| patient advocacy | Promotion and protection of the rights of patients, frequently through a legal process. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| patient care | The services rendered by members of the health profession and non-professionals under their supervision for the benefit of the patient. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient care management | Generating, planning, organizing, and administering medical and nursing care and services for patients. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient care planning | Usually a written medical and nursing care program designed for a particular patient. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient care team | Care of patients by a multidisciplinary team usually organised under the leadership of a physician; each member of the team has specific responsibilities and the whole team contributes to the care of the patient. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient compliance | Voluntary cooperation of the patient in following a prescribed regimen. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient controlled analgesia | <anaesthetics, procedure> Self-administration of analgesics by a patient instructed in doing so, usually refers to self-dosing with intravenous opioid (for example, morphine) administered by means of a programmable pump. (16 Dec 1997) |
| patient credit and collection | Accounting procedures for determining credit status and methods of obtaining payment. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient discharge | The administrative process of discharging the patient, live or dead, from hospitals or other health facilities. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient education | The teaching or training of patients concerning their own health needs. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient escort service | A special service provided by volunteers to accompany patients who need help in moving about the health facility. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient identification systems | Organised procedures for establishing patient identity, including use of bracelets, etc. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient isolation | The segregation of patients with communicable or other diseases for a specified time. Isolation may be strict, in which movement and social contacts are limited; modified, where an effort to control specified aspects of care is made in order to prevent cross infection; or reverse, where the patient is secluded in a controlled or germ-free environment in order to protect him or her from cross infection. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient isolators | Equipment used to prevent contamination of and by patients, especially those with bacterial infections. This includes plastic surgical isolators and isolators used to protect immunocompromised patients. (12 Dec 1998) |
| patient participation | Patient involvement in the decision-making process in matters pertaining to health. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : Patient Preferences, Preference, Patient, Preferences, Patient, Satisfaction, Patient
Synonyms : Research Subject Selection, Selection for Treatment, Selection of Subjects, Criteria, Selection, Patient Recruitments, Patient Selections, Recruitment, Patient, Recruitment, Research Subject, Recruitments, Patient, Recruitments, Research Subject
Synonyms : PL 101-508, PL101-508, 101-508, Public Law, Law 101-508, Public, PL 101 508, PL101 508, Patient Self Determination Act, Public Law 101 508, Self-Determination Act, Patient, United States Patient Self Determination Act
Synonyms : Patient Simulations, Simulation, Patient, Simulations, Patient
Synonyms : Dumping, Patient, Patient Transfers, Transfer, Patient, Transfers, Patient
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A path is the general form of a file or directory name, giving a file's name and its unique location in a file system. Paths point to their location using a string of characters signifying directories, separated by a delimiting character, most commonly the slash "/" or backslash character "\", though some operating systems may use a different delimiter. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Path_(computing)
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| pathological |
In mathematics, a pathological example is one whose properties are (or should be considered) untypically bad. The classical case is probably that of some everywhere continuous functions that are in fact nowhere differentiable, such as the Weierstrass function. In that case, the Baire category theorem was later used to show, quite to the contrary, that such behaviour was typical and even generic. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pathological_(mathematics)
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| pathognomonic |
characteristic of a particular "disease" or medical condition.
출처: www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/1284/glossdef.html
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| Paterson-Kelly syndrome |
A disorder marked by anemia caused by iron deficiency, and a web-like growth of membranes in the throat that makes swallowing difficult. Having Paterson-Kelly syndrome may increase the risk of developing esophageal cancer. Also called Plummer-Vinson syndrome and sideropenic dysphagia.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| pathologist |
A doctor who identifies diseases by studying cells and tissues under a microscope.
출처: www.stjude.org/glossary
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| PAT | any disease-producing agent especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism |
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| PAT | the origination and development of a disease |
| PAT | able to cause disease |
| PAT | in a pathogenic manner |
| PAT | caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology |
| PAT | of or relating to the practice of pathology |
| PAT | an organic process occurring as a consequence of disease |
| PAT | caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology |
| PAT | caused by or evidencing a mentally disturbed condition |
| PAT | of or relating to the practice of pathology |
| PAT | an organic process occurring as a consequence of disease |
| PAT | a condition that is not normal |