How to Use subacute in a Sentence
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Evans, who works in a subacute unit for long-term care patients on ventilators, said there have been times when her unit hasn’t had enough towels, wipes and diapers for patients.
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Jessica Flores,
San Francisco Chronicle,
2022-06-22
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The guidelines affect acute, subacute, and chronic pain, but do not apply to pain from certain conditions like sickle cell disease or cancer.
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Korin Miller,
Health,
2023-02-26
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Doctors often categorize medical conditions as acute, subacute, or chronic.
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Dhruv Khullar,
The New Yorker,
2022-05-23
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Her medical files are an encyclopedia of disorders and side effects: pancreatitis, acute and subacute necrosis of the liver, osteoporosis.
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Elizabeth Koh and Carol Marbin Miller,
miamiherald,
2018-05-24
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Less costly long-term facilities, called subacute care or institutions for the mentally disabled (IMDs), are chronically backed up.
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Doug Smithsenior Writer,
Los Angeles Times,
2022-12-12
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