There are 3 main parts of hospital lecture; care and clinical medicine, general organization and resources management.
Care and clinical medicine consists of;
1. Total care: a response to physiological, comfort, therapeutic, psychological, social and ethical needs. It should apply patient-centered care.
2. Clinical decision making in hospital setting: It should apply evidence based medicine and concern with communication, organization of care and psychology.
3. Operational units: It should apply teamwork in functional unit.
General organization consists of;
1. Hospital as an organization: It should apply the Mintzberg’s model
2. Hospital in the system: It should apply Integrated health system, Primary health care and Minimal package activity of district hospital.
3. Hospital in lesser developing countries: It involves about nursing, hospital function, controlling costs, MPA, specific problems, laboratory, ICU.
4. Audit medical evaluation: It involves about medical audit and hospitalization file.
5. Health information system: It involves about input & process indicators, quality indicators in the services and adjustment of MPA to local conditions.
Resources management consists of;
1. Hygiene in the hospital: It consists of main components, origin & consequences of low level hospital hygiene, nosocomial infections, universal precautions.
2. Financial management: Its components are direct accounting, projected budgets, indirect accounting and analytical accounting.
3. Human resources: Its components are elements of HRM, competence management.
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"Truesuccessexistsnotinlearning,butinitsapplicationtothebenefitofmankind"
by Prince Mahidol
The Father of Modern Medicine of Thailand
Phichet Banyati,
November 19, 2007
Verbondstraat 52, Antwerp
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