Definition of Hospital:
“An institution of community health/ a specialized complex organization, that makes use
of physicians, surgeons & team of technical staff, in order to provide facilities for
diagnosis, therapy, rehabilitation, prevention, education & research”
(or)
 Hospital, an institution that is built, staffed, and equipped for the diagnosis of disease;
for the treatment, both medical and surgical, of the sick and the injured; and for their
housing during this process
FUNCTIONS OF HOSPITAL :
FUNCTIONS
• Touplift quality of law and general standards of medical practice
• Toprovide facilities & guidance , by which persons can work in groups, with
the intention of betterment of hospital department, patient & community
FUNCTIONS
• Toreduce disease occurrence by early diagnosis andtreatment
• Toestimate needs for facilities, supplies & equipment's, and their utilization
for evaluation, control & maintenance
FUNCTIONS
• Toestimate departmentalnecessities
• To provide a common link between general public & policy
1.To suggest policies & procedures to maintain
adequate &competent staff
2.To create & develop financial plan for the operation
of hospital
9.To develop & maintain an effective system of
clinical & makers administrative records & reports
10.To harness growth of medical science, by proper
training of doctors & nurses in large training
hospitals
11.To provide facilities for continuing education of
all the people
12.To participate & implement safety programs of
hospital
CLASSIFICATION OF HOSPITALS
They classified according to ,
◦Length of stay of the patient
◦Clinical basis
◦Ownership /control basis
◦Objectives
◦Size
◦Management
◦System of medicine
Hospital
Length of
stay
Short term
Long term
General
Clinical basis
specialty
Specialty
Hospital Based on
ownership
Public hospitals
Private
hospitals
Semi Govt
hospital
Hospital Based on
objectives
Teaching cum
research
hospitals
General
hospital
Specialized
hospitals
Isolation
hospitals
Hospital Based on
size
Teaching
hospital
District
hospital
Thaluk
hospital
CHC
PHC
Hospital management
Union government
hospitals
State
government
Autonomous
bodies
Private
hospitals
Voluntary
agencies
Hospital Based on
system
Allopathic
hospitals
Ayurvedic
hospitals
Homeopathic
hospitals
Unani
hospitals
Other
system
ORGANIZATION OF HOSPITALS :
1. Organization is defined as “a dynamic process, in which various management
activities bring & bind people together, for the achievement of common goals
& objectives”
2. Most important body of a hospital is the governing body/ board of directors/ board
of trustees
3. Governing body consists of various eminent personalities in the field of :
a. Medical education
b. Research
c. Administration
d. Politics (optional)
4. Function of governing body is to frame all major policies, plans & programmes of
hospital
5. Governing body:
appoints a hospital administrator to get various functions performed like
clinical services, nursing, pharmacy services, etc
OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT
Consultation with doctor
Undergo investigations
Minor procedures
Health education
Receive specialty services
Rehabilitation services
•Medical
•Surgical
•OB and Gynec
•Ophthalmology
•ENT
•Pediatrics
•Orthopedic
•Cardiology
•Urology
•Neurology
•Psychiatry etc
•located in an area which is Easily accessible to
patients
•Should have sufficient medical and nursing personnel
•Supplies and equipments and facilities for meeting
the emergency situation
EMERGENCY/CASUALTY
DEPARTMENT
Victims of accidents
Patients with cardiac arrest
Patients with breathing difficulty
Services
Dietary dept
Pharmacy
Other paramedical services (radiology and
laboratory)
Patient who require continuous medical
care and attention
Stay over night or for several days or
weeks or months for diagnosis, treatment
and therapy
Patients are given the facilities for
lodging, medical and nursing care
INPATIENT SERVICE (IP)
Consist of nursing service and nursing education service
◦ Nursing service
Most important dept
Head : nursing officer / nursing superintendent
Other personnel
◦ Assisstant nursing supdt
◦ Nursing supervisors
◦ Head nurses
◦ Staff nurses
◦ All nurses should possess registration/license to practice as a nurse in the
hospital
Nursing education service
◦ Attached nursing educational institutions
◦ Nursing courses : ANM, GNM, BSc nursing, Post basic BSc nursing, MSc
nursing
PARAMEDICAL DEPARTMENT
Laboratory : various investigations are carried out in the laboratories
Urine
Feces
Blood etc
Different sessions:
Hematology
Biochemistry
Bacteriology
Parasitology
Pathology
Blood bank
PARAMEDICAL DEPARTMENT
Radiology : Radiological examinations and treatment are provided to
the patient
This department should have safety precautions to prevent radiological
exposure to the patients and staff of the hospital
PARAMEDICAL DEPARTEMENT
Dietary :Meets the dietary requirements of the patients
Special diets are served according to the condition of patients.
Eg : Salt restricted diet, fat restricted diet, diabetic diet etc
Dietician is the responsible person for his department
PARAMEDICAL DEPARTMENT
Pharmacy :this department is responsible for storing and dispensing
medicines and IV fluids
OTHER DEPARTMENTS
Administration and accounts
Housekeeping
Maintenance
CSSD
Laundry department

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  • 1.
    Definition of Hospital: “Aninstitution of community health/ a specialized complex organization, that makes use of physicians, surgeons & team of technical staff, in order to provide facilities for diagnosis, therapy, rehabilitation, prevention, education & research” (or)  Hospital, an institution that is built, staffed, and equipped for the diagnosis of disease; for the treatment, both medical and surgical, of the sick and the injured; and for their housing during this process
  • 2.
    FUNCTIONS OF HOSPITAL: FUNCTIONS • Touplift quality of law and general standards of medical practice • Toprovide facilities & guidance , by which persons can work in groups, with the intention of betterment of hospital department, patient & community FUNCTIONS • Toreduce disease occurrence by early diagnosis andtreatment • Toestimate needs for facilities, supplies & equipment's, and their utilization for evaluation, control & maintenance FUNCTIONS • Toestimate departmentalnecessities • To provide a common link between general public & policy
  • 3.
    1.To suggest policies& procedures to maintain adequate &competent staff 2.To create & develop financial plan for the operation of hospital 9.To develop & maintain an effective system of clinical & makers administrative records & reports 10.To harness growth of medical science, by proper training of doctors & nurses in large training hospitals 11.To provide facilities for continuing education of all the people 12.To participate & implement safety programs of hospital
  • 5.
    CLASSIFICATION OF HOSPITALS Theyclassified according to , ◦Length of stay of the patient ◦Clinical basis ◦Ownership /control basis ◦Objectives ◦Size ◦Management ◦System of medicine
  • 6.
    Hospital Length of stay Short term Longterm General Clinical basis specialty Specialty
  • 7.
    Hospital Based on ownership Publichospitals Private hospitals Semi Govt hospital
  • 8.
    Hospital Based on objectives Teachingcum research hospitals General hospital Specialized hospitals Isolation hospitals
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  • 12.
    ORGANIZATION OF HOSPITALS: 1. Organization is defined as “a dynamic process, in which various management activities bring & bind people together, for the achievement of common goals & objectives” 2. Most important body of a hospital is the governing body/ board of directors/ board of trustees 3. Governing body consists of various eminent personalities in the field of : a. Medical education b. Research c. Administration d. Politics (optional) 4. Function of governing body is to frame all major policies, plans & programmes of hospital
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    5. Governing body: appointsa hospital administrator to get various functions performed like clinical services, nursing, pharmacy services, etc
  • 14.
    OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT Consultationwith doctor Undergo investigations Minor procedures Health education Receive specialty services Rehabilitation services •Medical •Surgical •OB and Gynec •Ophthalmology •ENT •Pediatrics •Orthopedic •Cardiology •Urology •Neurology •Psychiatry etc
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    •located in anarea which is Easily accessible to patients •Should have sufficient medical and nursing personnel •Supplies and equipments and facilities for meeting the emergency situation EMERGENCY/CASUALTY DEPARTMENT Victims of accidents Patients with cardiac arrest Patients with breathing difficulty
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    Services Dietary dept Pharmacy Other paramedicalservices (radiology and laboratory) Patient who require continuous medical care and attention Stay over night or for several days or weeks or months for diagnosis, treatment and therapy Patients are given the facilities for lodging, medical and nursing care INPATIENT SERVICE (IP)
  • 17.
    Consist of nursingservice and nursing education service ◦ Nursing service Most important dept Head : nursing officer / nursing superintendent Other personnel ◦ Assisstant nursing supdt ◦ Nursing supervisors ◦ Head nurses ◦ Staff nurses ◦ All nurses should possess registration/license to practice as a nurse in the hospital
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    Nursing education service ◦Attached nursing educational institutions ◦ Nursing courses : ANM, GNM, BSc nursing, Post basic BSc nursing, MSc nursing
  • 19.
    PARAMEDICAL DEPARTMENT Laboratory :various investigations are carried out in the laboratories Urine Feces Blood etc Different sessions: Hematology Biochemistry Bacteriology Parasitology Pathology Blood bank
  • 20.
    PARAMEDICAL DEPARTMENT Radiology :Radiological examinations and treatment are provided to the patient This department should have safety precautions to prevent radiological exposure to the patients and staff of the hospital
  • 21.
    PARAMEDICAL DEPARTEMENT Dietary :Meetsthe dietary requirements of the patients Special diets are served according to the condition of patients. Eg : Salt restricted diet, fat restricted diet, diabetic diet etc Dietician is the responsible person for his department
  • 22.
    PARAMEDICAL DEPARTMENT Pharmacy :thisdepartment is responsible for storing and dispensing medicines and IV fluids
  • 23.
    OTHER DEPARTMENTS Administration andaccounts Housekeeping Maintenance CSSD Laundry department