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hospital care

[ˈhɒspɪtəl kɛr]
noun
cuidados hospitalares
1. Medical treatment and nursing services provided to patients admitted to a hospital
She received excellent hospital care after her surgery.
Ela recebeu excelentes cuidados hospitalares após sua cirurgia.
2. The comprehensive medical services, accommodation, and support provided in an inpatient hospital setting
The cost of hospital care has increased significantly over the past decade.
O custo dos cuidados hospitalares aumentou significativamente na última década.
Synonyms
inpatient carehospital treatmenthospitalization caremedical inpatient services
Antonyms
outpatient carehome carecommunity careprimary care

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cuidados hospitalares
Most common and standard usage
São Paulo
atendimento hospitalar
Alternative term emphasizing hospital service provision
Rio de Janeiro
cuidados hospitalares
Standard usage, same as general Brazilian
Portugal
cuidados hospitalares
Standard usage in Portugal; same as Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

receive hospital care
require hospital care
quality hospital care
accessible hospital care
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