Observed

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Observed

Observed (/əbˈzərvd/), from the Latin observare meaning 'to watch', is a term used in various fields of study, including medicine, to denote the act of noticing or perceiving something and registering it as being significant.

In the medical field, 'observed' is often used to describe the act of monitoring a patient's condition or the effects of a treatment. It can also refer to the act of watching a procedure or experiment to learn how it is done or to gather data.

Related Terms

  • Observation: The act of observing something or someone carefully in order to gain information.
  • Observer: A person who observes something.
  • Observational Study: A type of non-experimental or descriptive study in which the researchers observe the subjects and measure their outcomes.
  • Clinical Observation: The close monitoring of a patient's condition, especially in a hospital setting.
  • Patient Observation: The act of watching a patient in order to monitor their health and response to treatment.

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