C4 (formally Cranborne ward) offers care for general medical patients, and specialises in diabetes and cardiology.
What is Ward 3 Poole Hospital?
Welcome to Ward 3, we are a mixed speciality medical ward providing care for patients with a range of conditions. We specialise in respiratory, gastroenterology, endocrinology and general medicine.
What Ward is B4 Poole Hospital?
general surgical and gynaecology ward
B4 is a general surgical and gynaecology ward. We practice the enhanced recovery programme, which ensures patients are optimised for their procedure, reducing complications following surgery and the length of time spent in hospital. The ward has a breakfast room overlooking Poole Park and harbour.
What is A5 Ward Poole Hospital?
A5 Avonbourne is an acute medical ward specialising in general medical and elderly care. Each bed has access to a phone and television, while the ward has a lounge area, including window seats offering views across Poole Park and to the Purbecks beyond.
What is the race Ward in Poole Hospital?
RACE Clinic is an Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) led service with the aim of clinically assessing and diagnosing older patients without the need for an inpatient admission. It sits under the umbrella of Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) and is situated at Poole Hospital (orange zone level 3).
What are Category 3 patients?
Triage category 3
People who need to have treatment within 30 minutes are categorised as having a potentially life-threatening condition. People in this category are suffering from severe illness, bleeding heavily from cuts, have major fractures or are severely dehydrated.
What are Level 3 patients?
Level 3 critical care – patients requiring advanced respiratory support alone or basic respiratory support together with support of at least two organ systems. This level includes all complex patients requiring support for multi-organ failure.
What are Level 4 hospitals?
LEVEL 4
- Has more comprehensive services and specialised staff than a level 3 hospital.
- Emergency, general and specialised operations are handled at the facility.
What is a Type B hospital?
Type B. These hospitals provide primary and secondary care services. Type C. Type C hospitals provide primary care services and basic secondary care services.
What does Eau Ward stand for?
Emergency Assessment Unit
Emergency Assessment Unit (EAU)
What is a Section 5 hospital discharge?
A Section 5 notifies social services of the proposed date of the patient’s discharge. Patients and carers should be informed of the discharge date at the same time as, or before, social services.
What are Level 5 hospitals?
LEVEL 5 – County Referral Hospitals
These are the county referral hospitals formerly the provincial hospitals. They are run by Chief Executive Officers who are medic by profession and have over 100 beds capacity for their in-patient. They are also do research about health.
What are the categories of a hospital unit?
Types of Hospital Units
- Neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) which provide care for newborn infants.
- Pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) which provide care for children.
- Coronary care and cardiothoracic units (CCUs/CTUs) which provide care for heart attack or heart surgery patients.
Why do hospitals ask for race and ethnicity?
A: Information about your race and ethnicity helps us make sure we provide the highest quality of care for all patients. Studies show that our racial and ethnic backgrounds may place us at different risks for certain diseases.
What does hospital black mean?
Code blue indicates a medical emergency such as cardiac or respiratory arrest. Code red indicates fire or smoke in the hospital. Code black typically means there is a bomb threat to the facility. Hospitals are the most common institutions that use color codes to designate emergencies.
Why do hospitals collect race and ethnicity?
Because race, ethnicity, and language affect health beliefs, risks, behaviors, and outcomes, it is critical to collect this information. Collecting patient race, ethnicity, and language is part of a process by which hospital staff can identify and address unique patient needs.
What is a Category 4 patient?
Semi-urgent (triage category 4) is for conditions such as broken arms or legs. Patients in this category should be seen within 60 minutes of presenting to the emergency department. Non-urgent (triage category 5) is the least urgent category. It is for problems or illnesses such as cough or cold.
What is a priority 4 patient?
Priority 4 (Blue) Those victims with critical and potentially fatal injuries or illness are coded priority 4 or “Blue” indicating no treatment or transportation.
What are the 4 levels of triage?
How does the Emergency Department triage patients?
- Level 1 – Resuscitation.
- Level 2 – Emergent.
- Level 3 – Urgent.
- Level 4 – Less Urgent.
- Level 5 – Non-urgent.
What is a level 4 health facility?
Level 4 programs typically are housed in three types of settings: an acute care general hospital, an acute psychiatric hospital or psychiatric unit within an acute general hospital, and a licensed addiction treatment specialty hospital with acute care medical and nursing staff.
What are the 5 different types of patient?
5 Types of Patients (and How They’ve Changed in the Last 15 Years…
- The Independent Skeptic. One of the toughest to deal with, this type of patient is naturally skeptical about expert advice.
- The Researcher.
- The Passive Dependent.
- “I’m flexible”
- The Open-minded “Explorer”