Nursing Services

Nursing services at Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital
Dr L H Hiranandani Hospital Home care team is comprises of a trained nurse, qualified laboratory technicians and trained physiotherapist. The Nursing services provided by the Home care department stresses that nursing care is an integral part of the health-care system. Nurses play a vital role in promoting healthy life style and self -care in the community. The facilities provided by Expert and qualified Nurses from this NABH Accredited Hospital are

Department of Laboratory Medicine

The department is equipped with the latest state-of-art equipments which are fully integrated with the laboratory information management system. The laboratory has been accredited in the field of medical testing by the NABL for the standard ISO 15189 since 2008.

Salient Features

• Laboratory provides holistic services in the form of Clinical Pathology, Microbiology, Histopathology, Cytopathology, Clinical Biochemistry, Haematology, Serology and Immunology including specialized tests and early detection assays – cancer markers are reported on the same day ∙ 24-hour operation provides for the any test, any time approach to the patient management.
• Automated state-of-art equipments including Vitros 5.1FS, Vitros 3600, Sysmex XN1000, Architect i1000SR, Vitek-2 Compact etc to maintain minimal downtime error with back-up of critical equipments.
• Equipments are bi-directionally interfaced ensuring error-free.
• Reporting and improving the turnaround time.
• Integrated laboratory and hospital information system providing for minimal human handling and improving the operational efficiency and productivity.
• LIS integration also provides for the capability of online reporting along with web-report viewing which is password protected and report download facility.
• Bar-code identification system improving the efficiency of the process flow and minimizes any random errors.
• Stringent Quality assurance programmes including participation in the international Proficiency testing programmes.
• NABL (ISO 15189:2012) accreditation since 2008.
• Outreach centres at JVLR-Marol, RahejaVihar.
• Technician geared with temperature insulated transport bags.
• Cashless billing transactions available.
• STAT or urgent sample testing including critical reporting on priority.
• Qualified and well-trained team of pathologists and technologists is the cornerstone of the laboratory services.

Home Care phlebotomy services

Home-care phlebotomy services is available from 7 am to 7 pm including on Sundays and public holidays – over 9000 satisfied customers in 2016, covering 15 km radius and beyond and team equipped with dedicated vehicle, housekeeping staff & trained phlebotomist.

Physiotherapy Services

The Physiotherapy department at Dr L H Hiranandani hospital offers care continuum to the patients in the comfort of their homes. The qualified physiotherapists devise tailor-made rehabilitation program as per patients’ needs.

Services offered are

• Rehabilitation following Orthopaedic SurgeriesHome exercise therapy to aid faster recovery following Joint Replacement Surgeries, Fractures. About 10% of patients undergoing Total Knee replacement surgeries have Quadriceps weakness and benefit greatly with Stimulation (Current therapy).
• Pain Management – For patients advised bedrest for acute pain, pain relief using electrotherapy modalities like Short wave Diathermy (SWD), Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS), and Ultrasound therapy (US).
• Neurological disorders like Stroke, Parkinson’s disease – A comprehensive exercise plan aids the mobility and functional recovery of the patient.
• Balance and gait training for patients having Imbalance issues, Vertigo, Neuropathies.
• Chest Physiotherapy and Pulmonary Rehabilitation in conditions like COPD , Bronchial Asthma , Bronchiectasis , ILD . Regular chest physiotherapy helps in draining the secretions and maintains clear lung fields. Regular breathing and upper limb exercises help to improve lung capacity and functional endurance.
• Post Natal Exercises help the new mothers to strengthen their pelvic floor, abdominal and back muscles. Regular exercises help in regaining good posture, figure and promote weight loss.
• Home exercises help in recovery of patients undergoing general surgeries, chemotherapy.