noun
General Slang
fluff my pillow syndrome
FLUF my PIL-oh SIN-drohm · noun · slang
A patient endlessly demanding trivial comfort tasks
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Definitions
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Mock 'syndrome' (FMPS) for a patient who constantly requests minor comforts and acts sicker than they are.
“Classic fluff-my-pillow syndrome — buzzes every five minutes.”
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fluff my pillow syndrome In A Sentence
Classic fluff-my-pillow syndrome — buzzes every five minutes.
Origin & Usage
Nursing slang.
People Also Ask
What is 'fluff my pillow syndrome'?
A mock 'syndrome' (abbreviated FMPS) describing a patient who constantly demands minor comforts and appears sicker than they really are.
Is it a real diagnosis?
No — it's tongue-in-cheek nursing slang, not a recognised medical condition.
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