Illness	Number of cases
Liveborn infants according to place of birth (Z38.0)	736
Single spontaneous delivery (O80)	369
Maternal care for other conditions predominantly related to pregnancy (O26.88)	99
Premature rupture of membranes (O42.0)	96
Maternal care for known or suspected abnormality of pelvic organs (O34.2)	95
Prolonged pregnancy (O48)	76
Single delivery by forceps and vacuum extractor (O81)	42
Labour and delivery complicated by fetal stress distress (O68.0)	35
Excessive vomiting in pregnancy - Mild hyperemesis gravidarum (O21.0)	27
Single delivery by caesarean section (O82)	24

Top 10 treatments

Treatment	Number
Monitoring and care of childbirth with increased risk for the mother or child (9-261)	319
Monitoring and care of normal childbirth (9-260)	287
Regional pain control by injecting an anaesthetic into a space in the spinal canal (epidural space) (8-910)	212
Other caesarean section (5-749.10)	146
Other caesarean section (5-749.11)	134
Reconstructive operations on the female reproductive organs after a perineal tear during delivery (5-758.4)	123
Reconstructive operations on the female reproductive organs after a perineal tear during delivery (5-758.3)	110
Other caesarean section (5-749.0)	109
Hospital treatment prior to delivery in the same stay (9-280.0)	63
Vaginal delivery by means of a vacuum extractor (5-728.0)	53

Further information about the department

Out-patient accident insurance doctor approval

In-patient Employers’ Liability Insurance Association approval

Department key

Department key: 2500

Type of specialist department

Main Department

Hospital information and services for all specialist departments

Services

Quality

External comparative quality assurance

Further information

External quality assurance according to state law
No participation

Quality of participation in the Disease Management Programme (DMP)
No participation

Implementation of resolutions of the Federal Joint Committee on quality assurance (G-BA)

No.	Explanation
CQ06

Further training
pursuant to Article 136b, para. 1, sentence 1, no. 1 of the SGB

Number	Group
80	Medical specialists (m/f) , psychological psychotherapists (m/f) and child and adolescent psychotherapists (m/f) who are subject to the obligation to undergo further training*
80	Number of medical specialists (m/f) from no. 1 who have completed a five-year period of further training and are therefore subject to the obligation to provide evidence
80	Number of those persons from no. 2 who have provided proof of further training according to Article 3 of the G-BA regulations

* according to the “Provisions of the Joint Federal Committee for the Further Training of Medical Specialists (m/f), Psychological Psychotherapists (m/f) and Child and Adolescent Psychotherapists (m/f) in Hospitals”

Accessibility

Accessibility information

General information

Research & teaching

Job	Explanation
Student training (clinical traineeship / internship year)	Das AKH Viersen ist Lehrkrankenhaus der Heinrich-Heine Universität Düsseldorf.
Lectureships / teaching posts at colleges and universities
Project-related cooperation with colleges and universities

Training

No.	Training in other healing professions	Comment
HB15	Anaesthesia technical assistant (m/f)	Wir stellen einen Praxisplatz für die Ausbildung zum/zur ATA zur Verfügung.
HB07	Surgical technical assistant (m/f)	Wir stellen Praxisplätze für die Ausbildung zum/zur OTA zur Verfügung.
HB19	Nursing professionals	Seit 2020 bietet das AKH Viersen die Ausbildung als Pflegefachmann/Pflegefachfrau an. Die Kurse starten im März und im September. Der theoretische Teil der Ausbildung erfolgt an der Akademie für Gesundheits- und Pflegeberufe Viersen GmbH.
HB17	Auxiliary nurse (m/f)	Ab 2020 bietet das AKH Viersen die Ausbildung als Pflegefachmann/Pflegefachfrau an. Der theoretische Teil der Ausbildung erfolgt an der Akademie für Gesundheits- und Pflegeberufe Viersen.