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During an admission, the patient is usually provided with room & board, medical treatment, continuous nursing service, and other healthcare while they stay within the institution. | During an admission, the patient is usually provided with room & board, medical treatment, continuous nursing service, and other healthcare while they stay within the institution. | ||
An admission is also referred to as a hospitalization. | An admission is also referred to as a hospitalization. | ||
Latest revision as of 18:03, 16 February 2017
What is an admission?
An admission is the formal acceptance of a patient into a hospital or medical institution.
During an admission, the patient is usually provided with room & board, medical treatment, continuous nursing service, and other healthcare while they stay within the institution.
An admission is also referred to as a hospitalization.
