Ch 8 Ppt Flashcards
1
Q
What is an advantage to the unit-dose system of drug distribution?
A
Fewer medication errors
2
Q
When classifying hospitals by length of stay acute care or short-term hospitals are ___ days or less
A
30 days
3
Q
What is the primary source of managerial authority in a FOR PROFIT hospital
A
The board of directors
4
Q
How can hospitals be classified by the type of service?
A
General or speciality
5
Q
How can hospitals be classified by ownership?
A
Federal or non federal
Non federal can be broken into nonprofit and for profit
6
Q
Which hospitals serve as clinical training sites for physicians?
A
Teaching hospitals
7
Q
Are community hospitals governmental or non governmental
A
Non
