"patient" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- This method avoids contact with mucous membranes, and permits rapid temperature measurement of newborn or incapacitated patients.
- Dr. Morton was preoccupied with his newly incapacitated patient.
- Would have allowed family members and friends to make health care decisions, including terminating life support, for incapacitated patients who have not left specific instructions.
- The brief historiography focuses on the dilemmas of Brown Nurses forced to look the other way while their incapacitated patients were murdered.
- Would have permitted family members or friends to make decisions on treatment - and refuse life-sustaining measures - for incapacitated patients.
- This "agent" speaks for the incapacitated patient and has priority over every doctor and family member or close friend.
- It allows the relatives of incapacitated patients to make medical decisions for their family members in the absence of a living will or health care proxy.
- Directives exist to prevent such an incapacitated patient from becoming a victim of the grieving spouse or the frightened caregiver.
- It also objects to allowing surrogates to make decisions concerning sterilization and abortion for incapacitated patients, "to the detriment of the unborn child."
- As a result, some incapacitated patients are denied appropriate treatment, while others are subjected to burdensome treatments that violate their wishes, values or religious beliefs.
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