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Clinical Assessment

Definition:

Clinical assessment refers to the process of evaluating or examining an individual's physical, mental, emotional, and behavioral characteristics in a professional healthcare setting in order to diagnose or understand their condition.

Senses:

Sense 1:

noun - It refers to the systematic evaluation of a patient's health or condition, often involving various methods, observations, and tests.

Example sentence: The doctor performed a thorough clinical assessment to determine the underlying cause of the patient's symptoms.

Sense 2:

adjective - When used to describe a tool, instrument, or procedure, it indicates that it is specifically designed for or related to clinical assessment purposes.

Example sentence: The psychologist used a clinical assessment questionnaire to assess the child's cognitive abilities.

Sense 3:

adjective - It can also pertain to a specific area or specialization within clinical assessment, such as clinical assessment of personality, intelligence, or psychopathology.

Example sentence: The clinical assessment of personality is often conducted using standardized psychological tests and interviews.

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