Collocations withpatient

These are words often used in combination withpatient.

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affected patient
The naso-temporal comparison shows smaller and more similar waveforms for the more affected as compared to control and less affected patient.
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diabetic patient
In fact, they modified it to represent an external system interacting with an internal system in the case of a diabetic patient.
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dying patient
But there is also empirical evidence to suggest that unrealistic hope in a dying patient does cause harm.
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elderly patient
Although frequently considered as causing minimal non-disabling symptoms, peripheral neuropathy in the elderly patient can in fact be responsible for considerable functional disability.
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female patient
A female patient had contracted cold damage disorder a few days earlier.
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high-risk patient
The doctor needs to decide quickly whether the victim should be treated as a low-risk or a high-risk patient.
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hospitalized patient
Diagnosing depression in the hospitalized patient with chronic medical illness.
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hypertensive patient
In 1984, we used timesequential analysis to evaluate the impact of the introduction of 10 percent copayments on the visit rate of hypertensive patients (3).
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ill patient
The occasional "miracle" that puts the lie to physician predictions is not usually in the elderly, chronically ill patient.
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individual patient
One possible explanation for the differing results may have to do with the fact that we were requesting summary instead of individual patient data.
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infected patient
A court confinement order can isolate a patient only after the infected patient ignores medical advice.
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injured patient
Will it be the person who produced the drug and put it into circulation, or should it be the injured patient?
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obese patient
Ultrasound imaging of the fetus in the grossly obese patient can be challenging.
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prospective patient
Prospective patient series, however, can provide valid information of side effects of interventions.
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selected patient
For selected patient groups, however, it is difficult to make a direct comparison of the two methods of surgery and catheter occlusion.
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uninsured patient
Do you (clinical providers) change prescription for uninsured patients?
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