This technique is well tolerated in awake patients most likely since the light intensity used is often well below that which is used in standard indirect ophthalmoscopy.» (sciencedaily.com)
Hand - held scalers must be used on awake patients, but in order to work, they must have a sharp working edge, but any movement from a non-collaborative canine can potentially cause injury. (pethelpful.com)
By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result? (religion-online.org)