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'''Against medical advice''' (or '''AMA''') is a phrase often used like this: "The patient left '''against medical advice'''" or "She wants to leave '''against medical advice'''." When that happens, the smart health care practitioner accepts this as fact and [[Tiger Woods Fist Pump|celebrates]].<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/06/ama-teach-them-lesson/ Patient Leaves AMA to “Teach Them a Lesson!” (Gomerblog)]</ref>
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'''Against medical advice''' is a phrase often used like this: "The patient left '''against medical advice'''" or "She wants to leave '''against medical advice'''".  When that happens, the smart health care practitioner accepts this as fact and [[Tiger Woods Fist Pump|celebrates]].
 
 
 
 
'''Related Reading'''
 
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* [[FAA]]
 
* [[Frequent Flyer]]
 
* [[JAMA]]
 
* [[Philadelphia Flyers]]
 
 
 
 
 
'''References'''
 
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[[Category:Medical Terminology]]
 
[[Category:Phrases & Expressions]]
 
[[Category:Phrases & Expressions]]
[[Category:Nursing]]
 

Revision as of 13:52, 2 October 2016

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Against medical advice is a phrase often used like this: "The patient left against medical advice" or "She wants to leave against medical advice". When that happens, the smart health care practitioner accepts this as fact and celebrates.


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