Patients

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Definitions and meanings of "Patients"

What do we mean by patients?

A person or animal who receives treatment from a doctor or other medically educated person.

(grammar) The noun or noun phrase that is semantically on the receiving end of a verb's action.

One who, or that which, is passively affected; a passive recipient.

The character that the My Chemical Romance album The Black Parade is centered around. He is battling a disease and when he dies, death comes to him in the form of a parade of people in black marching band outfits. This concept is based off of Gerard Way's belief that death comes to you in the form of your fondest memory. Urban Dictionary

Showing patience; someone who is able to wait for a long period of time with little or no complaint, despite obstacles and difficulties. Considered a virtue. Someone who dosen't bitch as often. Urban Dictionary

The act of being patient Urban Dictionary

A client of a medical clinic. Does not turn up for appointments. Turns up without an appointment. Makes appointments. Changes appointments. Does not turn up for appointments. Complains about payment. Does not pay for appointment. Terrorises clinic staff with loud, angry outbursts. Terrifies other patients with inappropriate anecdotes. Refers other patients. Process starts once again. Urban Dictionary

A person with mental issue of some kind.....or is socially inept. as in, 'don't bother with him - he's a patient' (originated in UK prisons during the early 1980's and is in wide use inside today) Urban Dictionary

A way of referring to a person who may be showing simptoms, signs of being a simp. A patient, like simp, is someone who puts themselves in a submissive position for coochie. We hope to find a cure soon. Urban Dictionary

Able to tolerate difficult situations calmly and without getting angry or annoyed. Urban Dictionary

Calm your tits and shut up Urban Dictionary

A female fuck buddy, employing that she is going for a dick appointment (sex) Urban Dictionary

Patient Zero is the first human infected by a new or recently discovered viral or bacterial outbreak. They usually have the most basic, least mutated form of the disease, which may either make them invaluable to medical efforts or completely useless. They can also often be used to determine where the disease came from. Urban Dictionary

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The word "patients" in example sentences

Director General Amano said that, "the IAEA is working to improve outcomes for cancer patients in the developing world and this concert is very meaningful in helping to lift patients´ spirits and make more people aware of IAEA´s PACT activities." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Findings from the Diabetes Impact Survey † indicate that healthcare practitioners (HCPs) thought they and their peers were more likely in recent years to prescribe additional therapies at an earlier stage in a patient's treatment regimen. 1 However, according to HCPs surveyed, less than 50\% of their patients are achieving their target HbA1c ‡ goal2 and a survey of patients§ indicated that 40\% reported complications associated with their disease. 3 HCPs surveyed estimated that significantly more of the national diabetes budget is being allocated to treatment of diabetic complications than to prevention. 4 These survey results were released today in conjunction with the upcoming World Diabetes Day on 14th November. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In the House of Representatives, they passed a bill which they called the patients 'bill of rights which did not guarantee a single, solitary thing I just described to you, and left 100 million Americans out of what little it did provide. ❋ ITY National Archives (1998)

Serum therapy in the form in which it finds application in the treatment of diphtheria patients is an antitoxic or detoxicating curative method. ❋ Unknown (1967)

Amongst the patients is an unfortunate child of eight years old, who in the pronunciamiento had been accidentally struck by a bullet, which entered her left temple and came out below the right eye, leaving her alive. ❋ Frances Erskine Inglis (1843)

Eastern Health told CBC News that it had cleared its emergency rooms to prepare for what it described as patients who are critically ill and hypothermic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

We learned about the different disorders and addictions of the clients (that's what they call their patients), how to interact with them and what to expect from them. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Our contact advised she was going to get 3 patients from the USNS Comfort. ❋ Amanda Lin Costa (2010)

The vacuum created by the lack of healthcare for GID patients is also the result of a wrong association being made between people diagnosed with GID and those who engage in sexual fetishes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Rosenwald, argues that drug reps armed with doctors 'prescribing histories can sway them to prescribe drugs that may not be in patients' best interest. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Recruiting patients is difficult; often, a majority of those who are eligible do not participate. ❋ Ben Goldacre (2010)

Comparing narrow-spectrum antimicrobial therapy to standard of care in patients with community-acquired pneumonia ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

The role of exercise in heart-failure patients is still being studied. ❋ Amy Dockser Marcus (2010)

Just like children, split-brain patients condemned Grace even if she put the poison in Sally's coffee unwittingly, and they did not fault her if Grace's attempt to poison Sally was foiled by incorrect labels on the sugar jar. ❋ Dr. Douglas Fields (2010)

The sponsor of the bill, Rep. Cindy Rosenwald, argues that drug reps armed with doctors 'prescribing histories can sway them to prescribe drugs that may not be in patients' best interest. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The study found that patients treated with a pill that combined Plavix and Prilosec reduced risk of serious bleeding by 66% in patients not known to be at high risk of bleeding — the first time such a preventive benefit of the combination was shown in a randomized trial, Dr. Bhatt said. ❋ Ron Winslow (2010)

It all started with the 1960 publication of what was dubbed the Philadelphia chromosome, a funny-looking chromosome that two scientists – one from the University of Pennsylvania, one from Fox Chase – spotted only in patients with a specific kind of leukemia. ❋ AP (2010)

With these connections missing, the split-brain patients differed from normal adults in reasoning the morality of an action simply on the basis of the outcome. ❋ Dr. Douglas Fields (2010)

The Patient [sees] [death] as a [Black Parade]. ❋ We're All Dying (2009)

[Jennifer]: Wow, we got lost [for three] hours in [San Diego] in the hot sun and Alan didn't complain at all! Kate: Wow, what a patient guy! unlike most of the population who bitch a lot. Jennifer: I know....bitches! ❋ FabGonz (2009)

"im [very good] at [teaching] and [patienting]" ❋ Carlos (inspired By ANDY ;D) (2008)

An [impatient patient] who [saps] the patience from patient [clinic] staff. ❋ Mownie (2010)

I'd [stray] [away] from him - he's a patient . 'he's on [medication] - he's a patient'. ❋ Thecleaner (2018)

"Damn, [Seb] was being such a patient, he was displaying [simptoms] everywhere." "Do you think it's best for the doctors to [step in]?" ❋ Dextrosity (2020)

10-year-old [Linus] and his [9-year-old] brother Luke are very patient with their 3-year-old [twin cousins] Jason and Jon whenever they have to watch them. ❋ JMC70 (2017)

“wait patiently”- mom “[what’s] that mean”-son “[calm your tits] and [shut up]”-mom ❋ Uh Oh Spaghetti O’s (2021)

Yo dude did you make [Bianca] your [patient]? She totally wants An [appointment] with you. ❋ Jack I Goff (2019)

[Becky] in [Contagion] was Patient Zero ❋ Snowskeeper (2013)

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