Study the model of daytime consulting department and in-patient bed
- Author:
Luong Khac Vu
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
consulting department
- MeSH:
Beds;
Equipment and Supplies, Hospital
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
1998;344(1):24-29
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Aims: Evaluating more fully the forms of daytime consulting department and give some recommends to improve this model. Settings: 6 hospitals at central, provincial and district level. Method: Prospective description and assessment. Subjects: Hospital and department leaders and patients. Results: Daytime treatment department should be expanded and strengthen base on close relationship with in-patient departments, patient selection to reduce the patient load at in-patient department and apply to every level and professional departments. For daytime in-patient bed: in-patient departments should be arranged into special area with simple and flexible organization and management. It should require minimal material facilities and budget and appropriate to patients who live near from the hospital, reduce the nighttime in-patient load and apply to every level and speciality
