INTENSIVE
CARE UNIT (ICU)
The ICU/CCU is a 10 bedded unit located on the second
floor of Metro Specialist Hospital. It is located at the same floor
as the Labour Room, Operating Theatre and Ward A2E. ICU allows easy
access when emergency life-saving interventions or procedures are
required.
The unit is designed to enable all beds to be placed in specific location
allowing the nurses at the main counter to strategically view all
patients.
The unit is fully equipped with advanced equipment designed like ventilator,
bed side monitoring, etc to support the very specialized care so essential
for the recovery of the many varied cases admitted to the unit. These
cases could be heart case, trauma,peadiatric cases, medical and surgical.
The medical and nursing teams coordinate and collaboratively manage
the health problems of the patients in a consistent evidence-based
approach to achieve high patient outcomes. The well-trained and experienced
nurses are responsible in handling diagnosis and collaborative problems
and formulate appropriate nursing interventions to deliver holistic
care to all patients.