recovery room
nounDefinition of recovery room
: a hospital room equipped for meeting postoperative emergencies
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After spending an hour or two in the recovery room while the anesthesia wears off, patients return home the same day. — Kaitlin Clark, Allure, "Everything You Need to Know About Liposuction Surgery," 30 July 2019 The Texans also installed a large cold recovery room on the practice field to help players lower their body temperature, redesigned the weight room and installed a swimming pool with a treadmill. — Aaron Wilson, Houston Chronicle, "Cal McNair: Texans now 'a flatter organization'," 22 July 2019 You may be allowed to be with them in the procedure or recovery room, so check in with the clinic and your friend about that possibility. — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, "10 Tips for Supporting a Friend Who's Getting an Abortion," 7 Nov. 2018 In the recovery room, Merzatta’s husband, Chris, lay asleep beside her. — Natalie Lampert, Marie Claire, "Why Women Reeling From Miscarriage Are Turning to the Web," 1 Oct. 2018 The center also includes 40 exam rooms, 24 prep and recovery rooms, and four state-of-the-art operating rooms, with another two coming in the future. — Ron Hurtibise, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Cleveland Clinic readies new $53 million Coral Springs Family Health Center," 13 July 2018 He and my dear friend Amy came into the recovery room with the biggest smiles on their faces. — Jennifer Williams, Fox News, "The Daily Spike: The power of a dog during recovery," 1 June 2018 In the recovery room, a quick X-ray showed that the biopsy had gone as planned. — Jeffrey E. Poehlmann, Philly.com, "Opioids are the only way he can manage his cancer pain. Stigma creates more problems," 7 June 2018 For the second act's forward leap to delivery day (signified by Thomas Buderwitz's stunning set transformation from cluttered trailer to maternity ward recovery room), Anderson has rewritten the fifth character of a baby-broker lawyer. — Philip Brandes, latimes.com, "Jane Anderson gives her 'Baby Dance' some smart new steps," 11 May 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'recovery room.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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