Obstetric HDU and ICU

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Process of Shifting of a Patient from Ward/ Triage Room to HDU or ICU/ Obstetric ICU The key steps to be taken are: 1. Inform the family/companion of pregnant woman of the decision, and take consent. 2. Case sheets containing history, examination, investigations and management should be maintained. 3. Obstetric HDU staff should be appropriately informed. 4. The patients should be escorted by doctor/staff with all existing treatment including continuation of patent IV line. 5. Keep monitoring the vitals of the patient. 6. Adequate follow‐up by the treating doctor. 7. Oxygen and supine hypotension prevention (by performing lateral tilt to 15‐20 degree),if required. 8. Ensuring patent airway. 9. Baby should be shifted along with the mother, if delivered already. Referrals from outside to HDU: Ensure attaching completely filled referral slips and availability of emergency medications while transferring during referral. 10
Setting up of Obstetric HDU and Obstetric ICU 11
Page 1: Guidelines for Obstetric HDU and IC
Page 4: Maternal Health Division Ministry o
Page 13: Table of Contents Introduction of O
Page 16 and 17: Background Any pregnant woman can d
Page 18 and 19: Proportion of beds vis‐à‐vis d
Page 20 and 21: The representation given below (dia
Page 22 and 23: The Scope of Obstetric HDU: Followi
Page 26 and 27: The obstetric HDU should be a speci
Page 28 and 29: (K) Toilets: Two toilets are requir
Page 30 and 31: List of Instruments and Furniture f
Page 32 and 33: 33. Central oxygen supply 34. Wall
Page 34 and 35: Monitoring and Management at HDU 20
Page 36 and 37: Pain management is done. Final man
Page 38 and 39: Discharge from HDU to Ward 24
Page 40 and 41: Training 26
Page 42 and 43: Comparison of Obstetric HDU and Obs
Page 44 and 45: Criteria Obstetric HDU Obstetric IC
Page 46 and 47: Annexures 32
Page 49: Annexure II: 8 bedded Obstetric HDU
Page 53: Annexure IV: 8 bedded Obstetric ICU

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