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

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单词	bed blocker
释义	bed blocker bed blocker A derogatory term for a person in a hospital, typically an older patient, who is unable to live alone but no longer needs hospital treatment, thus occupying a bed that more needy patients might otherwise use. Primarily heard in UK. The nursing staff is starting to gripe about all the bed blockers.See also: bed bed blocker bed blocker A generic NHS term that has several slightly different definitions: (1) A patient who uses a hospital bed for a long period of time because of chronic illness that requires skilled nursing, thus blocking use of that bed by other patients, especially by those with more acute disease; (2) A patient requiring extended care—but not a skilled nursing bed—who nonetheless occupies an acute care bed that should be used by patients needing skilled nursing; (3) A patient who has been approved for discharge from inpatient care, but has no alternative facility to which he or she can go.
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