Title Details: | |
The modern hospital |
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Other Titles: |
Biomedical Technology, Information Systems and Medical Decision Making |
Authors: |
Spyropoulos, Vasileios |
Reviewer: |
Kallergi, Maria |
Subject: | MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > HEALTH SCIENCES > HOSPITAL ADMINISTRATION MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCE > COMPUTER SCIENCE MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > HEALTH SCIENCES > MEDICINE > CLINICAL MEDICINE MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES > HEALTH SCIENCES > MEDICINE > PUBLIC HEALTH > BIOSECURITY ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY > TECHNOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND ENGINEERING > MEDICAL ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY |
Keywords: |
Hospital administration
Health economics Health policy Public health services Community health Biosecurity Structure of the hospital Operation of the modern hospital Technical-management standards Medical-management guidelines |
Description: | |
Abstract: |
The aim of this textbook is to introduce students to the structure and operation of modern hospitals, as well as to familiarize them with the building infrastructure and biomedical technology of its various departments and how these support the achievement of their objectives. Another objective of the book is to provide an understanding of the organizational, administrative, and financial approach to the provision of health services and the role of medical informatics in supporting medical and operational decision-making in the complex hospital system. In addition, the aim of the book is to assimilate the most widespread technical solutions, clinical applications and characteristic aspects relating to the functionality, safety and quality management of the methods, devices, and materials used in modern hospitals.
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Linguistic Editors: |
Pappas, Vasileios |
Technical Editors: |
Botsivali, Maria |
Type: |
Undergraduate textbook |
Creation Date: | 2015 |
Item Details: | |
ISBN |
978-960-603-137-3 |
License: |
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr |
DOI | http://dx.doi.org/10.57713/kallipos-729 |
Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11419/3035 |
Bibliographic Reference: | Spyropoulos, V. (2015). The modern hospital [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://dx.doi.org/10.57713/kallipos-729 |
Language: |
Greek |
Consists of: |
1. The Outpatient Clinics and the Emergency Department 2. The in vivo diagnostic 3. In vitro diagnostic laboratories and blood donation 4. Modern Medical Imaging 5. Surgeries and surgical robotics 6. Radiotherapy 7. The Intensive Care Units 8. The General Nursing Unit 9. The recovery - rehabilitation units 10. Modern home care 11. Medical record: the core of Health Information Systems 12. Diagnostic reasoning and clinical decision support 13. Information Systems (HIS, LIS, PACS-RIS, AIMS, etc.) 14. Medical Codifications and Interoperability 15. Medical Information Retrieval 16. Cost management - DRGs 17. Supplies, specifications, tenders in the hospital 18. Certification and accreditation 19. Radiation therapy 20. Chemical safety 21. Electrical safety 22. Noise pollution 23. Network security and management 24. Cleanliness - Disinfection - Sterilization 25. Collection and management of sewage and waste |
Number of pages |
554 |
Publication Origin: |
Kallipos, Open Academic Editions |
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