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Objective: To get with preparing requirement document, which is used to capture and document all
the requirements at the start of project. In the assignment we mainly focus on functional
requirements.
1. Introduction:
1.1 Purpose:
The main purpose of our system is to make hospital task easy and is to develop software that
replaces the manual hospital system into automated hospital management system. This
document serves as the unambiguous guide for the developers of this software system.
1.2 Document Conventions:
Austin, C.J. (1983). Information Systems for Hospital Administration. Health Administration
Press.
Dean, R. (1996). The Healthcare Information Systems Directory.
Rowland, H.S. (1984). Hospital Administration Handbook. Aspen Publishing.
Rowland, H.S., Rowland, B.L. (1992). Manual of Hospital Administration. Aspen Publishing.
2. Overall Description:
2.1 Product Perspective:
The HMS is designed to help the hospital administrator to handle patient, nurse and bed
information. The current design goal is to build an internal system to achieve the functionality
outlined in this specification.
2.2 Product Functions:
The HMS will allow the user to manage information about patients, nurses, and beds. Patient
management will include the checking-in and checking-out of patients to and from the hospital.
The HMS will also support the automatic backup and protection of data.
2.3 Operating Environment:
Following are the requirements for running the software successfully
4. System Features:
4.1 System Features:
Work Scheduling assigning nurses to doctors and doctors to patients
Admissions - Admitting patients, assigning the patients to appropriate wards
Patient Care - Monitoring patients while they are in the hospital
Surgery Management - Planning and organizing the work that surgeons and nurses perform
in the operating rooms
Ward Management - Planning and coordinating the management of wards and rooms
Waiting list: Monitoring to see if there are any patients waiting for available beds, assigning
them to doctors and beds once these become available.