nursing station:护理站/护士站。指医院、诊所或病区里护士工作的固定地点,用于病人护理管理、记录、配药与协调沟通等。(在不同机构也可能称 nurse’s station 或 nurses’ station。)
/ˈnɝːsɪŋ ˌsteɪʃən/
The nurse is at the nursing station.
护士在护士站。
After surgery, his family waited near the nursing station while the staff monitored his recovery and updated them on his condition.
手术后,他的家人在护士站附近等候,工作人员一边监测他的恢复情况,一边向他们更新病情。
nursing 来自 nurse(护士/照护),与“照料、护理”相关;station 来自拉丁语词根,表示“站立之处、固定地点”。合起来就是“进行护理工作的固定地点”,在现代医院语境中引申为病区的工作与信息枢纽。