Emergency Medicine & Trauma Centre
The Department of Emergency Medicine at Chazhikattu Hospital is a state-of-the-art facility to meet the needs of a high-volume, secondary care patient population. The institute serves an average of 60000 patients per year, 365 days a year and 24 hours a day. The Department of Emergency Medicine offers some of the most advanced technologic and therapeutic modalities available in emergency medicine, including bedside ultrasound, a highly sophisticated advanced airway management system, a filmless digital radiology system, a scientifically designed briefing area, patient status update for the bystanders in the waiting area. A state of art resuscitation bay is well equipped to face any kind of pediatrics and adult emergencies. The department is staffed at all times with experienced doctors, experienced emergency nurses, and paramedics with specialized training and certification to provide advanced cardiac life support, pediatric life support, trauma life support, and critical care.
The emergency nurses have advanced training in resuscitation and triage. Our ED is well-equipped with 32 beds, including triage officer, ED reception, Resuscitation Bay, Triage area, observation area, fast-track OPD, Point of care lab, decontamination room, and procedure room. ED work round the clock as a team dedicated to providing emergency care.
“Chazhikattu Hospital is one of the most reputed hospitals when it comes to emergency care for patients. We understand the need for a well-equipped hospital for such unforeseen emergencies and have hence created a world class facility with the latest technology, equipment, and trained doctors, paramedics, and nurses to cater to any medical emergency.”
Major conditions handled:
- Mass casualty
- Polytrauma
- Cardiac arrest
- Head injury
- Disaster management
- Airway obstruction
- Seizure
- Myocardial infarction (Heart attack)
- Acute Stroke
- Breathing difficulties
- Cardiac tamponade
- Pneumothorax
- Hemothorax
- Pulmonary embolism
- Burns
- Poisoning
- Chemical burns injury
- Drug Overdose
- Severe Bleeding control
- Emergency Labor and Delivery
- Heart failure
- Severe pain
- Anaphylaxis
- GI bleed
- Hypoglycemia
- Bites and Stings
- Nasal bleeding control
- Ring removal
Key procedures done:
- Resuscitation and Stabilization of any kind of Paediatrics and Adult Emergencies
- Intubation (RSI) Nasotracheal and Endotracheal
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
- Cricothyroidotomy
- Cardioversion / Defibrillation
- Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing
- Thoracostomy
- Tracheostomy
- Lumbar Puncture
- Arterial Line Placement
- Central Line Placement
- Pericardiocentesis
- Procedural Sedation and Analgesia
- Suprapubic Bladder Aspiration
- Bedside ultrasound
- Burn Debridement
- Inguinal Hernia Reduction
- Intraosseous Access and Fluid Administration
- Intravenous Access
- Wound repairing
- Nailbed Repair
- Nasal Cauterization/Packing
- Nerve Block
- Reduction of Mandibular Dislocation
- Reduction of Shoulder Dislocation
- Bladder Catheterization
- Splinting & plastering
- Foreign Body Removal
- Incision and Drainage
Specialised services:
- The Department Operates Round the Clock Providing Emergency Services to the Patient
- 24hrs Active Triage System
- 24hrs highly experienced Trauma, Cardiac, Stroke Golden hour care team services
- Advanced Resuscitation Suite
- 24 hrs Radiology Services
- Full-Time Point of Care Lab and USG Services
- 24×7 Active Code Blue Team
- Most Modern Invasive and Noninvasive Equipment
Infrastructure & facilities:
- Fully equipped with most modern facilities.
- Advanced Resuscitation Suite
- Triage area
- Acute Coronary Care
- Acute Stroke Care
- Advanced Trauma Care
- Decontamination room
- Isolation room
- Procedure Room
- Fast Track OPD for Walk In-Patient
- Medico-Legal Case Registry
- Point of Care Ultrasound and Lab
- Digital radiology portable machine
- Nursing Staff trained with BLS, ACLS, ITLS and PALS certification
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