Neonatology

The Department of Neonatology provides full-fledged neonatology services include treatment of ill or premature newborn cases.

Subspecialty services of the departments:

1. Double volume exchange transfusion
2. Partial exchange transfusion
3. Lumber Puncture
4. Chest tube drainage
5. Peritoneal dialysis
6. Ventricular drainage
7. Umbilical Venous catheterization
8. Umbilical arterial catheterization
9. PICC line
10. Bedside echocardiography
11. Bedside ultrasonography
12. Suprapubic puncture
13. Neonatal examination, anthropometry
14. Developmental assessment
15. Early stimulation and intervention
16. Neonatal resuscitation
17. Neonatal ventilation
18. Immunization
19. Monitoring – invasive, non-invasive
20. Kangaroo mother care, lactation management
21. Neonatal drug therapy
22. Nursery housekeeping routines and asepsis procedures
23. Bed side tests – shake test, sepsis screen, hematocrit, urine examination, Keilhauer technique, Apt test, etc
24. Universal precautions

Detail of Infrastructure:

• OPD
• Emergency
• NICU
• Nursery
• Mother’s room/feeding room
• Kangaroo mother care area
• Scrub area
• Counseling area
• Isolation facility
• Resuscitation area in labour room / delivery room
• Well baby clinic
• Laboratory Services
• Radiodiagnosis Services
• Physiotherapy
• Neonatal Ward
• Paediatric Ward
• Skill Laboratory
• Dedicated Pharmacy

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