Definition of medical orderly in English:
medical orderly
nounPlural medical orderlies
An attendant in a hospital responsible for the non-medical care of patients and the maintenance of order and cleanliness.
Spencer's first war duty was as a medical orderly
Example sentencesExamples
- He served as a medical orderly in World War I.
- When a medical orderly came over to check on her, she was already dead.
- After the war broke out, he was deployed as a medical orderly in various hospitals.
- He devoted himself to assisting the medical orderlies with the local casualties.
- North, a corporal, was serving as a medical orderly with No 2806 Squadron of the RAF Regiment.
- George wished to become a medical orderly and was recommended for the post by the recruiting officer.
- It was a terrible wound and the medical orderly was unable to staunch the flow of blood.
- It took two big, strong medical orderlies to control him.
- My experience as a medical orderly in the R. A. F. during National Service helps me to give first aid until the ambulance arrives.
- As medical orderlies tended to the wounded man he ordered all unnecessary personnel to safety.