The phrase "patient toward" is correct and usable in written English.
For instance, you could say "She was patient toward her brother as he worked out his problems".
An essential ingredient of any successful therapeutic regimen is the positive attitude of the patient toward the physician.
But when that does not happen of its own accord, many therapists use behavioral interventions to reduce nightmares or guide the waking patient toward having a mastery dream — using the conscious mind to control the wild ways of the unconscious.
"This could put us in a position to interfere with the progression of the disease in a way that leads the patient toward health, rather than illness," said Dr. John B. Harley, chief of rheumatology at Oklahoma Health Sciences and a co-author of that paper, which appeared in October in The New England Journal of Medicine.
There's a moment in Rainer Maria Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet in which the German writer urges a young and struggling author, "Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and to try to love questions themselves, like locked rooms and like book that are written in a very foreign languages".
In cases of C-RADS E4 findings, a multidisciplinary approach should be elaborated with clinicians to guide the patient toward the best diagnostic/therapeutic plan.
Therefore, it is important to recognise some potentially fatal complications of CAPD that must be detected at an early stage in order to allow a prompt interruption of CAPD and direct the patient toward the haemodialysis treatment only.
EW and DNB drafted the critical appraisal of papers (Patient experiences, Toward Discussion and Discussion).
The industry knew the doughnut hole might steer some patients toward generic drugs, but not necessarily so soon.
She has steered some teen-age patients toward meditation, yoga, and a relaxation technique called Mind Body Awareness.
At Oakwood Hospital in heavily Arab Dearborn, Mich., nurses are trained to point the beds of Muslim patients toward Mecca.
Yet it can still be difficult to steer older patients toward mental health services.
