Sentence examples for passive patient from inspiring English sources

The days of the passive patient and omnipotent Marcus Welby-like physician are long gone.

I enjoyed the daily trip, and being surrounded by neuroscientists; I liked the sense of being an active participant, rather than a passive patient.

Typical of the inscrutable Hearst style, both of these recent deals make the company appear to be a passive, patient investor in a larger entity.

In my eagerness to deliver naturally, I had become obsessed with the notion of active birth – a technique that rejects the idea of being a passive patient giving birth lying down.

One in particular persuaded me to get involved in a local support organisation, expecting me to get on and do things for myself and others rather than becoming a passive patient.

Many technologies are suitable platforms for active or passive patient monitoring including computers, smartphones, and even clothing with embedded sensors.

The latter finding is of clinical significance during esophageal monitoring in passive patients under controlled ventilation.

Methods: Passive patients intubated and mechanically ventilated between June 2015 and March 2016 were included.

The choice to enroll only passive patients represents both a strength and a limitation of the study.

Love it or hate it, the pink ribbon was a game changer that helped turn formerly passive patients into an army of women warriors.

I'm asking you, really, all of us are asking you, to mobilize and inspire us to participate actively in our own health care; to insist that those professionals who are supposed to help us treat us respectfully, even lovingly, as active partners, not passive patients.