Illness	Number of cases
Inguinal hernia - Unilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.90)	113
Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.10)	88
Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.00)	73
Malignant neoplasm of rectum (C20)	66
Inguinal hernia - Bilateral inguinal hernia without obstruction or gangrene not specified as recurrent (K40.20)	60
Diverticular disease of intestine - Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding (K57.32)	59
Acute appendicitis (K35.8)	55
Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction (K80.20)	54
Paralytic ileus and intestinal obstruction without hernia (K56.5)	51
Acute appendicitis - Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis without perforation or gangrene (K35.30)	38

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Surgical removal of the gall bladder (5-511.11)	222
Surgical repair of an inguinal hernia (5-530.31)	176
Surgical removal of the appendix - appendicectomy (5-470.11)	123
Other operations on the thyroid gland or parathyroid glands (5-069.40)	89
Examination of the abdominal cavity or its organs by endoscopy (1-694)	84
Other operations on the intestine (5-469.20)	80
Transfusion of blood, red blood cells or platelets from a donor to a recipient (8-800.c0)	71
Surgical opening of the abdominal cavity or tissue lying behind (retroperitoneum) (5-541.0)	64
Insertion of a tube into the trachea for ventilation - intubation (8-701)	64
Insertion or exchange of a tube (catheter) in a large vein (8-831.0)	62

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 1500

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
No participation

External quality assurance according to the DMP

Brustkrebs

Teilnahme an sonstigen Verfahren der externen vergleichenden Qualitätssicherung

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

No.	Explanation
CQ01	Die Erhebung und Auswertung der Daten ist Grundlage für die Anerkennung als Gefäßzentrum.

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

Number	Group
100	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*
74	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
70	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
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Farmulaturen sowie das PJ werden als Klinikzentrum Westerstede angeboten. Weitere Informationen: http://klinikzentrum-westerstede.de/pj-ak/kw_klinikzentrum.php
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities
Doctoral supervision
Lectureships / teaching posts at universities of applied sciences
Participation in multi-centre phase III/IV studies	Teilnahme an Mondafis und PRODAST

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)
HB03	Physical therapist / physiotherapist (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildung in Kooperation mit umliegenden Fachschulen.
HB09	Speech therapist (m/f)	Im Rahmen eines Praktikums
HB12	Medical technical laboratory assistant (MTLA) (m/f)	Im Rahmen eines Praktikums
HB16	Dietician (m/f)
HB10	Midwife (m/f)	Dualer Studiengang
HB05	Medical technical radiology assistant (MTRA) (m/f)	Praktische Ausbildung in Kooperation mit der MTA-Schule Oldenburg und der Hanze-Universität Groningen.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Ausbildung möglich im Ammerländer Ausbildungszentrum für Gesundheitsberufe (AAfG). Das AAfG befindet sich auf dem Gelände der Klinik und wird zusammen mit der Karl-Jaspers-Klinik betrieben. Weitere Infos: http://www.ammerlaender-ausbildungszentrum.de/
HB06	Occupational therapist (m/f)	Im Rahmen eines Praktikums
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)
HB01	Nurse and health care worker (m/f)	Mit dem Abschluss des aktuellen Teilzeit-Ausbildungs-Kurs endet die Ausbildung im AAfG.