Chapainawabganj Sadar Hospital

Facility Identification

Division: Rajshahi

District: Chapainawabganj

District Code: 70

Facility Type: Government Hospital

Type of Hospital: Mixed Hospital

Year of Establishment: 1989

Category: Secondary Level Hospital

Funding: National Eye Care & Sight Savers. Sight savers will fund the hospital till 2020 and they provide fund for eye care project, outreach project, infra structure, capacity building, equipments and sometimes they provide medicines to the poor patients.

Patient Information

All types of patients come here to take treatment for their eye diseases.

Average number of patients per day: 120 (For eye department)

Patient number in last year: 15000 (For eye department)

Payment Provided by: Government

Equipments and Instruments

Sight savers provides them instruments and equipments.

Sl No

Equipments

Available

Functioning

Total Number

Available and observed Available but not observed Not Available Yes No Don’t Know
A OPD  
a Slit Lamp   yes       1
b Schiotz Tonometer   yes       1
c Direct Opthalmoscope   yes       1
d Indirect Opthalmoscope     yes      
e 90 D lens     yes      
f 20 D lens     yes      
g Gonioprism     yes      
h Bjerum’s screen     yes      
i Hess chart screen     yes      
j Material for diplopia chart   yes    
k Red green goggles   yes    
Refraction
m Snellen test type   yes       1
n Near vision testing(Jaeger or Snellen)   yes       1
o Streak Retinoscope   yes       1
p Trial Frame and trial case   yes       1
q Prism bar     yes    
r Refractometer   yes       1
s A-scan   yes     1
t Keratometer   yes     1
B Advancer secondary eye care  
a FFA including Fundus camera     yes      
b YAG Laser with slit lamp adapter     yes      
c Laser unit for retinal coagulation     yes        
d Exophthalmometer     yes        
e B-Scan     yes      
C OT  
a Operating Microscope with co-axial illumination & focus control   yes yes     1
b PHACO Machine     yes    
c Automated Vitrectomy     yes    
d Bipolar Cautery   yes     1
e Steam Autoclave   yes yes     1
f Flash/Speed Autoclave     yes    
g Suction Machine   yes       1
h Oxygen Cylinder with nasal canula   yes       1
i Endotracheal intubation   yes     1
j Ambu bag   yes       7
k Laryngoscope   yes       2
l BP Machine   yes       1
m Stethoscope   yes       1
Surgical Instruments
o Cataract surgical sets   yes       2
p DCR set   yes       1
q Chalazion I/C set   yes       1
r Enucleation and Evisceration set   yes       1
D Optical dispensing instruments  
a Manual Edging set     yes        
b Rimless & Supraframes grooving machine     yes        
c Lensometer     yes      
d Trial set (Manual power check)     yes      

Human Resources

Total Human Resources: 4

Senior Ophthalmologist: 1

Nurse: 2

They do not have refractionist, optometrist.

Name of the Ophthalmologists: 1. Dr. Rabiul Alam (Senior Consultant)

Professional Degree: Diploma of the college of optics

Professional Training: Micro Surgery, 3 months

Training provided by: National Institute of Ophthalmology

Administrative Human Resources:

Eye Camp Coordinator: 1

They do not have specific human resources for administration of eye department. The hospital’s staffs work for the whole department. They are not assigned for any particular department.

Record keeping System: both in papers and in computers

Service Area

Provided Services:

1. Refractive Error

2. Cataract

3. Glaucoma

4. Trauma

5. Lacrimal Surgery

Referral System: They refer their patients to specialized hospitals like NIO and Rajshahi Medical College Hospital for the treatment for surgical strabismus, disorder of retina and vitrous and complicated pediatric cases. They arranges the referral by providing ambulance to the patients if needed. They follow up their patients regularly.

They coordinate their primary eye care center.

Number of Cataract Operation per month: 100-200

Workload Estimation

Number of Bed: 100

Effective Days for providing services: 365

Patients in Outdoor per year: 36000

New patients per day: 75

Surgery per year: 2000

Infrastructure

They have OT, OPD, IPP including medical records, optical shop and medical shop. The hospital has 2 wards for eye department and each of them has 4 beds. In the operation theatre doctors operate 8 patients per day in an average. They have uninterrupted water and electricity supply and according to them their cleanliness is very good.