TermCymru

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English: discharge summary

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Definition: A clinical report prepared by a physician or other health professional at the conclusion of a hospital stay or series of treatments. It outlines the patient's chief complaint, the diagnostic findings, the therapy administered and the patient's response to it, and recommendations on discharge.

Last updated: 13 February 2012

Welsh: Ansawdd a Diogelwch y Claf

English: Quality and Patient Safety

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 4 October 2005

Welsh: Apwyntiad Dilynol ar Gais y Claf

English: Patient Initiated Follow Up

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: Apwyntiadau Dilynol ar Gais y Claf

Last updated: 20 January 2022

Welsh: Apwyntiad Dilynol ar Gais y Claf

English: PIFU

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Notes: Dyma'r acronym Saesneg a ddefnyddir am 'Patient Initiated Follow-up'

Last updated: 8 September 2022

Welsh: cais cyllido claf unigol

English: individual patient funding request

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: ceisiadau cyllido cleifion unigol

Context: Bob blwyddyn daw ceisiadau i law am ofal iechyd sydd y tu allan i’r amrediad o wasanaethau a ariennir fel arfer. Gelwir y ceisiadau hyn yn geisiadau cyllido cleifion unigol (IPFR).

Notes: Defnyddir yr acronymau Saesneg IPFR ac IFR.

Last updated: 3 July 2024

Welsh: cais cyllido claf unigol

English: IPFR

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: ceisiadau cyllido cleifion unigol

Context: Bob blwyddyn daw ceisiadau i law am ofal iechyd sydd y tu allan i’r amrediad o wasanaethau a ariennir fel arfer. Gelwir y ceisiadau hyn yn geisiadau cyllido cleifion unigol (IPFR).

Notes: Dyma un o'r ddau acronym Saesneg a ddefnyddir am individual patient funding request. IFR yw'r llall.

Last updated: 3 July 2024

Welsh: cais cyllido claf unigol

English: IFR

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: ceisiadau cyllido cleifion unigol

Context: Bob blwyddyn daw ceisiadau i law am ofal iechyd sydd y tu allan i’r amrediad o wasanaethau a ariennir fel arfer. Gelwir y ceisiadau hyn yn geisiadau cyllido cleifion unigol (IFR).

Notes: Dyma un o'r ddau acronym Saesneg a ddefnyddir am individual patient funding request. IPFR yw'r llall.

Last updated: 3 July 2024

Welsh: canlyniad a adroddir gan glaf

English: patient reported outcome

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: canlyniadau a adroddir gan gleifion

Last updated: 21 July 2022

Welsh: claf

English: labour

Status C

Subject: Agriculture

Part of speech: Adjective

Definition: a cow in labour

Last updated: 29 July 2003

Welsh: claf allanol

English: day case

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 14 January 2004

Welsh: claf allanol

English: outpatient

Status A

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 15 April 2004

Welsh: claf anffurfiol

English: informal patient

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: cleifion anffurfiol

Definition: Person a gaiff ei dderbyn i'r ysbyty oherwydd ei fod yn sâl, ond heb ddefnyddio pwerau gorfodaeth.

Last updated: 8 September 2022

Welsh: claf brys

English: emergency patient

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 25 January 2007

Welsh: claf cymunedol

English: community patient

Status C

Subject: Law

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: cleifion cymunedol

Last updated: 12 November 2024

Welsh: claf dan amheuaeth o fod â glawcoma

English: glaucoma suspect

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: cleifion dan amheuaeth o fod â glawcoma

Last updated: 10 October 2016

Welsh: claf dan amheuaeth o fod â glawcoma

English: glaucoma suspect

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: cleifion dan amheuaeth o fod â glawcoma

Last updated: 11 October 2016

Welsh: claf dan gadwad

English: detained patient

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 25 June 2008

Welsh: claf dan gyfyngiadau

English: patient subject to restrictions

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 28 July 2008

Welsh: claf dan gyfyngiadau

English: restricted patient

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 25 June 2008

Welsh: claf dan warcheidiaeth

English: patient subject to guardianship

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 28 July 2008

Welsh: claf ffurfiol

English: formal patient

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: cleifion ffurfiol

Definition: Person a gaiff ei dderbyn i'r ysbyty drwy ddefnyddio pwerau gorfodaeth.

Last updated: 8 September 2022

Welsh: claf â galluedd meddyliol

English: capacious patient

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Definition: Yng nghyd-destun iechyd meddwl.

Last updated: 20 December 2007

Welsh: claf mewnol

English: in-patient

Status A

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 14 January 2004

Welsh: claf nad yw dan gyfyngiadau

English: unrestricted patient

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 25 June 2008

Welsh: claf sydd angen gofal dwys

English: high acuity patient

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: cleifion sydd angen gofal dwys

Definition: Claf sydd ag anghenion corfforol neu seciolegol sy'n galw am gefnogaeth feddygol neu nyrsio ar lefel uwch.

Notes: Term anghyffredin yn y DU, ond sy'n fwy cyfarwydd mewn gwledydd eraill.

Last updated: 25 June 2020

Welsh: claf wedi'i frysbennu

English: triaged patient

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: cleifion wedi'u brysbennu

Last updated: 24 September 2025

Welsh: claf yr amheuir bod canser arno

English: suspected cancer patient

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Adjective

Last updated: 21 July 2022

Welsh: cofnod unigol y claf

English: single patient record

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 17 January 2005

Welsh: dafad dost/glaf

English: unfit sheep

Status C

Subject: Agriculture

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Last updated: 29 July 2003

Welsh: gofal sy'n canolbwyntio ar y claf

English: patient-centred care

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Notes: Mae'r ffurf person-centred care / gofal sy'n canolbwyntio ar yr unigolyn yn gyfystyr, a'r ffurf honno yw'r un fwyaf safonol. Gweler y cofnod hwnnw am ddiffiniad.

Last updated: 23 September 2025

Welsh: Gwella profiad y claf, Celfyddyd iechyd da

English: Improving the patient experience, The art of good health

Status A

Subject: Health

Definition: Arts Council of Wales handbook, July 2009.

Last updated: 8 July 2010

Welsh: hunanofal a'r claf arbenigol

English: self-care and the expert patient

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 10 March 2016

Welsh: Hwylusydd Profiad y Claf

English: Patient Experience Facilitator

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 1 June 2005

Welsh: Menter Claf mwy Diogel

English: Safer Patient Initiative

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Feminine, Singular

Last updated: 3 April 2009

Welsh: Mesur Canlyniad a Adroddir gan Glaf

English: Patient Reported Outcome Measure

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: Mesurau Canlyniadau a Adroddir gan Gleifion

Last updated: 21 July 2022

Welsh: Mesur Canlyniad a Adroddir gan Glaf

English: PROM

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: Mesurau Canlyniadau a Adroddir gan Gleifion

Notes: Dyma'r acronym Saesneg a ddefnyddir am Patient Reported Outcome Measure.

Last updated: 21 July 2022

Welsh: Mesur Profiad a Adroddir gan Glaf

English: Patient Reported Experience Measure

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: Mesurau Profiadau a Adroddir gan Gleifion

Last updated: 21 July 2022

Welsh: Mesur Profiad a Adroddir gan Glaf

English: PREM

Status B

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Plural: Mesurau Profiadau a Adroddir gan Gleifion

Notes: Dyma'r acronym Saesneg a ddefnyddir am Patient Reported Experience Measure.

Last updated: 21 July 2022

Welsh: niwed i’r claf

English: patient harm

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Context: Gellid defnyddio “niwed i gleifion”, gan ddibynnu ar y cyd-destun.

Last updated: 8 June 2015

Welsh: Pennaeth Profiad y Claf

English: Head of Patient Experience

Status A

Subject: Welsh Government posts and departments

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 1 September 2014

Welsh: symud claf o / ymaith

English: remove a patient

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Verb

Definition: Dibynnu ar y cyd-destun - tynnu claf oddi ar y rhestr, symud claf o'r ysbyty - angen 'o neu ymaith' i wahaniaethu rhwng 'move' a 'remove'.

Last updated: 25 June 2008

Welsh: Tîm Profiad y Claf

English: Patient Experience Team

Status C

Subject: Welsh Government posts and departments

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Last updated: 1 November 2010

Welsh: Ymrwymiad y Claf

English: Patient Undertaking

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Definition: It is important that mutual respect is shown between employees, patients and their relatives/carers. However, Trusts and Local Health Boards will, after giving consideration to all other options, seek to exclude patients and relatives from their premises where acts of violence and aggression towards staff becomes unacceptable. This action would not be undertaken lightly. Under such circumstances a decision may be made to serve a Patient Undertaking.

Last updated: 17 November 2011

Welsh: Yn Glaf ac yn Iach: Mynediad Defnyddwyr i Wybodaeth Iechyd

English: In Sickness and in Health: Consumer Access to Health Information

Status A

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Neutral

Definition: Cyhoeddwyd gan Gyngor Defnyddwyr Cymru, 2005.

Last updated: 30 January 2007

Welsh: Y Person Iawn, y Claf Iawn, yr Amser Iawn

English: Right Person, Right Patient, Right Time

Status C

Subject: Health

Part of speech: Noun, Masculine, Singular

Definition: Hospital at Night

Last updated: 11 October 2005

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