An Intensive Care Unit

Most Important Branches of Anaesthesia is An Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Critical Care Unit (CCU), Intensive Therapy Unit or Intensive Treatment Unit (ITU) and it is a highly specialized department of a hospital that provides An Intensive Care to a critically ill patient.

Intensive Care Units look after patients whose conditions are life-threatening and need constant, close monitoring and support from equipment and medication in order to maintain normal bodily functions. They have higher levels of staffing, specialist monitoring and treatment equipment, with doctors and Critical Care nursewho are specially trained in caring for the most severely ill patients.

The Society is devoted to all aspects of intensive care medical practice through ongoing professional educational activities targeting medical, nursing, paramedical, personnel, the provision of leadership in medical settings, clinical research and analysis of critical care resources.

• To promote academic and scientific activity in the field of CCM & Intensive Care Medicine.

• To encourage research in the field of critical care medicine.

• To organize continuing medical education and training programmers, meetings and conferences in CCM.

• To establish guidelines for the running and staffing of ICU’S.

• To publish scientific papers, journals, monographs and text books aimed at upgrading knowledge and skill

• To seek affiliation with national and international associations and societies or similar bodies to achieve the objectives of the society.

• To generate funds to carry out the objectives of the Society.

• To take such action as shall be considered with furthering the aims and objectives of the Society.

Resource
Recognized training centre
Government : Dhaka Medical College Hospital
National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD)
Chittagong Medical College Hospital
Sir Solimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital
Rajshahi Medical College
Mymensingh Medical College
Sylhet Medical College  And other Govt. medical College (Under Process)
Bangabandu Sheikh Mujib Medical University

Non-government:
Bangladesh Institute of Research Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders

Post graduation course :
MD Residency Programme : Bangabandu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
MD Critical Care Medicine : Dhaka Medical College Hospital & 2008
Bangladesh Institute of Research Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM) 2007

Post graduation training : 6 Month certificate training in Bangabandu Sheikh Mujib Medical University. After qualify FCPS, MD or Diploma in anaesthesiology.

Post Basic ICU Nursing Training (3 month duration) : Organized by Department Aneathesia, Analgesia & intensive care medicine Bangabandu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Shahbag, Dhaka & Metropolitan Rotary Club, Dhaka

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