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Pediatric Day Care Unit



Pediatric Day Care Unit

Patient population

Age 6 weeks to 14 years; Mixed Gender

Hours of operation

0630 – 1930 hours, 6 days per week

Number of beds

11

Occupancy Rate

92%

Staff categories

Registered Nurse

Patient Educator

Patient Care Technician

Unit Assistant

Primary patient diagnoses

  • Elective surgery – various specialties

  • Moderate Sedation for Diagnostic Procedures

  • Immunoglobulin Infusion for Immuno deficiency patients

  • Infusions of growth hormones

  • Growth Hormones test for deficiency

  • Lumbar Puncture for diagnostic purpose

Procedures

  • Pre & Post operative management

  • Intravenous Canulation

  • Administration of Immunoglobulin Infusion & Growth Hormones

  • Medication Administration

  • Growth Hormone Testing

  • Lumbar Punctures

  • Blood drawing

  • Insertion of Urinary catheters

Nursing care Delivery system

Total Patient Care in a Partnership Model