Hospital bed

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.7

Definitions

1.NounA 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.NounOne 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."

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