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Blood Transfusion

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BLOOD TRANSFUSION                                                       Description also available in video format (attached below), for better experience use your desktop. Introduction ·        Blood transfusion services play a critical role in healthcare by ensuring a safe and adequate supply of blood and blood products for patients in need. ·        These services are responsible for collecting, testing, processing, storing, and distributing blood and its components. ·    Blood Donation: ·        Donor Recruitment: Blood transfusion services organize blood donation drives and campaigns to encourage voluntary blood donation. ·        Donor Screening: Donors undergo a screening process to ensure the safet...

Diagnostic Services

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DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES   Description also available in video format (attached below), for better experience use your desktop. Introduction ·        Diagnostic services refer to a range of medical tests and procedures used by healthcare professionals to identify and determine the nature of a patient's condition or diseases ·        These services play a crucial role in healthcare by aiding in the early detection, diagnosis, and monitoring of various medical conditions. ·        Diagnostic tests help healthcare providers make informed decisions about treatment and management plans. ·     Medical Imaging: ·        X-rays: Uses electromagnetic radiation to create images of internal structures. ·        Computed Tomography (CT) scans: Combines X-rays to produce detailed cross-sectional images. ·    ...

Nursing Care with Devotion

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NURSING CARE WITH DEVOTION                                                      Description also available in video format (attached below), for better experience use your desktop. Introduction Devotion and commitment refers to a holistic, patient-centered approach in which healthcare professionals provide not only clinical treatment but also emotional, psychological, social, and ethical support—consistently and wholeheartedly. Key Components 1. Clinical Excellence Accurate assessment, diagnosis, and treatment Evidence-based practice and adherence to protocols Continuous monitoring and timely interventions Patient safety as the highest priority 2. Emotional & Psychological Support Showing empathy, compassion, and patience Active listening to patient concerns and fears Providing reassurance and emotional stability Respecting dignity and individua...

Patient Related Services & Assistance

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PATIENT RELATED SERVICES & ASSISTANCE Description also available in video format (attached below), for better experience use your desktop. Introduction ·           Patient Related Services & Assistance refer to all non-clinical and supportive services provided by a hospital to ensure patient comfort, safety, satisfaction, continuity of care, and smooth hospital experience from admission to discharge and follow-up. These services act as a bridge between clinical care and patient satisfaction . Objectives of Patient Related Services To improve patient comfort and convenience To ensure smooth coordination between departments To reduce patient anxiety and confusion To improve quality of care and patient satisfaction To support ethical, legal, and patient rights To enhance hospital image and trust Components of Patient Related Services & Assistance 1. Patient Registration Services First point of contact between patient and hospital Includes: P...

Patient Admission/Discharge

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PATIENT ADMISSION/DISCHARGE Description also available in video format (attached below), for better experience use your desktop. Introduction 1. PATIENT ADMISSION Definition Patient admission is the formal process of accepting a patient into a hospital for observation, diagnosis, treatment, or care, and allotting a bed/ward under hospital responsibility. Objectives of Patient Admission To provide timely medical care To ensure proper identification of the patient To allocate appropriate bed/ward To maintain legal and medical records To ensure financial and administrative control To coordinate between clinical and non-clinical departments Types of Patient Admission 1. Emergency Admission Sudden, life-threatening conditions No prior appointment Examples: accidents, heart attack, stroke 2. Elective (Planned) Admission Pre-scheduled admission Examples: surgery, investigations, planned therapy 3. Routine Admission Based on OPD consultation Requires doctor’s advice 4. Transfer Admission P...

Availability of Medical Equipments

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AVAILABILITY OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS   Description also available in video format (attached below), for better experience use your desktop. Introduction The availability of medical equipment can vary widely across different geographic scales. Here's a general overview:   Local Availability: Healthcare Facilities: Local availability depends on the healthcare infrastructure in a specific area. Hospitals, clinics, and medical offices will have varying levels of equipment based on their size, specialization, and budget. Supply Chains: Local availability is also influenced by the efficiency of local and regional supply chains. The proximity of manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers can impact how quickly and easily medical equipment reaches local healthcare providers. National Availability: Regulatory Framework: Each country has its own regulatory framework governing the import, sale, and use of medical equipment. National health authorities play a crucia...