emergency department

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The part of a hospital that provides immediate treatment for acute illnesses and trauma.

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  • After the car accident, he was rushed to the emergency department.
  • The emergency department was chaotic, with doctors and nurses attending to a surge of patients.
  • Could you please tell me how to get to the emergency department?
  • She works as a triage nurse in the hospital's emergency department.
  • The hospital is planning to expand its emergency department next year to handle more cases.
  • I spent six hours waiting in the emergency department before a doctor could see me.
  • If you experience severe chest pain, you should go directly to the nearest emergency department.
  • Every major hospital has an emergency department that operates 24/7.
  • His life-threatening injuries were treated at the emergency department.
  • The patient, who had suffered a severe allergic reaction, was stabilized in the emergency department.