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2. Intensive Care Unit: What You Need to Know - WebMD

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   ICUs are hospital wards with specialized staff, equipment, and standards. An ICU may also be called a critical care unit (CCU) or intensive therapy unit (ITU). Intensive care unit purpose. An ICU ...

3. Housekeeping - Wikipedia

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   Housekeeping. Housekeeping is the management and routine support activities of running and maintaining an organized physical institution occupied or used by people, like a house, ship, hospital or factory, such as cleaning, tidying/organizing, cooking, shopping, and bill payment. These tasks may be performed by members of the household, or by ...

4. Operating room management - Wikipedia

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   Operating room management is the science of how to run an operating room suite. Operational operating room management focuses on maximizing operational efficiency at the facility, i.e. to maximize the number of surgical cases that can be done on a given day while minimizing the required resources and related costs.

5. Post-anesthesia care unit - Wikipedia

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   A post-anesthesia care unit ( PACU) and sometimes referred to as post-anesthesia recovery or PAR, or simply recovery, is a part of hospitals, ambulatory care centers, and other medical facilities. Patients who received general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, or local anesthesia are transferred from the operating room suites to the recovery ...

6. Medical Assistants: What do they do? - WebMD

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   Medical assistant administrative duties. These may include: Greeting patients. Answering phones and scheduling appointments. Filing and updating medical records. Coding and completing insurance ...

7. CCU vs. ICU in a Hospital: What Are the Differences? - Healthline

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   The acronym CCU can have two meanings when it comes to a type of hospital unit. In some hospitals, it can stand for a critical care unit. This is the same as an intensive care unit (ICU), where ...