Unit name
Ward 14A
Patient population
Adult, Mixed Gender
Haematology and oncology patients
Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation
Hours of operation
24 hours/ 7 days per week
Number of beds
18
Occupancy Rate
100%
Staff categories
Registered Nurse
Patient Educator
Unit Assistant
Patient Care Technician
Patient Escort
Primary patient diagnoses
Acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemias; lymphomas, aplastic anaemia, neuroblastoma, sarcomas, myelodysplastic syndrome.
Procedures
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Chemotherapy administration
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Bone marrow aspiration, lumbar puncture (assisting)
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Non invasive cardiac, respiratory, blood pressure and oxygen saturation monitoring
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Airway Management, Physical Assessment, Medication Administration
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Conscious sedation, Peripheral intravenous cannulation, central venous catheter management.
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Point of care testing – blood glucose testing, urinalysis
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Total Parenteral Nutrition administration
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Administration of blood and blood products
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Enteral feeds and device management
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Pre and Post operative care
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Bone marrow / stem cell transplantation
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End of life care
Nursing care Delivery system
Total Patient Care in a Partnership Model
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