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Reasons for Hospitalization
According to the Centers for Disease Control, nearly 35 million inpatient hospitalizations occurred in 2006. People require hospitalization for many reasons, including preventing and treating serious...
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Organizational Structure of a Hospital
Hospitals, like any other business, have organizational structures that keep them operating smoothly. Organizational structures in hospitals serve as the main chain of command. The unique thing that...
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What Does Critical Condition Mean?
"Critical" is one of the five words that can be used to inform other medical professionals, family members or members of the media of a patient's condition. It is the most serious of the five...
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The Best NICU Hospitals
Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) specialize in intensive medical care for ill or premature newborns. In its annual hospital rankings, "U.S. News and World Report" magazine recognizes the five U.S....
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Sometimes people need extra oxygen whether they suffer from serious medical conditions or just need temporary help. Many types of equipment help deliver oxygen and each vary in terms of placement,...
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The main concern with any wound, whether it's accidental or an opening for a surgical procedure, is to get it closed as efficiently as possible so that the body may begin the healing process and avoid...
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