Department Of Neonatology
Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of
newborn infants, especially the ill or premature newborn.
Main units of Neonatology
Outpatient Clinic
Outdoor facility for consultation, diagnostics and investigations.
Conservative care unit
Critical and standered in-house care facilities for quality conservation treatment.
Assets of Neonatology
- Heart or cardiorespiratory monitor
- Blood pressure monitor
- Pulse oximeter
- Endotracheal tube
- Respirator or mechanical ventilator
Common disorders associated
- Organs and abnormal function of a newborn
- Respiratory dysfunction
- Birth trauma
- Congenital malformations
- Neonatal infection
- Haemolytic
Procedures performed:
- Antibiotic treatment
- Arterial Line
- Blood transfusion
- CPAP
- ECMO
- Endotracheal tube (ETT)
- Extubate
- Eye Examination
- Heel Stick
- High Frequency Oscillator Treatment
- Intravenous Line
- Intubate
- Nasal Cannula
- Nasogastric Tube
- Oxygen Saturation
- Phototherapy (“Bili Light”)
- PICC Line (Percutaneous Intravenous Central Catheter)
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Ultrasound
- Ventilator or Respirator Treatment
