In this way, lung cancer management can be modelled as follows: at diagnosis, the initial assessment (histologic type, stage, patient's age and general status) orients the management decision towards active treatment combining radiotherapy, chemotherapy and/or surgery, depending on the case (state L1: first-line treatment), or palliative care (state PC: no active treatment).
The consortium is a functional tool, more and more oriented to the management of efficient "public market" services and, as the crisis of the CIM, less and less able to respond to the needs of nature and identity.
However, these efforts were mainly oriented toward the management of acute malnutrition.
Systems and standards oriented towards the management of single studies are relatively mature, but this is not the case for cross-study analysis.
The focus of the prenatal care tended to be selectively oriented towards the management of health problems for which vertical programmes already exist.
From the analysis of the literature it appears that OR planning and scheduling studies have been oriented mostly towards the management of elective patients, with very little research for non-elective situations.
Consequently, metabolic analysis may help orient the diagnosis and management of severe pneumonia.
The shift of focus from specific therapeutic interventions to process of care has two important implications for clinical practice: 1) evaluate the patient's perceived disability with a validated instrument; 2) identify barriers to return to activity and to orient the patient's management accordingly.
Goal oriented sedation is standard in the management of critically ill patients, but its systematic evaluation is not frequent.
Their prenatal diagnosis can predict the viability of the fetus, has implications for family counselling about the pregnancy, and orients the prognosis and management of the newborn.
