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How to Pronounce gurney?

Correct pronunciation for the word "gurney" is [ɡˈɜːnɪ], [ɡˈɜːnɪ], [ɡ_ˈɜː_n_ɪ].

"Gurney" in context

A gurney is a medical device primarily used for transportation of patients into or within the hospital or other medical facility. They are often used in emergency situations to quickly transport patients from their origin to the hospital or from one part of the hospital to another. Gurneys are typically designed to be low to the ground and include raised edges that are designed to discourage the patient from rolling off. The patient is typically strapped to the gurney to ensure their safety during transport. Some gurneys offer a reclining surface to allow the patient to recline while being transported and other gurneys offer a flat surface for transporting a deceased person.

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