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Term: Field Hospital

Description: A field hospital is a temporary medical facility set up in an open or remote location to provide healthcare services during times of emergency, conflict, or natural disasters. It is typically equipped to offer emergency treatment, surgery, and basic medical care to a large number of people in need.

Senses:

1. Sense 1: A medical facility set up temporarily in an open or remote location during emergencies or disasters.
2. Sense 2: A hospital designed to provide medical aid to military personnel in the field.
3. Sense 3: A mobile medical unit deployed to treat patients closer to the location of combat or conflict.

Sample Sentences:

1. During the earthquake, a field hospital was quickly established in the central square to tend to the injured.
2. The military set up a field hospital near the frontlines to provide immediate medical assistance to wounded soldiers.
3. Doctors and nurses volunteered to work in the field hospital, offering their expertise and skills to treat those affected by the flood.
4. The field hospital was equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and supplies to handle severe emergencies effectively.

Possible Related Products:

• Portable Emergency Medical Kit
• Tent for Field Hospital
• Emergency Triage Guide
• Disaster Management Handbook