blanket bath
noun [ C ] UK uk/ˈblæŋ.kɪt ˌbɑːθ/ us/ˈblæŋ.kɪt ˌbæθ/
（为卧床不起的病人进行）身体清洗，毯子浴
a wash given to someone who cannot leave their bed
A carer came to give him a blanket bath. 一位护工来给他做了身体清洗。
Synonym: bed bath
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- Patients were confined to bed at night for ten to twelve hours, necessitating more blanket baths and more bed linen changes.
- In those days the entire postnatal fortnight was spent in the maternity hospital, with bedpans and blanket baths.
- Young nurses used life-size models to learn to do blanket baths.
- Patients helplessly wait for carers to come and give them their blanket baths.