Example sentences of "[prep] [art] patients ' " in BNC.

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1 They are often sited in very desirable locations : mental hospitals , in particular , such as the former county asylums which sprung up after the Lunacy Act of 1847 , are located on the outskirts of towns , in landscaped grounds thoughtfully planned for the patients ' well-being .
2 As long ago as 1978 , the Scottish Hospital Advisory Service reported from observation visits to long-stay hospitals throughout Scotland that even when adjustable beds were provided , they were frequently found at a height too high for the patients ' safety and unfortunately , this is often still true .
3 We analysed the dose-response relation with adjustment for the patients ' age at first intercourse and lifetime number of sexual partners .
4 He has calmly continued to assert the nursing voice , adroitly altering the popular subservient image of the nurse to one of deep political and personal conscientiousness as the patients ' advocate and closest ally .
5 As the Patients ' Association noted , the Charter was an important step in enabling patients to speak up for themselves as individuals outside the organisational framework of DHAs acting as " champions of the people " and GPs as the patient 's agent .
6 But most of the patients ' notes are marked ‘ Not for Resus ’ !
7 The nurse is there to make the nursing contribution to the solution , amelioration or prevention of the patients ' actual or potential problems .
8 Did the nurse show understanding of the patients ' needs ?
9 None of the patients ' spouses or carer had been shown or told how to give the drops .
10 Linda Lamont , director of the Patients ' Association , added : ‘ Anybody can put up a brass plate and claim to be a doctor in the private sector .
11 That the Code is a statement to the profession of the primacy of the patients ' interests .
12 Fourthly , general practitioners are the most logical agent of the patients ' demands .
13 Dreams seemed to provide a royal road to the understanding of the patients ' subconscious .
14 Having taken account of the patients ' needs , has management distributed the workload as evenly as possible across the 24 hours for each patient area ?
15 People within the health and social services had been aware for years of the patients ' accusations , but nothing was done .
16 Using this technique , he often traced the symptoms back to the early years of the patients ' life .
17 They were examined by a single pathologist ( SD ) who was unaware of the patients ' clinical details .
18 In 2 studies the quality of life was not assessable because of poor compliance and a rapid deterioration of the patients ' physical and cognitive status .
19 Therefore , we must have a clear picture of the patients ' beliefs and attitudes towards life .
20 The 90 recommendations of the inquiry included the phasing out of seclusion , better staff training and the setting up of a patients ' advocacy service .
21 The overall prevalence of simple renal cysts was 17.2% ( n=263 ) , the prevalence , number , and maximum diameter increasing progressively with the patients ' age ( p<0.001 ) .
22 Furthermore , most 5-fluorouracil and leucovorin dose schedules have a high incidence of severe gastrointestinal side effects and may thus interfere with the patients ' quality of life , one of the most important aspects to be considered in palliative treatment .
23 Staff shortages , combined with the patients ' helplessness and their invisibility from the general public ( few visitors come to these wards ) , make it easy for private toileting or modesty to be ignored and emotional lives denied .
24 The change in bone density did not correlate with the patients ' age or number of years after the menopause .
25 Reversal of hypotension with intravenous therapy leads to positive fluid balance and weight gain as the administered fluids leak into the patients ' tissues .
26 However , as elsewhere in this book , details of each case , including the patients ' names , have been modified in order to ensure anonymity .
27 It was to take the information from the patients ' records , their age , diagnosis , treatment etc .
28 It remains unanswered from the patients ' point of view .
29 They must keep accurate records , but the requirements of confidentiality may necessitate keeping some disclosures from the patients ' doctors .
30 And I reach out personally from the patients ' and the public 's point of view , to the people out there , that sit in their ivory towers in the homes , and say , they can not do this to our hospitals .
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