Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
medical-evaluation
noun
/ˈmɛdɪkl ˌɛvaˈleɪʃən/
Definition
A systematic assessment of a person’s health to determine the presence or absence of a medical condition.
Examples
- A medical evaluation is often required before surgery.
- After the accident, he underwent a thorough medical evaluation.
- The medical evaluation included blood tests and imaging studies.
Meaning
The process of examining and analyzing a patient’s health status, often involving various tests and consultations to establish a diagnosis or treatment plan.
Synonyms
- health assessment
- health examination
- medical assessment