English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "gurney" is 'n tipe draagbaar of karretjie wat gebruik word om pasiënte te vervoer, veral in hospitale en mediese fasiliteite. Dit het tipies 'n smal, plat oppervlak waarop die pasiënt kan lê en kan wiele hê vir maklike beweging. Die term "gurney" word hoofsaaklik in die Verenigde State gebruik, terwyl in ander Engelssprekende lande, soos die Verenigde Koninkryk en Australië, die term "trollie" of "stretcher" meer algemeen gebruik word.

Sentence Examples

  1. He kept his gaze resolutely away from the still body on the gurney, or the crumpled wreckage of what used to be a Subaru Forester.
  2. They shared a few words, and then the EMT and the deputy hefted the gurney into the back of the ambulance.
  3. Laugh yourself silly while they strap you onto that gurney with a priest reading the Last Rites.
  4. Mason walked slowly to the gurney, admiring the detail Bill had gone to.
  5. Her body lay on a gurney behind the ambulance, covered in a sheet, thank the Goddess.
  6. One of the soldiers by the door lost his breakfast as a dilapidated body on a gurney was carried past him.
  7. Pearl lay on a gurney, her eyes closed, wearing overalls and gumboots.
  8. The EMTs caught her arms again and led her to a gurney parked nearby.
  9. Lance peered in as he went by, seeing the sick woman still strapped to the gurney.
  10. However, they did notice that forensics officers transported something on a gurney from the house to a truck.