(n.) The act of instructing, teaching, or furnishing with knowledge; information.
(n.) That which instructs, or with which one is instructed; the intelligence or information imparted
(n.) Precept; information; teachings.
(n.) Direction; order; command.
Example Sentences:
(1) He stressed the importance of the motivation to the mother for breast feeding and the independence between levels of instruction and frequency of breast feeding.
(2) The purposes of this study were to locate games and simulations available for nursing education, to categorize these materials to make them more accessible for nurse educators, and to determine how nursing's use of instructional games might be enhanced.
(3) and (4) Compared to the instruction provided by instructors from other medical and academic disciplines, do paediatric residents perceive differences in the teaching efficacy and clinical relevance of instruction provided by paediatricians?
(4) In Experiment II, identification training, consisting of instructions, praise, feedback, and practice was introduced after baseline.
(5) When we arrived, he would instruct us to spend the morning composing a song or a poem, or inventing a joke or a charade.
(6) This study examined the extent to which normal learners identified as cognitively rigid could use alternate strategies when instructed to do so.
(7) Two different mental stressors were used: a mental arithmetic task with low stimulus intensity and one with high stimulus intensity characterised by more challenging instructions, a more competitive situation, and exposure to affective noise.
(8) We conclude that the use of the multi-point calibration procedure presented in this article (based on calibration according to the instructions of the manufacturer and NCCLS EP-9P) greatly improves the intra-laboratory comparability and therefore should be part of multi-centre evaluations.
(9) The students were instructed to give up the discussion if they were convinced that the partner's position was a better solution.
(10) Patients should be carefully instructed in the optimal use of metered-dose inhalers, and some patients may benefit from use of tube-spacers.
(11) An investigation carried out over a period of two years demonstrated how these skills may be acquired using single sensory and bisensory modes of instruction.
(12) While the high sophistication subjects rated the interpretation as accurate across validity conditions, the low sophistication subjects rated the interpretation according to the validity instructions they received.
(13) We initiated a program of telephone CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) instruction provided by emergency dispatchers to increase the percentage of bystander-initiated CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
(14) This study compared one particular interview question to a pill-count measure by studying 98 patients who visited their family physician, received medication instructions, and were interviewed in their homes ten days later.
(15) Five particular precedents stand out as instructive for informing contemporary policy responses in Europe and globally.
(16) A Rhesus monkey was trained to discriminate between 2 acoustic signals, preceded by visual cues, that instructed which of 2 movements to make.
(17) Results indicate that special instruction was responsible for improved understanding of the underlying disease and also improved compliance with physicians' prescriptions.
(18) To help overcome this problem, a stereoscopic slide-based auto-instructional program has been developed as a substitute for dissection.
(19) The management of painful, upper-limb disorders by 34 general practitioners (GPs) was examined 3 months before and 3 months after personal instruction of GPs by a consultant rheumatologist.
(20) Verbal feedback training consisted of instructing the patient to squeeze the vaginal muscles around the examiner's fingers and providing her with verbal performance feedback.
Polyclinic
Definition:
(n.) A clinic in which diseases of many sorts are treated; especially, an institution in which clinical instruction is given in all kinds of disease.
Example Sentences:
(1) The APZ-I will find its application among instrumentation of ophthalmological cabinets in polyclinics, hospitals, medical centres, in special cabinets, etc.
(2) Suggestions are made of organizational and methodological restructuring of diagnostic polyclinic service which make it possible to substantially increase its diagnostic and economic effectiveness.
(3) To raise the quality of medical assistance rendered to patients suffering from cardioneuroses, it is advisable that psychosomatic rooms may be set up at the territorial polyclinics.
(4) To improve the situation, the National Sickness Insurance Fund created on its own 6 polyclinics.
(5) Improvement of health care of the population calls for marked improvement of the health community system of work in close cooperation with all polyclinical departments and common diagnostic and therapeutic components of the hospital and polyclinic.
(6) Thus, only 26.5% of the patients who died of acute impairment of the cerebral blood circulation had been examined by neuropathologists at the polyclinic.
(7) The three organizational patterns of cancer patients' follow-up available within the framework of the Oncological Dispensary of the Ivanovo Region--the polyclinic of the Dispensary, the amalgamated oncological polyclinic and the "specialized" oncological polyclinic--are discussed.
(8) After a polyclinic was damaged and two stores and a house were destroyed in the first hours of the ceasefire on Sunday, killing an elderly couple, the area had been quiet, Onischenko said.
(9) The legal work of children's polyclinics should be based on the evaluation of social risk factors.
(10) The authors' experience supports the need of a rehabilitation program for patients who had suffered myocardial infarction which has to be carried out in polyclinical conditions and will be direct continuation of the rehabilitation program carried out in the hospital or in the specialized sanatoria.
(11) diagnostic centers of various purpose, specialized clinics and outpatient polyclinics).
(12) The article deals with questions of organization and treatment of patients with hernias of the abdomen under conditions of polyclinic.
(13) The following article describes five patients with plasma cell leukemia treated during the last two years at a Medical University Polyclinic.
(15) Using standard methods altogether 6566 men aged 40-59 years were examined in the area of two district polyclinics with a purpose of diagnosing coronary heart disease and risk factors of its development.
(16) The elimination of the above mentioned shortcomings will increase the efficacy of the prophylactic medical examination of patients with RD in polyclinics of Moscow and the Moscow region.
(17) Sick children, family planning attendants, free patients and in-patients lived relatively nearer to health facilities than polyclinic out-patients.
(18) The methods of the retrospective epidemiological analysis of morbidity rate among students attending a specialized polyclinic for students have made it possible to establish the fact that acute respiratory diseases of non-influenza etiology are of the greatest socio-economic importance for students living under the conditions of a hostel.
(19) The experience with treatment of 151 patients with obliterative diseases of the vessels of the extremities which was performed under conditions of a day in-patient department of the polyclinic with the use of a course of hyperbaric oxygenation was summarized.
(20) Proposed method of spinal osteochondrosis treatment in polyclinic facilitates the economic situation of hospitals and saves patients from hospital bed.