But our Constitution has endured through secession and civil rights – through world war and cold war – because it provides a foundation of principles that can be applied pragmatically; it provides a compass that can help us find our way.
One of the great advantages of this trial is the ease with which the intervention could be applied pragmatically into any NHS hospital.
The conditions identified in this research are not discrete diagnostic categories with a specific set of symptoms, but have fluid boundaries and are applied pragmatically.
There is substantial information available within the literature on the topic of study feasibility but no singular guide on how one can pragmatically apply this advice in the palliative care setting.
Below, we will pragmatically apply the term CFS/ME.
He highlights how this curriculum highlights the technical limitation of medicine as it can teach the information for emergency and elective cases, but the "need to act at all times in an ethical and professional manner" is required to understand how to pragmatically apply this information.
Cardiac physiotherapists will pragmatically apply underpinning health behaviour theories by, for instance, discussing barriers to engaging in physical activity with patients and goal setting, which is in line with current behaviour change theory 30 33 and cardiac rehabilitation guidance 34 to encourage translation of knowledge into behaviour change.
A number of processes have been pragmatically applied by assessment committees, including simply adding task scores, converting raw scores to a normalised scale and then adding together, and employing a series of weightings.
However, only one competency construct, defined as a " general professional job performance" competency, has a level of reliability that can be pragmatically applied, needing only 6 supervisor assessments to achieve an acceptable level of reliability.
The "abstractionist" approach considers that the lexical item in question has "a single, highly abstract sense, which is simply broad enough in meaning to apply to many different surface referents, or which happens to have many different pragmatically predictable uses" (Sweetser 1986: 528).
