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sequential treatment

[sɪˈkwɛnʃəl ˈtriːtmənt]
nounpl: sequential treatments
tratamento sequencial
1. A medical or therapeutic approach in which treatments are administered one after another in a specific order or sequence, rather than simultaneously
The doctor recommended sequential treatment, starting with medication followed by physical therapy.
O médico recomendou tratamento sequencial, começando com medicação seguida de fisioterapia.
2. In clinical practice, the administration of different therapeutic interventions in a predetermined order to optimize outcomes
Sequential treatment of the infection involved antibiotics first, then supportive care.
O tratamento sequencial da infecção envolveu primeiro antibióticos, depois cuidados de suporte.
Synonyms
staged treatmentphased treatmentstep-by-step treatmentsuccessive treatment
Antonyms
concurrent treatmentsimultaneous treatmentparallel treatmentcombined treatment

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
tratamento sequencial
Standard medical terminology used in healthcare settings
Portugal
tratamento sequencial
Standard medical terminology, sometimes also called 'tratamento em fases'
General Portuguese
tratamento por etapas
Alternative expression emphasizing the staged nature of the approach

Related Idioms & Phrases

one step at a time
in sequence
stage by stage
passo a passo (Portuguese)
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