Patient defined.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 439.810
in effectPatient means a person who:
1. Is admitted to a health facility for the purpose of receiving treatment;
2. Resides in a health facility; or
3. Receives treatment from a provider of health care.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-439.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026