hospitalises
Sends for treatment
Hospitalises is the British spelling of hospitalizes, meaning to admit someone to a hospital for treatment.
The word typically appears in passive constructions: He was hospitalised after the accident.
It implies serious enough injury or illness to require inpatient care rather than outpatient treatment.
Emergency medical transport
- paramedicsEmergency medical technicians
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- triageSeverity-based prioritization
- ERAcute care department
resuscitation · stretcher · admission · critical · code blue · first responders · life support · casualty
Invasive medical procedure
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
- wardProtected person; division
- inpatientAdmitted overnight patient
- nurseHealthcare provider, bedside
doctor · surgeon · medicine · therapy · prescription · operation · procedure · monitoring
Release of substance outward
- convalescencePost-illness healing phase
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- healingRestoration of health
- recuperationGradual return to health
physiotherapy · aftercare · follow-up · outpatient · rest · improvement · prognosis · stable condition
Pathogen invasion causing illness
- diseaseDisorder impairing normal function
- pneumoniaInfected, inflamed lung tissue
- influenzaAcute viral respiratory infection
- tuberculosisMycobacterial lung disease
cancer · malaria · sepsis · meningitis · appendicitis · pancreatitis · kidney failure · complications
ambulance
Emergency medical transport
- paramedicsEmergency medical technicians
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- triageSeverity-based prioritization
ER · resuscitation · stretcher · admission · critical · code blue · first responders · life support · casualty · defibrillator
surgery
Invasive medical procedure
nurse · doctor · surgeon · medicine · therapy · prescription · operation · procedure · monitoring · IV
discharge
Release of substance outward
- convalescencePost-illness healing phase
- rehabilitationRecovery from injury/addiction
- healingRestoration of health
recuperation · physiotherapy · aftercare · follow-up · outpatient · rest · improvement · prognosis · stable condition · transferred
infection
Pathogen invasion causing illness
- diseaseDisorder impairing normal function
- pneumoniaInfected, inflamed lung tissue
- influenzaAcute viral respiratory infection
tuberculosis · cancer · malaria · sepsis · meningitis · appendicitis · pancreatitis · kidney failure · complications · flare-up