Sentence examples for Patient attendants from inspiring English sources

Patient attendants were selected as somewhat reflective of the general population for convenience reasons.

Patient attendants could reduce their exposure to patient saliva and respiratory secretions by frequent handwashing and by avoiding sharing food and beds with patients.

The support staff comprised 14 cleaners, three auxiliary nurses, three patient attendants and two clerks.

Standard questionnaire was used to interview 792 patient attendants (persons accompanying patients).

However, patient attendants may be either less knowledgeable or more informed than the general population.

Health workers need to improve on customer care, particularly regarding communication of the patients' condition or healthcare to patient attendants.

None of these men was a full-time patient attendant.

The GDH staff consisted of a team coordinator, a geriatrician, two nurses, a physiotherapist, an occupational therapist and a patient attendant.

The remaining causes were change of primary service (Surgery to Medicine) at 7% (11 of 160), and lack of available patient attendant ("sitter" for mildly delirious patients) at 3% (five of 160).

Based on these responses, we predefined the following four reasons: lack of available surgical-floor bed, lack of an appropriate bed for infectious contact precautions, change of primary service (Surgery to Medicine), and lack of available patient attendant ("sitter" for mildly delirious patients).

The most common reasons for delay in transfer were lack of available surgical-floor bed (71% (114 of 160)), lack of room appropriate for infectious contact precautions (18% (28 of 160)), change of primary service (Surgery to Medicine) (7% (11 of 160)), and lack of available patient attendant ("sitter" for mildly delirious patients) (3% (five of 160)).