Sickroom

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A hospital room in Thailand
A classic hospital room

A sickroom is a room, often in a hospital , which is primarily used as a bedroom and lounge for the patients to be treated .

A hospital room is equipped with different systems for monitoring the patient's health, depending on requirements. These range from a simple alarm button for calling staff to complex measuring instruments with which the patient can be monitored if necessary. The hospital room also offers devices for basic medical care for patients. It often houses several people.

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