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Showing 1 to 20 of 7042 for “"hospital"”.
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Hospital administration
The Administrator of a hospital, particularly of a teaching hospital, is faced with the task of organising increasingly complex and specialised, high technology institutions, under constant pressure to improve patient care and community services, training of health personnel, and to seek new …
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The reception of hospital publicity among former hospital patients
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University of Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Sociology and Anthropology, 1959
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De hospital a museo: las sucesivas transformaciones de un hospital inacabado; el Hospital General de Madrid
… concepción inicial. En él se preveía instalar el Hospital General y de la Pasión, institución que contaba entonces con dos siglos de existencia y estaba ubicada en un edificio de trazas renacentistas, situado en el extremo sur de la Villa, junto a la Puerta de Atocha. Con ello tanto el monarca …
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Weston State Hospital
Weston State Hospital was a major mental institution in Weston, West Virginia. This study traces the history of the hospital from its construction in the 1860s to its closing in 1994. It was established as the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, and then called the West Virginia Hospital for the Insane …
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Resilient Hospital Refurbishment
Despite periodical refurbishments, hospital buildings appear to become less resilient over the long term. This thesis considers the underlying reasons for this loss of resilience and examines the implications for the wider hospital system. Decisions made during a project can radically alter its …
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Simulating hospital evacuation
In hospitals, evacuation of those with severe movement impairments can be highly problematic – for the patients, for the staff and for the other evacuees. It is critical to understand the performance of horizontal and vertical evacuation strategies, including the means by which people with reduced …
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Hospital readmission risk
Hospital readmissions are a significant challenge in healthcare, as they lead to in creased costs, higher risk of mortality, treatment complications, and patient dis tress. This minor dissertation, set within the South African healthcare framework, investigates the potential of both traditional …
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A modern hospital
no abstract provied by author
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Hospital nurses' attitudes to work: a case study of a Chinese hospital
… study of 330 nurses in a Chinese public sector hospital, using questionnaires, interviews, and documentary evidence on government policies and hospital practices. The findings suggest that nurses at the case study hospital are frequently put under pressure due to the high number of patients they …
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Developing an Electronic Hospital Trigger for Bleeding – The Ottawa Hospital ETriggers Project
… Bleeding can be an adverse side effect from hospital treatment. The aim was to develop an electronic identification method for patients who are bleeding within The Ottawa Hospital. Methods A retrospective exploratory cohort (N=1000) was used to identify potential candidate markers for …
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An Assessment of the Relationship Between Hospital Reimbursements and Hospital-acquired Infections
Patients enter healthcare systems and hospitals to maintain their health, prevent disease, and receive care and treatment from injuries or illness, but no one expects to become more injured, nor sicker, while in the care of these health systems. To ‘do no harm’ is a foundational phrase to all …
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Locational factors in hospital utilization: a case study of Massachusetts General Hospital.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of City and Regional Planning. Thesis. 1967. M.C.P.
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A suburban general hospital
Typescript (photocopy).
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A small-animal hospital
Thesis (M.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1951.
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Hospital contracting in California
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1984.
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Earthquake risk mitigation of hospital facilities: a case study of Vancouver General Hospital
… of this study is to critically examine whether hospitals located in high seismic risk areas such as Vancouver can respond as post-disaster facilities in the aftermath of a major earthquake. Earthquake experience in California during the 1971 San Fernando and the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquakes in …
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The clinical nurse specialist in the community hospital : impact on hospital-acquired pressure injuries
Problem: Hospital-acquired pressure injuries (HAPIs) are a significant challenge, leading to adverse outcomes such as pain, infections, and prolonged hospital stays. Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNS) play a key role in preventing these injuries by promoting and carrying out evidence-based practices. …
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Surgical catastrophic health expenditure at New Somerset Hospital, a South African public sector hospital
… of surgical participants at New Somerset Hospital (NSH) ), a second-level public sector South African hospital, who experienced CHE and IHE and 2) to determine the risk factors associated with out-of-pocket (OOP) payments. Methods: This study used a cross-sectional retrospective …
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In-hospital neonatal mortality in a level-two hospital in Cape Town, South Africa
… in the neonatal high care unit at New Somerset Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa, over an 8 year period. Methods Neonatal deaths were captured and entered into a database; deaths were coded according to Perinatal Problem Identification Program categories. Results Neonatal deaths from 2011 to …
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