Overview
Children’s Minnesota has the largest pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in the upper Midwest and is the only free-standing children’s hospital in Minnesota with an ACS Pediatric Level 1 Trauma Center. The PICU provides advanced care for children with a wide variety of life-threatening issues, such as severe infections, respiratory diseases, trauma, and complex post-operative care. Children’s PICU is recognized for providing expert care and consultation for children, 24/7.
- Respiratory failure
- Immunological disorders
- Brain tumors
- Metabolic disorders
- Multi-system organ failure
- Seizures
- Sepsis
- Surgical care
- Trauma (including multi-organ trauma and head injuries)
- Acute kidney injury
- Poisoning
- Drug overdose
- Consultation and assessment for emergency and continuing care of critically ill patients
- General surgery
- ENT surgery
- Hematology-Oncology
- Infection disease and immunology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Neurosurgery
- Pulmonology
- Trauma
- Patient Name
- DOB
- Referring provider
- Primary care provider
- Insurance information
- Diagnosis and isolation requirements
- Special needs requirements
- Patient’s city and state
