Example sentences of "[prep] [subord] [art] patient " in BNC.
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| 1 | If not dead , the question becomes one of whether the patient still needs the ventilator in order to breathe ; and , if so , whether , from the point of view of ultimate benefit , there is any longer any point in turning it back on . |
| 2 | Working for patients gives the assurance that ‘ the costs of emergency services and those requiring immediate admission to hospital can be met for every patient who needs them , irrespective of whether the patient is resident in a district which has a contract with the hospital ’ ( DoH , 1989a , para.4. 18 ) . |
| 3 | The decision of whether to prescribe an antidepressant should be made on the basis of whether the patient shows ‘ biological ’ features of depression which predict a good response ( e.g. early morning wakening , diurnal mood variation , and weight loss due to impaired appetite ) ; whether , in the case of severe depression , one can afford to wait for the delayed response of an antidepressant ; and the extent to which environmental factors seem largely to explain the symptoms . |
| 4 | The budget of the Horton generally puts day to day work has got to better reflect the fact that there 's a growing district Hospital , and has got to better reflect the size of the population it serves , and then also about a third of the patients that are treated at the Horton come from Warwickshire , Northamptonshire and Gloucestershire , but actually the Horton is funded as if every patient there comes from Oxfordshire , and that 's clearly crazy , and we 've got to make quite sure that cross-boundary flows of patients are better reflected by cross boundary flows of money . |
| 5 | We recommend , however , that all obstetric data should be analysed according to whether the patient is primiparous or multiparous . |
| 6 | assessment of the health and social care needs for the patient with particular regard as to whether the patient has a severe and enduring ( i.e. chronic ) mental illness ; |
| 7 | You may have worries about whether the patient can return to work , or how you can plan future holidays for yourself or the family . |