Sentence examples for extra patient from inspiring English sources

"So now I'm just trying to stay extra patient tomorrow".

"With that work-flow improvement, it gives me time for an extra patient or two in the day".

Every extra patient added to a nurse's workload increases the risk of death within a month of surgery by 7%, according to data from 300 European hospitals in nine countries.

"Over the next five years we're likely to see many new cancer drugs coming on to the worldwide market – some of which will be major therapeutic breakthroughs, and some of which will turn out to offer little extra patient benefit but at enormous cost," said the NHS chief executive, Simon Stevens.

Pioneering work done by Linda H. Aiken at the University of Pennsylvania in 2002 showed that each extra patient a nurse had above an established nurse-patient ratio made it 7 percent more likely that one of the patients would die.

One extra patient per group was included to compensate for loss to follow-up.

According to Mr. Hollander, the German hospitals could treat up to 15,000 extra patients a year.

Meanwhile, unqualified call-centre operators pour extra patients into A&E with trivial complaints.

The hospital issued a blunt press release: "These extra patients never came and so we are left with rising costs but without the income to cover them".

As many junior doctors have taken to the picket line, GPs have had to bear the strain and see extra patients needing medical attention.

Hospitals regularly have to increase their bed capacity by opening overflow or "contingency" wards where they can admit and treat extra patients and hiring extra staff to provide care there.