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

noun [mass noun] British

The long-term occupation of hospital beds, chiefly by elderly people, due to a shortage of suitable care elsewhere.Funding will be increased in a few areas such as an extra £500,000 for bus subsidies and money for 500 new nursing care beds for the elderly to tackle the chronic problem of bed-blocking in hospitals....

The closure of many homes has already led to a shortage of care places in some areas - adding to problems of bed-blocking on hospital wards.
Fines to reduce bed-blocking in hospitals could mean elderly and chronically sick people are forced into care homes many miles from their families, researchers have warned.

Derivatives

bed-blocker

noun ...

The NHS retaliates by fining councils that leave "bed blockers" in hospital.
Bed blockers fill acute wards again for lack of services to take them back into the community.
This allows us not to have bed blockers.

单词	bed-blocking
释义	bed-blocking noun [mass noun] British The long-term occupation of hospital beds, chiefly by elderly people, due to a shortage of suitable care elsewhere.Funding will be increased in a few areas such as an extra £500,000 for bus subsidies and money for 500 new nursing care beds for the elderly to tackle the chronic problem of bed-blocking in hospitals.... The closure of many homes has already led to a shortage of care places in some areas - adding to problems of bed-blocking on hospital wards. Fines to reduce bed-blocking in hospitals could mean elderly and chronically sick people are forced into care homes many miles from their families, researchers have warned. Derivatives bed-blocker noun ... The NHS retaliates by fining councils that leave "bed blockers" in hospital. Bed blockers fill acute wards again for lack of services to take them back into the community. This allows us not to have bed blockers.
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