Management and Technology of Hospital Supply Room (Second Edition)

Author: Zhong Xiuling
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: The central supply department in a hospital, also known as the sterile supply department, is a critical department that provides various sterile instruments, dressings, and other sterile items to the entire hospital. The quality of supply department work is closely related to hospital infections, pyrogenic reactions, and the hazards of particulate matter, directly impacting medical and nursing quality and effectiveness, and even affecting the safety of patients. This book is written based on the introduction of advanced methods and technologies from abroad while summarizing mature domestic experience. The entire book provides a detailed and standardized elaboration on various aspects of the supply department, including site selection (such as surrounding environment, dedicated entrances/exits, and traffic arrangements with major departments, especially surgical departments), design, layout, equipment, commissioning, personnel training, management, and related management regulations and technologies. This book is of great significance for improving the management and technical standards of supply departments in China and standardizing supply department work procedures. It is not a scientific treatise with complex theories, but indeed an invaluable and much-needed book in the current healthcare industry.