Illness	Number of cases
Intracranial injury (S06.0)	227
Acute upper respiratory infections of multiple and unspecified sites (J06.8)	150
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.2)	116
Diarrhoea and gastroenteritis of presumed infectious origin (A09.9)	102
Other functional intestinal disorders - Other constipation (K59.09)	99
Acute bronchitis - Acute bronchitis due to other specified organisms (J20.8)	89
Chronic diseases of tonsils and adenoids - Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids (J35.3)	86
Convulsions not elsewhere classified (R56.8)	81
Paroxysmal tachycardia - Supraventricular tachycardia (I47.1)	79
Respiratory distress of newborn - Other respiratory distress of newborn (P22.8)	76

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG (1-207.0)	524
Administration of medicines to sedate and eliminate pain (8-903)	413
Intensive care monitoring of respiration, the heart and the circulation without measurement of the pressure in the pulmonary artery and in the right atrium of the heart (8-930)	315
Measurement of the brain waves - EEG (1-207.1)	312
Measurement of brain waves triggered by targeted stimuli (evoked potentials) (1-208.1)	275
Administration of medicines or salt solutions through the blood vessels in newborn babies (8-010.3)	239
Mechanical ventilation of newborn babies and infants (8-711.00)	156
Use of a face, nasal, or laryngeal mask for mechanical ventilation (8-706)	154
Care of a new-born baby after birth (9-262.1)	144
Use of natural or artificial light for therapeutic purposes - light therapy (8-560.2)	116

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1012

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law

Bezeichnung
Teilnahme externe Qualitätssicherung	0

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Koronare Herzkrankheit (KHK)

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ01
CQ05
CQ25
CQ31

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
291	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
176	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
63	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies
Doctoral supervision

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Das Westpfalz-Klinikum bietet Plätze für die praktische Ausbildung an.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Das Westpfalz-Klinikum bietet Plätze für die praktische Ausbildung an. Seit 01.10.2023 eigene OTA-Schule.
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Das Westpfalz-Klinikum bietet Plätze für die praktische Ausbildung an.
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Berufsbezeichnung seit 2019 Gesundheits- und Krankenpflegehelfer/-in.
HB19	Nursing professionals
HB20	Nursing professional B. Sc.
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	Seit 01.10.2023 eigene ATA-Schule.