Intensive Care Unit - Faculty of Commerce, Mansoura University, Egypt

Establishment

The unit was established in 1997.
About 3% of children admitted to our Children's Hospital Mansoura University need critical care management.
Before building the unit in the main university hospital, there was no unit providing this concept of scientific and medical services in our Dakahlia or in the Delta region
As much as critical care is pivotal to any progress in pediatric and other specialties, dialysis, endoscopy, cardiac catheterization, etc.
Increase in demand for pediatric critical care as well as increased medical awareness of families.
He said that the unit should also take a leadership role in preparing other hospitals to begin their critical services for children.
An intensive care room was established in Department 15A of Mansoura University Hospital for pediatric inpatients
Prepare the equipment needed to create this unit
Increasing patient capacity in the pediatric intensive care room<children.
Training a pediatric resident in this field
Moving a pediatric unit to Mansoura University Hospital, increasing the unit’s capacity to 8 199 cases
Step by step, increasing the capacity of the unit to cover 11 cases with an increase in the number of doctors and nurses trained in this field until 2011

The unit contains:

(12) bed

Children's University Hospital (Outpatient Clinic Building - Third Floor)

The unit receives critical cases from inside or outside the hospital and provides care for them through faculty members and nursing staff (most of whom are graduates of the College of Nursing) who are well trained to care for these cases by traveling abroad or Training programs at various universities. These cases include coma, respiratory failure, heart failure, liver and kidney failure, and severe bacterial infections.
Expanding the pediatric critical care service in the Delta region and creating and empowering the scientific community for specialization throughout Egypt
World-class services that every child deserves
Diagnosing and treating critically ill children at Mansoura University Hospital Children Communicating with all hospitals in the region for consultation and transporting critically ill children among them Providing the educational role of pediatricians with parents for early detection of serious diseases in children.
Training pediatricians from all over the country in the field of critical care for children.
Training Nurses across the country in pediatric critical care.

Scientific cooperation between the unit and other units in Egypt Scientific cooperation between the unit and the intensive care unit in England.
Performing cutting-edge scientific research in the field of pediatric critical care which is published in a series of international publications.
Beginning to establish the Egyptian Society for Pediatric Intensive Care www.espic.org.
Awarded membership of the World Federation of Pediatric Critical Care Societies www.wfpiccs.org.
The unit currently holds a seat on the WFPICCS Board of Directors and the position of WFPICCS Ambassador to Egypt.
The unit organized two conferences in 2007 and 2009, and the third conference was organized in 2010 in cooperation with ESPIC. The unit organizes scientific meetings and regular training workshops in pediatric emergency and critical care.

Increasing the unit's capacity to accept 11 children into critical care.
Providing the number of beds for children in critical condition.
High ability to communicate with other hospitals to transfer and consult on issues related to critical cases.
Providing (5) intensive care consultant doctors, (2) assistant teachers, (4) specialized resident doctors, and 110 trained nurses.
Developing the unit to be the first in training and one of the scientific and educational service providers in Delta.
Receiving critically ill children from the Delta region.

Num	Name	Specialization
1	A.D./&nbsp ;Mohamed Atiyah Mohamed Al-Bayoumi	Professor of Pediatrics and Intensive Care
2	Dr. Angy Adel Muhammad Al-Wakeel	Professor of Pediatrics and Intensive Care and Head of the Unit
3	Dr. Ahmed Al-Husseini Ibrahim Al-Desouki	Intensive care teacher
4	D. Ahmed Abdel Karim Taha Al-Ajami	Intensive care teacher
5	D. Nourhan Alaa El-Din Youssef	Intensive care assistant teacher
6	Shaima Al-Sharbasi	Intensive care assistant teacher

The unit contains 9 intensive care beds, each of which is equipped with the following:

A unit above the patient's bed equipped with oxygen and air stores and central suction Head bed Unit.
Monitor devices to monitor vital signs, including breathing, pulse, pressure, and oxygen saturation, all of which are connected to a central monitoring unit.
Number of (11) respirators.
Two beds designated for isolation of cases with severe microbial infections.