MALE WARD FOUR (M4A)

 

This is a short stay ward.

It is headed by ADNS Olomu E.

It is a 37 bedded ward but presently with admission capacity of 20 beds due to spacing in compliance with the Covid-19 precautions.

It admits acute, chronic and substance abuse cases. Patients are admitted for two weeks period before transfer to the long stay ward or discharged to OPC.

 

 

CORE ACTIVITIES/DUTIES INCLUDES:

• Conducting early morning devotion.

• Handing and taking over.

• Bedmaking.

• Serving of meals, drugs and giving of injections.

• Feeding of helpless patients.

• Psychoeducation.

• Weekly review and weighing of patients.

• Checking of vital signs.

• Observation and supervision of patients.

• Teaching Nursing Students on orientation.

• Liase with other heads of units in implementation of planned programmes for patients care.

• Ensuring smooth running of the ward/hospital.