clinician
- noun
- /klɪˈnɪʃən/
- Specialized
- What systems help clinicians decide on the risk of stroke and the need for anticoagulation?
- social work clinician
- clinician in the agency
- clinicians treat patients
It is the most important resource that clinicians have in treating patients.
- It is the most important resource that clinicians have in treating patients.
- Just think about that clinician patient relationship.
- So talk with your clinician, you know, to try to tease those apart.
- And that is administered in a pragmatic, flexible, clinician LED way.
- It's usually applied by one of our trained clinicians.
- Remind you this is we confirm what the doctors, the clinicians told us.
- It can generate clinician insight through data-driven visualizations.
- We're being led by scientists, we're being led by clinicians.
- So there may well be a bias in clinicians to not diagnose as many women as men.
- As a result, the vulnerable narcissism piece is often missed by most clinicians.
- And this, this has been studied over and over again, and great clinicians have been recognizing this forever.
Examples
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When working with older refugees, mental health clinicians should pay special attention to grief and identity issues.
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The more I work in this area, the more clients I work with and the more clinicians I talk with.
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Just think about that clinician patient relationship.
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And she was a British clinician, and she studied children and their parents.
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What broke my heart is that as a clinician, you can see what's coming, especially for the children.
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Give me your number, one of our clinicians will get back to you.
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The NICE guidelines recommend a number of tests that will enable clinicians to make a diagnosis.
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It is the most important resource that clinicians have in treating patients.
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He has been recognised as one of North America's leading clinicians.
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The clinician listened carefully to the patient's concerns and provided appropriate guidance.
Synonyms
Someone or somewhere that gives medical care, for example a doctor
A person trained to give care and advice about people's health
Compounds
A trained health worker who is registered and can do many tasks doctors usually do
How Patient-Facing
- Specialized
- US
- Specialized
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Clinician comes from an old Greek root klin- meaning 'bed' or 'to lean', the same root you see in clinic and in recline ('to lean back'). So a clinician is a medical worker who cares for patients directly at the bedside, not only someone who works in a lab.