In moments of crisis, when every second counts, Graphic Era Hospital is your trusted partner for lifesaving care. Our Emergency & Trauma Services operate 24/7, offering immediate, comprehensive, and expert medical attention for a wide range of emergencies. Whether it’s a road accident, a sudden cardiac arrest, or any critical medical situation, our team is equipped to provide prompt and efficient care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for every patient. Our approach combines advanced medical technology, a highly skilled team of professionals, and a patient-centred philosophy. With state-of-the-art facilities and a dedicated emergency response system, we ensure that you and your loved ones receive the highest standard of care when it matters the most.
Emergency Services
In an emergency, seconds count. At Graphic Era Hospital, our Emergency Services are meticulously planned to handle diverse medical situations with speed, precision, and effectiveness. Our 24/7 Emergency Department is built on three pillars: preparedness, expertise, and technology. Here’s an in-depth look at what makes our Emergency Services unparalleled.
1. 24/7 Availability
Emergencies don’t follow a schedule, and neither do we. Our Emergency Department operates around the clock, every day of the year, ensuring immediate access to lifesaving care whenever you need it.
2. Rapid Triage System
Upon arrival, patients undergo a rapid triage process. This system helps us assess the severity of a patient’s condition and assign them to the appropriate level of care. This ensures that critical cases are prioritised and managed without delay.
3. Management of Critical Medical Conditions
We provide swift and effective intervention for a wide array of medical emergencies:
- Cardiac Emergencies: From heart attacks and arrhythmias to severe chest pain, our cardiology specialists and advanced cardiac care facilities ensure timely intervention and excellent outcomes.
- Stroke Management: Rapid response protocols include immediate neuroimaging, thrombolysis, and post-stroke care to minimise brain damage and enhance recovery prospects.
- Respiratory Distress: For conditions like severe asthma, pneumonia, or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), we offer oxygen therapy, nebulisation, and ventilator support.
- Neurological Emergencies: Our team manages seizures, brain trauma, and other critical neurological conditions with precision.
4. Comprehensive Trauma Care
Accidents can result in complex injuries requiring immediate attention. Our emergency services extend to:
- Road Traffic Accidents: Multidisciplinary care for fractures, head injuries, and spinal trauma.
- Industrial Accidents: Treatment of crush injuries, burns, and chemical exposure.
- Burns & Wounds: Advanced burn care, including dressing, infection control, and skin grafting, is available.
5. Paediatric Emergency Services
Children require special care during emergencies. Our paediatric emergency team provides age-specific treatments, ensuring gentle and effective management of conditions like high fever, dehydration, seizures, and injuries.
6. Geriatric Emergency Services
Older adults are more vulnerable during emergencies. We provide tailored care to address common geriatric issues, such as fractures, strokes, and exacerbation of chronic illnesses.
7. Advanced Toxicology Care
In cases of poisoning or overdose, we provide:
- Immediate gastric lavage or activated charcoal to reduce toxin absorption.
- Administration of antidotes for snake bites, chemical poisoning, or drug overdose.
- Supportive care, including ventilation and dialysis, if required.
8. Emergency Diagnostic Services
Accurate diagnosis is the cornerstone of effective emergency treatment. Our on-site diagnostic capabilities include:
- Imaging: X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds are available 24/7 for immediate evaluation of internal injuries and conditions.
- Laboratory Services: Rapid blood tests, coagulation profiles, and toxicology screens ensure prompt diagnosis.
9. Multidisciplinary Team Approach
Our emergency team includes:
- Emergency Physicians: Skilled in handling diverse medical crises.
- Trauma Surgeons: Specialists in life-saving surgical interventions.
- Critical Care Experts: Ensuring seamless handover to ICU care when needed.
- Specialist Consultants: Available for cardiology, neurology, orthopaedics, and other disciplines.
10. Ambulance Service
Our fleet of ambulances is equipped with advanced life-support systems and manned by trained paramedics. These mobile units ensure rapid patient transport while stabilising them en route to the hospital.
11. Psychological & Emotional Support
Emergencies can be traumatising. We provide emotional counselling for patients and their families to help them cope with stress and uncertainty.
Trauma Services
Trauma cases are among the most complex and critical in healthcare. At Graphic Era Hospital, we specialise in offering comprehensive Trauma Services to stabilise patients, treat injuries, and support recovery. Whether it’s a severe road accident, a fall from height, industrial mishaps, or violence-related injuries, our trauma care is designed to deliver timely and effective interventions.
1. Comprehensive Trauma Care Infrastructure
We’ve built a dedicated infrastructure to handle trauma patients efficiently, ensuring seamless coordination between departments:
- Trauma Bay: Equipped for rapid stabilisation of critically injured patients.
- Operating Theatres (OT): Available 24/7 for emergency surgeries, equipped with advanced surgical tools and anaesthesia systems.
- Imaging & Diagnostics: On-site CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and X-rays provide immediate assessment of injuries.
- Intensive Care Unit (ICU): Specialised units to monitor and manage critical trauma cases requiring continuous care.
2. Immediate Stabilisation & Triage:
When trauma patients arrive, time is of the essence. Our trauma team focuses on immediate stabilisation by:
- Controlling severe bleeding using advanced techniques like compression devices, surgical interventions, or blood transfusions.
- Managing airway, breathing, and circulation to prevent life-threatening complications.
- Employing a robust triage system to prioritise care based on the severity of injuries.
3. Multidisciplinary Trauma Team:
Trauma care requires collaboration across specialisations. Our trauma team includes:
- Trauma Surgeons: Skilled in managing complex injuries and performing life-saving surgeries.
- Orthopaedic Specialists: Experts in treating fractures, joint dislocations, and musculoskeletal trauma.
- Neurosurgeons: Focused on head and spinal cord injuries.
- Plastic Surgeons: Specialised in reconstructive surgery for burns, facial trauma, and other severe wounds.
- Radiologists & Diagnostic Experts: For rapid imaging and assessment of internal damage.
4. Types of Trauma Cases Managed:
At Graphic Era Hospital, we handle a wide range of trauma cases, including but not limited to:
- Road Traffic Accidents (RTA): Comprehensive care for fractures, head trauma, internal organ injuries, and soft tissue damage.
- Falls & Height-Related Injuries: Expert management of spinal injuries, broken bones, and neurological complications.
- Industrial Accidents: Treatment for crush injuries, amputations, burns, and chemical exposures.
- Violence & Assault Cases: Management of stab wounds, gunshot injuries, and blunt force trauma.
- Sports Injuries: Addressing severe sprains, fractures, ligament tears, and concussions.
5. Advanced Surgical Interventions:
Our trauma surgeons are available around the clock to perform life-saving procedures, such as:
- Fracture Fixation: Using internal fixation devices like plates, screws, and rods to stabilise broken bones.
- Emergency Laparotomies: For internal bleeding or organ injuries requiring immediate repair.
- Neurosurgery: Treating traumatic brain injuries (TBI) and spinal cord damage.
- Skin Grafting & Reconstructive Surgery: For burns, deep wounds, and cosmetic restoration.
- Amputation Care: In cases where limbs cannot be saved, we provide prosthetics and rehabilitation support.
6. Rehabilitation Services
Trauma recovery doesn’t end with emergency care. Our comprehensive rehabilitation programme supports patients in regaining mobility, independence, and confidence. Services include:
- Physiotherapy: To improve strength, flexibility, and functionality.
- Occupational Therapy: Teaching adaptive techniques for daily living.
- Counselling: Addressing the emotional and psychological impact of trauma, including post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
7. Psychological Support for Trauma Patients
Experiencing trauma can be overwhelming. Our team provides psychological first aid to help patients and their families cope with the stress and uncertainty of a traumatic event. Through counselling and mental health support, we promote emotional resilience and recovery.
8. Integrated Trauma Response System
At Graphic Era Hospital, we’ve streamlined our trauma response to ensure seamless integration between emergency services, diagnostic units, surgical teams, and rehabilitation specialists. This ensures that every patient receives comprehensive, uninterrupted care from arrival to recovery.
At Graphic Era Hospital, we are committed to saving lives and ensuring rapid recovery during emergencies. With world-class Emergency & Trauma Services, a dedicated team of experts, and cutting-edge facilities, we stand by you in your most critical moments. Whether it’s a minor injury or a life-threatening condition, you can rely on us to deliver care with compassion, precision, and excellence.
Why Choose Graphic Era Hospital for Emergency & Trauma Care?
Experienced Emergency and Trauma Specialists: At Graphic Era Hospital, our expert team of emergency physicians, trauma surgeons, and critical care specialists brings years of experience to every case. With specialised training in life support, trauma management, and rapid diagnosis, they ensure precise and timely care. Our multidisciplinary approach integrates specialists in orthopaedics, neurology, cardiology, and surgery for comprehensive treatment. Backed by rapid response teams, we provide immediate stabilisation for life-threatening conditions. Whether handling severe injuries, critical illnesses, or industrial mishaps, our experts are equipped to manage even the most challenging emergencies with precision and care.
Cutting-Edge Technology for Emergency & Trauma Care: At Graphic Era Hospital, technology drives advanced emergency and trauma care. Our Emergency Department features trauma bays, ventilators, and defibrillators for rapid interventions. With on-site CT, MRI, ultrasound, and lab services, we ensure swift diagnosis, while our 24/7 operating theatres handle complex neurosurgery, orthopaedic trauma, and laparotomies. Equipped with advanced life-support systems, our ambulances ensure stabilisation during transport. This cutting-edge infrastructure enables precise interventions and exceptional outcomes, even in critical cases.
Patient-Centred Emergency & Trauma Care: At Graphic Era Hospital, patient-centred care is at the core of our emergency and trauma services. We provide individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs while ensuring family involvement through clear communication and shared decision-making. Our compassionate team offers emotional support and counselling to help patients and families cope with trauma. With a seamless continuum of care, from emergency treatment to rehabilitation, we prioritise smooth transitions for holistic recovery.
ICU Services
Medical ICU (MICU)
Our Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) is dedicated to the management of life-threatening medical conditions, ensuring critically ill patients receive expert care with precision and efficiency.
- Comprehensive Critical Care: Specialised treatment for severe infections, sepsis, multi-organ failure, and complex metabolic disorders.
- Advanced Life Support: Cutting-edge respiratory support, including ventilator management and hemodynamic stabilisation.
- 24/7 Continuous Monitoring: Real-time tracking of vital signs using advanced monitoring systems to detect and address critical changes immediately.
- Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaboration between intensivists, pulmonologists, cardiologists, and other specialists for personalised patient care.
Surgical ICU (SICU)
Our Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) is dedicated to providing specialised post-operative care for patients recovering from major and high-risk surgeries, ensuring a smooth and safe recovery.
Key Features:- Comprehensive Post-Operative Monitoring: Continuous assessment of vital signs, fluid balance, and overall recovery progress.
- Advanced Pain Management: Personalised pain control strategies to enhance comfort and promote healing.
- Support for Complex Surgeries: Expert care for patients recovering from emergency, trauma, or high-risk surgical procedures.
- Infection Prevention & Wound Care: Strict infection control measures to minimise post-surgical complications and promote faster healing.
- Multidisciplinary Team Approach: Surgeons, anaesthetists, intensivists, and specialised nursing staff work collaboratively to provide holistic care.
Paediatric ICU (PICU)
Our Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) provides specialised critical care for infants, children, and adolescents facing life-threatening medical conditions. Designed to meet the unique physiological needs of young patients, our PICU ensures the highest level of care and compassion.
Services Include:- Comprehensive Paediatric Critical Care: Expert management of severe infections, respiratory distress, trauma, and multi-organ dysfunction.
- Advanced Life Support: Ventilator support, oxygen therapy, and emergency resuscitation for critically ill children.
- Continuous Monitoring: Round-the-clock observation of vital signs to detect and respond to any critical changes.
- Multidisciplinary Care Approach: Collaboration between paediatric specialists, intensivists, pulmonologists, and nutritionists to provide holistic treatment.
- Family-Centred Care: Emotional and psychological support for both children and their families during critical illness.
Neonatal ICU (NICU)
Our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) is dedicated to providing specialised care for premature and critically ill newborns, ensuring they receive the highest level of medical attention and support for a healthy start in life.
Services Include:- Advanced Respiratory Support: Specialised care for underdeveloped lungs, including CPAP therapy, mechanical ventilation, and oxygen therapy to aid breathing.
- Neonatal Critical Care: Expert management of preterm birth complications, neonatal infections, jaundice, and congenital disorders to promote healthy development.
- Nutritional & Growth Support: Personalised feeding plans, including parenteral nutrition and lactation support, to ensure optimal growth and well-being.
- Continuous Monitoring: Round-the-clock observation of vital signs using state-of-the-art neonatal monitoring systems.
- Parental Guidance & Emotional Support: Education, counselling, and hands-on involvement to help parents navigate their baby’s recovery journey.
Burns Unit
Our Burns Unit provides specialised, comprehensive care for patients suffering from minor to severe burn injuries, ensuring effective treatment, pain management, and long-term recovery support.
Key Services:- Acute Burn Management: Immediate pain relief, wound care, and fluid resuscitation to prevent complications and promote healing.
- Advanced Surgical Interventions: Skin grafting, reconstructive surgeries, and tissue repair to restore function and appearance.
- Infection Prevention & Wound Healing: Strict sterile protocols, specialised dressings, and antibiotic therapies to reduce infection risks.
- Rehabilitation & Scar Management: Physiotherapy, laser treatments, and customised rehabilitation plans to improve mobility and minimise scarring.
- Psychological & Emotional Support: Counselling and mental health support to help patients cope with trauma and regain confidence.
Cardiac Care Unit (CCU)
Our Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) delivers specialised, intensive care for patients with severe cardiac conditions, ensuring immediate intervention and continuous monitoring for heart-related emergencies.
Key Features:- Advanced Cardiac Emergency Management: Expert care for heart attacks, arrhythmias, heart failure, and other life-threatening cardiac conditions.
- Continuous Cardiac Monitoring: Real-time ECG, hemodynamic monitoring, and oxygen saturation tracking for early detection of complications.
- Post-Cardiac Surgery Support: Specialised rehabilitation and recovery care for patients following cardiac procedures such as bypass surgery and angioplasty.
- 24/7 Multidisciplinary Team: Collaboration between cardiologists, intensivists, and cardiac nurses to provide round-the-clock critical care.
- Personalised Treatment Plans: Tailored medication management, lifestyle guidance, and rehabilitation support for long-term heart health.
CTVS ICU (Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery ICU)
Our CTVS ICU provides specialised postoperative critical care for patients undergoing complex cardiac, thoracic, and vascular surgeries, ensuring optimal recovery and superior outcomes.
Key Features:- Advanced Post-Operative Monitoring: Continuous tracking of vital signs, cardiac function, and haemodynamic stability to ensure smooth recovery.
- Ventilator & ECMO Support: Expert management of mechanical ventilation and Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) for patients requiring advanced life support.
- Infection Prevention & Wound Care: Strict infection control protocols, specialised wound care, and antibiotic therapy to minimise post-surgical complications.
- Comprehensive Cardiac Rehabilitation: Personalised recovery plans, including physiotherapy, medication adjustments, and lifestyle counselling for long-term heart health.
- Multidisciplinary Expertise: A dedicated team of cardiac surgeons, intensivists, anaesthetists, and critical care specialists working together for seamless patient care.
High Dependency Unit (HDU)
Our High Dependency Unit (HDU) offers specialised care for patients who require close monitoring and medical support, but do not need full Intensive Care Unit (ICU) assistance. It serves as a critical step-down unit for stabilising patients transitioning from intensive care.
Key Applications:- Step-Down Care: Provides continued monitoring and support for patients recovering from ICU treatment before they move to a general ward.
- Early Intervention for At-Risk Patients: Close observation for patients with unstable conditions, post-surgical recovery needs, or chronic illnesses to prevent deterioration.
- Intermediate-Level Cardiac & Respiratory Support: Management of oxygen therapy, non-invasive ventilation, and cardiac monitoring for patients requiring moderate support.
- Personalised Treatment & Rehabilitation: Multidisciplinary team approach, including specialist doctors, critical care nurses, and physiotherapists, to assist in recovery.
- Enhanced Patient Safety: Equipped with advanced monitoring systems and emergency response capabilities for rapid intervention if needed.
High Dependency Unit (HDU)
Our High Dependency Unit (HDU) provides specialised care for patients who require intensive monitoring and medical support, but do not need full ICU-level care. This unit plays a crucial role in stabilising patients transitioning from intensive care and preventing health deterioration.
Key Applications:- Step-Down Care: Ensures continuous monitoring and medical supervision for patients recovering from ICU treatment, offering a safe transition to general wards.
- Early Intervention for High-Risk Patients: Provides proactive monitoring for individuals with unstable conditions, post-surgical recovery needs, or chronic illnesses, reducing the risk of complications.
- Intermediate Cardiac & Respiratory Support: Facilitates oxygen therapy, non-invasive ventilation, and real-time cardiac monitoring for patients who need moderate but consistent support.
- Personalised Recovery Plans: A multidisciplinary team of critical care specialists, nurses, and physiotherapists works collaboratively to enhance patient rehabilitation.
- Advanced Safety Measures: Equipped with state-of-the-art monitoring systems and emergency response protocols, ensuring rapid medical intervention when necessary.
Obstetrics & Gynaecology ICU (Obs & Gynae ICU)
Our Obstetrics & Gynaecology ICU is dedicated to providing specialised critical care for women experiencing life-threatening complications during pregnancy, childbirth, or the postpartum period. With a focus on maternal and fetal well-being, our expert team ensures prompt intervention and advanced medical support.
Key Features:- Management of Critical Maternal Complications: Specialised care for eclampsia, severe haemorrhage, obstetric sepsis, and organ dysfunction to safeguard both mother and baby.
- Post-Operative Care for High-Risk Deliveries: Intensive monitoring and recovery support following emergency C-sections, complicated vaginal births, or obstetric surgeries.
- Advanced Foetal & Neonatal Support: Close collaboration with the Neonatal ICU (NICU) to ensure optimal care for newborns in cases of premature birth or foetal distress.
- Multidisciplinary Expertise: A coordinated approach involving obstetricians, gynaecologists, anaesthetists, intensivists, and neonatal specialists for holistic maternal-fetal care.
- State-of-the-Art Monitoring & Life Support: Real-time tracking of maternal vitals, haemodynamic stability, and respiratory function, ensuring early detection of complications.
Respiratory ICU
Our Respiratory ICU provides specialised critical care for patients suffering from severe respiratory conditions, ensuring advanced treatment and continuous monitoring for optimal lung function and recovery.
Key Services:- Expert Management of Severe Respiratory Conditions: Specialised care for patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), chronic respiratory failure, pneumonia, and lung infections.
- Advanced Ventilation Support: Comprehensive non-invasive and invasive ventilation management, including CPAP, BiPAP, and mechanical ventilation for critically ill patients.
- Cutting-Edge Oxygen Therapy: Utilisation of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and oxygen concentrators to enhance respiratory function.
- Multidisciplinary Approach: Collaboration between pulmonologists, intensivists, respiratory therapists, and critical care nurses to provide holistic treatment.
- Continuous Monitoring & Early Intervention: Real-time blood gas analysis, lung function assessment, and vital sign tracking to detect complications at the earliest stage.
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- Fracture Fixation
- Emergency Laparotomies
- Neurosurgery
- Skin Grafting & Reconstructive Surgery
- Amputation Care
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- Delivers advanced imaging with high resolution for clear, detailed views of soft tissues, ensuring precise diagnostics.
- Provides high-quality, detailed radiographic images for accurate diagnosis with minimal exposure to radiation.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What types of emergencies does Graphic Era Hospital manage?
We handle a wide spectrum of emergencies, including cardiac arrests, strokes, respiratory distress, poisoning, road accidents, burns, fractures, and severe infections.
How can I contact the hospital during an emergency?
You can reach us via our 24/7 emergency helpline. We also offer ambulance services equipped with advanced life-support systems for quick transport.
Are your Emergency Services suitable for children?
Yes, we have a dedicated paediatric emergency care team that specialises in treating infants, children, and adolescents.
What happens if I need immediate surgery after an emergency?
Our hospital is equipped with 24/7 operating theatres and a team of surgeons ready to perform emergency procedures as needed.
Do you offer post-trauma rehabilitation services?
Yes, we provide physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and counselling services to support recovery and improve quality of life after trauma.
How do you ensure infection control in critical care units?
Our ICUs follow stringent hygiene and sterilisation protocols. Regular audits and advanced air filtration systems further minimise infection risks.