house staff
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staff
[staf]1. a wooden rod or rodlike structure.
2. a grooved director used as a guide for the knife in lithotomy.
3. the professional personnel of a health care facility or agency.
staff of Aesculapius see aesculapius.
attending staff the corps of attending physicians and surgeons of a hospital.
consulting staff specialists associated with a hospital and acting in an advisory capacity to the attending staff.
house staff the resident physicians and surgeons of a hospital.
staff mix a term in the nursing minimum data set, defined as the combination of all caregivers participating in nursing care for an individual patient or client.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
house staff
physicians and surgeons in specialty training at a hospital who care for the patients under the direction and supervision of the attending staff.
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house staff
n.
The physicians in specialty training at a hospital who care for patients under the direction and responsibility of attending physicians.
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house staff
Medical practice The body of physicians and other health care providers who participate in Pt management within the hospital. See Hospital-based physician, House physician, Medical staff, RAPER.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
house staff
(hows staf)Physicians and surgeons in specialty training at a hospital who care for the patients under the direction and responsibility of the attending staff.
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house staff
(hows staf)Physicians and surgeons in specialty training at a hospital who care for the patients under the direction and supervision of the attending staff.
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