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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 ·        Patient admission and discharge are crucial processes in healthcare facilities, and they involve several steps to ensure smooth and efficient transitions for patients. ·        Here is an overview of both processes: Patient Admission: Pre-Admission: Scheduling: Patients are scheduled for admission based on medical necessity or planned procedures. Registration: Personal and insurance information is collected, and necessary forms are completed.   Arrival at the Facility: Check-In: Patients arrive at the facility and check-in at the registration desk. Verification: Staff verifies patient identity, insurance information, and other relevant details.   Medical Assessment: Initial Assessment: The healthcare team conducts an initial medical assess...

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...

Maintenance of Medical Equipment's

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MAINTENANCE OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS   Description also available in video format (attached below), for better experience use your desktop. Introduction ·        Medical equipment maintenance is a crucial aspect of healthcare facility management to ensure the proper functioning and reliability of medical devices. ·        Regular maintenance helps prevent equipment failures, extends the lifespan of equipment, ensures accurate test results, and contributes to patient safety. ·        Here are some key aspects of medical equipment maintenance:   Scheduled Maintenance: Establish a routine maintenance schedule based on the manufacturer's recommendations and regulatory requirements. Regularly inspect and test equipment for any signs of wear, damage, or malfunction.   Documentation: Maintain comprehensive records of each piece of medical equipment, including its serial...

Replacement of Old Medical Equipment's

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REPLACEMENT OF OLD MEDICAL EQUIPMENTS Description also available in video format (attached below), for better experience use your desktop. Introduction ·        The replacement of old medical equipment is a common practice in healthcare settings to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care, maintain regulatory compliance, and take advantage of technological advancements. ·        The decision to replace medical equipment is often based on factors such as technological obsolescence, maintenance costs, the availability of spare parts, and the equipment's overall performance. ·        Here are some steps and considerations involved in the replacement process:   Assessment of Equipment: Regularly assess the condition, performance, and functionality of medical equipment. Evaluate whether the equipment meets current standards and regulations.   Lifecycle Management:...