hospitalizes
Commits for care
Hospitalizes is the third-person singular form of hospitalize, meaning to admit someone to a hospital for medical treatment.
The word emphasizes the severity of an illness or injury—conditions that hospitalize people are serious enough to require professional care beyond what can be provided at home or in a doctor's office.
The virus hospitalizes about one in ten infected patients.
A fall from the roof hospitalized him for three weeks.
Emergency medical transport
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- paramedicsEmergency medical technicians
- ERAcute care department
- triageSeverity-based prioritization
stretcher · sirens · resuscitation · code blue · first responders · intensive care · life support · defibrillator
Invasive medical procedure
- doctorLicensed medical healer
- nurseHealthcare provider, bedside
- wardProtected person; division
- medicineCurative substance or practice
therapy · IV · bedside · medical · attending · rounds · anesthesia · operation
Disorder impairing normal function
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- injuryPhysical or psychological harm
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
- conditionState or stipulation
overdose · stroke · heart attack · trauma · poisoning · complications · seizure · collapse
Recovery from injury/addiction
- convalescencePost-illness healing phase
- healingRestoration of health
- recuperationGradual return to health
- physiotherapyTreatment restoring bodily function
discharge · follow-up · outpatient · improvement · bedrest · prognosis · wellness · strength
ambulance
Emergency medical transport
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- paramedicsEmergency medical technicians
- ERAcute care department
triage · stretcher · sirens · resuscitation · code blue · first responders · intensive care · life support · defibrillator · casualty
surgery
Invasive medical procedure
medicine · therapy · IV · bedside · medical · attending · rounds · anesthesia · operation · surgical
disease
Disorder impairing normal function
- infectionPathogen invasion causing illness
- injuryPhysical or psychological harm
- diagnosisIdentification of illness
condition · overdose · stroke · heart attack · trauma · poisoning · complications · seizure · collapse · accident
rehabilitation
Recovery from injury/addiction
- convalescencePost-illness healing phase
- healingRestoration of health
- recuperationGradual return to health
physiotherapy · discharge · follow-up · outpatient · improvement · bedrest · prognosis · wellness · strength · mending
- hospitalization rateFrequency of medical admissions
hospitalized, hospitalize, hospitalization, hospitalizing, hospitalizations