Accident and Emergency Care

Emergency Care Services in Mysore | Intensive Care

The medical speciality is known as emergency care deals with treating illnesses and injuries that must be treated immediately. The victim's chances of survival considerably improve if they can be stabilised and delivered safely to a hospital within this time range. A few minutes can spell the difference between life and death in emergency trauma care, and this is where the emergency care fraternity steps in and ensures that the patients get the most potent treatment in their hour of need. Any healthcare system would be incomplete without emergency care. Giving the appropriate care at the appropriate time benefits many. As the hospital's essential cases flood the emergency rooms, they strain tremendously. However, despite the circumstances, it significantly affects the success of running hospitals and saving many lives.

Accident and Emergency Medicine Services

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Why Manipal?

Equipped with world-class and renowned emergency specialists, state-of-the-art emergency medical equipment, and triage of nurses, Manipal Hospitals provides high-quality emergency medical care in Mysore city. From critical trauma emergencies, cardiac emergencies, and stroke emergencies to paediatric emergencies and more.

The Manipal Ambulance Response Service (MARS) makes the emergency service of the facility one of the best in the nation. It is a dedicated ambulance service of the Manipal hospitals which provides 360-degree pre-hospital care during the “Golden Hour” in critical emergencies. The multidisciplinary team of highly skilled doctors and nurses specialising in urgent care and emergency work round the clock to ensure every patient is provided with the best care and recovery. The Manipal hospitals’ “Emergency Department” (ED) is available 24x7, treating infants, children, adolescents, and adults with all the care they need in a medical emergency. Book an appointment to learn more about the treatment.

The Manipal hospitals’ “Emergency Department” (ED) is available 24x7, treating infants, children, adolescents, and adults with all the care they need in a medical emergency. Book an appointment to learn more about the treatment.
The Manipal hospitals’ “Emergency Department” (ED) is available 24x7, treating infants, children, adolescents, and adults with all the care they need in a medical emergency. Book an appointment to learn more about the treatment.

Treatment & Procedures

Advanced emergency airway management…

Airway management is critical to the practice of emergency medicine. It is an essential skill when caring for severely injured or ill patients. RSI or rapid sequence intubation is one of the most used means of intubating the trachea for airway management.

Reinflation of a collapsed lung

A collapsed lung can pose a severe danger to a patient, in addition to pain and distress. A quick and effective emergency procedure known as needle aspiration allows a doctor to remove air from the chest cavity, reducing the pressure on the collapsed lung and allowing it to function normally. In some cases, a more advanced procedure known as Percutaneous…

Tracheostomy

In cases where a patient is unable to breathe due to restricted airways, an emergency procedure known as a tracheostomy is performed to allow the patient to breathe directly from an opening in the throat which is connected to a ventilator. This is a key life-saving emergency procedure that prevents the patient from asphyxiating.

Best Accident and Emergency Medicine Services

Manipal Hospitals, Mysore, treats patients suffering from life-threatening emergencies immediately by transferring the patient to Resuscitation Bay. Also known as Trauma Bay, highly-skilled emergency specialists assess and treat patients. ER doctors and specialists perform a quick, intense, full-body check-up and begin the right course of treatment without delay. Various emergency treatments and procedures are provided to stabilize the patient, increase survival chances, and better recovery. Visit our multi-speciality hospital in Mysore to have the best treatment.

The Manipal hospitals’ “Emergency Department” (ED) is available 24x7, treating infants, children, adolescents, and adults with all the care they need in a medical emergency. Book an appointment to learn more about the treatment.

Facilities & Services

At Manipal Hospitals, the ER is equipped to cater to almost all medical emergencies that can happen. Some of the treatments offered here are - Advanced emergency airway management in adults - Basic airway management in adults - Capnography - Mechanical Ventilation in ER - Non invasive ventilation in ER - Rapid sequence intubation in adults - Tracheal Intubation and RSI - Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) in adults - Basic life support (BLS) in adults - Emergent surgical cricothyrotomy (cricothyroidotomy) - Infiltration of local anesthetics - Procedural sedation in adults - Arterial blood gases - Emergency pericardiocentesis - Central venous access - Peripheral venous access in adults - Temporary cardiac pacing - Closure of minor skin wounds with staples - Closure of skin wounds with sutures - Minor wound repair with tissue adhesives (cyanoacrylates) - Incision and drainage for skin abscess - Assessment and management of scalp lacerations - Closure of minor skin wounds with staples - Closure of skin wounds with sutures - Minor wound preparation and irrigation - Minor wound repair with tissue adhesives (cyanoacrylates) - Reduction of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocation - Shoulder dislocation and reduction - Splinting of musculoskeletal injuries - Lumbar puncture - Antepartum fetal heart rate assessment - Diagnostic thoracentesis - Placement and management of thoracostomy tubes

FAQ's

What to do in case of a medical emergency?

Remember the three Ps Preserve life: stop the person from dying. Prevent further injury: stop the person from being further injured. Promote recovery: try to help the person heal. After following the above procedure, one should reach out for professional assistance immediately.

Is treating an emergency patient different from treating a stable patient?

Treating a patient with a medical emergency is different from treating a stable patient, every minute is crucial in a medical emergency. Stabilization, pain management, and immediate treatment without unnecessary delays are key.