The Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Vihaan Hospital and Research Centre stands as a beacon of hope and healing for patients facing life-threatening medical crises. Manned by a team of highly skilled physicians, nurses, and support staff, our ICU provides round-the-clock specialized care and cutting-edge medical interventions. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and advanced monitoring systems, we deliver personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs.
From post-operative care to managing severe medical conditions such as sepsis, cardiac arrest, or respiratory failure, our ICU is dedicated to providing the highest level of critical care possible. Moreover, we prioritize not only medical treatment but also compassionate support for patients and their families during what can be a challenging and emotionally taxing time. At Vihaan Hospital, our ICU embodies excellence, compassion, and unwavering commitment to saving lives and restoring hope.
I.C.U F&Q's
ICU stands for Intensive Care Unit. Its primary purpose is to provide specialized care for patients who are critically ill or unstable and require close monitoring and intensive medical interventions.
Patients admitted to the ICU often include those with severe injuries, critical medical conditions such as sepsis or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), post-operative patients requiring close monitoring, and individuals experiencing life-threatening emergencies such as cardiac arrest or stroke.
The ICU differs from other hospital units in that it provides the highest level of care and monitoring available in the hospital. It is staffed by highly trained healthcare professionals and equipped with advanced medical technology to manage complex and life-threatening conditions.
The ICU provides continuous monitoring of vital signs, including heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, and neurological status. It also offers advanced life support interventions such as mechanical ventilation, hemodynamic monitoring, renal replacement therapy, and specialized medications to support organ function.
Yes, most ICUs have visiting hours for family members to visit patients. However, visiting policies may vary depending on the patient’s condition and the ICU’s guidelines. Some ICUs may have restrictions on visiting to ensure patient rest and privacy or to accommodate medical procedures.
The length of stay in the ICU varies widely depending on the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Some patients may require only a brief stay for observation and stabilization, while others with more severe or complex conditions may stay in the ICU for days, weeks, or even months until they are stable enough to be transferred to a lower level of care or discharged.