《Manual of The Essentials of Good Hospital Nursing Service》求取 ⇩

Section 1．The Hospital1

Section 2．Principles and Policies Governing Good Organization and Administration3

Section 3．The Nursing Department Personnel6

Classification of Personnel6

Professional Workers6

Responsibility for Appointments6

Factors Entering into Selection7

General Qualifications7

Personal Qualifications and Ethical Responsibilities7

Positions and Titles Defined8

Qualifications for Different Positions10

Special or Private Duty Nurses10

Non-professional Workers11

Orderlies and Ward Helpers11

Ward Clerks12

Volunteer Nurses＇ Aides13

Section 4．Nursing Students in Relation to the Nursing Service14

Assignments14

Supervision15

Night Service15

Section 5．Staff Education and Supervision16

Professional Personnel16

Staff Education16

Supervision17

Non-professional Personnel18

Orderly and Ward Helper19

Ward Clerk19

Volunteer Nurse＇s Aide20

Section 6．Conditions of Service and Welfare21

Professional Personnel21

Appointment:Notification and Acceptance21

Resignation:Notification21

Salaries21

Tenure22

Promotion22

Hours of Work22

Vacations and Other Absences23

Non-professional Personnel23

Conditions of Employment23

Termination of Employment24

Wages24

Permanency and Advancement24

Hours of Work and Vacations24

Other Conditions24

Section 7．Maintenance25

Professional Personnel25

Housing25

Meals25

Laundry26

Non-professional Personnel26

Section 8．Health Service27

Costs27

Organization and Major Functions27

Organization27

Functions28

Tuberculosis Prevention28

Hospitalization29

Physical Facilities29

Medical Attendance29

Sick Leave with Pay29

Special Problems29

Social Problems30

Psychiatric Consultation30

Special Diet Consultation30

Persons with Disability30

Health Instruction30

Records and Reports31

Records31

Reports31

Section 9．Records and Reports32

Records32

In the Ward Units32

In the Central Office33

Reports33

Health Records and Reports34

Section 10．Administrative Budgeting35

Section 11．Quality and Quantity of Nursing Service36

Quantity as it Affects Quality36

Factors Which Affect Time Requirements36

Ward Unit Measures or Norms37

Operating Room Division40

Out-Patient Division40

Staffing a Ward Unit41

Illustrating Hour Schedules43

Central Administrative Staff43

Good Nursing Quality43

Section 12．The Nursing Service and the Public45

Appendix．Suggested Duties of Ward Helpers and Orderlies47

References50

TABLES38

1．Average Number of Bedside Nursing Hours per Patient During Twentyfour Hours38

2．Percentage of Total Bedside Nursing Hours Provided by Graduate Nurses in Hospitals Where Students Are Part of the Nursing Service Personnel38

3．Number of Patients per Day Supervisor39

4．Number of Patients per Head Nurse39

5．Number of Patients per Day Supervisor and Head Nurse Combined39

Number of Patients per Night Supervisor39

6．Number of Patients per Orderly in Men＇s Units39

7．Number of Patients per Ward Helper in Women＇s Units39

8．Beds and Patients in Hospital＂X＂According to Service and Type of Accommodation41

9．Nursing Service Personnel Required for All Ward Units in Hospital＂X＂42

10．Two Sample Schedules of Assignment of Hours for a Twenty-four-Hour Period When Eight of the Nine Bedside Nurses Are on Duty in a Medical and Surgical Ward and Semiprivate Unit With Nineteen Patients44

DIAGRAM5

Basic Organization Plan of Hospital Nursing Department5