Published May 10, 2005
earthlovers123
85 Posts
hello , i found out some interesting new words related to nursing .
do you have any more collection ?
hit-and-run nursing n. an aspect of managed health care in which nurses attend to a greater number of patients and attempt to speed those patients through the system by performing tasks--such as drawing blood--previously assigned to specialists.
street nurse n. a nurse who treats homeless people, prostitutes, drug users, and other denizens of the street.
sicker and quicker adj. describes a hospital discharge in which a patient is released before having completely recovered. also: sicker,quicker.
wallet biopsy (wawl.ut by.awp.see) n. the determination of a person's financial status or health insurance coverage before admitting that person to a hospital or before performing an expensive procedure.
hurry sickness n. a malaise where a person feels chronically short of time, and so tends to perform every task faster and to get flustered when encountering any kind of delay.
RosesrReder, BSN, MSN, RN
8,498 Posts
hello , i found out some interesting new words related to nursing .do you have any more collection ? hit-and-run nursing n. an aspect of managed health care in which nurses attend to a greater number of patients and attempt to speed those patients through the system by performing tasks--such as drawing blood--previously assigned to specialists. street nurse n. a nurse who treats homeless people, prostitutes, drug users, and other denizens of the street. sicker and quicker adj. describes a hospital discharge in which a patient is released before having completely recovered. also: sicker,quicker. wallet biopsy (wawl.ut by.awp.see) n. the determination of a person's financial status or health insurance coverage before admitting that person to a hospital or before performing an expensive procedure. hurry sickness n. a malaise where a person feels chronically short of time, and so tends to perform every task faster and to get flustered when encountering any kind of delay.
:chuckle i love it!