Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Unit 7
Disusun oleh :
M. Ilham Maulana
Nia Nitiariksa
Semester 2(B)
STIKES Muhammadiyah Kuningan
2019
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
Often the medical specialties with direct
responsibilities for patient care control a certain
number of beds and these may be grouped
together in individual area of hospitals. For
example, the maternity units include labor rooms
for mothers to give birth, delivery rooms, a
newborn nursery, and hospital rooms for new
mothers. Some hospitals have a specialty euipped
nursery for premature newborns and those who
need special care.
The pediatric unit is specialty designed for
children, with brightly colored wall and pictures,
and playroom for patients who are allowed out of
bed.
The department of surgery is in charge of patients
waiting for surgery and those recovering from one.
Its specialties include operating rooms and a
recovery room, where patients are closely watched
immediately after surgery and until they are well
enough to be moved back to their rooms. Critically ill
patients may be kept at surgical intensive care unit.
The department of medicine is charge of adult
patients with illnesses that do no require surgery.
Patients with acute heart problems are often cared
for in a cardiac care unit, they are connected to
electrocardiograph machines so that their heartbeats
can be monitored minute by minute.
OPINION FROM ONE OF THE LECTURERS
Opinion from Mrs. Liska
1. What do you know about the medical department ?
Answer : Medical department is a division of medical
services in the hospital that offers diagnosis and
treatment in one
2. What is the responsibility of medical department ?
Answer : The responsibility of medical department is
giving for patient care, control a certain number of
bed and grouped together in hospital. For example,
the maternity units, delivery rooms, a newborn
nursery and hospital rooms for new mothers.
3. What a part in the medical department ?
Answer : The pediatric unit, the department of
surgery, the department of medicine.
CONCLUSION