hospital bed syndrome

An event with medicolegal implications, which may occur in brain-damaged patients—who often are in addition elderly and osteoporotic—who have fallen out of a hospital bed with the sides up (i.e., from a greater height than had the sides been down).

Prognosis
Poor; fractures, coma, death are common.

hospital bed 'syndrome'

Cot sides 'syndrome' An event with medicolegal implications, seen in brain-damaged Pts–who often are, in addition, elderly with osteoporosis, who have fallen out of a hospital bed with the sides up–ie, from a greater height than had the sides been down Prognosis Poor; coma, death are common.

hos·pi·tal bed syn·drome

(hos'pi-tăl bed sin'drōm) An event whereby a disabled, usually aged, patient, manages to get out of a hospital bed even though the sides are elevated, either out of agitation, altered mentation, or suicidal ideation.

单词	hospital bed syndrome
释义	hospital bed syndrome hospital bed syndrome An event with medicolegal implications, which may occur in brain-damaged patients—who often are in addition elderly and osteoporotic—who have fallen out of a hospital bed with the sides up (i.e., from a greater height than had the sides been down). Prognosis Poor; fractures, coma, death are common. hospital bed 'syndrome' Cot sides 'syndrome' An event with medicolegal implications, seen in brain-damaged Pts–who often are, in addition, elderly with osteoporosis, who have fallen out of a hospital bed with the sides up–ie, from a greater height than had the sides been down Prognosis Poor; coma, death are common. hos·pi·tal bed syn·drome (hos'pi-tăl bed sin'drōm) An event whereby a disabled, usually aged, patient, manages to get out of a hospital bed even though the sides are elevated, either out of agitation, altered mentation, or suicidal ideation.
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