Exhibition For Each Section
Nursing Curriculum Evolution
Maternal and Child Health
Services Old Nurses Uniform Surgical Services Old Dental Equipment Intensive Care Services Obstetric Services
Services Old Nurses Uniform Surgical Services Old Dental Equipment Intensive Care Services Obstetric Services
Surgical Services
1940 - 1959
The Operation Theatre was located next to X-Ray Department.
It consisted of one operating room with one operating table.
Available instrument: Three sets of general abdominal operating instruments & two D&C sets.
Sterilizing technique: Boiling sterilizer
Example of encountered emergency situation: fetal distress with LSCS (lower abdominal surgery) done on patient trolley.
1960 - 1984
1960: Moved to new Operation Theatre with two operating rooms (renovated formal kitchen)
1970s: Addition of minor surgery room
1973: Introduction of the first Laparoscopy
Sterilizing technique: Autoclave (steam sterilizer)
Surgeons Available:
1960s: one surgeon
From 1970: One Surgeon & One Gynaecologist
From mid 1970s: Surgeon, Gynaecologist & Ophthalmologist (one each)
From 1984: Surgeon, Gynaecologist, Ophthalmologist, Orthopaedic Surgeon (one each)
1985 - 1994
1985: Further renovation of existing operation theatre to accommodate five operating rooms
Surgeon Available:
From 1988: Surgeon, Gynaecologist, Ophthalmologist, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Anaesthesiologist (one each)
From 1992: Surgeon, Gynaecologist, Ophthalmologist, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Anaesthesiologist & ENT Surgeon (one each)
1940 - 1959 The Operation Theatre was located next to X-Ray Department.
It consisted of one operating room with one operating table.
Available instrument: Three sets of general abdominal operating instruments & two D&C sets.
Sterilizing technique: Boiling sterilizer
Example of encountered emergency situation: fetal distress with LSCS (lower abdominal surgery) done on patient trolley.
1960 - 1984
1960: Moved to new Operation Theatre with two operating rooms (renovated formal kitchen)
1970s: Addition of minor surgery room
1973: Introduction of the first Laparoscopy
Sterilizing technique: Autoclave (steam sterilizer)
Surgeons Available:
1960s: one surgeon
From 1970: One Surgeon & One Gynaecologist
From mid 1970s: Surgeon, Gynaecologist & Ophthalmologist (one each)
From 1984: Surgeon, Gynaecologist, Ophthalmologist, Orthopaedic Surgeon (one each)
1985 - 1994
1985: Further renovation of existing operation theatre to accommodate five operating rooms
Surgeon Available:
From 1988: Surgeon, Gynaecologist, Ophthalmologist, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Anaesthesiologist (one each)
From 1992: Surgeon, Gynaecologist, Ophthalmologist, Orthopaedic Surgeon, Anaesthesiologist & ENT Surgeon (one each)