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Effective housekeeping
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*Additional Professor, Department of Hospital Administration, AIIMS, New Delhi, **MO (HS), Military Hospital, Dehradun.
Correspondence to : Dr.Shakti Gupta, additional Professor, Department of Hospital Administration, AIIMS, New Delhi.
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4.
Personnel
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Planning
6.
Interdepartmental Relationships
What is the functional division of labour between
the nursing service and housekeeping
1.
Organisation
2.
Functions
(a) Does the hospital use strong deodorizers to cover
department?
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Identify indicators
Establish standards
for
Evaluation
Patient Satisfaction
Bacteriological evaluation of
Germicide- detergents
Collect Data
for indicators
Corrective Action
Compare Data
With Standards
up odors?
(b) How does the housekeeper ensure the right kind
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Level -II
Level-I I
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Process Control
There should be con1prehensive, scientific instructions
A. STRUCTURE CRITERIA
1. Organisation
Credits
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6.
Training
The tnajority of staff in the housekeeping department
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Statistical Techniques
Costing of the various components of housekeeping
gran~ed
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(ii)
Weighted
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Management Responsibility
This includes top Inanagelnent's commitment to
3.
Purchasing
Scientific purchasing methods for housekeeping
housekeeping service.
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B.
Conclusion
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PROCESS CRITERIA
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5.
Training of Staff
References
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Patient satisfaction
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Staff Satisfaction
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