Definition of «outpatient»

An outpatient is a patient who receives medical care without staying overnight in a hospital. They receive treatment and then go home the same day. Outpatient care is often provided in clinics, doctor's offices or other healthcare facilities.

Sentences with «outpatient»

  • I have also worked with adults in outpatient clinic settings. (psychologytoday.com)
  • Provides general nursing care to patients in outpatient clinic setting by performing the following duties. (ziprecruiter.com)
  • For the past 12 years I have been working in a hospital intensive outpatient program for the chronically mentally ill adults and seniors. (psychologytoday.com)
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