Sentence examples for prevailing patients from inspiring English sources

The percentage is much lower than the one observed by other authors [ 16, 22, 26, 29, 33] on incident or prevailing patients on haemodialysis.

The high value put on "Respects patient privacy" gives an indication of the prevailing patient-centeredness in health care [ 20].

Explanations include prevailing patient factors and clinician factors superimposed upon the progressive nature of the disease, as well as the inherent limitations of our current pharmaceutical armamentarium.

Medical authority is conceived differently in this region such that Arab patients tend to automatically defer to the doctor's authority, challenging the prevailing patient-centered health models promoted in Western societies.

A prevailing patient safety culture, teamwork, leadership commitment, well-conceived measurement, and attention to implementation, workflow and organisational change issues all need to be carefully aligned before checklists can be properly tested.

In keeping with prevailing guidelines, patients were assessed for PPCI suitability and targeted temperature management was initiated unless contraindicated.

Results are presented for specified levels of treatment coverage in the target population, first at prevailing rates of patient and provider adherence, then with improved rates of adherence that reflect the addition of consumer education and provider training.

While each of the three perspectives contributes to our understanding of safety and mental health, they fall short of comprehensively articulating this conceptual framework and how it differs from prevailing notions of patient safety which are derived from the concerns of the medical and surgical sectors.

National epidemiology sources were used to estimate the patient population; that is, the prevailing number of epilepsy patients who suffer breakthrough seizures and are eligible to receive rescue medication, as well as the expected number of incident patients each year.

One doctor also described prevailing negative attitudes towards patients in the hospital: I am sad to say that patients are afraid of us, they do not dare to ask questions.

Furthermore, concerning the intended clinical application in DOC patients in the future, it is important to consider that many DOC patients have prevailing background activity in the delta range that can interfere substantially with event-related potentials (Kotchoubey et al., 2005; Neumann and Kotchoubey, 2004; Sabri and Campbell, 2002).