CRITICAL CARE

OVERVIEW
Jehangir Hospital, Pune Intensive Care Unit is one of the largest providers of exclusive Intensive care service in this region, delivering world-class and 24-hour intensive care services. Intensive Care Unit of Jehangir hospital is recognized by the ISCCM (Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine) for training Intensive Care Specialists; it has a specialized in-house training program for ICU nurses as well. Regular BLS, ALS and Trauma workshops are also conducted for all faculties. A Rapid Response Team (Code Blue Team) is in place for a timely and appropriate response to cardiac arrests and any other medical emergencies that may occur in or outside the hospital.

The 65 bedded Intensive Care Unit of Jehangir Hospital has dedicated team of Intensivists along with exclusively trained nursing and paramedical staff which is guided by a full- time Critical Care Specialist. Intensive care unit is well equipped with state-of-the-art machinery, instruments, monitoring systems and has the following super-specialty units:

Medical ICU

Jehangir Hospital specializes in dealing with all kinds of medical emergencies including renal and hepatic emergencies. A highly-trained team at the Medical ICU looks after Respiratory, Renal and Hepatic ailures, GI emergencies, cancer emergencies, severe tropical infections e.g. malaria, dengue etc. Other kinds of emergencies e.g. acute poisoning and severe environmental disasters can be treated successfully at the Medical ICU.

Neuro ICU

Considered on the best in the country, the Neuro Intensive Care Unit has the largest number of Stroke, patients who undergo treatment using clot bursting therapy (TPA). ICP monitoring, EEG monitoring, Transcranial Doppler imaging and state-of-the-art CT scanning with digital subtraction angiography are normally used in case of severe neurological illnesses. Intensivists interact with dedicated inhouse neurologist emergencies including strokes, subarachanoind hemorrhage, Guillain Barre Syndrome and other emergencies.

Cardiac ICU

The cardiac ICU at Jehangir Hospital works closely with the intervention cardiology department to provide advanced treatment options for all kinds of cardiac emergencies inducing acute myocardial infarction, cardiac failure, cardiogenic shock etc. thrombolysis, primary Angioplasty, non-invasive and invasive heart-lung support, instra-aortic Bolloon catheterization therapy and temporary pacing are some of the treatment modalities employed at Cardiac ICU.

Trauma ICU

Polytrauma including chest, abdomen and head trauma are routinely treated at JH Trauma ICU. Intensive Care specialists, surgeons, orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons interact to provide state-of-the-art care to critically ill patients.

Pediatric ICU
The Pediatric Intensive Care at Jehangir Hospital is a dedicated section to care of critically ill newborns, children and teenagers. Being of our most trusted sections among many, TH PICU is guided by qualified PICU Consultants and Pediatric Intensivists, having round the clock doctors, nurses, and child life specialists, together we try to make your childs hospitalization process as easy as possible.

TREATMENT & PROCEDURE

Jehangir Hospital, Pune Intensive Care Unit is one of the largest providers of exclusive Intensive care service in this region, delivering world-class, 24-hour intensive care services. A dedicated team of Intensivists and exclusively trained nursing and paramedical staff are guided by a full- time Critical Care Specialist with well-equipped patient centered ICU facility, which comprises of: Dedicated ____ beds ICU with 24 X 7 Intensivist coverage and Nursing Station with Central Monitoring System. Philips Intellivue Series (___)Multi Channel Monitoring System with all vital health parameters. Central monitoring station, Individual Head End Panels with central oxygen, suction, medical air & networking. 10 state-of-the-art Engstrom care stations, GE Datex Ohmeda Ventilators with advanced ventilation modes for neonates, pediatrics, and adults. State of the art Respironics BIPAP Vision non-invasive ventilatory system. Perfusor Space B Braun Syringe Pump for precise drug delivery.

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