LONG-STAY


Meaning of LONG-STAY in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

hospital

Surveys of long-stay hospitals exposed such anomalies in the 1960s and 1970s, creating much public concern.

An internal 1976 report on Friern by the regional health authority's own long-stay hospital monitoring team was leaked to the Telegraph.

This is particularly important in areas where the workload is even, such as many long-stay hospitals .

This suggests that those entering long-stay hospital care present different sorts of needs from those entering public/private nursing home or residential care.

Private nursing homes have higher levels of frailty than residential homes but not usually as high as long-stay hospital care.

patient

There is a popular misconception that long-stay patients were dumped straight out of mental hospitals on the streets when they were abandoned.

Only long-stay patients will be able to light up after May 31.

De-hospitalization can be seen as a natural consequence of the decline in numbers of old long-stay patients .

This would be in addition to the plans to house the long-stay patients in new buildings on the periphery of the hospital site.

Any medication or dressings supplied to the long-stay patients would need to be logged.

Despite the increased input, remaining long-stay patients in Powick proved fairly intractable.

population

The then current trends suggested a further 60 percent reduction in the long-stay population within ten years.

The main gap was in provision for elderly people with senile dementia and for the new long-stay population .

Physical frailty and disability varies across the different sectors, being least in public residential homes and highest in a hospital long-stay population .

This was to focus especially on the apparent difficulties of resettling the mostly elderly long-stay population of the asylums.

It was focussed on a long-stay population .

ward

The remainder would be in psychogeriatric assessment wards and in the long-stay wards of psychiatric hospitals.

Bob recalls his first days as a charge nurse in the 1950s in a long-stay ward for elderly people.

The long-stay ward is very slowly on its way out.

Physically their new environment was a major improvement on where they had previously lived, a dormitory-style long-stay ward .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

An internal 1976 report on Friern by the regional health authority's own long-stay hospital monitoring team was leaked to the Telegraph.

Ensure that all long-stay care is run well and increase single room accommodation.

Only long-stay patients will be able to light up after May 31.

Similarly within a hospital the culture of the accident and emergency department differs from the long-stay geriatric ward.

Surveys of long-stay hospitals exposed such anomalies in the 1960s and 1970s, creating much public concern.

The long-stay ward is very slowly on its way out.

The charges were not proceeded with when Jacqueline agreed to enter a long-stay residential clinic for the treatment of alcoholism.

The main gap was in provision for elderly people with senile dementia and for the new long-stay population.

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