Women’s surgery ward

Introduction: The Women’s Surgery Ward provides specialized healthcare services for female patients requiring surgical interventions. The department is equipped to perform a variety of surgical procedures and is dedicated to promoting women’s health. It consists of 30 beds and is located on the first floor of the hospital’s western wing.

Direct Contact Numbers: 32122300-025 and 32122301-025

Head of Department: Dr. Ali Bazm

Department Supervisor: Habibe Akbari

Department Physicians:

• • Dr. Ali Mehrafshan (Neurosurgeon)
  • Dr. Nouraleh Ashraqi (Neurosurgeon)
  • Dr. Saeed Akhiani (Neurosurgeon)

Department Structure:
The ward consists of:

• 8 three-bed rooms
• 2 two-bed rooms
• 2 private rooms

Each room is designed to provide comfort and convenience to patients and their companions.

Facilities in the Women’s Surgery Ward:
All rooms are equipped with:

•  Television
•  Refrigerator
•  Bathroom (available in two-bed and private rooms)
•  Central suction and central oxygen for each bed
•  Serum stand attached to each bed
•  Food table at the foot of each bed
•  Patient-specific small cabinet and a large wall cabinet for belongings
•  Companion accommodations:

• • Convertible sofa in private rooms
  • Reclining chair beside each bed in double rooms

Isolation Room: Room 375 is designated as the isolation room.

Visiting Hours: Daily from 15:00 to 16:00.

Patient Admission Process: Patients are admitted one day before surgery for necessary preoperative tests and consultations. After completing preparations, they are temporarily discharged and return on the morning of their scheduled surgery.

Post-Admission Nursing Procedures: Patient File Creation: A file is prepared for all admitted patients. Physician Coordination: After consulting the treating physician and recording the patient’s height and weight, necessary preoperative steps are taken.

Surgical Preparation: Surgical scheduling and coordination with the operating room. Medical preparations (e.g., blood reservation, routine/specialized tests, ECG, chest X-ray, IV insertion). Preoperative measures such as prophylactic injections and surgical site shaving if required.

Consent Forms: Obtained from both the patient and their companion.

Day of Surgery: The patient, wearing hospital gowns and fasting (NPO), is accompanied by a nurse and caregiver to the operating room.

Nursing Procedures for Patients Under Observation:
Patients under observation receive care based on the treating physician’s orders, including:

•  Vital sign monitoring
•  Fluid intake/output (IO) monitoring
•  Fetal Heart Rate (FHR) and Non-Stress Test (NST) checks (if applicable)
•  Necessary sonographies and medical consultations

Common Surgeries Performed in the Women’s Surgery Ward:

•  Breast Mass Removal
•  Lung Mass Surgery
•  Gallbladder Stone Removal
•  Colon Surgery
•  Hemorrhoid Surgery
•  Pilonidal Sinus Surgery
•  Orthopedic Surgeries