appropriate referral

collocation in English

meaningsofappropriateandreferral

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appropriate
adjective
uk
/əˈprəʊ.pri.ət/
us
/əˈproʊ.pri.ət/
suitable or right for a particular situation ...
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referral
noun[C or U]
uk
/rɪˈfɜː.rəl/
us
/rɪˈfɝː.əl/
the act of directing someone to a different place or person for information, help, or action, often to a person or group with more knowledge ...
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(Definition ofappropriateandreferralfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Evaluation of a semi-standardized informant's report would be very useful inappropriatereferralfor more specialized testing.
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Developing 'signposting' andappropriatereferralsystems for young people led to improved access to adult services.
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Some indicators may identify when and to whomappropriatereferralshould take place.
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Worth noting is there is no gatekeeping orappropriatereferralchains.
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Recognition of suspicious lesions is essential in order to ensureappropriatereferraland treatment.
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This may partly reflect the success of the card programme in promotingappropriatereferralmechanisms.
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In those rare cases in which this effort at respectful persuasion fails, cephalocentesis should be performed in the least destructive way possible or anappropriatereferralmade.
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There must be promptappropriatereferralto recognised centres.
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What is needed is not an average referral rate butappropriatereferraldecisions.
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Nothing that we have done removes clinicians' right to make theappropriatereferralfor a patient.
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The way in which the right of appeal is defined and implemented in terms of clinical judgments about what is anappropriatereferralis a difficult issue.
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These included the provision of holistic care, multidisciplinary working, developing appropriate referrals to specialists and quicker initiation of treatment.
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This accepted, an analysis of the patients attending the clinic suggested that for the most part, appropriate referrals were indeed being made.
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This multidisciplinary working provided essential training in appropriate referrals and a clarification of roles.
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Specialist services may be required for patients with particular needs or seeking to return to specific occupations, when appropriate referrals will be necessary.
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One task is to make appropriate referrals to victim support schemes.
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