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Ward 8


Unit name

Ward 8 Pediatrics

Patient population

Age 0 to 14 years

Mixed gender

With specialized care for nephrology, endocrinology and metabolic disorders

Hours of operation

24 hours/ 7 days per week

Number of beds

25

Occupancy Rate

99%

Staff categories

Registered Nurse

Patient Educator

Unit Assistant

Patient Care Technician

Primary patient diagnoses

Acute & Chronic Renal conditions, Endocrinology, Metabolic disease, Infectious Diseases, Respiratory disease, Gastroenterology, Neurological Medicine & Surgery, Ear Nose & Throat, Plastic Surgery, Orthopedics

Procedures

  • Respiratory, blood pressure & oxygen saturation monitoring

  • Airway Management, Pediatric Physical Assessment, Medication Administration

  • Conscious Sedation, Peripheral intravenous cannulation, Central venous catheter management

  • Point of Care Testing – blood glucose testing, Urinalysis

  • Total Parental Nutrition administration

  • Administration of Blood & Blood products

  • Enteral feeds & device management

  • Pre & Post Operative Care

  • Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis

Nursing care Delivery system

Total Patient Care in a Partnership Model

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7/29/2021 10:32 AM