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health care
represents the basis of health
care in any country. It is the
first level at which an
individual gets in contact with
medical personnel.
Primary
The
Hospitals
Hospital-
Hospitals
According
Specialized
hospitals concentrate
either on a particular group of patients
(e.g.. children), or a disease (e.g..
cancer). They provide state-of-the-art
treatments which are generally not
available in other hospitals, and also
conduct research on new drugs or
procedures.
Both
Academic
In
HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS
Hospitals
The
Surgical
merge
improve
performance in hospitals
through clinical quality control, clinical
audit and through financial incentives.
HOSPITAL STAFF
Hospital
Medical Director
Hospital Manager/ Chief
Administrator
Consultant
Admitting
Physician
Attending Physician
Visiting Physician
-
Recommending Physician
Department
Head
Director of Nursing Services
Head Nurse
Theatre Sister
Ward
Sister
Technician/ Charge Nurse
Orderly/ Assistant
Nurse Practitioner
Ambulance
Emergency
Unit
Teaching Hospital
Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Maternity
Ward
Delivery Room/ Suite
Operating Theatre/Room
Recovery
Room
Surgery
Waiting Room
Ward
Outpatient
a
Visiting
Hours
Ward Rounds/ Rounds
To be on call
To be on duty