Example sentences of "of patients [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It voted to cease all transfers of patients between hospitals from midnight . |
| 2 | Statistical modelling of spells in a geriatric ward : Development of models to describe the length of stay of patients in geriatric wards and flows of patients between wards and in and out of hospital ; Applications of these models to a database of patients ' histories in geriatric care . |
| 3 | The term ‘ Internal Market ’ is usually attributed to Enthoven , who put forward proposals for greater import and export of patients between health authorities . |
| 4 | Payments could be limited to a maximum number of patients per general practitioner which would stop the protests that a single handed general practitioner with a list of 3000 in an area of high deprivation receives an extra £28 800 a year without any obligation to provide extra services . |
| 5 | Does the Secretary of State agree that there is a danger that the number of patients per doctor might have an effect on the eventual standard of treatment that patients receive ? |
| 6 | Is he carefully watching the changes that are taking place to ensure that the number of patients per doctor conforms with the ability to supply a good service ? |
| 7 | The modern way is to meet a group of patients over a party-type meal and discuss how to cope with the problems that may arise . |
| 8 | Undertake the management of the care of a group of patients over a period of time and organise the appropriate support service . |
| 9 | That report from the Mayo clinic was mirrored to some extent by the study of Pescatori and Mattana who reported that 45% of patients over the age of 45 experienced faecal soiling , whereas only 24% of patients under 45 years of age did so . |
| 10 | Extrahepatic disorders unrelated to cirrhosis in portal hypertension occur with greater frequency in the elderly : in our experience more than 10% of patients over the age of 65 years with variceal haemorrhage have glucose intolerance requiring treatment with either insulin or oral hypoglycaemic agents . |
| 11 | Cerebral oedema is thought to occur in a large proportion of patients towards the end of the treatment cycle , and manifests itself in a number of neuropsychiatric symptoms . |
| 12 | Antiarrhythmic drugs — Among type 1a antiarrhythmic drugs , quinidine seems to have the greatest potential for causing torsades de pointes and is estimated to produce syncope in 0.5–4.0% of patients as a result of this tachyarrhythmia . |
| 13 | Mr Sells said data emerging from hospitals in Madras was offering an alternative where it was impractical and too expensive to treat large numbers of patients on dialysis machines . |
| 14 | At least one-third of patients on the waiting list die each year because of this shortage . |
| 15 | She was treated with dialysis and then had a renal transplant , jumping ahead of patients on the waiting list . |
| 16 | The McGuire et al 's study looked at the medication regimen of a group of patients on admission and on discharge . |
| 17 | General practitioners spend a good proportion of their time with elderly patients and this is acknowledged in the rates of payment for different categories of patients on the GP lists . |
| 18 | This puts services which used to be available free from the hospital out of reach of patients on low income and those with chronic health conditions who require multidisciplinary care . |
| 19 | The numbers of patients on the island have declined since new arrivals were cut five years ago . |
| 20 | It may not be the most fashionable branch of medicine but it puts thousands of patients on hospital waiting lists each year . |
| 21 | It allows specification of a range of treatment measures and the commission , in its monitoring of patients on leave of absence , tries to ensure in each case that an appropriate range of services is provided . |
| 22 | From the practical point of view , the use of the leave of absence provisions can cause problems in keeping track of the renewal documentation , particularly if a doctor has a number of patients on leave of absence . |
| 23 | The effective identification of patients at risk of sudden death must allow possible therapeutic intervention . |
| 24 | The general ethical approach applied to therapeutic trials , namely that there should be an approximate balance between expected benefit and possible risk to each individual in the trial ( so justifying the allocation of patients at random to a new or existing treatment ) is less relevant in certain prevention trials . |
| 25 | We have therefore investigated gastrointestinal symptoms in correlation to the detection of infective agents in stool or gastrointestinal biopsies of patients at different stages of HIV infection . |
| 26 | In the present study , in 42% ( 95% confidence interval : 38% to 46% ) of patients at stage IV with gastrointestinal symptoms no potential pathogen was detected in stool or gastrointestinal biopsy . |
| 27 | In all such studies , however ( including this trial ) , the number of patients at risk diminishes appreciably with time so that the confidence of the prediction that there really is a plateau , also diminishes with time . |
| 28 | Although , extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy with adjuvant bile acid therapy has been reported to produce stone clearance in 91% of patients at 12–18 months after stone fragmentation , 83% of these patients had solitary stones . |
| 29 | Inadequate local health services for low-income groups and long queues of patients at hospitals have prompted health planners to explore the best ways of improving government health facilities . |
| 30 | It will prove useful in localising the embolic source in patients with stroke and may allow identification of subgroups of patients at risk of subsequent embolic stroke . |