definition of clinic
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clinic 1. a place for the medical treatment of nonresident patients, sometimes at reduced cost. 2. a group of physicians, dentists, or the like, working in cooperation and sharing facilities. 3. a group convening for instruction or remedial work: a reading clinic.
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treatment noun. Treatment is the manner in which something or a disease is cared for or dealt with. 1  An example of treatment is when someone is cared for very well.
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Definitions &Translations patient (Noun). A person or animal who receives treatment from a doctor or other medically educated person. patient (Noun). The noun or noun phrase that is semantically on the receiving end of a verb's action.The subject of a passive verb is usually a patient.atient. A patient is any recipient of health care services. The patient is most often ill or injured and in need of treatment by a physician, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, veterinarian, or other health care provider.
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diagnostic diagnostic (comparative more diagnostic, superlative most diagnostic) 1  of, or relating to diagnosis. 2  characteristic of a particular disease.
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clinician a physician or other qualified person who is involved in the treatment and observation of living patients, as distinguished from one engaged in research. a person who teaches or conducts sessions at a clinic.
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- Clinician definition, a physician or other qualified person who is involved in the treatment and observation of living patients, as distinguished from one engaged in research. See more. Dictionary.com
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Retail clinic Retail clinic. (Redirected from Convenient care clinic) A retail clinic is a category of walk-in clinic located in retail stores, supermarkets and pharmacies that treat uncomplicated minor illnesses and provide preventative health care services. They are sometimes called retail-based clinics, convenient care clinics, or nurse-in-a-box..
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- Medical Definition of FACILITY. 1. : the quality of being easily performed. 2. : ease in performance: aptitude. 3. : something (as a hospital) that is built, installed, or established to serve a particular purpose.ull Definition of FACILITY. 1. : the quality of being easily performed. 2. : ease in performance: aptitude. 3. : readiness of compliance. 4. (2) : lavatory 2 —often used in plural b: something (as a hospital) that is built, installed, or established to serve a particular purpose.
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- Full Definition of CLINICAL. 1. : of, relating to, or conducted in or as if in a clinic: as a: involving direct observation of the patient b: based on or characterized by observable and diagnosable symptoms.
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diagnosis Definition of diagnosis for English Language Learners. : 1  the act of identifying a disease, illness, or problem by examining someone or something. : 2  a statement or conclusion that describes the reason for a disease, illness, or problem.
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- Clinic(noun) one confined to the bed by sickness. Clinic(noun) one who receives baptism on a sick bed. Clinic(noun) a school, or a session of a school or class, in which medicine or surgery is taught by the examination and treatment of patients in the presence of the pupils.
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Definitions &Translations Patient. A patient is any recipient of health care services. The patient is most often ill or injured and in need of treatment by a physician, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, veterinarian, or other health care provider.
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doctor 1. a practitioner of the healing arts, as one graduated from a college of medicine, osteopathy, dentistry or veterinary medicine and licensed to practice. 2. a holder of a diploma of the highest degree from a university, qualified as a specialist in a particular field of learning.
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- Full Definition of CLINICAL. 1. : of, relating to, or conducted in or as if in a clinic: as a: involving direct observation of the patient b: based on or characterized by observable and diagnosable symptoms.2. : analytical or coolly dispassionate.— clin·i·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb.ull Definition of CLINICAL. 1. : of, relating to, or conducted in or as if in a clinic: as a: involving direct observation of the patient b: based on or characterized by observable and diagnosable symptoms. 2. : analytical or coolly dispassionate. — clin·i·cal·ly \-k(ə-)lē\ adverb.
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infirmary infirmary (plural infirmaries) 1  A place where sick or injured people are cared for, especially a small hospital; sickhouse. 2  A clinic or dispensary within another institution.
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Pain Clinics - What Are They & What Do They Do? But don't give up. If the pain treatment you have tried doesn't provide relief, a pain clinic may help. A pain clinic is a health care facility that focuses on the diagnosis and management of chronic pain. Some specialize in specific diagnoses or in pain related to a specific region of the body. Also called pain management clinics, pain clinics often use a multidisciplinary approach to help people take an active role in managing their pain and regaining control of their life.
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- 2 : health care dealing with the promotion and improvement of mental health and the treatment of mental illness —often used before another noun mental health professionals a mental health clinic.
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evaluation n 1. in clinical medicine, assessment of the patient for the purposes of forming a diagnosis and plan of treatment. 2. in research, assessment of a treatment or diagnostic test through experiment and measurement.
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028 9046 1222 Auto Clinic is an established family run vehicle service and repair workshop. It is conveniently located on the Albertbridge Road in East Belfast. We have worked in the motor industry for 20 years, with experience working for companies such as Renault, Hyundai and in-centre trainer at Kwik-Fit. We have the latest equipment for engine, airbag & ABS brake system diagnostics.
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diagnostic Definition of diagnostic. 1  1a : of, relating to, or used in diagnosis a diagnostic toolb : using the methods of or yielding a diagnosis diagnostic tests. 2  2 : serving to distinguish or identify a diagnostic feature.
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diagnostic diagnostic di·ag·nos·tic (dī'əg-nŏs'tĭk) adj. Of, relating to, or used in a diagnosis. Serving to identify a particular disease; characteristic. n. diagnostics The art or practice of medical diagnosis. A symptom or a distinguishing feature serving as supporting evidence in a diagnosis. An instrument or a technique used in medical diagnosis.
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Clinic Besides GPs, if a clinic is a polyclinic, it can house outpatient departments of some medical specialties, such as gynecology, dermatology, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, neurology, pulmonology, cardiology, and endocrinology.
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doctor doc•tor (ˈdɒk tər) n. 1. a person licensed to practice medicine, as a physician, surgeon, dentist, or veterinarian. 2. a person who has been awarded a doctor's degree. 3. any of several artificial angling flies.
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A Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine Preparation is key. Most patients attending outpatient clinics have been seen previously in the healthcare system. Important information about the patient is therefore frequently contained within the computer system, old charts, etc. In order to make best use of your time, you need to be aware of this information.
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- LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of diagnostic is something related to the identification of a problem or disease. 1  An example of a diagnostic test is an emissions test on a car.
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pathology pathology (pəthol´əjē), n 1. the branch of science that deals with disease in all its relations, especially with its nature and the functional and material changes it causes. n 2. in medical jurisprudence, the science of disease; the part of medicine that deals with the nature of disease, its causes, and its symptoms.