healthcare worker

collocation in English

meaningsofhealth careandworker

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health-care
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhelθ.keər/
us
/ˈhelθ.ker/
the services provided by a country or an organization that involve caring for people's health and treating people who ...
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worker
noun[C]
uk
/ˈwɜː.kər/
us
/ˈwɝː.kɚ/
someone who works in a particular job or in a ...
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(Definition ofhealth-careandworkerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhealthcare worker

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First, we are assuming that thehealthcareworkerholds a variable right to workplace autonomy.
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Thus, it would be absurd to think that thehealthcareworkermakes such a decision lightly.
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However, we are reluctant to go down the path of specifying each and every potential variation of primaryhealthcareworker.
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Over 70 % of respondents expressed the view that the most distressing aspect was healthcare workers becoming infected.
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Less travel time means that fewer healthcare workers can provide more care to more people at lower costs.
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The independent observer is often not ahealthcareworkerand may be a shopkeeper or a tribal elder or similar senior person within that society.
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Although the outbreak was tragic and frightening, many healthcare workers perceived some benefits and personal growth in the struggle with the disaster.
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Informing healthcare workers would not be the same as obtaining consent from them.
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Eachhealthcareworkerwho wore rings was paired with a worker from the same unit who did not wear rings.
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In clinical situations, patients, families, and healthcare workers sift through ambivalent feelings and conflicting values as they try to resolve questions in particular circumstances.
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The healthcare workers' psychological morbidity was best understood by the perceptions of personal vulnerability, stress and support in the workplace.
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The healthcare workers' psychological morbidity was best understood by their perceptions of personal vulnerability, stress and support in the workplace.
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The first blood sample was collected within a month of the outbreak from all except the majority of the healthcare workers.
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Telemetry-capable medical tools and biosensors can electronically link patients and healthcare workers.
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Self-administered questionnaires were sent to frontline healthcare workers in three hospitals.
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For a variety of reasons, much of this evidence is being produced by healthcare workers and managers.
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Additionally, healthcare workers are clearly not averse to participating in research when they have the option of volunteering.
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Our findings underscore the need for hospital administrators to be aware of the extent and sources of psychosocial stress among frontline healthcare workers.
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On admission, healthcare workers completed a suspected case card and mailed it to the local epidemiology office.
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You did your homework and asked friends and several healthcare workers for the most competent primary care physician.
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