Adult Intensive Care Unit
Critical Care Excellence — Adult Intensive Care in Abu Dhabi.
24/7 multidisciplinary life support and patient centered ICU services.
The Adult ICU at BMC offers comprehensive critical care services that cover the full spectrum of life-threatening conditions due to severe infections, trauma, major surgery, neurological diseases and more. Working under a multidisciplinary model, our team provides real-time monitoring, ventilator support, hemodynamic support, renal replacement therapy, and rehabilitation initiation. All aimed at guiding patients towards recovery.
3,500+
ICU admissions managed annually22
fully equipped single rooms24/7
intensivist-led coverage for critically ill patients1:1
nurse-to-patient ratio in high-acuity casesCommon Conditions & Subspecialty Clinics.
Procedures & Treatments.
Daily multi disciplinary patient meeting
Protocol based nutrition
Continuous monitoring of intracranial pressure
Hemodynamic support and treatment
Renal replacement therapy
Invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation
In direct connection with cardiac cath lab & operation theatre
Quick access to CT and MRI
Bedside lab examinations
Bedside ultrasound, chest X-ray & echocardiography
Continuous heart rhythm monitoring, continuous invasive blood pressure monitoring
Rehabilitation, monitoring, and support transition
Transfer to step-down units or chronic care management
Early mobilization / physiotherapy
Protocol-driven ventilator weaning
Care Pathway & Coordination.
Referral / Admission
Patients transferred from ER, wards, or other hospitals.
Stabilization & Assessment
Immediate diagnostics, monitoring setup, life support initiation.
Multidisciplinary Review
Daily multidisciplinary patient meeting with specialists, pharmacists and dietician.
Ongoing Critical Care
Adjust treatments, monitor progress, manage complications.
Weaning & Recovery
Weaning off ventilator support, physical therapy, plan for transition.
Step-down & Discharge
Move to intermediate care/ward or rehabilitation/long term care units, with follow-up plans.
Technology & Facilities.
Advanced ICU beds with multimodal monitoring
High-end ventilators & respiratory support units
Hemodynamic monitoring systems
Renal replacement therapy (RRT) equipment
Point-of-care ultrasound and bedside imaging tools
Integrated ICU informatics and electronic health records
Negative-pressure rooms, isolation capacity, infection control infrastructure
