Obstetric HDU and ICU

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Discharge from <strong>HDU</strong> to Ward 24
Discharge of patients from a high dependency unit shall take place: • When a patient's physiologic status has stabilized. • Patient is hemodynamically stable. • The need for intensive patient monitoring is no longer necessary. • No further continuous intravenous medication or frequent blood tests required. • No active bleeding. • No supplementary oxygen required. • Patient is ambulatory. • The patient can be cared for in a general ward unit. • Average time of stay in <strong>HDU</strong> is usually 24‐72 hours. • Discharge with full written document. 25
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 24 and 25: Process of Shifting of a Patient fr
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 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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