Critical Care Medicine (CCM) is a specialty that involves the management of patients with life threatening, frequently complex medical and surgical illnesses in a specialized Intensive Care Unit (ICU). A modern ICU represents the pinnacle of any hospital's approach to highly technological & sophisticated in-patient care. Each year, metro hospital Intensive Care Unit (ICU) treats thousand severely ill patients using a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to care. Under the leadership of qualified intensivist, a multidisciplinary team provides the depth and breadth of knowledge and expertise required to care for the wide array of illnesses and complex, multiple conditions seen in the ICU. Standards of care established by the Critical Care Center help ensure that patients receive optimum, coordinated care regardless of which ICU they are assigned to.
The department of Critical Care Medicine is recognized in DELHI NCR as a leader in patient care, research and training. Today the Dept. of Critical Care Medicine is amongst the best in private hospitals is faridabad. The department provides critical care services on 80 beds in critical care unit and also provides resuscitation services in Floor beds and Emergency Rooms. All beds are equipped with GE Multichannel physiological monitoring systems allowing close monitoring of patients both from the bedside and the central nursing station. The patient beds are totally motorized for enhanced patient comfort and care.
Department of Critical Care Medicine has a basic introductory as well as detailed academic program for the doctors as well as nursing staff of other departments along with own residents. The program includes lectures, symposium, journal club, case discussion, adverse event outcome discussions, audit, equipment training and bedside teaching. Philosophy of modern intensive care practice, the attitude of "DO NO HARM" in intensive care management, the importance of refined diagnosis in critically ill patients to achieve successful outcomes and the advantage of using noninvasive monitoring and measurements wherever possible.
Mass General maintains strict standards for quality and safety. The ICUs regularly scores at or near 100% compliance with established procedures that are measured on a daily basis. Critical care standards have significantly reduced the number of bloodstream infections caused by central venous catheters and reduced the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Physician’s deals with the entire patient rather than a particular organ system hence his/her approach is more comprehensive and holistic. Internist is a one person contact between super specialist & the patient. Super specialist depends upon internist for initial diagnosis & post therapeutic day- today care of patient & patients require Internist for their continuous management Approach of physician can be preventive, Diagnostic & therapeutic.
Physicians are equipped to deal with whatever problem a patient brings no matter how common or rare or how simple or complex they are. They are specially trained to solve puzzling diagnostic problems and can handle severe chronic illness and situation where several different illnesses may strike at the same time.
The nursing care too is focused to meet the psychological, physical and emotional needs of the patient.
All the units have round the clock access to microbiologists, Radiology and laboratory services, physiotherapy and dietary services, thus making them comprehensive and unique.
A lot of emphasis is also placed on areas like nurses training, standardizing care through clinical pathways and the identification of ethical and economic issues pertaining to critical care. The critical care units are equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic, monitoring and therapeutic devices.
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