Lesson 5 Flashcards
health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized medical and nursing staff and medical equipment.
hospital
residential establishment which provides short-term and long-term medical care.
hospital
an institution that is built, staffed and equipped for the diagnosis of disease; for the treatment, both medical and surgical.
hospital
meant to provide wide range of various types of healthcare, but with limited capacity.
General hospital
They care for patients with various disease conditions for both sexes to all ages, medical, surgical, pediatrics, obstetrics, eye and ear etc.
general hospital
devoid of super-specialist medical care.
general hospital
Limit their service to a particular condition, orthopedics, maternity, paediatrics, geriatrics, oncology etc.
special hospital
College is attached for medical/nursing/dental/ pharmacy education.
teaching cum research hospital
Main objective is to promote medical care, teaching, and research.
teaching cum research hospital
owned by a government and receives government funding.
government or public
This type of hospital provides medical care free of charge.
government or public
Privately owned or controlled by an individual or group of physicians or citizens or by private organization.
non-governmental or private
Hospitals run by the government and private entity.
semi-governmental hospital
Not for profit hospitals by the voluntary organizations.
voluntary agency hospital
These are hospitals where over 90% of all patients admitted stay less than 30 days.
Short-term or short-stay hospitals (stay less than 30 days)