hospital bed
Ward sleeping spot
A hospital bed is a specialized bed designed for patients in medical facilities, with adjustable height and positions, side rails, and often wheels for mobility.
The term extends to capacity metrics: The hospital has 200 beds means it can accommodate that many patients.
He's been in a hospital bed for three weeks emphasizes prolonged illness or recovery.
Padded sleeping surface
- frameSupporting outer structure
- railsGuiding metal bars
- side railsProtective bed boundaries
- castersSwiveling furniture wheels
headboard · footboard · control panel · remote · actuator · motor · trapeze bar · IV pole
Post-illness healing phase
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- healingRestoration of health
- recuperationGradual return to health
- restCessation of activity
physiotherapy · strength building · mobility training · weaning · ambulation · follow-up · prognosis · improvement
Ease or soothing relief
- hygienePractices maintaining cleanliness
- turningAct of rotating
- repositioningMoving to new spot
- fall preventionSafeguards against losing balance
bed bath · mobility · transfer · discharge · rounds · vital signs · pain management · wound care
To raise upward
- reclineLie back at ease
- articulationClear vocal expression
- positioningArranging in specific locations
- height adjustmentModifying elevation level
hi-lo · tilt · electric · hydraulic · programmable · lockout
Protected person; division
- ICUAcute care ward
- emergency roomHospital crisis department
- recovery roomWard for surgical aftermath
- labor and deliveryProcess of giving birth
pediatric · psychiatric · long-term care · nursing home · rehabilitation · private room · isolation · triage
mattress
Padded sleeping surface
- frameSupporting outer structure
- railsGuiding metal bars
- side railsProtective bed boundaries
casters · headboard · footboard · control panel · remote · actuator · motor · trapeze bar · IV pole · call button
convalescence
Post-illness healing phase
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- healingRestoration of health
- recuperationGradual return to health
rest · physiotherapy · strength building · mobility training · weaning · ambulation · follow-up · prognosis · improvement · setback
comfort
Ease or soothing relief
- hygienePractices maintaining cleanliness
- turningAct of rotating
- repositioningMoving to new spot
fall prevention · bed bath · mobility · transfer · discharge · rounds · vital signs · pain management · wound care · feeding
elevate
To raise upward
- reclineLie back at ease
- articulationClear vocal expression
- positioningArranging in specific locations
height adjustment · hi-lo · tilt · electric · hydraulic · programmable · lockout
ward
Protected person; division
- ICUAcute care ward
- emergency roomHospital crisis department
- recovery roomWard for surgical aftermath
labor and delivery · pediatric · psychiatric · long-term care · nursing home · rehabilitation · private room · isolation · triage · admission
- medical equipmentstethoscope, AED, syringe, surgical table, thermometer
- assistive deviceswheelchair, glasses, wheelchairs, eyeglasses, walkers
- hospitalizationinpatient, admission, discharge papers, patient room, ICU
- medical aidswheelchair, walker, crutches, cane, hearing aid
- sleeping placesbed frame, twin bed, queen bed, king bed, full bed
- TV propsprop gun, fake money, rubber knife, evidence bag, case file
hospital bedfour-poster bed
Bed with vertical corner supports
king-size bed · futon · hammock · bedroom furniture · guest bed
hospital bedgym floor
Indoor athletic surface
running track · dance floor · playing field · clean bill of health · hiking trail
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