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family practice
fam′ily prac′tice
n. medical specialization in general practice that requires additional training and leads to board certification. Also called fam′ily med′icine. fam′ily practi′tioner, n. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  family practice - medical practice that provides health care regardless of age or sex while placing emphasis on the family unitfamily medicinemedical practice - the practice of medicine |
TranslationsEncyclopediaSeegeneral practitionerfamily practice
practice [prak´tis] the exercise of a profession.collaborative practice communication, sharing, and problem solving between the physician and nurse as peers; this pattern of practice also implies a shared responsibility and accountability for patient care.differentiated practice the use of nursing staff in an acute care setting according to their expertise and qualifications.evidence-based practice provision of health care that incorporates the most current and valid research results.family practice the medical specialty of a physician" >family physician, concerned with the planning and provision of comprehensive primary health care, regardless of age or sex, on a continuing basis. Called also family medicine.general practice old term for comprehensive medical care regardless of age of the patient or presence of a condition that may require the services of a specialist; this term has now largely been replaced by the term family practice.nursing practice see nursing practice.fam·i·ly prac·ticea specialty of medicine in which the physician takes responsibility for the health and medical care of all members of a family group, regardless of age or gender, but usually also does limited amounts of obstetrics and surgery.family practice Family medicine, family & community medicine A specialty of medical practice in which the physician is involved in most aspects of the health care of a family unit, but is limited in provision of obstetric and surgical services; in the US, board certification in FP requires 4 yrs of residency training. Cf Internal medicine. fam·i·ly prac·tice (fam'i-lē prak'tis) A specialty of medicine in which the physician takes responsibility for the health and medical care of all members of a family group, regardless of age or gender, but usually does limited amounts of obstetrics and surgery. LegalSeePracticeAcronymsSeefowl poxfamily practice
Synonyms for family practicenoun medical practice that provides health care regardless of age or sex while placing emphasis on the family unitSynonymsRelated Words |