Critical Care
Bharatiya Arogya Nidhi Hospital has the Intensive Critical Care Unit (ICCU), which consists of 16 beds including a 4 bedded High Dependency Unit (HDU).
Spacious individual cubicles in the unit provide easy movement of staff & trolleys in case of Emergencies. Also, the privacy of each patient is maintained & minimum disturbance is caused due by other critically ill patients.
The Critical Care Team comprises round-the-clock services of qualified Intensivists, Resident Doctors, and highly efficient, experienced, and well-trained nursing & paramedical staff. A ratio of 2 patients to 1 nurse is maintained in the ICU and a ratio of 1:1 for patients requiring very intensive support and monitoring.
Cardiology & other Super Specialty Consultants are available whenever the need arises.
Salient Features of Critical Care Unit
All critical care beds equipped with cutting-edge monitoring systems - bedside patient monitors & central monitor, Ventilators, C-PAP, Bi-PAP, syringe pumps and infusion pumps
Facilities of Temporary Pacing, Haemodialysis, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis (SLED) and Bronchoscopy by the bedside within the unit
Bedside facility of Portable X-Rays, 2D Echocardiography, Ultra-sound & Doppler studies
Various infection control practices in place for minimizing risk of hospital acquired infections
Proximity to OT Complex, Cath Lab and CT scan
Resuscitation equipment, maintenance of crash carts, defibrillator equipment & advanced airway devices
24x7 back-up of Pathology Services
All Emergency Medicines available at all times within the Unit.
Management of various Medical Conditions that are routinely handled
Cardiac Emergencies like Acute Myocardial Infarction, Cardiogenic Shock
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, pneumonia
Medically induced coma/ sedation to reduce pain and prevent secondary infections
Poly trauma
Sepsis, shock, stroke
Metabolic as well as Neurological emergencies
Drug overdose & poisoning
Severe infections with multi-organ failure.
Post operative management & care of high risk surgical patients.