巡诊 (xún zhěn) — to make the rounds (of patients, in a hospital or clinic)
Definition
Means a doctor making bedside rounds — going from patient to patient in a ward to check on them. Distinct from 出诊, which is a doctor traveling to see patients at other locations.
verb
to make the rounds (of patients, in a hospital or clinic)
Examples
- 巡诊。Yī shēng měi tiān zǎo shàng dōu yào xún zhěn.Doctors make rounds every morning.
- 巡诊。Hù shi gēn zhe zhǔ rèn yì qǐ xún zhěn.The nurse follows the director on rounds.
- 巡诊，。xún zhěn De shí hou, yī shēng huì jiǎn chá bìng rén de qíng kuàng.When making rounds, the doctor checks the patient's condition.
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