Specifically, the workload of the hospital library mainly includes the following aspects:
1. Book purchasing and updating. Libraries need to constantly update book resources to ensure that readers can borrow the latest and most comprehensive medical materials. Therefore, libraries need to constantly collect, purchase and update books.
2. Book cataloging and classification. In order to facilitate readers to find and borrow books, libraries need to catalog and classify newly purchased books. This work needs a lot of time and energy.
3. Reader consultation and service. Libraries need to provide consultation and services for readers, including providing books and materials, answering readers' questions and training. This work requires librarians to have rich medical knowledge and good service consciousness.
4. Book borrowing and management. The library needs to manage the borrowed books, including borrowing registration, reminding and renewing. In addition, the library also needs to maintain and repair books to ensure the integrity of book resources.
So the workload of the hospital library is very heavy. In order to improve work efficiency and service quality, the library can take some effective management and technical measures, such as establishing a book management system and developing e-book lending.
In addition, the hospital library needs to strengthen cooperation and communication with all departments in the hospital, understand the needs and trends of all departments, and provide readers with more comprehensive and practical services.
In a word, the workload of hospital library is very huge, which requires librarians to have rich medical knowledge and excellent service consciousness, adopt scientific and efficient management and technical means, strengthen cooperation and communication with all departments in the hospital, and improve service quality and efficiency.