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Ward Details
Ward / Unit Name:	Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Location:	Level 3, top floor, original Mater Hospital building
Telephone Number:	01 803 2762 / 01 803 2356 / 01 803 2775
Speciality / Service:	Tertiary / Quaternary referral Unit. Covers most adult Intensive Care requirements specialising in cardiac surgery, thoracic surgery, heart / lung transplantation, spinal injuries and ECMO.
No. of Beds:	The ICU has 17 beds
Description:	The ICU operates at 17 beds staffed by specialist 1:1 nurses and dedicated consultant specialists. It works at full capacity 365 days per year and can be extremely busy. By definition the sickest patients in the hospital are in ICU. The patients quiet often are in an induced coma so it is very important to ask nursing and medical staff for regular updates.
Visiting Arrangements
Visiting Times:	As per hospital policy.
Visiting Restrictions:	As per hospital policy.

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