12 Questions
What type of hospital provides diagnostic and therapeutic services for a variety of medical conditions?
General hospital
Which hospital type focuses on specific medical conditions like surgery, orthopedics, and pediatrics?
Specialized hospital
What defines a hospital's length of care as 'short-term'?
Length of stay less than 30 days
Which factor is NOT typically used in the classification of hospitals?
Patient's age group
What type of hospital is categorized as 'Central Hospital'?
State Government hospital
Which organization provides accreditation to hospitals according to the text?
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
How are hospitals categorized based on bed capacity?
Small: 50 - 100 beds, Medium: 100 - 300 beds, Large: > 300 beds
How are hospitals grouped to promote efficiency of facility according to the text?
According to similarity of duties
What is the main difference between general out-patients and referred out-patients?
General out-patients receive treatment for general conditions, while referred out-patients are sent for specialized treatment.
Which type of patients demand instant medical attention in the hospital according to the text?
Emergency out-patients
How are in-patients defined in hospitals based on the text?
Patients who stay in the hospital and get admitted for treatment until discharge.
What is the purpose of referring a patient to an out-patient department according to the text?
For specialized treatment beyond what can be provided to a general out-patient.
Test your knowledge on the different types of hospitals based on ownership such as Central Government, State Government, and Non-Governmental. Explore classifications based on accreditation standards like ISO and bed capacity.
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