Hospital, Nursing & Healthcare Management by Raymond Kornet - Hardcover - College Books

This book titled, “Hospital, Nursing and Healthcare Management” provides readers with an introduction to nursing, hospital and healthcare management besides insights into the basic and applied aspects of healthcare and nursing. Major areas in emergency medical services and hospital management have been covered. The book also provides an in-depth understanding the old age / geriatric care and management; child /pediatric care and management; adult / adolescent care and management in hospitals and nursing homes. healthcare, or healthcare, is the prevention, treatment, and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well being through the services offered by the medical, nursing, and allied health professions. healthcare embraces all the goods and services designed to promote health, including “preventive, curative and palliative interventions, whether directed to individuals or to populations”. The organized provision of such services may constitute a healthcare system. This can include specific governmental organizations such as, in the UK, the National Health Service or a cooperation across the National Health Service and Social Services as in Shared Care. Before the term “healthcare” became popular, English-speakers referred to medicine or to the health sector and spoke of the treatment and prevention of illness and disease.