observation unit definition
observation unit means an identifiable entity about which data can be obtained;
observation unit means a public hospital or a part of it designated by the Minister as an observation unit
observation unit means. the entity being studied and about which data is collected (usually persons or households) ;
More Definitions of observation unit
observation unit. - means a specified area within a Hospital, apart from the Emergency Room, where a patient can be monitored following outpatient surgery or treatment in the Emergency Room by a Physician and which: (a) is under the direct supervision of a Physician or registered nurse; (b) is staffed by nurses assigned specifically to that unit; and (c) provides care seven days per week, 24 hours per day.
observation unit means a space for client care and observation for client stays less than 24 hours where multiple clients may occupy a single room.