Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Patient Role.
Patient Role - as a noun
The semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affected rolepatientExample Sentences
"In a hospital, the patient role is usually taken by the person receiving medical treatment."
"During the therapy session, the therapist explained the patient role and expectations."
"The patient role requires being proactive in managing one's health and following the doctor's instructions."
"In a clinical trial, participants often take on the patient role and undergo specific treatments."
"The doctor explained the patient role in the research study and the potential benefits of participating."