Multiple Therapy Disciplines At the time of admission, information that the patient required the active and ongoing therapeutic intervention of multiple therapy disciplines (physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, or prosthetics/orthotics), must be documented in the patient's medical record.
U.S. National Library of Medicine(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Maintenance and Engineering, Hospital. Hospital department whose primary function is the upkeep and supervision of the buildings and grounds and the maintenance of hospital physical plant and equipment which requires engineering expertise.
Hospital CNAs, who may also be referred to as licensed nurseâs aides, also help clean and maintain hospital beds and rooms in some facilities. The valuable assistance they provide gives CNAs the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the quality and comfort of a patient's stay at a healthcare facility.