#outpatient

• Itinerant — Moving from one place to another for the purpose of exercising a professional, commercial, or medical activity; lacking a fixed location. In a commercial sense, it describes individuals selling goods on the street or in temporary markets, while in a medical sense, it refers to services, treatments, or care units designed for patients who do not require continuous hospitalization and can move on their own.
• Ambulatory — Relating to the medical treatment or care provided to patients who are not continuously hospitalized and are able to walk. In a clinical context, it describes diagnostic services, investigations, or therapeutic regimens applied in specialized offices, outpatient clinics, or dispensaries, allowing the patient to return home the same day without occupying a hospital bed overnight.
• Outpatient department — As a noun, a specialized medical unit (polyclinic or department attached to a hospital) where specialized care is provided to patients who do not require admission. As an adjective, it shares the same meaning with the term 'ambulator', describing services, treatments, or investigations performed without continuous hospitalization, under the coordination of specialists within the territorial network.