2.HOSPITAL N ASSOCIATED CLINICAL UNITS Flashcards
1
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E.R
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Emergency Room
room where patients receive emergency care
2
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E.D
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Emergency Departamente (site where pateintes recieve emergency care)
3
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O.R
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Operating Room
where surgery is performed
4
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I.C.U
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Intensive care unit
(where patients who are critically ill recieve highly technical, livesaving care
5
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C.C.U
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Coronary care unit
Unit specializing in care of patients with acute coronary problems
6
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P.A.C.U (w) Pac U (s)
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Post Anesthesia care unit
a unit where patients recover from anesthesia
7
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L.T.C
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Long term care
facility that provides extended nursing care
8
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L.T.A.C.H (w) L Tack (s)
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Long term acute care hospital
Special care hospital or unit for patients who are chronically acutely ill