lesson 2 Flashcards

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It is a complex organization utilizing combinations of intricate, specialized scientific equipment, and functioning through a corps of trained people educated to the problems of modern medical science.

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Hospital

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It is an integral part of a social and medical organization, the function of which is to provide for the population complete healthcare, both curative and preventive, and whose out-patient services reach out to the family in its home environment.

It is also a center for the training of health workers and for bio-social research.

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Hospital

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3
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Hospitals require precision in the execution of job responsibilities and multiple layers of accountability in order to function. To accomplish this, hospitals use a _____ with many layers of management.

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vertical organizational structure

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4
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The organizational structure of a hospital refers to the ____ within the hospital.

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levels of management

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5
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It allows efficient management of hospital departments, and the structure helps one understand the hospital’s chain of command.

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Levels

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6
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The structure varies from hospital to hospital, large hospitals have complex organizational structure and the smaller hospitals tend to have much simpler organizational structures.

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7
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Hospital administration functions can be classified into three broad categories:

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Medical
Support
Administrative

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8
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It involves the treatment and management of patients through the staff of physicians.

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Medical

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9
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It relates directly to patient care and includes nursing, dietary, diagnostic therapy, pharmacy and laboratory services.

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Support

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10
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It concerns the execution of policies and directions of the hospital governing discharge of support services in the area of finance, personnel, materials and property, housekeeping, laundry, security, transport, engineering and board and the maintenance.

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Administrative

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11
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Classification (Objectives)

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 General Hospitals
 Special Hospitals
 Teaching Research Hospitals

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12
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Classification (Type of Care)

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 Primary Care Hospital - (10-25 number of beds)
 Secondary Care Hospital - (25-50 number of beds)
 Tertiary Care Hospital - (50 and more than number of beds)

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13
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Classification (Clinical)

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General Medicine Specialty
Surgical Specialty
Maternity

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14
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General Medicine Specialty:

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 Internal Medicine
 Psychiatric and Nervous Diseases
 Communicable Diseases
 Tuberculosis
 Pediatrics

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Surgical Specialty:

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 Orthopedic
 Gynecologic
 Otholaryngologic

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16
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Classification (Bed Capacity)

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 Small hospital - up to 100 beds
 Medium hospital - more than 100 to less than 300 beds
 Large hospital - more than 300 beds

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17
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Classification (Administration, Ownership, Control/Financial Income)

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Government
Non-Government
Semi-Government Hospital
Voluntary Agency Hospitals

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18
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Classification (Teaching Affiliation)

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 Teaching hospital
 Non-teaching hospital

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19
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Classification (Accreditation)

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 Accredited
 Non-accredited

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20
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Classification (Region)

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 Regional
 District
 Health Complex
 Union Health and Family Welfare Centers
 Community Clinics

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21
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Classification (As per WHO Classification)

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 Regional Hospital
 District Hospital
 Rural Hospital

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22
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The medical staff may be divided into the following categories:

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Active Medical Staff
Associate Medical Staff
Courtesy Medical Staff
Consulting Medical Staff
Honorary Medical Staff

23
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Is responsible for the delivery of the preponderance of medical service within the hospital and is most involved in the organizational and administrative duties pertaining to the medical staff.

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Active Medical Staff

24
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Consists of individuals who are being considered for the advancement to the active medical staff. These practitioners are appointed and assigned to the various services in the same manner as are members of the active medical staff.

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Associate Medical Staff

25
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Consists of practitioners who are eligible for staff membership, who are given privileges to admit an occasional patient to the hospital.

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Courtesy Medical Staff

26
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Consists of medical practitioners of recognized professional ability who are not members of the preceding categories of staff membership.

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Consulting Medical Staff

27
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Consists of former staff members, retired or emeritus, and of other practitioners whom the medical staff chooses to honor.

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Honorary Medical Staff

28
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Clinical Department

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Department of Medicine
Department of Surgery

  • General Practice
  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
29
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Direct patient care

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Nursing Service

30
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who is generally an experienced nurse with administrative talent. Also responsible for the administration and operation of the School of Nursing.

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Director of the Nursing Service

31
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Nursing Service personnel:

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Director of Nursing Service, Head Nurses, Chief Nurses, Staff Nurses

32
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Laboratory tests and procedures, and performed cytological and gross anatomical analysis.

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Pathology Service

33
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to assume the professional, organizational and administrative responsibility for the facilities and for the services rendered.

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Pathologist

34
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Pathology Personnel

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Pathologist
Medical Technologist
Technicians
Secretarial personnel

35
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May be operated under the pathology because of its laboratory-like-operation

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Blood Bank

36
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who has a basic interest in hematology

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Physician (BB)

37
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Blood Bank Personnel

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Physician
Medical Technologist
Technicians
Secretarial Personnel

38
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Deals with the diagnostic and therapeutic application of radiant energy, chiefly in the form of roentgen rays and radium.

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Radiology Service

39
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who has also obtained adequate training and experience in general radiology.

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Physician (Radiology)

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Radiology Service Personnel

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Physician
Radiologists
Physicists
Technicians
Radiotherapists
Isotope pharmacists
Nurses
Orderlies
Secretarial personnel

41
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 Quality of anesthesia care rendered by anesthetist in the
surgical and obstetrics areas.

 Availability of equipment necessary for administering anesthesia and for related resuscitative efforts.

 Development of regulations concerning anesthesia safety.

 Retrospective evaluation of all anesthesia care.

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Anesthesia Service

42
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Anesthesia Service Personnel

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o Anesthesiologist
o Other qualified Physician anesthetist
o Qualified Nurse anesthetist

43
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To manage the procurement, storage, preservation, packaging, sterilization, compounding, preparation, dispensing or distribution of medicine in the hospital.

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Pharmacy Service

44
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Pharmacy Service Personnel

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o Chief Pharmacist
o Supervising Pharmacists, Senior Pharmacists, Staff Pharmacists
o Pharmacy assistance, Pharmacy aids
o Clerks, Utility workers

45
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 Shall effectively apply the principles of the science of nutrition to the preparation of palatable and appropriate food.

 Recording dietary histories of patients such as those with food allergies and those unable to accept a limited diet regimen.

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Dietetic Service

46
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Dietetic Service Personnel

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o Dieticians
o Secretarial personnel
o Helpers

47
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Every hospital is required by law to maintain adequate medical records on their patients. These must be accurately documented, readily accessible and can be easily used of retrieving and compiling information.

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Medical Record Department

48
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 Is an important liaison between the hospital and the patient and his
community.
 Provide information relating to medical social study of appropriate patients.
 Social therapy and rehabilitation of patients.

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Medical Social Services Department

49
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 Furnishes all supplies required for the nursing units (Linens, Sterilized kits, Operating room packs, Needles, Syringes, and other medical surgical supplies)
 Clean, inspect, repair, assemble, wrap, and sterilized special treatment trays for the various nursing units.

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Central Service Department

50
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Is clinically essential to the operation of the hospital.

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Engineering and Maintenance Department

51
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paid in full or part by the patient

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Billing of patients

52
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paid in full or part by someone else other than the patient.

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Third Party Coverage / Payors

53
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FINANCES

 Overhead charge on research projects carried on the hospital property.
 Income from its Invested Endowment Funds.
 Gifts, Contributions and Donations towards operating
expenses.

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