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    Specialty Unit for Monitoring of Patients Following Surgery Subspecialization of Recovery Room Units exist for Care of Patients Following Cardiac Surgery, NeuroSurgery, etc. For Most Surgery the Stay in the Recovery is Relatively Short (1-2 times length of surgery) prior to transfer to room or discharge facility for ambulatory patients Lines and Monitors Vary –

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    Hospital Chart

    A Legal Record of your Hospital Visits   Includes Reports of, For Example, All your Blood Tests, Surgeries, Examinations and X-rays   Also Includes Notes by All Physicians, Nurses and Many of the Other Professional Staff (i.e. Dietitians)   Although Charts were in Paper Format in The Past, Most Hospitals have Converted to EMRs (Electronic

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    Hospital Food

    Hospital food has long been a tough issue for administrators to deal with. The problem lies in several areas- the quality of food prepared, the number of patients served and the delivery of the food. Many hospitals serve foods that are the equivalent of institutional faculties, in other words not very appetizing. At least not

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