Scheer Memorial Hospital is a 150-bed general community hospital offering specialty services in Surgery, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, OB/GYN, Orthopedics, Urology, Dermatology, Endocrinology, ENT, and Emergency Medicine. In addition to the general wards, Hospital have an Adult Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and a Neonatal ICU. Hospital also offer ancillary services such as physiotherapy, medical imaging, and laboratory. Our primary focus is the health of women, children, and other disadvantaged populations in Nepal.
Statement of Need:
Proper emergency care is essential to saving life and limb. Many patients arrive at this hospital in critical condition as a result of a delay in seeking care, problems with transportation, or from road traffic accidents on the nearby congested highways.This hospital has been providing good emergency services since long time in very economical cost.Due to increase in accidents and more natural calamities since few years and presence of old equipment which is 15 years old ,hospital couldn't provide expected service.Due to which patients have to refer to other private hospital which is very expensive, in many cases normal people have to sell their property for treatment and some die on the way to other hospitals.
After need assessment made by Rotary Club of Dhulikhel ,Emergency Department lacks following equipment needed to ensure patients receive timely and proper emergency treatment.
Requirements: The following is a list of basic equipment and furniture (quantities in parenthesis) to properly equip our Emergency Department:
1. Emergency Department trolley or stretcher (10)
2. Metal stool (20)
3. Automatic non-invasive blood pressure (NIBP) machine for triage/vital signs (2)
4. Patient monitors with ECG, NIBP, Pulse Oximetery (5)
5. IV infusion pump (5)
6. IV syringe pump (2)
7. Emergency (Crash) cart (1)
8. Floor Stand LED Examination/Surgical Light (1)
9. OB/GYN examination table (1)
10.Wall mounted diagnostic set (5)
All the cost will be used to purchase equipment and training to use the equipment.
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