Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Abraham Flexner – American educator Department Leaders – carry out the patient
Florence Nightingale – Lady with the Lamp care, teaching research and public health
objectives of the hospital
Congress of the Hospital Survey and
Construction Act – Hill-Burton program The Business and Finance Department –
- This act provided federal funds for handles the financial affairs
hospital construction on a matching The Building Services Department – provides
basis with local communities the essential maintenance, housekeeping, and
Social Security Amendments of 1965 – had a security functions
long range impact on the development and
The Human Resources Department –
expansion of hospitals
implements personnel policies
Hospital – has become a necessary instrument
for providing the fourth basic element of The Clinical Laboratory Department – performs
survival—health. a multitude of patient laboratory tests and
services
Health care – a right for all, rather than a luxury
for few The Nursing Service – provides continuous care
Hospital – an institution where the ill or injured
Accreditation Agencies – exerts their influence
may receive medical, surgical, or psychiatric
on professional standards of practice as they
treatment, nursing care, food and lodging
affect patient care
- Function is to provide patient services,
Licensing Agencies – exert their legal influences
diagnostic and therapeutic
on hospital operations
Institution – a significant and persistent
element (as a practice, a relationship, an The Federal Government – imposes standards
organization) in the life of a culture and regulation in hospitals
Rehabilitation and Chronic Disease Hospitals – JCAHO – Independent, voluntary agency and its
for handicapped or disabled individuals actions are not subjected to ratification by the
requiring restorative and adjustive services organizations represented by its component
members
Psychiatric Hospitals - for patients who have
psychiatric-related illnesses - Operates voluntary accreditation
programs for hospitals
Short-term – less than 30 days - Private sector, US based
Long-term – 30 days or longer 1956 – Pharmacy department was included
Federal – owned and operated by various among the essential services of the hospital
branches of the federal government Governing Body – has total accountability with
State – owned by the state and controlled by a organization’s structure
board of control or division of the state CEO – lead organization and make
government recommendations to the board
County – owned by the county and financed Administrator/s – assists the CEO; appoints
and controlled similarly to state hospitals, only leader to each department
on county level
Department Leaders – operate departments
City – owned, financed and controlled by the effectively and properly
city government
Open Staff – certain physicians other than those
Non-profit – fees from paying patients or by attending or active medical staff are allowed to
contributions from the several religious orders use the facilities
or churches
- Courtesy medical staff
Patient Care – involves the diagnosis and
treatment of illness or injury, preventive Closed Staff – all professional services, private
medicine, rehabilitation, covalescent care, and and charity, are provided and controlled by the
personalized services attending or active medical staff
Honorary Medical Staff – physicians who have Myrrh – a remedy used as an appetite
been active in the hospital but who are retired stimulant, carminative, skin protective; with
and those whom it is desired to honor because healing properties
of outstanding contributions
Olibanum (frankincense) –oleogum resin
Consulting Medical Staff – specialists who are
Ebers Papyrus (1500 BC) – Found in Egypt by
recognized as such by right of passing specialty
boards or belonging to the national organization George Ebers
of their specialty - One of the 11 medical scrolls that
Active or Attending Medical Staff – concerned preserve the knowledge of early
Egyptian medicine
with regular patient care
- 700 drugs w/ formulas for over 800
- Most actively involved in the hospital remedies
- Use of mortars & pestles, hand mills,
Associate Medical Staff – junior or less- mills, sieves & weighing scale
experienced medical staff
AHFS – comprehensive unbiased source of
Courtesy Medical Staff – physicians who desire information on drugs provided on a
the privilege of attending private patients, but supplemented basis annually
those who do not desire active staff
membership Institutes – a continuing education program
served to help the hospital pharmacy
Resident Medical Staff – residents, who are full- practitioner keep up with current trends of
time employees of the hospital professional service
- Persons who provide specific services in 1910 – End result system of hospital
the care of a patient accreditation
Pharmaceutical Care Medical Malpractice – improper, negligent
- Responsible provision of drug therapy treatment of a patient by a health care
for the purpose of achieving definite professional
outcomes that improve a patient ASHP – formed during clinical years
quality of life.
- Monitoring the regimen’s effect - Patient as the focal point for existence
of pharmacy practice
Separation of Pharmacy to Medicine – took
place in charitable institutions IPA – provides extensive coverage of the
pharmaceutical literature
Hospital Pharmacist – first recognized
practitioner
Patient Care
Education
Research
Public Health
Objective:
~~~GoodLuck!~~~
Health Care
-Kim Manlangit :)
Provide safe and effective care of the
highest quality and value
Nuclear
Community
Pediatric
COMPUTATIONS:
DP = cost of drug + % markup
A prescription calls for Cefalexin 500mg capsules (1 cap 3x a day fow 1 week). The acquisitor cost of
Cefalexin 500mg/cap is P17.75. The % markup is 25%. Compute for the DP to complete the medication.
RX
Drug A 325mg/pptab
Dispense (1 pptab 3x a day) pptabs good for 3 weeks
Commercially available: Drug A 625mg tab
Acquisitor cost: P15.75 / tablet
PE/pptab: P3.50 (ANO YUNG PE?????)