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.