The Otolaryngology, Head & Neck, Ophthalmology and Maxillo Facial Unit (D3-1) provides nursing care primarily to adult patients and a selected group of hemodynamically stable pediatric patients with malignant and/or congenitally related diseases who have malignant disease requiring complex diagnostic work-up, major complex surgery or treatment follow-up. The Unit performs endoscopic examinations and minor surgeries such as myringotomies. The treatment room also has a tonometer used by the Ophthalmologists both pre and postoperatively.
The Unit also provides clinical rotation to Nursing Interns, Interim Staff Nurses, Graduates and Students.
Number of Beds: 24
Nurse to patient ratio:
Based on acuity
Hours of operations:
24 hours daily, 7 days a week