EMERGENCY MEDICINE AND TRAUMA CARE

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We have an exclusive center for emergency response to patients requiring urgent and immediate treatment at Kimsat Hospital Kadakkal. Kimsat Hospital Kadakkal's Trauma/Emergency Care is world-class, with round-the-clock availability, access to modern operating theaters, a 24-hour pharmacy, imaging and diagnostic centers.

The doctors and support staff at Kimsat Hospital Kadakkal are well-trained and equipped to handle any emergency, ensuring prompt and accurate treatment for every patient.

Services

The center is equipped to handle all emergencies, from minor to major medical and accident emergencies, for any age group. The practice of emergency medicine includes initial evaluation, diagnosis, treatment, and disposition of any patient requiring expeditious medical or surgical care, with coordination among multiple providers.

It also provides emergency care for the elderly/handicapped, terminally ill patients, or those with multi-system failures, as well as treatment for mass casualties and disaster victims. Simple procedures like wound suturing, incision and drainage, dressing, and application of plaster of Paris casts are also done in the ER Department.

Additionally, Kimsat Hospital Kadakkal offers Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, endotracheal intubation, securing central venous access, and facilities for treating poly-trauma and severe head injuries.

Other features include

● Tertiary trauma center with a trauma team, including neurosurgery, orthopedics, general surgery, and anesthesiology.
● Emergency operation theater, triage room, trauma bay, transit ward, code system with CPR team.
● Ventilators, cardiac monitors, biphasic defibrillators, and all emergency equipment and drugs required to handle every emergency.
● X-ray, ultrasound, and CT facility.
● State-of-the-art ICUs/PICU/NICU.
● 24/7 ambulance services with an ambulance control room.
● 24-hour pharmacy.
● 24-hour radiology services.