Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

medical-assessment

Noun
/ˈmɛdɪkəl əˈsɛsmənt/
Definition
A comprehensive evaluation performed by healthcare professionals to determine an individual’s health status and needs.
Examples
  • A medical assessment was conducted to evaluate the patient’s current condition.
  • Before starting any treatment, the doctor requested a complete medical assessment.
  • Regular medical assessments help in monitoring health changes over time.
Meaning
An assessment designed to evaluate the health and medical history of a person to provide appropriate care or treatment recommendations.
Synonyms
  • health evaluation
  • medical evaluation
  • health assessment