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A durable plasticised identification band placed around a patient’s wrist at the time of admission to a hospital, which contains basic information about the patient (name, hospital identification number, room number, caring physician, etc.).
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wristband

An identifying bracelet attached to a Pt's wrist at the time of admission to a health care facility, which may be the only identifier used during a person's stay in a hospital
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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The wristband also entitles the wearer to entry into the inflatable bounce houses and obstacle courses.
If you do receive a wristband, you'll need to join the queue on Saturday from 4 - 6pm to meet Ricochet.
Events taking place on Friday, March 22, include the Hyatt Regency's My New Favourite Wine masterclass (PS15 to wristband holders) where you can try new replacements for old favourites such as Sauvignon Blanc and Rioja.
The team behind the wristband produced different versions for various skin tones in order to accommodate complexions that can tolerate greater UV exposure before damage occurs.
Both the ZQ600-Healthcare label printer and the ZD510-HC wristband printer are purpose-built for healthcare using specially engineered plastics designed to withstand an array of disinfectant solutions often used during device wipe-downs.
Another added: "Driving down from Glasgow on Saturday morning so going to spend my afternoon queuing for a wristband instead of having a few beers with friends, which is if truth be told, one of the main reasons I'm coming all that way."
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