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Kotomora

モンスターペイシェント

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Meanings

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noun

unreasonably demanding patient; nightmare patient

Wasei-eigo term used in medical and caregiving contexts for a patient who makes excessive, unreasonable demands or complaints, often causing stress for staff.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from monster patient