DIRECTING IN MANAGEMENT
Directing and Leading Directing involves supervising or leading the workers to accomplish the goals of the organization. Directing is the process of getting the organization’s work done. Directing is a management function performed by top-level management to achieve the objectives of an organization. It is considered the life-spark of the organization because it sets in…
Organizing as a function in management
Organizing Organizing in management involves formulating organizational structure that clearly defines the scope of responsibilities, relationships and lines of authority. Organizing is the process of combining work, facilities, and resources to achieve specific objectives. This function is very important to implement the plans efficiently and effectively. It involves identifying the workers of the organization, dividing…
Levels of Hospital Management
Levels of Hospital Management Levels of Hospital Management refers to the line of division that exists between various managerial positions in a hospital. As the size of the hospital and workforce increases, the number of levels in management increases along with it, and vice versa. The different Levels of Hospital Management can determine the chain…
Management theories and Styles
MANAGEMENT STYLES Management styles in nursing refer to the different approaches and strategies that nurse leaders use to manage their teams and achieve organizational goals. These styles can have a significant impact on job satisfaction, nurse retention rates, quality of care, and patient outcomes. Management styles in health practice and within health care institutions include…
HEALTH SERVICE MANAGEMENT
HEALTH SERVICE MANAGEMENT Health service management is a profession that provides leadership and direction to organizations that deliver personal health services. It involves managing divisions, departments, units, or services within these organizations. The goal of teaching health services management (HSM) is to equip students with the skills necessary to effectively manage health services. Management involves…
NEPHRITIC SYNDROME
NEPHRITIC SYNDROME. Nephritic syndrome is a clinical state that is characterized by acute onset of hematuria, proteinuria, hypertension, oedema and oliguria following an infective illness about 10 to 20 days earlier. Nephritic syndrome is a group of disorders that cause swelling or inflammation of the internal kidney structures (specifically the glomeruli) leading to acute onset…
PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY
PRECOCIOUS PUBERTY Precocious puberty refers to any physical sex hormone effect, due to any cause, occurring earlier than the usual age, especially when it is being considered as a medical problem. Precocious puberty is puberty occurring at an unusually early age. In girls, this is before the age of 8, and in boys, before the…
CEREBRAL PALSY
CEREBRAL PALSY. Cerebral palsy is defined as a group of permanent disorders of the development of movement and posture, causing activity limitation, that are attributed to non-progressive disturbances that occurred in the developing fetal or infant brain.” If your body was a computer, the brain would be the mainframe. It controls mostly everything. Cerebral Palsy…
SEIZURE DISORDERS
SEIZURE DISORDERS. Seizure is defined as when there is a non-recurrent abnormal electrical activity in the brain or central nervous system resulting in abnormal motor, sensory or psychomotor experiences. A seizure is an abnormal, unregulated electrical discharge that occurs within the brain’s cortical gray matter and gradually interrupts normal brain function. Therefore when a person…
INTERSEXUAL DISABILITIES
INTERSEXUAL DISABILITIES. Intersex is an umbrella term used to describe anyone with reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t align with the traditional definitions of “male” or “female.” Intersex people were previously referred to as hermaphrodites, “congenital eunuchs”, or congenitally “frigid”. Such terms have fallen out of favor; in particular ,the term “hermaphrodite” is considered to …
