Ward 7
Ward 7 is a 15-bed General Medicine Unit that provides care to adult patients with various general medical needs. We provide care to patients aged 14 and older with multiple illnesses and comorbidities.
Patient Population: Adult; Mixed Gender.
Hours of Operation: 24 Hours / 7 Days per week.
Number of Bed: 15 Beds.
Occupancy Rate: 100%
Staff Categories:
Nurse Manager
Clinical Resource Nurse
Registered Nurses
Patient Care Technician
Primary Diagnosis
- General Medicine, CVA, Diabetes Mellitus, DVT, Poly Arthritis, Patients with multi-organ system failure – Geriatrics, Sickle Cell Anemia, Congestive Heart Failure, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Suspect and confirmed Pulmonary TB
Primary Procedures
Tracheostomy Care.
Suctioning.
I.V. Infusions including Cannulation.
Oxygen Therapy.
Chest Tube Management.
Nasogastric and PEG (Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy) Care.
Urinary Catheterization.
Diagnostic, Interventional Radiology and Nuclear Medicine.
NGT Insertion.
Wound Care.
Administration of Blood and Blood products.
Assisting in insertion of CVP lines, Administration of Blood and Blood Products.
Phlebotomy.
Care of CVAD.
Patient and Family Education.
Model of Nursing Care
Total Patient Care utilizing a partnership model.