Earned
Earned
Earned (pronounced: /ɜːrnd/) is a term commonly used in various fields, including medicine, finance, and psychology. It generally refers to something that has been obtained or achieved through effort or work.
Etymology
The term "earned" is derived from the Old English word "earnian," which means "to earn, merit, deserve, gain, get as a reward."
Medical Context
In a medical context, "earned" often refers to the benefits or results that a patient has achieved through their efforts in treatment or therapy. For example, a patient may have "earned" improved health through adherence to a prescribed treatment plan or through lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise.
Related Terms
- Achievement: A thing done successfully with effort, skill, or courage.
- Effort: A vigorous or determined attempt.
- Reward: A thing given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement.
- Treatment Plan: A detailed plan with information about a patient's disease, the goal of treatment, the treatment options for the disease and possible side effects, and the expected length of treatment.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Earned
- Wikipedia's article - Earned
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