What is an Intensive Care Unit (ICU)?

An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a specialized department within a hospital that provides comprehensive care for critically ill patients. It is equipped with advanced medical technology and staffed by a highly skilled team of healthcare professionals.

What types of patients are admitted to the ICU?

The ICU admits patients with severe or life-threatening conditions that require close monitoring, specialized treatments, and intensive care. This may include patients recovering from major surgeries, those with severe infections, respiratory failure, cardiac emergencies, or other critical illnesses.

Who takes care of patients in the ICU?

The ICU team comprises a multidisciplinary group of healthcare professionals, including intensivists (specialized doctors in critical care medicine), nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, nutritionists, and other specialists. This collaborative team works together to provide round-the-clock care and support to ICU patients.

Can family members visit patients in the ICU?

Family visits to the ICU are typically restricted or regulated due to the critical nature of the patients and the need to maintain a controlled environment. However, Apex Hospitals understands the importance of family support and strives to facilitate appropriate visitation arrangements within the guidelines and policies of the ICU.

What measures are taken to ensure patient safety in the ICU?

Patient safety is of utmost importance in the ICU. Apex Hospitals follows strict protocols to prevent infections, ensure medication safety, monitor vital signs continuously, prevent falls and injuries, and maintain a sterile environment. The ICU staff undergoes rigorous training and adheres to evidence-based guidelines to deliver high-quality care while prioritizing patient safety.

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ICU and Critical Care Department

Intensive Care Unit

Apex Hospitals' ICU and Critical Care department are at the core of numerous life-saving treatments the healthcare institution performs.

Apex Hospitals' Intensive Care Unit provide immediate care and treatment for patients in critical situations. The department is staffed by specialists working together to provide the best care possible. The doctors, nurses, respiratory therapists, and counsellors work together to monitor the patient's condition, administer medication, and support the patient and their family.

Doctors with Experience of More than 25 Years

Speciality ICUs, Including Cardiac, Neuro, Medical, Surgical and Transplant ICUs

24 Hours Assistance

100+ ICU Beds

Experienced Team of Surgeons and Physicians

ECMO and Ventilators

Introduction to Apex Hospitals' ICU and Critical Care Department

The Intensive Care Unit and Critical Care Department at Apex Hospitals is designed to provide immediate care and treatment for patients in critical situations. These are patients who are not stable and require constant monitoring and care. The department is equipped with the latest and most advanced technology and staffed by a team of top critical care doctors and multidisciplinary specialists, including highly trained physicians, specialist nurses, respiratory therapists, and counsellors.

ICU and Critical Care Departments are essential in saving lives during critical situations. They are equipped to handle medical emergencies that require immediate attention. Patients with severe injuries, chronic illnesses, or those who have undergone significant surgeries are prone to developing complications that require specialized care. The ICU hospital provides a sterile and infection-safe environment where patients are closely monitored and their vital signs are constantly checked.

Critical Care and Emergencies are Handled by Apex Hospitals ICU and Critical Care Department.

The medical team at ICU hospital Jaipur is experienced in handling critical care and emergencies. They are trained to respond quickly and effectively to cardiac arrest, respiratory failure, and sepsis emergencies. The department is equipped to handle many complex cases, and the medical team is available 24/7 to provide immediate care and treatment.

Treatments

Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome

Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS): Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS) is a severe and rapidly developing condition in which two or more organ systems in the body fail to function correctly is a severe and rapidly developing condition in which two or more organ systems in the body fail to function correctly.

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Thoracentesis

Thoracentesis is a medical procedure that involves inserting a needle into the pleural space, the area between the lungs and the chest wall, to remove excess fluid or air.

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Sepsis

Sepsis is a critical medical condition that arises when the body’s response to infection causes widespread inflammation, leading to tissue damage and organ dysfunction. It can result from various diseases, including those in the lungs, urinary tract, or abdomen.

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Our Doctors

Critical Care Physician in Malviya Nagar,Jaipur

Dr. Geetesh Mangal

Director - Critical Care Hope (E-ICU)

Malviya Nagar, Jaipur

Dr. Namrta Pradhan

Consultant - Critical Care

Malviya Nagar, Jaipur

Dr. Amit Mehta

Associate Consultant- Critical Care

Malviya Nagar, Jaipur

Dr. Priya Mathur

Director- Critical Care

Malviya Nagar, Jaipur

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How to Book an Appointment at Apex Hospitals?

Apex Hospitals is the best choice if you are looking for the best emergency & ICU care near you. The hospital has a user-friendly website that allows patients to book appointments online. Patients can also call the hospital through their dedicated helpline to book an appointment. The hospital has a team of dedicated staff who assist patients in booking appointments and provide them with all the necessary information regarding their visit.

Procedures

Intubation

Intubation is a crucial medical procedure that orchestrates the flow of life-sustaining oxygen when breathing becomes compromised. Our highly skilled team of healthcare experts excels in this intricate technique, offering specialized intubation services to ensure patients receive the vital oxygen they need.

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a vital life-saving technique that orchestrates the rhythm of recovery when a heartbeat falters. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals excels in this critical procedure, offering expert CPR training and emergency response to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills to potentially save lives.

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)

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Apex Hospitals' ICU and Critical Care Department

The ICU and Critical Care Department at Apex Hospitals is designed to provide a sterile and infection-safe environment where patients are closely monitored and their vital signs are constantly checked during critical conditions. These are patients who are not stable and require constant monitoring and supervision at critical care hospital. The department is equipped with the latest and most advanced technology and staffed by a team of top doctors and multidisciplinary specialists, including highly trained physicians, specialist nurses, respiratory therapists