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Definition of Emergency room
1. Noun. A room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment.
Definition of Emergency room
1. Noun. A department of a hospital primarily used for the treatment of the most serious, often life-threatening conditions. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Emergency Room
Literary usage of Emergency room
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Case Studies from the Quality Improvement Support System by David H. Gustafson (1998)
"Reducing Asthma Revisits to the emergency room Introduction In 1994, a State
Department of Health provided a special grant to a major city's Health and ..."
2. Drug Use Among Racial/Ethnic Minorities edited by Andrea Kopstein (1998)
"DRUG-RELATED emergency room EPISODES Drug-related hospital ER cases provide one
measure of the health risks associated with drug use. ..."
3. Health Status of Minorities & Low Income Groups by DIANE Publishing Company, Dept. of Health and Human Services, United States (1991)
"By contrast, for cocaine, 26.8 percent of emergency room episodes involved
non-Hispanic ... For heroin/morphine, emergency room drug abuse related episodes, ..."
4. What Work Requires of Schools: A Scans Report for America 2000 (1991)
"Health Services Luretta is the registrar in the emergency room of City ...
Stress in the emergency room is almost tangible, particularly on weekends. ..."
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