bedpan
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Another man, who had soiled himself, was left in his own excrement for 20 hours, while others suffered the indignity of having to use bedpans in corridors.
From BBC
Even as the labor market has softened, healthcare jobs have stayed plentiful: People spend on healthcare in good times and bad, and thus far, the ability to change bedpans and insert IVs hasn’t been automated.
Among the new finds are an anchor, glass bottles and a bedpan, according to a statement from the Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History.
From BBC
"To be told the NHS no longer provides you with bedpans, and have to go to Amazon to have one delivered - that's not right," she said.
From BBC
Some describe the closeness they have with the people whose bedpans they change, whose medications they administer.
From New York Times
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