Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
A patient in intensive care unit receives controlled oxygen therapy.
Snyder Mfg. Co. self-contained Intensive Care Unit (ICU) for small animals. It accommodates one or more animals requiring extraordinary life support for clinical assistance. The patient compartment is oxygen enriched with precise controls for continually removal of carbon dioxide and for maintaining optimum humidity levels and temperature. Oxygen enrichment is often indicated for pre-op situations, shocks, head injury, neurologic disease, tissue hypoxia, severe anemia, and numerous other symptoms and situations. The unit is also utilized to deliver nebulization treatments in the case of respiratory problems, such as asthma. The Snyder ICU provides a way to administer oxygen without adding stress to the patient.
