symptom management

collocation in English

meaningsofsymptomandmanagement

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symptom
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪmp.təm/
us
/ˈsɪmp.təm/
any feeling of illness or physical or mental change that is caused by a ...
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management
noun
uk
/ˈmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/
us
/ˈmæn.ədʒ.mənt/
the control and organization ...
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(Definition ofsymptomandmanagementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Patients and their loved ones need to be assured that pain andsymptommanagementis as much a priority as lifesustaining interventions.
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Logically, patients could withdraw a request when pain orsymptommanagementbecomes effective, and apparently in the latter options this is more often the case.
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Thus, the intervention did not increase caregiver involvement insymptommanagement, quite possibly due to reduced symptom severity among patients in the intervention group.
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A discrepancy in the symptom assessment between the terminally-ill patient and the caregiver can be predictive of inadequatesymptommanagement.
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Topics covered include an overview of self-help principles, exercise, cognitivesymptommanagement, communication with health professionals, and setting realistic goals.
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Further, therapy with a hypomanic or manic adolescent focuses more on interventions regarding social0 routine stabilization andsymptommanagementthan on interpersonal work.
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This focus may persist in the outpatient setting even when the patient is stabilized and visits involve administration of chemotherapy treatment andsymptommanagement.
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The following sections discuss the current status of therapeutic approaches based on neuroprotection, improved pharmacological manipulations forsymptommanagement, and cell replacement therapy.
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To provide timeliersymptommanagement, advance care planning, and spiritual support, we propose a simple set of prognostic criteria that identifies persons near the end of life.
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It is far too easy to mistakenly assume in our clinical practices and policies that all patients desire whatever state-of-the-art pain andsymptommanagementtechniques we have to offer.
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So, when we confront a patient or surrogate decisionmaker who is disinclined to accept the state-of-the-art pain andsymptommanagementtechniques, it can give us pause.
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Despite important recent advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of this disease, no treatment options beyondsymptommanagementwith anti-hypertensive agents and expedited delivery have been elucidated.
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The more positive view of early referrals and forming relationships could be that more individualized care could be offered, planning could be more proactive andsymptommanagementmore effective.
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Pain andsymptommanagementare an important part of care.
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Individuals who return to work demonstrate significant improvements in self-esteem andsymptommanagementwhen compared with those who do not work.
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Symptommanagementis very important and the main priority is usually to get on top of the pain.
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In patients with schizophrenia, atypical antipsychotic medications have increased the effectiveness ofsymptommanagement, but patients may remain socially or cognitively disabled.
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