noun
emergency patient; emergency case
Refers to a person requiring urgent medical attention, typically in a hospital or ambulance context.
救急患者が次々と運ばれてきた。
Emergency patients were brought in one after another.
この病院は24時間救急患者を受け入れている。
This hospital accepts emergency patients 24 hours a day.
Compound of 救急 (emergency, first-aid) and 患者 (patient).