Essays about: "hospital capacity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 28 essays containing the words hospital capacity.

  1. 1. The Ulleråker Hospitalum : A Case Study in the Wage Development of the Medical Sector 1890-1920

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Daniel W Christensen; [2023]
    Keywords : Economic History; History of Medicine; Medical Sector; Asylum History; Ulleråker; Ulleråker Hospitalum;

    Abstract : This essay presents a case study about the development of income levels in the medical sector during Sweden´s period of modernization, 1890-1920, focusing specifically on the five wage groups which comprised the medical staff at Uppsala´s Ulleråker hospitalum (=mental asylum). This institution, though different in it´s stated mission from hospitals and the like, was similarily organized, and staffed with employees belonging to the same categories as regular hospital staff - they shared similar social backgrounds, education levels, work tasks and conditions. READ MORE

  3. 2. Trädens påverkan på människors välbefinnande och hälsa : en översiktlig kunskapssammanställning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Emmie Uvenfeldt; [2023]
    Keywords : träd; välbefinnande; grönområden; stressreduktion; människors hälsa;

    Abstract : Under de senaste åren har det funnits en ökande mängd forskning som undersöker förhållandet mellan kontakt med naturen och mänsklig hälsa. Detta arbete syftar till att ge en översikt över några av de viktigaste resultaten inom område, genom att dra på en rad studier som har undersökt de potentiella hälsofördelarna med exponering för naturliga miljöer. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluation of fitness to drive with cognitive failure

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Jimmy Suomalainen; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background: Having a driving license can make a significant difference in the quality of life for an individual, as it enables freedom and possibilities. However, not everyone is fit to drive as it requires many functions that need to work simultaneously to maintain safety while driving. READ MORE

  5. 4. Improving management of patient flow at Radiology Department using Simulation Models

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Kingsly Anand Agasteen Anantharaj; [2021]
    Keywords : Production planning; Capacity planning; Bottleneck; Patient flow; Demand forecast; Produktionsplanering; Kapacitetsplanering; Flaskhals; Patientflöde; Efterfrågan;

    Abstract : The Swedish healthcare system is considered to have good healthcare productivity and efficiency with moderate cost but seems to have some future challenges. Sweden is moving towards the aging population as it requires development in medical care techniques and technologies to provide care to elderly patients. READ MORE

  6. 5. The carbon footprint caused by the oversizing of building service systems : A case study of an NHS Hospital

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Maria Hein; [2020]
    Keywords : Design; dimensioning; heating; cooling; boiler; chiller; pump; energy performance; environmental impact; mitigation strategy;

    Abstract : Energy usage in buildings is a main contributor to CO2 emissions and in order for the EU to reach the 2050 goal of carbon-neutrality, there is a great need to improve the energy efficiency in buildings, particularly commercial buildings that often are substantially overdesigned. Excess margins in the design process of building services result in an oversizing of these systems which has great environmental impacts, divided up as the operational and embodied carbon footprints. READ MORE