The Intensive Care Unit is a level II facility capable of caring for up to 6 ventilated patients. The unit cares for over 800 intensive care patients each year. It is the largest intensive care facility in the Loddon Mallee region, and is one of the busiest regional units in Australia and New Zealand.
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ADDRESSThe Intensive Care Unit is located on Level 2 of the Bendigo Hospital at 100 Barnard St. Bendigo.
VISITING HOURSDue to COVID19 - Visitations are strictly at the manager's discretion
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Administration
- Team members
- Useful contacts
-
Orientation
>
- ICU Orientation PPT 2020
-
ICU Orientation Guide 2020
>
- Unit description, inl. contacts, unit details and nursing support
- Duty Hours
- Expectations
- Lines of Responsibility
- Hospital at Night
- ICU to Ward patient discharge process - flowchart
- Ward Rounds
- Ongoing patient management: prescribing, investigations
- MET calls
- Deaths in ICU
- Clinical Performance Meeting
- Bendigo Health ICU Manual
- ICU Hub
- Research
- Dress code
- Infection Control
- Procedures
- Intubation
- Education & Learning opportunities
- Admissions & Refusals
- Pager/CISCO Phones
- National Safety and Quality Health Service Standards
- Unit Guide: Feedback
- Disclaimer
- HMO Learning Objectives
- Roster rules for ICU junior doctors (Appendix A)
- ICU ROVER 2019 >
-
ICU Consultant Orientation Guide 2019
>
- Structure of Bendigo Health
- Administration in ICU
-
Clinical
>
- Clinical (introduction)
- Referrals
- Clinical Documentation - Admissions & Discharges
- Deaths in ICU
- External transfers
- St John of God ICU (SJOG)
- Structure of the day
- Ward Rounds & Handover
- Admission guidelines for surgical elective and emergency operations
- Interface with ED & home teams >
- Clinical Management - local practices >
- Outreach responsibilities >
- Non-clinical expectations >
- Orientation & Guides (downloadable versions)
- App user tips >
- VHIMS >
- Social Media Etiquette
- BASIC equipment loan
- Medical Students in ICU
- ICU Consultants Only >
- ERH VITCCU
-
Clinical
- Interface with ED & home teams >
- Admissions & Discharges >
- Admission guidelines for surgical elective and emergency operations
- Daily ICU review & care >
- Drugs & Infusions >
- Care bundle >
- Clinical Protocols + Guidelines >
- NIV >
- Tracheostomy Management
- PICCO decision making tree
- CRRT
- Procedures
- The Dying Person in ICU >
- Patient transfers >
- Welfare & other supports for patients and family >
-
Beyond Clinical
-
Education & Training
>
-
Education & Training
>
- Learning and Training in ICU
-
Bendigo Health ICU Medical Education Principles
>
- Departmental overview
- Medical Stream
-
Medical Weekly Schedule
>
- Wednesdays
- Airway training (hands-on-real time) in Operating theatre
- Radiology Conference
- ‘Labs/lytes’ session or equipment or Journal club
- Tracheostomy day for doctors
- Deteriorating patient workshop
- Ambu Bronchoscope and Cook Surgical Airway CPD workshop
- Crucial Conversation workshop
- Team Skills simulation day
- ALS Simulation
- Level 1 ECHO training
- External Speakers
- VICEN
- Bendigo ICU Journal club
- Expectations for Consultants
- Expectations for all ICU Registrars
- Expectations for HMOs
- Medical Student program
- North West Training Hub
- ICU Simulation
- CICM Primary Exam education
- Curated educational videos & websites >
- Mandatory training for medical staff
- Term Assessments >
- Procedures and Skills Competency Assessments >
- Echocardiography in ICU
- BASIC Provider & Instructor Courses
- Paediatric BASIC Provider & Instructor Courses
- Other education opportunities
- Paediatric crit care education
- Useful learning links
-
Education & Training
>
- Research & Quality >
- Well-being >
- Medical Students in ICU
-
Education & Training
>
-
Paediatric ICU
-
Emergency!