abandoned patient

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abandoned patient

a hospital patient whose owner cannot be located or is unwilling to take the patient away.

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No references found			Between 2,000 and 3,000 doctors abandoned patients after losing patience with what they say are abysmal working conditions and being forced to work unreasonably long shifts as the country's over-burdened public health system suffers from a shortage of staff. Striking S.African doctors agree to return to work by AFP / AFP Global Edition This ward was built as a hospital and home for 65 abandoned patients. HIV and nursing in Romania by Nitu, Cristina / HIV Nursing Likewise, the fact that doctors can, in exceptional circumstances, refuse to treat patients does not necessarily entail a moral wrong, no matter how serious the consequences to the abandoned patients. Virulent epidemics and scope of healthcare workers' duty of care by Sokol, Daniel K. / Emerging Infectious Diseases			AART Aase's syndrome Aase-Smith syndrome AASK AAT AATA AAUAAA sequence AAUP AAV Ab Ab amyloid Ab Initio Gene Prediction ab- abacavir abacavir sulfate abacavir sulfate and lamivudine abacterial Abadie's sign Abadie's sign of exophthalmic goiter Abadie's sign of tabes dorsalis abaissement abalienation abalone abamectin abampere abandoned patient Abandonment abandonment of care abapical abaptiston abarelix abarognosis abarthrosis abarticular abarticular gout abarticulation abasia abasia trepidans abasia-astasia abatacept abatement abatic abattoir abaxial Abbe operation Abbé's condenser Abbe-Estlander operation Abbe-Zeiss apparatus ABBI Abbokinase Abbott pump			abandoned abandoned abandoned Abandoned (law) Abandoned (law) Abandoned (law) Abandoned (law) Abandoned (law) Abandoned and Inactive Mines Scoring System abandoned channel abandoned child Abandoned Coal Mine Land Research Program Abandoned Explosive Ordnance Abandoned house Abandoned house Abandoned house Abandoned house Abandoned house abandoned infant abandoned infant Abandoned Infants Assistance Resource Center Abandoned Mainstem Back Channel Abandoned mine Abandoned mine Abandoned Mine Land Abandoned Mine Land Information System Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Abandoned Mine Land Reclamation Act Abandoned Mine Lands Initiative Abandoned mines abandoned patient abandoned person Abandoned Places Night Photography Abandoned Properties Abandoned Properties Abandoned property Abandoned property abandoned ship abandoned ship abandoned ship abandoned ship Abandoned Shopping Trolley Hotline Abandoned Site Program Information System Abandoned Tank Restoration Program abandoned to vice Abandoned town Abandoned town Abandoned towns Abandoned towns Abandoned Uranium Mine Abandoned Vehicle Abandoned Vehicle Abatement Service Authority Abandoned Watercraft Abatement Fund abandoned workings Abandonedly Abandonee abandoner abandoner abandoner abandoner abandoner

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