patient wards
Where beds line
Patient wards are sections of a hospital where patients stay for care and observation, typically organized by medical specialty or condition: the maternity ward, the psychiatric ward, the intensive care ward.
The term distinguishes inpatient areas from emergency rooms, outpatient clinics, and operating theaters.
- hospitalMedical treatment facility
- bedsFurniture for sleeping
- bed railsBarriers preventing falls from mattresses
- nursesMedical care professionals
- nurse stationHealthcare workers' command post
doctors · recovery · corridors · monitors · gowns · visitors · visiting hours · get well soon · rounds · medical chart · curtains · charts · vital signs · medication · hospital gown · IV · IV drip · beeping
patient wardsemergency room
Hospital crisis department
ER · emergency department · trauma center · accident and emergency · casualty department
patient wardsoutpatient clinic
Medical facility without hospitalization
ambulatory care · doctor's office · walk-in clinic · consulting rooms · home care
patient wardsadministrative offices
Management and clerical workspace
reception area · hospital cafeteria · waiting room · cafeteria · loading dock
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