bedrest
Doctor's recovery order
Bedrest is a period of staying in bed, usually prescribed by a doctor for recovery or to prevent medical complications: The doctor ordered complete bedrest for the final weeks of her pregnancy.
Also spelled as two words: bed rest.
Post-illness healing phase
- recuperationGradual return to health
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- healingRestoration of health
- restorationReturning something to condition
renewal · improvement · regain · rejuvenation · revitalization · resilience · comeback · progress
Lack of motion
- confinementState of being restricted
- limitationBound on extent
- constraintLimiting condition or rule
- isolationComplete separation from others
quarantine · seclusion · sedentary · stationary · motionlessness · stillness · horizontal · supine
Medical treatment facility
- doctorLicensed medical healer
- nurseHealthcare provider, bedside
- patientAble to wait calmly
- physicianLicensed medical doctor
prescription · treatment · diagnosis · illness · injury · surgery · clinic · ward
Cushioned head supports
- blanketsFabric bed coverings
- mattressPadded sleeping surface
- sheetsFlat expanses of material
- pajamasSleepwear set
nightgown · slippers · cushions · bolster · duvet · hydration · warmth · softness
Involving significant danger
- pretermBefore expected arrival
- preeclampsiaPregnancy-induced hypertensive disorder
- cervicalOf the neck
- complicationsDifficulties that emerge unexpectedly
fetal · monitoring · trimester · modified · strict · partial · side-lying · prenatal
convalescence
Post-illness healing phase
- recuperationGradual return to health
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- healingRestoration of health
restoration · renewal · improvement · regain · rejuvenation · revitalization · resilience · comeback · progress · strength
immobility
Lack of motion
- confinementState of being restricted
- limitationBound on extent
- constraintLimiting condition or rule
isolation · quarantine · seclusion · sedentary · stationary · motionlessness · stillness · horizontal · supine · recumbent
hospital
Medical treatment facility
physician · prescription · treatment · diagnosis · illness · injury · surgery · clinic · ward · infirmary
pillows
Cushioned head supports
pajamas · nightgown · slippers · cushions · bolster · duvet · hydration · warmth · softness · support
high-risk
Involving significant danger
- pretermBefore expected arrival
- preeclampsiaPregnancy-induced hypertensive disorder
- cervicalOf the neck
complications · fetal · monitoring · trimester · modified · strict · partial · side-lying · prenatal · maternal
- pregnancypregnancy, pregnant, prenatal care, due date, weeks
- sanatoriumssanatorium, patients, tuberculosis, TB, fresh air
- TB treatmentstreptomycin, DOTS, drug regimen, combination therapy, fluoroquinolones
- Sleep Benefitsmuscle recovery, tissue repair, immune boost, hormone regulation, mental clarity
bedrestactivity
Engagement in doing
exercise · motion · work · movement · physical exertion
bedrestambulation
Movement by walking
mobility · walking · getting around · active lifestyle · freedom of movement
rest, bed, bedding, bedroom, restful, beds, embed, restive, bedded