INTENSIVE CARE
UNIT (NICU)
Respiratory therapist
Laboratory technician
Public health nurse or social worker
Biomedical engineer
Clark
EQUIPMENT
Equipment and supplies should including all
that is necessary for resuscitation and
intermediate care areas.
Supplies should be kept close to the patient
station so that nurses do not have to go
away from the neonate unnecessarily and
nurses time & skills are used efficiently.
There should be servo-controlled
incubators and open care systems for
providing adequate warmth
EQUIPMENT FOR LEVEL III
NURSING 6 BED
Sl.No Item Nos
1 Resuscitation set 6
2 Open care system 4
3 Incubators 2
4 Infusion pumps 12-18
5 Positive pressure ventilators 6
6 Oxygen hoods, oxygen analyzers 6
7 Heart rate apnea monitors with 6
scope
8 Phototherapy unit 6
EQUIPMENT FOR LEVEL III NURSING 6 BED
9 Electronic weighting scale 1
10 Pulse oxymeters 6
11 End tidal CO2 monitor 6
12 Transcutaneous PO2 & PCO2 2-3
13 Noninvasive Bp monitors 1-2
14 Invasive Bp monitors 1-2
15 ECG monitor with defibrillator 1
16 Intra cranial pressure monitor 1
17 Portable radiographic machine 1
18 Portable ultrasound machine 1
19 Blood gas analyzer 1
DISPOSABLE ARTICLES REQUIRED FOR THE
NICU
IV Catheters
IV sets
Micro burette sets
Bacterial filters
Feeding tubes
Endotracheal tubes
Suction catheters
Three-way stopcocks
Extension tubing
Umbilical arterial and venous catheters
Syringes, needles
Trocar and cannula
LABORATORY FACILITIES
Microchemistry laboratory
Well equipped to provide
quick and reliable
Facilities for creative
protein, total leukocyte
counts and microscopic
examination of peripheral
blood
TOWARDS A GENTLE AND FRIENDLY NICU ENVIRONMENT
Level I Care:
Prenatal care:
INTERNAL CARE :
Prenatal care: