standard of care
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstandardandcare
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standard
adjective
uk/ˈstæn.dəd/us/ˈstæn.dɚd/
usual rather than special, especially when thought of as being correct ...
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care
noun
uk/keər/us/ker/
the process of protecting someone or something and providing what that person or ...
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(Definition ofstandardandcarefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofstandard of care
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If medical professionals acknowledge and accept the fact that mistakes occur, thestandardofcarein medicine can change.
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Determining what constitutes thestandardofcarein any given case is anything but a science.
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The aim of the policy is obviously to improve the overallstandardofcareavailable to patients with this special type of surgery.
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Although thisstandardofcaredemonstrates blatant disrespect for patient autonomy, it is justifiable by the overriding duty of beneficence above autonomy.
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There are numerous examples in which established treatments that were thestandardofcarelater proved to be ineffective at best, and dangerous at worst.
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These points are well illustrated by the professionalstandardofcareenforced by medical liability law.
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Similarly, if a resident was deemed to be dying, then this was used to draw conclusions about thestandardofcareprovided.
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What is the potential incremental budgetary impact of adoption of the technology in comparison to the currentstandardofcare?
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This ultimately has implications f or thestandardofcarethat can be provided to people living with motor neurone disease.
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There is such astandardofcarefor motor seizures in neurology.
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This position, if it becomes ascendant, would severely undercut the defensive importance of ' 'custom' ' as the definitive indicator of the acceptablestandardofcare.
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But for many aspects of the practice of the health professions, a uniformstandardofcarewas expected.
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In fact, the physician is prohibited from forcibly providing thestandardofcareto such a patient.
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In fact, on-demand injections have been alleged to be inadequate as astandardofcarefor pain management.
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With 20 years of follow-up, breast conservation therapy is an acceptablestandardofcarefor the majority of patients with early-stage breast cancer.
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In their study, patients treated using the services of the home-based palliative care model were compared to patients receivingstandardofcare.
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A prescription for the pain: the emergingstandardofcarefor pain management.
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Second, striking workers who provide essential healthcare services must maintain thestandardofcareduring the strike.
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Is the mere fact that such behavior is normal and commonplace a reason to accept that it meets thestandardofcare?
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