prehospital

Etymology

pre- + hospital

adj

  1. Before a patient is brought to a hospital.
    Now a new study confirms that confusion about interpreting living wills prevails in prehospital settings, as well. February 24, 2009, Jane E. Brody, “Putting Muscle Behind End-of-Life Wishes”, in New York Times

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