Below you will find example sentences with "emergency departments". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Emergency Departments in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: departments
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 14
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 26.2 words

Words in this phrase

emergency departments

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • emergency can mean: A situation which poses an immediate risk and which requires urgent attention. Common word
  • departments can mean: plural of department Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 9 start, 7 middle, 4 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

accident and emergency departments across the 1× accident and emergency departments in both 1× accident and emergency departments such as 1× accident and emergency departments with more 1× demand on emergency departments and helping 1× emergency departments and critical 1× emergency departments at st 1× emergency departments provide the 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a new medical 1× a scottish government 1× accident and emergency 1× as a result 1× bedfordshire hospitals nhs 1× but chiefs are 1×

Common sentence endings:

are getting longer 1× are very sick 1× fee of 100 1× going to hospital 1× in emergency medicine 1× in the community 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

patients 8× hospital 5× care 4× accident 4× medicine 3× pressure 3× year 3× may 3× life 2× ambulances 2× scotland 2× non 2×

Related phrases

emergency management emergency services emergency declaration fire departments emergency landing health emergency police departments emergency department emergency medicine government departments

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around departments:

fire departments 18× police departments 16× government departments 12× health departments 9×

Just before it in the phrase index:

emergency department emergency declaration emergency crews emergency alert emerged victorious embryonic stem

Just after it in the phrase index:

emergency landing emergency management emergency medicine emergency response emergency room emergency services

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

emergency management emergency services emergency declaration emergency landing emergency department emergency medicine

Same ending:

fire departments police departments government departments health departments

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "emergency departments" has 2 words and usually appears near the start in these examples. The average sentence has 26.2 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as accident and emergency departments across the, accident and emergency departments in both, patients, hospital and care stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with emergency management, emergency services, emergency declaration, fire departments, police departments and government departments, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with emergency departments

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been undergoing transformations within its Emergency Departments. (13 words)

Accident and emergency departments in both York and Scarborough have also been under huge pressure, he says. (17 words)

Rural emergency departments may be headed by general practitioners alone, sometimes with non-specialist qualifications in emergency medicine. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

The issue is closely connected to the time ambulances spend waiting outside accident and emergency departments across the country, and in June more than 10,000 patients waited more than 12 hours at emergency units in Wales. (37 words)

But chiefs are conscious that despite their efforts, people may start to turn up at accident and emergency departments with “more significant dental infections as a result of not being able to access routine NHS dental care”. (37 words)

Including attendances at other accident and emergency departments, such as minor A&Es and those with single specialities, 65 per cent of A&E patients were seen by the Sandwell trust within the target time in December. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Emergency Departments provide the highest level of emergency care for patients, especially those with sudden and acute illness or severe trauma.

Emergency departments and critical life-preserving services will be maintained during the strike, and Park urged anyone needing emergency care not to avoid going to hospital.

The issue is closely connected to the time ambulances spend waiting outside accident and emergency departments across the country, and in June more than 10,000 patients waited more than 12 hours at emergency units in Wales.

Qld Health Minsiter Steven Miles will meet with the head of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine on Thursday to discuss the added pressure on the state’s emergency departments.

The authority responsible for emergency medicine in the UK is warning Scotland's hospital emergency departments are being stretched to the limits as bed numbers have been "slashed year-on-year".

We have particularly focused on managing patients closer to home, reducing demand on emergency departments and helping to keep our emergency ambulances more readily available for responding to life-threatening and serious incidents in the community.

However, visitors to Emergency Departments in non-emergency situations who are not referred by their GP may incur a fee of €100.

In many modern emergency departments, Emergency physicians are tasked with seeing a large number of patients, treating their illnesses and arranging for disposition—either admitting them to the hospital or releasing them after treatment as necessary.

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Rural emergency departments may be headed by general practitioners alone, sometimes with non-specialist qualifications in emergency medicine.

Accident and emergency departments in both York and Scarborough have also been under huge pressure, he says.

A new medical service has opened in Maitland this week, with potential to reduce pressure on hospital emergency departments and treat patients quickly.

As a result, children often get shuffled between insufficient care options, sometimes languishing for days, weeks or months in emergency departments or jails without treatment.

A Scottish Government spokeswoman said delays for the handover of patients at emergency departments are “not unique to Scotland with similar pressures being felt throughout the UK”.

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been undergoing transformations within its Emergency Departments.

But chiefs are conscious that despite their efforts, people may start to turn up at accident and emergency departments with “more significant dental infections as a result of not being able to access routine NHS dental care”.

Emergency departments at St George’s, Epsom and St Helier’s hospitals were hit by their busiest Monday this year.

For example, decisions often need to be made quickly in emergency departments and operating rooms where patients are very sick.

In addition to overwhelmed emergency departments and many without a doctor, Churchill said vacancy levels are higher and surgery waitlists are getting longer.

In a tweet at lunchtime today (Tuesday), the hospital said: “Our emergency departments are extremely busy and are expected to be throughout the week.

Including attendances at other accident and emergency departments, such as minor A&Es and those with single specialities, 65 per cent of A&E patients were seen by the Sandwell trust within the target time in December.

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