Bhopal

450-bedded hospital equipped with global level OTs coming up

Staff Reporter

A number of works being done for Simhastha at Ujjain from April 22 to May 21 are of permanent nature, which will benefit citizens even after Simhastha. A 450-bed hospital is being constructed at Ujjain. Global level operation theatres are being built in the hospital.

Expert Shri Rajiv Munshi linked to construction of operation theatres in the hospital said that modern OTs here are not found in any other hospital in the State. He said that he has got constructed OTs in 300 hospitals in the country, but none is like Ujjain's hospital. The hospital has gyaenic OT, TTMTT OT, Septic OT and one minor OT. All these are global level operation theatres.

Various types of floodlights will be used installed in OTs. Modern panels will be installed to maintain temperature and humidity. There would be 2 types of panels for surgery, which will operate both inward and outward. Anaesthesia and all other surgical pendants will be available for pendant operations. Medical gas alarm panels playing significant role in OTs will also be installed. Arrangements have been made to make a telephone call from OTs to any part of the hospital. Materials to be used in OTs is also of global quality.

A 20-bed hospital each will be set up in all 4 zones in Mela area by Health Department. Every hospital will have 47-member staff each. At sector-level, 6-bed hospitals will be set up with 3000 medical staff. These include 552 doctors, 900 paramedical staff and 552 nursing staff. About 1000 auxiliary staff is also being deployed. Medicines of 338 kinds will be available at hospitals for proper treatment of devotees. In view of Simhastha, various medical education institutions are providing 3 cardiac ambulances. As many as 62 ambulances will be deployed in Mela area.