LP6985-8
Patient
Active
Description
A patient is any person who receives medical attention, care, or treatment. The person is most often ill or injured and is being treated by, or in need of treatment by, a physician or other medical professional. Health consumer or health care consumer or client is another name for patient, usually used by some governmental agencies, insurance companies, and or patient groups. Origin of word: The word patient is derived from the Latin word patients, the present participle of the deponent verb pati, meaning to endure or to suffer. Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Patient (Wikipedia)
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Patient
- Part Display Name
- Patient
- Part Type
- Super System (Describes the "super-system" when it not the patient)
- Created On
- 2000-05-03
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Patient
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 患者 Synonyms: 医疗服务对象; |
| fr-CA | French (Canada) | Patient |
| et-EE | Estonian (Estonia) | patsient |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | paciente |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Paziente Synonyms: paziente |
| tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Hasta |
| ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Пациент |
| nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | patiënt |
| fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Patient |
| de-AT | German (Austria) | Patient |
| fr-FR | French (France) | patient |
| pl-PL | Polish (Poland) | pacjent |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Ασθενής Synonyms: Ασθενής |
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