Hospital Departments, Staff and Equipments. 1. Hospital Departments & Staff.

Hospital Departments, Staff and Equipments

1. Hospital Departments & Staff

• Admission: The process to come into the hospital as a patient

• Delivery suite: Where pregnant women give birth• Discharge: The process for a patient to leave the

hospital• Inpatient: A patient who is staying in the hospital• Medical imaging: X-rays, MRI, CT scans, nuclear

medicine

• Nursery: A ward for babies• Outpatient :A patient who visits the hospital

for treatment but does not stay • Pediatrics: Care of children and tenegeers up

to the age of 18 years• Pathology: Tests blood and other body

samples to assist with diagnosis• Theatres: Where surgery is done

Cardiology Department

• This department provides medical care to patients who have problems with their heart or circulation.

Ophthalmology

• Eye departments provide a range of ophthalmic services for adults and children.

Gynecology

• These departments investigate and treat problems of the female urinary tract and reproductive organs.

Pediatricians

• the doctor who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of childhood illnesses

Rheumatology

• Specialist doctors called rheumatologists run the unit and are experts in the field of musculoskeletal disorders (bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves).

Ear nose and throat (ENT)

• The ENT department provides care for patients with a variety of problems, including:

• general ear, nose and throat diseases

• neck lumps

General surgery• The general surgery

ward covers a wide range of surgery

Neonatal unit• Neonatal units have a

number of cots that are used for intensive, high-dependency and special care for newborn babies.

Neurology• This unit deals with

disorders of the nervous system,

Oncology

• This department provides radiotherapy and a full range of CHEMOTHERAPY TREATMENTS for cancerous tumors and blood disorders.

Pharmacy, pharmacology

• Is the science and technique of preparing as well as dispensing drugs and medicines The hospital pharmacy is run by pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and attached staff.

The medical laboratory

• Is a laboratory where tests are done on clinical specimens in order to get information about the health of a patient as pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.

Radiology

• The Department specialty concerned with radiation for the diagnosis and treatment of disease, including both ionizing radiation such as X-rays and non-ionizing radiation such as ultrasound. Works with all departments.

Orthopedists

• technicians work in Orthopedics department

Orthopedics

• Orthopedic departments treat problems that affect your musculoskeletal system. That's your muscles, joints, bones, ligaments, tendons and nerves.

Accident and emergency (A&E)

• This department is where you're likely to be taken if you've called an ambulance in an emergency.

Anesthetics

• Doctors in this department give anesthetic for operations.

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General Practitioner

• Is a doctor who covers a full range of medical care but may send you to a specialist for more specific treatment.

Hospital Staff

• Cardiologist• Surgeon• Anesthesiologist• Pediatrician• Obstetrician• Radiologist• Lab Technician• Pharmacist

• Cardiologist• Surgeon• Anesthesiologist• Pediatrician• Obstetrician• Radiologist• Lab Technician• Pharmacist

• Cardiology• Surgery • Anesthesia • Pediatric• Obstetric• Radiology• Pathology • Pharmacy

Hospital Equipments

Inside the rooms

Wheelchair Pressure mattresses

Gowns Bedpans

Outside the patient room

Syringes Sharps container

Gauze Latex Gloves

Oxygen Tank Trolley Bed

Exercises Time