Patients expected to receive external beam radiation as part of their adjuvant treatment are also commonly considered for delayed autologous reconstruction due to significantly higher complication rates with tissue expander-implant techniques in those patients.

Patients may also show stereotyped, repetitive movements.

Patients who are restless may also try to pull on tubes or dressings so soft cloth wrist restraints may be put on.

Patients may also present with hypothermia.

Patients also showed improvements in verb argument structure productions and assigned thematic roles to words in utterances with more accuracy.

Patients with bulimia can also develop osteoporosis.

Patients also generally have no trouble purposefully reciting anything they have memorized.

# Medications: Patients have found variable success using topical creams and gels including estrogen and / or testosterone, often specially made through a compounding pharmacy ; oral medicines including testosterone, antidepressants also used for pain disorders ( e. g., nortriptyline, amitriptyline ), and anti-anxiety drugs ; and injectable medications including anesthetics, estrogens, tricyclic antidepressants compounded into a topical form or systemic, local steroids.

Patients also show experimental evidence of being more fantasy-prone, which in turn is related to a tendency to over-report false memories of painful events.

Patients with lesions in Broca's area who exhibit agrammatical speech production also show inability to use syntactic information to determine the meaning of sentences.

Patients with Expressive aphasia, also known as Broca's aphasia, are individuals who know " what they want to say, they just cannot get it out.

Patients are also instructed to abstain from food or drink ( an NPO order after midnight on the night before the procedure, to minimize the effect of stomach contents on pre-operative medications and reduce the risk of aspiration if the patient vomits during or after the procedure.

Patients are also advised to void through a stone screen in order to capture stone fragments for analysis.

Patients may also be required to discontinue certain pain medications and sympathetic blockers.

Patients with secondary Sjögren's syndrome also often exhibit signs and symptoms of their primary rheumatic disorders, such as SLE, Rheumatoid Arthritis or Systemic Sclerosis.

Patients should also be tested for other sexually transmitted infections, especially Chlamydia infections, since co-infection is frequent ( up to 50 % of cases ).

Patients who are taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories ( NSAIDs ) may also be prescribed a prostaglandin analogue ( Misoprostol ) in order to help prevent peptic ulcers, which are a side-effect of the NSAIDs.

Patients who want easier, more gently-accepted enemas often purchase combination enema syringes which are commonly referred to as " closed top " syringes, and which can also be used as old-fashioned hot water bottles, so as to relieve aches and pains via gentle heat administrations to parts of the body.

The American Psychiatric Association ’ s ( APA ) 2010 Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Patients with Major Depressive Disorder states that, “ for patients whose symptoms have not responded adequately to medication … transcranial magnetic stimulation could also be considered …”.

Patients with damage to Broca's area and / or to neighboring regions of the left inferior frontal lobe are often categorized clinically as having Expressive aphasia ( also known as Broca's aphasia ).

Patients with factor XIII deficiencies display impairment in wound healing and also that the fibroblasts don ’ t grow in the fibrin which is deficient in this factor.

Patients on sertraline also reported significantly better social and physical functioning.

Patients can also choose to be placed in the room, prompting Kaysen to remark, “ freedom was the price of privacy .” Here, a patient can be blessedly alone for a period, free from scrutiny and company but confined to even tighter quarters.

Patients with prosthetic valves also carry a significant increase in risk of thromboembolism.

Patients may also have aberrant nail formation because keratin forms both hair and nails.

Patients with type 1 diabetes depend on external insulin ( most commonly injected subcutaneously ) for their survival because the hormone is no longer produced internally.

Patients are commonly treated with a combination of these drugs with an acetylcholinesterase inhibitor.

Patients with the autoimmune disease Myasthenia gravis commonly ( 70 %) are found to have thymic hyperplasia or malignancy.

Patients taking ADHD-prescribed, Adderall-type amphetamine compounds are commonly surprised upon being tested as " positive " for " meth ", or methamphetamine ( Desoxyn its licit, FDA-licensed, medicinal form ) in forensically unsophisticated urinalysis, as methamphetamine is the active ingredient of the drug.

Patients with keratoconus typically present initially with mild astigmatism and myopia, commonly at the onset of puberty, and are diagnosed by the late teenage years or early 20s.

Patients most commonly report sedation as the main adverse effect of muscle relaxants.

Patients requiring intensive care may require support for instability ( hypertension / hypotension ), airway or respiratory compromise ( such as ventilator support ), acute renal failure, potentially lethal cardiac arrhythmias, or the cumulative effects of multiple organ failure, more commonly referred to now as multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.

In psychopathology, projection is an especially commonly used defense mechanism in people with certain personality disorders: ' Patients with paranoid personalities, for example, use projection as a primary defense because it allows them to disavow unpleasant feelings and attribute them to others '.

Patients are commonly put on oral prophylactic antibiotics to combat infections in the uretery tract and the kidneys but this can lead to tolerance of the antibiotic, so over time the patient can build up tolerance to a large number of oral antibiotics, leading to a need for IV ( intravenous ) antibiotics administered while the patient is an inpatient.

Patients stopping venlafaxine commonly experience SSRI discontinuation syndrome, i. e. withdrawal symptoms.

Patients are normally monitored through commonly available tests such as:

Patients with hemiplegia following a stroke commonly experience shoulder pain and subluxation ; both of which will interfere with the rehabilitation process.

Patients with lcSSc commonly induce pulmonary artery hypertension which may result in heart failure.

Patients are immobilized and in bed for many days ; they are frequently catheterised, commonly causing infection.

Patients who experience swelling, bleeding or pain at the insertion site, develop fever, feel faint or weak, notice a change in temperature or color in the arm or leg that was used or have shortness of breath or chest pain should immediately seek medical advice.

Patients with more extensive damage will notice frank diplopia and rotational ( torsional ) disturbances of the visual fields.

Patients often notice the disease symptoms between 15 and 30 years of age.

:* Patients are given written notice upon admission to the health care facility of their decision-making rights, and policies regarding advance health care directives in their state and in the institution to which they have been admitted.