Dictionary

hospital bed en · NOUN

Meanings

1. A type of single bed with a frame in three sections in order to raise the head, middle or foot as required.
   • The family bought a hospital bed from a DME supplier so that their grandmother could continue living at home with her family.
2. One inpatient bed, as a unit of measure of hospital capacity and utilization thereof.
   • The region is expected to add 800 hospital beds over the next 5 years.

Forms

Coordinates

orthopedic bed

Hypernyms

bed · bed

Relateds

gatch bed

Translations (3)

de Klinikbett (type of single bed) · nl ziekenhuisbed (type of single bed) · de Krankenhausbett (type of single bed)

wikidata: Q142259 · wikidata: Q70362525