英语词汇“bed-blocking”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

bed-blocking n. originally British (somewhat depreciative) the continued occupation of hospital beds by (esp. elderly) patients whose treatment is complete but whose discharge is delayed because they still require a level of care which is unavailable to them elsewhere.

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1975 Age & Ageing 4 142 (title) Bed blocking by elderly patients in general-hospital wards.

1993 Independent (Nexis) 27 Oct. 8 There have been no significant delays in assessment, failures to place old people or ‘bed blocking’—stranding people in hospital because of delays in assessments—or lack of places in residential homes.

2001 Community Care 13 Dec. 5/2 Next year's £200m bed-blocking grant is supposed to be a further step towards the government's goal of solving this problem by 2004.

单词	bed-blocking
释义	> as lemmas bed-blocking bed-blocking n. originally British (somewhat depreciative) the continued occupation of hospital beds by (esp. elderly) patients whose treatment is complete but whose discharge is delayed because they still require a level of care which is unavailable to them elsewhere. ΚΠ 1975 Age & Ageing 4 142 (title) Bed blocking by elderly patients in general-hospital wards. 1993 Independent (Nexis) 27 Oct. 8 There have been no significant delays in assessment, failures to place old people or ‘bed blocking’—stranding people in hospital because of delays in assessments—or lack of places in residential homes. 2001 Community Care 13 Dec. 5/2 Next year's £200m bed-blocking grant is supposed to be a further step towards the government's goal of solving this problem by 2004. extracted from bedn. < as lemmas
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