Collocations withward
These are words often used in combination withward.
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emergency ward
The delivery responsibility should include emergency ward, outpatient, ambulatory inpatient, and preventive health services.
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isolation ward
Sam spent the next two weeks in intensive care, fighting for his life, and a further fortnight in an isolation ward.
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medical ward
In some patients with dementia, troublesome symptoms such as wandering, agitation or aggression may not be manageable in the context of the medical ward.
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outer ward
The new owners of the castle undertook repairs, focused mainly on the outer ward.
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paediatric ward
Should the young patient be placed in the paediatric ward or in a surgical ward?
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psychiatric ward
Infrequently, there may be necessity for transfer of patients to the acute psychiatric ward.
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surgical ward
Refusing analgesics: using continuous improvement to improve pain management on a surgical ward.
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