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  • Waste

    Referring to material or matter which is useless.  

  • Washout

    A thorough cleaning with a liquid, especially water. The lowering of the concentration of a substance from a solution, or from the human body, by withholding the substance and allowing it to be lost, metabolized, or excreted.  

  • Washbasin

    A bowl in a kitchen or bathroom where you can wash your hands.  

  • Warning

    Written or spoken information about a danger.  

  • Warm

    Quite hot, pleasantly hot.  

  • Warfarin

    A colourless crystalline compound used to help prevent the blood clotting. Anticoagulant used to prevent and treat thrombosis and embolism. Adverse effects include hemorrhage and the possibility of interaction with many other drugs. An anticoagulant drug. Warfarin (Coumadin) is used to prevent blood clots. It is also used to prevent or treat blood clots that…

  • Ward sister

    A senior nurse in charge of a ward.  

  • Ward nurse

    A nurse who works in a hospital ward.  

  • Ward manager

    A nurse in charge of a ward.  

  • Ward

    A room or set of rooms in a hospital, with beds for the patients. A minor child (or sometimes a handicapped or incompetent adult) whose custody and care are legally in the hands of a guardian rather than a parent. A juvenile found to have committed delinquent acts is generally called a ward of the…

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