Het medisch dossier
Example: De dokter controleert het medisch dossier voor de behandeling.
Definition
"Het medisch dossier" refers to the collection of all medical records and documents related to a patient's health history and treatments. It is used by healthcare professionals to review past diagnoses, treatments, and medical information prior to providing care.
Etymology
The term "het medisch dossier" comes from Dutch, where "medisch" means medical, relating to medicine or healthcare, and "dossier" is borrowed from French, originally meaning a bundle of papers. Together, they describe a file containing medical information about a patient.
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"Het medisch dossier" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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