







The Nepal Foundation |



Our Wish lLstOur projects and charity recipients sometimes submit a wish list of equipment, medical or other types. If donors have such equipment in working condition and that would like it to go to a worthy cause please let us know by e-mailing us at BoardOfDirectors@TheNepalFoundation.org MEDICAL EQUIPMENT DESIRED AT PATAN HOSPITAL 1. Ventilators. The ones that can be bought in Nepal would cost about $10,000 2. One blood gas, electrolyte machine. 3. One noninvasive ventilator. 4. One Defibrillator/Cardiovertor. 5. Phototherapy unit 6. Suction pumps. 7. Overhead warmers 8. Intubation equipment ( we can provide a list if you need it) 9. Procedure trays 10. Otoscope/ophthalmoscope 11. Glucometer 12. IV sets 14. Nebulizer machine 15. Electronic fetal monitor (Cardiotocograph) 16. obsteirc forceps (outlet/low) 17. ultrasound machine 18. general patient beds 19. stretchers 20. I/V stands 21. operating tables 22. portable X-ray machine 23. electric mattresses 24. baby cots- 20 25. some EKG leads- pediatrics neonatal 26. transport incubator for neonates Here are some additional equipment list for the new Maternity Wing at Patan Hospital: 1. ECG Machine 2. Ophthalmoscopes/ Otoscope sets 3. BP apparatus 4. Computer (Lap-top). |

Equipment |
Essential |
Optional |
(a) Diagnostic equipments |
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Otoscope/ophthalmoscope |
X |
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Portable EEG |
X |
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Portable X-ray |
X |
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12 lead portable ECG |
X |
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Blood gas machine |
X |
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Glucometer |
X |
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Portable ultrasound |
X |
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Portable echo-cardiogram |
X |
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(b) Procedural equipments |
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Emergency cart |
X |
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Emergency drugs (see Annexure 2) |
X |
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Ventilators (volume/pressure/peep pressure support, low tidal volume capacity (30 to 50 ml) with nebulizer, humidification and alarms) |
X |
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Noninvasive ventilator |
X |
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High frequency ventilation |
X |
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Nitric oxide (once licensed in India) |
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Heliox |
X |
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X |
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Microinfusion pumps |
X |
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Defibrillator/cardiovertor |
X |
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Portable suction |
X |
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Pediatric Ambu bag |
X |
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Mapleson anesthesia bag with circuit |
X |
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T piece |
X |
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Pediatric laryngoscope (curved and straight blades) |
X |
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Endotracheal tubes (2.5–7 mm) |
X |
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Pediatric size masks |
X |
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Laryngeal mask airway |
X |
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Intubating flexile laryngoscope |
X |
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Nebulizer |
X |
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Oxygen delivery devices |
X |
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Rebreather mask |
X |
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Nasal cannula |
X |
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Non rebreather mask |
X |
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Oxygen hood (head box) |
X |
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Oxygen (portable) cylinders |
X |
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Nasogastric tubes |
X |
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Heating and cooling blanket |
X |
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Overhead warmer |
X |
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Procedure light (portable) |
X |
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Introsseous needles |
X |
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Multilumen central catheters |
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(4,5,5.5,7 fr) 8 cm and 16 cm |
X |
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Cannulae for intravenous access |
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and arterial lines (24,22 and 20 guage) |
X |
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General sterile trays (instrument set) |
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and sets for: |
X |
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Chest tube |
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Tracheostomy |
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Cut down |
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Suture removal |
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Lumbar puncture |
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Flexible bronchoscope |
X |
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(c) Monitoring equipments |
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Transducers |
X |
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Rectal thermometer probe |
X |
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Glass thermometer |
X |
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Noninvasive blood pressure monitor |
X |
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Oxygen analyzer |
X |
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Portable monitor |
X |
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Pulse oximeter |
X |
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End tidal CO2 |
X |
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Bed side monitoring with following |
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capability: |
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ECG |
X |
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Respiratory rate |
X |
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Temperature |
X |
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Arterial pressure |
X |
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Noninvasive blood pressure |
X |
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Central venous pressure |
X |
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Intracranial pressure |
X |
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Arrhythmia alarms |
X |
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Heart rate (high and low rate alarm) |
X |
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Apnea alarms |
X |
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Memory, trends |
X |
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Printout feature |
X |
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(d) Miscellaneous equipments |
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Phototherapy* |
X |
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Overhead warmer |
X |
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Bed side table |
X |
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Over bed table |
X |
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IV pole |
X |
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Bedside chair |
X |
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Procedure stool |
X |
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Clocks |
X |
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Television |
X |
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Toys |
X |
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Breast pump* |
X |
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Infant weighing machine* |
X |