With equipment specifically designed for infants and medical staff specially trained in newborn care, the NICU is created for sick newborns who need specialized treatment. Most often, babies who need to go to the unit are admitted within the first 24 hours after birth. Generally, premature babies, low & very low birth weight babies, babies with congenital conditions, and babies with complications like meconium aspiration or respiratory diseases are admitted to the NICU.
Reasons for admission include
Prematurity (24 weeks gestation or more)
Intrauterine growth retardation/small for gestational age
Low blood sugar
Respiratory (breathing) problems
Infections
Seizures
Temperature instability
Assistance with feeding
Phototherapy
The care-giving team
The team of experts at Radiance Hospital, does everything to ensure that your baby receives the best care possible.
At Radiance Hospital, we are driven to ensure that you and your baby receive the highest standard of healthcare. For us, nothing is as important as the safety of your baby. In cases where your baby may be born preterm, or be faced with illness.
Unmatched Neonatal Care at our NICU
Our NICU offers 24/7, high-intensity neonatal care led by an expert team of highly qualified neonatologists. It is equipped with the latest medical technology to provide the best care to your newborn.