Hopital

A hospital is an institution for the medical or psychiatric care and treatment of patient. Patients may be admitted directly to wards as the result of an accident or illness. More often the will visit a daytime clinic as an our patients, referred by a private doctor to see a hospital specialist.

A Hospital can seem a frightening place, especially to children. It is possible that adult patients are frigtened, especially if admission was so sudden that the were not prepared for it.

Below are the names of the department that may have to be visited.

Department Of Hospital

Cardiology : Problem of the heart
Chemical Pathology : Analysis of substances found in samples of blood, urine and faeces
Dermatology : Problems of the skin
Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) : Problem of the ears, nose, throat and sinuses
Gastroenterology : Problems of the endocine glands and hormones
Haematology : Diseases of the blood
Microbiology : Identification of organisms that cause disease
Nephrology : Problems of the kidneys
Neurology : Problems of the cord surgery
Obstetrics : Care of women and babies during pregnancy, birth and the postnatal period
Oncology : Treatment of cancers
Ophthalmology : Problems of the eyes
Orthopaedis : Surgical treatment of bone and joint disorders
Paediatrics : All the health problems affecting children
Psychiatry : Mental illness and emotional disturbance.
Radiology : X-rays and their interpretation
Rheumatology : Problems of the joints and surrounding tissues
Thoracis Surgery : Ches and lung surgery
Urology : Problem of the kidneys and urinary tract
Venereology : Venereal Disease