| BOD | Biochemical Oxygen Demand; 생물학적 산소 요구량 ; 1 L 수중의 유기물을 Bacteria 가 20 ℃에서 5일간 분해하는데 소비... |
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| DI | 1) Diabetes Insipidus 2) Discomfort Index; 불쾌 지수 &nb... |
| IABP | Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump(Plasty) - Ix 1. Low Output Synd... |
| MCHC | Mean Corpuscular(= Cell) Hemoglobin Concentration; 32 - 36 %; 평균적혈구 혈색소농도 &nbs... |
| MCV | Mean Corpuscular(= Cell) Volume; 80 - 100 fL(= 10-5 L); 평균적혈구용적 &n... |
| public hospital | A hospital administered by officials of the city, county, state, or nation. Synonym: public hospital. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| home care services, hospital-based | Hospital-sponsored provision of health services, such as nursing, therapy, and health-related homemaker or social services, in the patient's home. (hospital administration terminology, 2d ed) (12 Dec 1998) |
| purchasing, hospital | Hospital department responsible for the purchasing of supplies and equipment. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital | 1. A place for shelter or entertainment; an inn. 2. A building in which the sick, injured, or infirm are received and treated; a public or private institution founded for reception and cure, or for the refuge, of persons diseased in body or mind, or disabled, infirm, or dependent, and in which they are treated either at their own expense, or more often by charity in whole or in part; a tent, building, or other place where the sick or wounded of an army cared for. Hospital ship, a vessel fitted up for a floating hospital. Hospital Sunday, a Sunday set apart for simultaneous contribution in churches to hospitals; as, the London Hospital Sunday. Origin: OF. Hospital, ospital, F. Hopital, LL. Hospitale (or perh. E. Hospital is directly from the Late Latin), from L. Hospitalis relating to a guest, hospitalia apartments for guests, fr. Hospes guest. See Host a landlord, and cf. Hostel, Hotel, Spital. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| hospital acquired pneumonia | A type of pneumonia that is caused by bacteria contracted during a hospitalisation. These hospital-acquired infections tend to be more difficult to treat due to the bacteria's relative resistance to common forms of antibiotic therapy. Risk of nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infection is a major determinant when a physician decides whether or not the risks outweigh the benefits concerning necessity for hospitalisation. (27 Sep 1997) |
| hospital administration | Management of the internal organization of the hospital. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital administrators | Managerial personnel responsible for implementing policy and directing the activities of hospitals. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital auxiliaries | Volunteer organizations whose members perform work for the hospital without compensation. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital charges | The prices a hospital sets for its services. Hospital costs (the direct and indirect expenses incurred by the hospital in providing the services) are one factor in the determination of hospital charges. Other factors may include, for example, profits, competition, and the necessity of recouping the costs of uncompensated care. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital communication systems | The transmission of messages to staff and patients within a hospital. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital costs | The expenses incurred by a hospital in providing care. The hospital costs attributed to a particular patient care episode include the direct costs plus an appropriate proportion of the overhead for administration, personnel, building maintenance, equipment, etc. Hospital costs are one of the factors which determine hospital charges (the price the hospital sets for its services). (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital departments | Major administrative divisions of the hospital. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital design and construction | The architecture, functional design, and construction of hospitals. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital distribution systems | Systems for delivering hospital supplies, food, laundry, etc., to patient care areas. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hospital fever | <infectious disease> A severe acute disease with prolonged high fever up to 40 |