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Ward 5


Unit name

Ward 5 – Female Surgery

Patient population

Adult Female

Hours of operation

24 hours per day / 7 days per week

Number of beds

32

Occupancy Rate

100%

Staff categories

Registered Nurse

Patient Educator

Unit Assistant

Patient Care Technician

Primary patient diagnoses

General surgery including: Gastric, Pancreatic, and Bowel surgeries); Breast surgery; Thoracic surgery; Vascular surgery; Ophthalmic surgery; Plastic surgery; Neuro surgery; Urological surgery; Maxillofacial injuries/anomalies; MVA/Multiple trauma/fractures; Burns and associated contractures; Corrective orthopedic and spinal surgery; Podiatric surgery

Procedures

  • Pre & Post operative management

  • PICC Line Care

  • Central Line Care ( & assist with insertion)

  • Blood transfusions

  • Drainage tube care

  • Chest tube care ( & assist with insertion)

  • NG tube insertion and care

  • Trans parenteral nutrition

  • Ureteric catheter insertion

  • Stoma Care

  • Wound Care

  • VAC dressings

  • Suture/staple removal

  • Tracheostomy care

  • PCA & Epidural

  • Jejunostomy/Peg-Tube Care

  • Assist with and care for tractions (skin/skeletal/hallo)

  • Glucometer check

  • Cast care

  • Assist with LP, thoracentesis, biopsies

Nursing care Delivery system

Total Patient Care in a Partnership Model

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12/12/2021 3:03 PM