Burns Ward & Equipment

Burn Care We collaborate with every specialty in the hospital to advance new surgical techniques, teach tomorrow’s surgeons and give our patients a brighter today.   Burn Ward Burn Injury is potentially a big Public Health Problem. In fact, more people die due to burn injury compared to others. In India alone, around 7 million persons suffer from burn injury, out of which, 7 lakh need hospital admission and 2.4 lakh become disabled.   Focus Areas of The Programme   Prevention: Prevention is one of the crucial aspects of any programme the same is true for the burn programme as well, as a large percentage of burn.   Treatment: Physical Infrastructure in identified District Hospitals will be strengthened by establishing/strengthening burn units through National Programme. Grants will be given to the states for construction/ alternation/renovation/modification of the existing structure, engagement of manpower and purchase of equipments. The burn unit in a District Hospital will have 6 beds (4 general beds + 2 acute care beds) and other facilities. In order to prevent infection, there will be packaged type air cooled/water cooled units with requisite number of air changers.   Rehabilitation: Follow up and rehabilitation services will be provided to restore functional capacity of burn patients thereby, enabling the patients to achieve functional independence and better quality of life. Existing Physiotherapy units will be strengthened by adding more equipment, and by providing Physiotherapists and Community Based Rehabilitation Workers for rehabilitation of burn victims.   Shower: NE offers advanced shower chairs and the widest shower trolley program on the market with several options regarding sizes and Working Load Limits, both hydraulic and battery operated.   Bath: NE Equipment offers a wide range of height adjustable bathtubs which all give an ergonomic and efficient treatment and a relaxing bathing experience.   Mobile Lifts: NE Equipment offers a selection of  mobile patient bath Lifts to be used for many different purposes when transporting and bathing patients.