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Oncology (6600) The Moncton Hospital Internal Medicine Unit provides for the physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs of patients and families during the investigation and/or treatment of acute medical conditions associated with oncology, gastroenterology, infectious diseases, endocrinology, respirology, rheumatology and general medicine. The inpatient unit has approximately 26 beds, and is located directly off the elevators on the sixth floor of the hospital. The spectrum of nursing care includes the provision of acute nursing care to patients in crisis through to the administration of palliative/supportive care to patients and families during the end stages of life. The multidisciplinary team is responsible for the planning of a coordinated approach for patients on the Unit and a continual maintenance plan of care after they have been discharged. Mission The staff of the Internal Medicine Unit strive to achieve excellence in a compassionate and caring environment which acknowledges the individuality of each patient, encourages independence and promotes a high level of well-being. Quality of life is accentuated and when necessary the patient and family are supported throughout the dying process. Every attempt is made to maintain comfort and dignity for the terminally ill patient.  Back to top |
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