Emergency Department

Meaning

emergency department (plural emergency departments)

(healthcare) A department of a hospital where seriously ill or injured patients, often with life-threatening conditions that require urgent or immediate treatment, are brought in, usually by ambulance.
Synonym: (abbreviation) ED

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

casualty emergency room intensive care accident and emergency

Examples

The advantage that hospitals have over other institutions is that hospitals are community-based. You can't outsource your work; you can't move your emergency department to Pakistan. Mark Shields

An Emergency Department in Northern Ireland. Source: Internet

I am proud to be a member of the Emergency Department and feel they truly need a shout out. Source: Internet

Cordero was due to begin work at the Accident & Emergency Department on Tuesday when he collapsed. Source: Internet

Emergency physician Ron Sultana at Epworth Richmond Emergency Department. Source: Internet

He is currently working at Southeastern Health Regional Medical Center as a registered nurse in the Emergency Department. Source: Internet

Words in the phrase

Emergency Department

Close letter words and terms

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