Prehospital

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Before a patient is brought to a hospital. not-comparable

    "Now a new study confirms that confusion about interpreting living wills prevails in prehospital settings, as well."

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"Now a new study confirms that confusion about interpreting living wills prevails in prehospital settings, as well."

Etymology

From pre- + hospital.

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