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OUTPATIENT [1 record]

Record 1 2006-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Hospital Organization
DEF

A patient who comes to the hospital, clinic, or dispensary for diagnosis and/or treatment but does not occupy a bed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation médico-hospitalière
DEF

Patient qui n'est pas hospitalisé mais qui se rend à l'hôpital [clinique ou cabinet du médecin] afin de poursuivre un traitement ou pour consulter un médecin.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización médica y hospitalaria
DEF

Paciente que recibe atenciones sanitarias que no requieren internamiento.

OBS

enfermo ambulatorio: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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