noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ community , district ( esp. BrE ), local
▪ NHS ( in the UK ), private , public , state
▪ day , long-stay ( BrE )
▪ general
▪ children's , maternity , mental , psychiatric , etc.
▪ teaching , university
▪ field , military
VERB + HOSPITAL
▪ go into , go to
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He had to go to ~ for treatment. ( BrE )
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He had to go to the ~ for treatment. ( AmE )
▪ rush sb to , take sb to
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She was rushed to ~. ( BrE )
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She was rushed to the ~. ( AmE )
▪ admit sb to , readmit sb to
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He has been readmitted to ~. ( BrE )
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He has been readmitted to the ~. ( AmE )
▪ stay in
▪
How long will I have to stay in ~? ( BrE )
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How long will I have to stay in the ~? ( AmE )
▪ come out of , leave
▪
She came out of ~ this morning. ( BrE )
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She came out of the ~ this morning. ( AmE )
▪ discharge sb from
HOSPITAL + NOUN
▪ administrator , doctor , staff , worker
▪ inpatient , outpatient , patient
▪ care , services , treatment
▪ clinic , unit , ward
▪ bed , room
▪ admission , stay
▪ records
▪ system
PREPOSITION
▪ at a/the ~
▪
She works at the John Radcliffe Hospital.
▪ in (a/the) ~
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He is in ~ recovering from surgery. ( BrE )
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He is in the ~ recovering from surgery. ( AmE )
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I used to work as a cleaner in a ~.
▪ to (a/the) ~
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He was taken to ~ as a precaution. ( BrE )
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He was taken to the ~ as a precaution. ( AmE )
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We went to the ~ to visit my grandmother.
PHRASES
▪ admission to ~ ( BrE ), admission to the ~ ( AmE )
▪ a stay in ~ ( BrE ), a stay in the ~ ( AmE )