Overview
The Department of Emergency Care & Trauma at Charak Hospital in Lucknow provides the same level of care for life-threatening crises such as heart attacks and strokes as it does for wounds and fractures. The emergency department is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and treats newborns, children, adolescents, and adults experiencing any type of medical emergency.
At Charak Hospital, we provide not only world-class emergency services but also deliver trust, not only technically but empathically and humanely.
Charak Hospital's emergency department is staffed by a multidisciplinary team of doctors, nurses skilled in critical care and emergencies, and specialists who are available 24 hours a day. Once accepted, a triage of nurses checks the patient and assigns him to a zone based on the severity of his condition. Patients with life-threatening and time-critical conditions such as heart attacks, strokes, and serious accidents are quickly attended to by a doctor and managed in a separate designated zone known as the Resuscitation Bay. The patient is promptly transferred to this bay, where a team of skilled doctors and nurses assesses the patient and begins interventions to stabilize them. Charak Hospital uses cutting-edge diagnostic technologies to rapidly scan the body for interior damage. Using state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment, Charak Hospital is immediately able to scan the body for internal injuries and start the proper course of therapy for better care and recovery.
During the golden hour of acute crises, the Charak Hospital dedicated ambulance offers the greatest comprehensive pre-hospital care. outfitted with cutting-edge life-saving technology that continuously records and transmits data regarding the patient's state to an emergency response physician certified in ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support). Patients in critical condition are transported to our emergency center by ambulances. The doctors at Charak Hospital are aware of the critical importance of providing the ill and injured with the best possible care during the GOLDEN HOUR in order to maximize the likelihood of lifesaving and restore smiles to the faces of patients and their loved ones.
Nearly any type of medical emergency can be handled by the emergency room of Charak Hospital. Advanced adult emergency airway management is one of the treatments provided here.
Basic adult airway care
Cinematography
Adult rapid sequence intubation (RSI)
Mechanical ventilation in the emergency room (ER)
Non-invasive ventilation in the ER
Adults undergoing rapid sequence intubation tracheal intubation and RSI
Mechanical ventilation in the emergency room
Non-invasive ventilation in the emergency room
Adults requiring advanced cardiac life support (ACLS)
Adults on basic life support (BLS)
Emergency room cricothyroidotomy (cricothyroidomy)
Local anesthetic infiltration
Adult procedural sedation
Blood gasses in the arterial system
Pericardiocentesis in emergency
Adults' peripheral and central venous access
Transient heart pace
Stripping small cuts on the skin shut with staples
Tying up cuts on the skin with sutures
Tissue adhesives (cyanoacrylates) for minor wound healing
Skin abscess incision and drainage
Scalp assessment and treatment
Examining and treating cuts to the scalp
Staple closure of small skin wounds
Mild skin wounds closed with staples; mild skin wounds closed with sutures
Light irrigation and wound preparation
Small-scale irrigation and wound preparation
Small-scale tissue adhesive (cyanoacrylate) wound repair
Shoulder dislocation and reduction
Reduction of shoulder dislocation and reduction
Reduction of temporomandibular joint (TMJ) dislocation
Musculoskeletal injuries treated with splints
Thoracentesis for diagnostic purposes
Lumbar puncture
Antepartum fetal heart rate evaluation
Thoracentesis for diagnostic purposes
Lumbar puncture
Assessment of the fetal heart rate before delivery
Thoracostomy tube placement and maintenance