লক্ষ্য করুন: এই এন্ট্রির অনুবাদ বর্তমানে মান পর্যালোচনার অধীনে রয়েছে, তাই কিছু বিষয়বস্তু সাময়িকভাবে শুধুমাত্র ইংরেজিতে প্রদর্শিত হচ্ছে।
এই এন্ট্রিটি এখনও আপনার ভাষায় অনুবাদ করা হয়নি, তাই নিচে মূল লেখাটি দেখানো হচ্ছে।
bedpan
A bedpan is used exclusively in medical or caregiving settings when a patient is immobile or restricted to bed. Because it involves the most private of bodily functions, the word carries a strong connotation of vulnerability, loss of autonomy, and often embarrassment for the patient.
In a clinical environment, the term is neutral and descriptive. However, in a social or personal context, mentioning a bedpan often evokes a sense of severe illness or frailty.
It is distinct from a urinal, which is typically a bottle-shaped container used specifically by male patients for urination. A bedpan is designed for both urination and defecation and is shaped to fit under the hips of a person lying flat.
Meanings
Examples
The nurse carefully slid the bedpan under the patient.
I need a fresh bedpan for the patient in room 402.
He felt a surge of embarrassment as the aide brought in the bedpan.
The plastic bedpan is easier to clean than the metal one.
The smell of disinfectant lingered around the used bedpan.
The smell of disinfectant lingered around the used bedpan.
She wondered if she would ever be well enough to stop using a bedpan.