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Nightingale ward

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Nightingale ward
n
(Medicine) a long hospital ward with beds on either side and the nurses' station in the middle


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The huge Nightingale wards of the hospital have the size to be readily available as large museum rooms.
He added:"The Florence Nightingale wards are just not up to modern healthcare standards and the hospital is aging -it is nearly 100 years old.
IN 1948, large open-plan dormitory-style wards, called Nightingale wards, were the norm.
 
 
 
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