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单词 referral
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Definition of referral in English:

referral

noun rɪˈfəːr(ə)lrəˈfərəl
  • 1An act of referring someone or something for consultation, review, or further action.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But it falls short of imposing any sanctions on him, which could have included referral to the General Medical Council.
    • So New Zealand First will support this bill's referral to the select committee.
    • As I have said, National supports this bill's referral to a select committee.
    • Initial referral to a review pharmacist included a copy of the patient's discharge letter.
    • As the previous speaker has said, National supports this legislation and its referral to the Regulations Review Committee.
    • It was made very clear that a similar action after qualification would be likely to result in referral to the General Medical Council.
    • Anyway, here are some of the latest search engine referrals.
    • Peters and Wade reviewed 2038 referrals to the Auckland Court Liaison Service over a two year period.
    Synonyms
    passing on, transfer, redirection
    1. 1.1mass noun The directing of a patient to a medical specialist by a GP.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Consecutive patients whose referral letters gave no reason for exclusion were considered provisionally eligible.
      • The report also said many GPs had difficulty identifying which patients needed urgent referral to hospital cancer services.
      • On a normal school day, about 35 children attend the pupil referral unit.
      • This review explains how general practitioners can approach the first level of diagnosis and warn patients about what lies ahead after referral to a specialist.
      • There was no evidence that subsequent hospital management was influenced as a result of better investigation by doctors before referral.
      • No effect of referral from medical or social service providers was detected.
      • If the findings at that point are positive, an orthopedic referral is needed.
      • More than half of cancer patients requiring an urgent referral are having to wait longer than two months.
      • These patients may require specialist gastroenterological referral.
      • We selected patients by examining all referral letters to the hospital's gastroenterology outpatient clinics and open access endoscopy service.
      • The assessment of ‘red flags’ will identify the small number of patients who need referral for an urgent surgical opinion.
      • Being aware of this very substantial fall in hysterectomies is important and may be helpful in counselling patients before referral.
      • Ocular involvement should prompt immediate referral to an ophthalmologist.
      • Self referral to a clinic is an easier option.
      • Specialty referral is warranted for suspected complications and inpatient detoxification programs should be considered.
      • Visual impairment or globe injury warrants immediate referral.
      • Patients with critical limb ischaemia require urgent referral to a vascular surgeon.
      • Talk to your doctor about getting a referral to a genetic specialist.
      • Referral to a urologist is indicated for patients with a stone greater than 5 mm in size.
      • Your most important task is to detect potentially serious ocular presentations for immediate referral of the patient to an ophthalmologist and treatment.
      Synonyms
      transfer, passing on, handover, direction, remission
    2. 1.2 A person whose case has been referred to a specialist doctor or a professional body.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • An increase in referrals will show just what an effective risk sink British general practice has been for many years.
      • Botha says the centre gets lots of referrals from doctors and physiotherapists.
      • The authority is now receiving about 80 referrals a quarter, including doctors working in primary care.
      • Lots of our referrals come from health visitors, professionals, social services and children's centres.
      • We are seeing around 25,000 outpatients a year and referrals continue to rise.
      • Now I get referrals from medical doctors who have seen their patients lose weight or quit smoking.
      • The service received 124 referrals in the first year, and 194 referrals in the second year.

Rhymes

conferral, deferral, transferral
 
 

Definition of referral in US English:

referral

nounrəˈfərəlrəˈfərəl
  • 1An act of referring someone or something for consultation, review, or further action.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Peters and Wade reviewed 2038 referrals to the Auckland Court Liaison Service over a two year period.
    • As the previous speaker has said, National supports this legislation and its referral to the Regulations Review Committee.
    • Initial referral to a review pharmacist included a copy of the patient's discharge letter.
    • But it falls short of imposing any sanctions on him, which could have included referral to the General Medical Council.
    • Anyway, here are some of the latest search engine referrals.
    • As I have said, National supports this bill's referral to a select committee.
    • So New Zealand First will support this bill's referral to the select committee.
    • It was made very clear that a similar action after qualification would be likely to result in referral to the General Medical Council.
    Synonyms
    passing on, transfer, redirection
    1. 1.1 The directing of a patient to a medical specialist by a primary care physician.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Specialty referral is warranted for suspected complications and inpatient detoxification programs should be considered.
      • No effect of referral from medical or social service providers was detected.
      • There was no evidence that subsequent hospital management was influenced as a result of better investigation by doctors before referral.
      • Visual impairment or globe injury warrants immediate referral.
      • More than half of cancer patients requiring an urgent referral are having to wait longer than two months.
      • This review explains how general practitioners can approach the first level of diagnosis and warn patients about what lies ahead after referral to a specialist.
      • Self referral to a clinic is an easier option.
      • Being aware of this very substantial fall in hysterectomies is important and may be helpful in counselling patients before referral.
      • The report also said many GPs had difficulty identifying which patients needed urgent referral to hospital cancer services.
      • These patients may require specialist gastroenterological referral.
      • Ocular involvement should prompt immediate referral to an ophthalmologist.
      • Patients with critical limb ischaemia require urgent referral to a vascular surgeon.
      • We selected patients by examining all referral letters to the hospital's gastroenterology outpatient clinics and open access endoscopy service.
      • Consecutive patients whose referral letters gave no reason for exclusion were considered provisionally eligible.
      • The assessment of ‘red flags’ will identify the small number of patients who need referral for an urgent surgical opinion.
      • Your most important task is to detect potentially serious ocular presentations for immediate referral of the patient to an ophthalmologist and treatment.
      • Referral to a urologist is indicated for patients with a stone greater than 5 mm in size.
      • On a normal school day, about 35 children attend the pupil referral unit.
      • Talk to your doctor about getting a referral to a genetic specialist.
      • If the findings at that point are positive, an orthopedic referral is needed.
      Synonyms
      transfer, passing on, handover, direction, remission
    2. 1.2 A person whose case has been referred to a specialist doctor or a professional body.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Now I get referrals from medical doctors who have seen their patients lose weight or quit smoking.
      • The service received 124 referrals in the first year, and 194 referrals in the second year.
      • The authority is now receiving about 80 referrals a quarter, including doctors working in primary care.
      • Lots of our referrals come from health visitors, professionals, social services and children's centres.
      • Botha says the centre gets lots of referrals from doctors and physiotherapists.
      • We are seeing around 25,000 outpatients a year and referrals continue to rise.
      • An increase in referrals will show just what an effective risk sink British general practice has been for many years.
 
 
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