Inpatient Medicine Department
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The Inpatient Medicine Department is a hospital unit that provides comprehensive, round-the-clock medical care and monitoring for patients who require admission for acute or complex health conditions.
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
clinical service
ⓘ
hospital department ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
emergency department
ⓘ
intensive care unit ⓘ outpatient clinics ⓘ specialty consult services ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
acute exacerbations of chronic disease
ⓘ
adult medical patients ⓘ multimorbidity management ⓘ non-surgical conditions ⓘ |
| goal |
clinical stabilization and safe discharge
ⓘ
optimization of chronic disease management ⓘ reduction of readmissions ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
coordination of multidisciplinary care
ⓘ
implementation of evidence-based guidelines ⓘ management of diagnostic uncertainty ⓘ monitoring of treatment response ⓘ prevention of hospital-acquired complications ⓘ stabilization of acutely ill patients ⓘ transition of care planning ⓘ |
| locatedIn | hospital ⓘ |
| partOf |
hospital medical division
ⓘ
inpatient services ⓘ |
| provides |
24/7 patient monitoring
ⓘ
acute care for medical conditions ⓘ care for complex health conditions ⓘ diagnostic evaluation ⓘ discharge planning ⓘ inpatient medical care ⓘ medication management ⓘ therapeutic interventions ⓘ |
| staffedBy |
case managers
ⓘ
dietitians ⓘ hospitalists ⓘ internal medicine physicians ⓘ nurse practitioners ⓘ occupational therapists ⓘ pharmacists ⓘ physical therapists ⓘ physician assistants ⓘ registered nurses ⓘ resident physicians ⓘ social workers ⓘ |
| treats |
acute kidney injury
ⓘ
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation ⓘ complex multimorbidity ⓘ delirium ⓘ electrolyte disturbances ⓘ heart failure exacerbation ⓘ pneumonia ⓘ sepsis ⓘ uncontrolled diabetes mellitus ⓘ |
| uses |
continuous vital sign monitoring
ⓘ
electronic health record ⓘ |
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