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Paediatric Critical Care (NICU/PICU)

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The Department of Paediatric Critical Care at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital possessed advanced equipment and infrastructure to monitor your child’s health during critical illnesses and/or the delicate post-surgical period. We combine instruments to maintain your child’s health with dedicated diagnostic systems so that our round-the-clock care teams can keep a constant, careful eye on your child. Our doctors, nurses, and support staff are specially trained to provide critical care to child patients.

We have a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and a special care baby unit (SCBU) for the rigorous, advanced levels of cares required by newborns and babies.

At the Department of Paediatric Critical Care, our aim is to keep your child safe, pain-free, and well-monitored when their health is in critical condition.

Location: Level 1, Heritage Building

Timings: 08:00 am to 08:00 pm

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  • The Department of Paediatric Critical Care, Institute of Paediatrics houses a comprehensive range of equipment to monitor and maintain the health of critically ill paediatric patients.
  • We possess state-of-the-art equipment and make sure to maintain a 1:1 nurse to patient ratio, so that your child’s needs are attended too.
  • Well-illuminated and ventilated single rooms are available for all patients.
  • We offer ultra-modern haemodialysis and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) machines for patients with kidney dysfunction.
  • Additionally, we have advanced cooling instruments for at-risk patients with perinatal asphyxia, cardiac cases, and neurotrauma.
  • Our robust backup of diagnostic services—including portable ultrasound machines, electrocardiograph, echocardiography, neuroimaging, laboratory, and blood bank services—provide extensive information that assist our critical care staff to provide the best-in-line care to our patients. The department further offers a point-of-care system for rapid bedside laboratory testing, including blood gas levels.
  • Our paediatric critical care set up also includes a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and a special care baby unit (SCBU) to address the needs of newborns and babies with critical illnesses or during post-surgical recovery.
  • The department also have negative pressure isolation rooms for infected and immunocompromised paediatric patients.
  • In addition to our medical facilities, we also have recreation and rehabilitation facilities in the Department of Paediatric Critical Care. There is also a dedicated area for relatives of sick patients in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU).
  • There are also breastfeeding and breast milk expression facilities for nursing mothers.
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The Department of Paediatric Critical Care at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital offers a wide variety of services for critical care and perioperative management of paediatric patients. These include:

  • Management of complex respiratory failures with advanced invasive and non-invasive ventilation, high-frequency ventilation, nitric oxide and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenator (ECMO)
  • Protocoled perioperative management – paediatric congenital cardiac surgeries
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for renal failure
  • Management of at-risk cases with perinatal asphyxia, cardiac cases and neurotrauma using advanced cooling instruments.
  • Point-of-care rapid bedside laboratory testing.
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