of the conditions suffered by patients.
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Other sampling frames can include employment records, school class lists, patient files in a hospital, organizations listed in a thematic database, and so on.
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