Admitting Department, Hospital
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Definition
Hospital department responsible for the flow of patients and the processing of admissions, discharges, transfers, and also most procedures to be carried out in the event of a patient's death.
MeSH classification
- N02.278.216.500.968.040
- N04.452.442.452.422.040
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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000289) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗