Pulmonary and Thoracic Ward
Ward Title: Pulmonary and Thoracic Ward
Director: Dr. Tahmoures Niknam
Direct Telephone: +98-71-33441512
Introduction:
The Pulmonary and Thoracic ward is located in 5th floor with 9 rooms and 18 beds. This ward provides services to patients with lung cirrhosis or waiting for lung transplantation operation and need thoracotomy and VATS.
Ward services:
Transferring patients from Internal ICU ward to this one, with lung cirrhosis disease whom are oxygen dependents or need high level of intensive cares or have done thoracotomy, VATS, o-ringer and total gastrostomy.
Personnel/Physician:
The ward’s specialists are Dr.Mardani (subspecialized in chest surgery) and Dr.Tahmoures Niknam (pulmonologist). Moreover, 24 personnel work there including 18 nurses.
Ward equipment:
Including syringe pump, suction, oxygen gauge, D/C shock, life pack, non-invasive device, portable blood pressure device and wavy mattress.
Future Perspective:
Providing high quality health care for patients to achieve their more satisfaction. This ward is going toward providing arrangements to perform lung transplantation in the near future.
Ward recommendations to clients:
To avoid overcrowding in the ward, each patient should have only one attendant, if needed. Also, using cell phone is prohibited for patients’ calmness.