outpatient

• Sustantivo que designa a un paciente que recibe atención médica en un hospital o clínica sin ser hospitalizado por la noche.

A noun referring to a patient who receives medical treatment at a hospital or clinic without being admitted for an overnight stay.

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   A patient who receives medical treatment at a hospital or clinic without being admitted for an overnight stay.

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   • She visited the hospital as an outpatient for her physical therapy sessions.
   • The clinic offers outpatient services for minor surgeries.
   • Outpatients are required to check in at the reception desk before their appointment.

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