Sentence examples for protracted admission from inspiring English sources
Similarly, the lower odds of treatment among those who had had a longer hospital admission in the preceding 2 years is perhaps most likely to be explained by selection on some other, unmeasured variable, given that HTTs would be expected to treat a group of individuals more at risk of protracted admission (Tulloch et al. 2012).
Antimicrobial resistance can also lead to treatment failures, prolonged drug treatment courses and protracted hospital admissions [ 23].
An extended course of tetanus (up to 6 weeks) requiring ICU admission and protracted mechanical ventilation (MV) may have a significant impact on short- and long-term survival.
They may also, on occasion, feel that they cannot undertake hospital admission or protracted treatment such as daily radiation therapy because of their responsibilities in caring for an elderly partner.
Not only would this significantly reduce hospital bed-use (on the evidence of the present study) it would also mean that the individuals affected do not themselves have to suffer protracted and essentially unproductive admissions.
One patient died of multiorgan failure with septicaemia and pneumonia following a protracted ICU stay (24 days after admission), but the others survived.
The principal motives for admission to the obstetrical unit with pdm flu were protracted fever requiring monitoring and ruling out other diagnoses (69%), PTL (14%), decreased fetal movements or fetal heart abnormalities (10%).
They are also protracted.
Conflicts are becoming more protracted.
But like all such settlements, it does not come with any admission of liability, and the bank asserted in a statement that it was done "to eliminate the uncertainties, burden and expense of further protracted litigation".
