patient

  • 61patient — pa|tient sb., en, er, erne, i sms. patient , fx patientbehandling, patientforening …

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  • 62patient —   1. Forbearance. Ahonui, ōpū ahonui, ho omanawanui, a au loa.    ♦ Be patient, e ho omanawanui.   2. Sick person. Ma i, mea ma i …

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  • 63Patient — der Patient, en Ich bin Patientin bei Dr. Hausner. Kann ich einen Termin haben? …

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  • 64patient — Noun: One being cared for as sick, disabled, or diseased, by physician or nurse. One receiving dental care or undergoing dental work. A person may be a patient without his consent, when the facts tend to show that through bodily suffering his… …

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  • 65patient — [14] Etymologically, a patient is someone who is ‘suffering’. The word comes via Old French from the present participle of the Latin verb patī ‘suffer’ (source also of English passion and passive). As an adjective it had already in Latin taken on …

    Word origins

  • 66Patient safety — is a new healthcare discipline that emphasizes the reporting, analysis, and prevention of medical error that often lead to adverse healthcare events. The frequency and magnitude of avoidable adverse patient events was not well known until the… …

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  • 67Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act — Full title The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Acronym PPACA Colloquial name(s) Affordable Care Act, Healthcare Insurance Reform, Obamacare, Healthcare Reform Enacted by the …

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  • 68Patient registration — is the concept and set of methods needed to corelate the reference position of a virtual 3D dataset gathered by computer medical imaging with the reference position of the patient. This procedure is crucial in computer assisted surgery, in order… …

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  • 69Patient-controlled analgesia — Intervention A patient controlled analgesia infusion pump, configured for epidural administration of fentanyl and bupivacaine for postoperative analgesia …

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  • 70Patient care technician — Patient care technicians (PCT) work with doctors, nurses and other healthcare professional to provide direct patient care in a variety of healthcare environments. PCTs often have more contact with the patient than any other health care member… …

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