preadmission

Prior to acceptance

Preadmission describes things that happen or are required before formal admission to an institution, typically a hospital or school.

A preadmission screening or preadmission testing takes place before a patient is admitted for a procedure.

Preadmission requirements for a university are the credentials and documents needed before enrollment is finalized.

The term functions as both adjective and noun: The preadmission went smoothly.

academic

prerequisite

Required prior condition

enrollment · transcript · GPA · test scores · recommendation · essay · deadline · major · minor · undergraduate

medical

screening

Evaluative selection process

testing · bloodwork · physical examination · health history · consent forms · lab work · EKG · chest x-ray · pre-op · intake

Opposites
temporal sequence relative to admission

preadmissionpostdischarge

After leaving medical care

postoperative · discharge · aftercare · post-entry · post-hospitalization

admission status

preadmissionenrolled

Formally registered as participant

admitted · matriculated · discharged · released · graduated

Family

admit, admission, admissible, admittance, admissions, readmit, inadmissible, readmitted, readmits

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