This case study examines the findings for a patient admitted to Littleton Hospital in February 2016. This patient was initially radiographed on February 8th and again on February10th‚ 2016‚ when the radiology department received orders for a portable chest x-ray for an 82-year-old patient in the ICU. Two days prior‚ she had received a chest x-ray‚ post-thoracentesis. At that time‚ the radiologist‚ Dr. Orlin Hopper noted “a moderate right-sided pneumothorax” (2016). Upon review of the second set of
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Internship in Gleneagles Hospital My internship took place at Gleneagles Hospital from June 8th – 12th 2015. I helped two consultant orthopaedic surgeons‚ Dr. Mohana and Dr. Parameshwaran‚ during the week whilst I observed their work. Despite being a 16 year old high school student with no experience in this job sector‚ I felt a sense of comfort as I commenced my internship. Their team was so polite to me from the first day that I felt as if I was one of their full-time colleagues. My expectations
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Case Study: Edgewood Lake Hospital - Leadership in a Rural Healthcare Facility During Challenging Economic Times [NAME] [DATE] Case Study: Edgewood Lake Hospital - Leadership in a Rural Healthcare Facility During Challenging Economic Times Edgewood Lake Hospital (ELH) which opened in 1945‚ is a 30-bed‚ independent‚ not-for-profit hospital located in rural northern California. It provides inpatient and outpatient services to the close-knit community that resides within the forested and lakeside
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Due to a patient near fatal accident‚ the children’s hospital and clinics were looking for any effort to provide a safety patient culture. Julie Morath was hired in 1999 to improve hospital operations; she wanted to make Safety the top priority of the hospital. Julie Morath directed and begun setting up the Patient Safety Initiative at Children’s Hospital and Clinics by making employees obtain the mindset of safety and building a culture. The key steps to her patient safety initiative were the
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Tone Vale Hospital was a psychiatric hospital located approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to the north west of Norton Fitzwarren‚ near Taunton‚ Somerset‚ England‚ in what is now the village of Cotford St Luke. It covered a large catchment area‚ with patients originating from places as far apart as Porlock (on the north western edge of Somerset) and Yeovil (on the south eastern edge). Contents [hide] 1 History 2 Notable people associated with Tone Vale 3 Associated institution 4 In literature 5 Current
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A Proposal for Renfrey Memorial Hospital Robin Revels-Fitzhugh Principles of Health Care/MHA 601 Instructor: Jack Lazarre November 21‚ 2011 A Proposal for Renfrey Memorial Hospital Introduction Every discussion about the nursing shortage notes that the root cause of the current shortage is different from the shortage in the past. That may be true to a certain point but some of the contributing factors remain the same‚ women have more career choices now than in the past. However there are some
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Bellevue Hospital Recently in class‚ I had the opportunity to view a film in which it followed what goes on inside Bellevue Hospital. Here‚ there were many nurses and psychologists who helped with the care and watch of the patients. While watching the film‚ I noticed that a lot of the nurses and psychologists had a sense of humor behind closed doors. When they were dealing with the patients‚ they were serious and you could tell that they really cared about the well being of the patients
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This report is for the Board of Directors of Coral Bay Hospital‚ to evaluate a project to build an Ambulatory Surgical Center(ASC) This report utilizes the base case analysis‚ worse case analysis and best case analysis feeling these analyses are sufficient‚ while many analyses may be of interest‚ they could confuse the recommendations and strategic value of the project. In preparation the board would be told that calculating multiple NPVs for multiple inflationary rates for labor cost and supply
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Today‚ community hospital becomes a fast-paced environment. The growing number of consumers‚ including the median age from 40 to 41 years old in the American health care system; the community hospital strategic management is a fender-bender with the country economy and politic. In the same vein‚ the Patient protection and Affordable Care Act expansion of health care of many New Jersey’s people have allowed some things that were limited. People with a pre-existing condition and the children who remain
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