Hospital departments

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To study the pattern of clinical presentation in patients with unsafe miscarriage. STUDY DESIGN: Case series descriptive study. SETTING: Place and duration of study department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Military Hospital Rawalpindi. DURATION OF STUDY: Study was carried out over a period of one year from 10.04.2016 to 09.04.2017. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Thirty patients were included in this study after approval of the ethical committe. Detailed clinical assessment of the…

LITERATURE REVIEW An issue affecting many hospital systems is the overcrowding of emergency departments for non-urgent visits. Emergency department overcrowding is one of the most complex issues facing health care today. Indeed, a literature review by Boyle et al. states that emergency department crowding is one of the leading problems facing emergency physicians, nurses, and their patients in most developed countries (Boyle, Beniuk, Higginson & Atkinson, 2012). It is important to remember…

Buyannemekh Munkhbat MIE 657 Case Study 7, 8 Event Horizon Summary Michael Colombini, only 6 years of age, had a brain surgery for his benign tumor. Although his brain surgery was successful, he died in accident at the hospital. When Michael was having MRI scan after the surgery at Westchester Medical Center, he was in sedated state. Therefore, he needed to have supplementary oxygen piped to him while the scans were under way. Since no object containing iron or anything magnetic is allowed in…

Hope, Hype, and Harm at the Dawn of Medicine’s Computer Age, describes the many effects, both helpful and harmful, that have distinguished this age of computers in medicine. Watcher uses his influence as the professor and associate chair of the Department of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco, and his years of experience in the field of medicine, to look down on the developing world of technological medicine and offer his own opinion. Just from the title one can gather that…

David Lo Dr. Yuan-Te Lee, MD. Owner and Founder of Doctors' Doctor Clinic Dr. Lee is a former National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) superintendent who is now part owner of a new medical clinic in Taipei, Taiwan. The clinic is called Doctors' Doctor Clinic (roughly translated) and is located on the 3rd floor of the Taipei World Trade Center's International Trade Building. He received his MD degree at Tokyo Medical School in Japan and worked as a professor at China…

Shari Mooney COM 453 (Fall 2015 – Session B) Assignment One (A1): Description of Organization Part 1: Organizational Information 1. Name of the organization and the specific business or service(s) they provide Name: Prescott Radiologists, LLP. Service(s) Provided: Medical billing and coding. 2. History of background Prescott Radiologists was started in 1971 by a group of radiologists. The group needed a billing office to conduct radiology related billing and coding services for the exams they…

Hospital organization restructuring, requesting licensed nurses to distinguish themselves as care coordinators with the intention of being in alignment with several other unlicensed caregivers, this has created a major strain for licensed nurses. Quality…

Nurses provide most of the patient care in hospitals. Recently, there is a shift to change the type of nursing staff that are hired. It is becoming common place to replace Registered Nurses (RN’s) with Registered Practical Nurses (RPN’s). The motivation for this direction is a direct result of cost cutting measures imposed by the Government of Ontario for the health care budget. Since this is a relatively new initiative there are few studies that support the impact that this will have on…

They will continue to participate in the “Partnership for Patients” program sponsored by the Washington State Hospital Association and successfully complete accreditation by a third party accrediting body. These short-term goals will help them achieve and sustain high standards in quality care and satisfaction measurements. Strategic Thinking and Key Stakeholders…

several ways a nurse or health care professional can cause accidental harm without intention, however knowing the differences between what can constitute as a malpractice infracture can help nurses in their daily duties. As a health care institution, a hospital may be liable for their employees infractions and may even lead them to costly consequences. Malpractice in nursing can happen when a nurse fails to perform their basic duties competently and in causation harms the patient. There are…