U55 (urologic and abdominal surgery, endoscopy, somnology)

Our unit is a one day unit. This means that we do not admit any patients on weekends. We manage one day surgeries (urologic and abdominal, endoscopy, and the sleep laboratory (3 nights, for which 8 rooms are equipped). We also have all kinds of non-oncological infusions in our department.

The ultimate goal being that all the patients are able to leave the floor each day or, if necessary, can be transferred somewhere else. 

Your room

We have double rooms and private rooms (with a total of 30 beds).

MEAL ORGANISATION

Meals are adapted to your diets on the basis of a questionnaire that you will have completed beforehand.
You may also benefit from the visit of a dietician by request.
Breakfast: 8.45am, lunch: 12.45pm, dinner: 5.30pm.

SERVICES AND LEISURE

INTERNET

Each room features an internet connection.  Don’t hesitate to ask for your Internet access code at the admissions service. After working hours, please do not hesitate to contact the reception desk.

TELEVISION

All rooms have radio and flat screen television (with DVD player) with a remote control unit in your room. Please keep the volume within reasonable limits out of respect for your fellow patients.

YOUR DISCHARGE

You may leave the unit once you have been visited by your doctor and you have received your discharge documents.

Source: Head nurse U55 - Last update: 18/02/2020