Transplant and Oncology ICU
Transplant and Oncology ICU- TOICU is a specialized ICU for Hematology-Oncology- Hepatology and organ transplant in King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital with 22 beds.
TOICU cares for critically ill patients with hematological diseases such as Acute Myeloid Leukemia, post Stem cell transplant with complications, post-organ transplant surgeries, solid organ malignancies, post-gyne-oncology surgeries, and bleeding.
The ICU is staffed with healthcare providers who are Chemotherapy providers, chemotherapy management, special post-organ transplant protocols and post-stem cell transplant protocols, aiming at providing patients with cancer and blood disorders personalized, family-oriented, multidisciplinary care that is outcome and value-driven.
Integrated patient-family-centered care is the goal of care delivery in TOICU by providing daily rounds by ICU consultants, staff physicians, medical residents, charge nurses, primary nurses, and ICU Respiratory therapists to provide holistic-comprehensive patient care through the utilization of specialist, multidisciplinary care team inputs.
TOICU has a Critical Care Response Team/code blue that responds to calls from eight different units across the hospital.