The Emergency Unit at Ky Hoa Medical Center operates during working hours, ready to receive and handle cases requiring urgent medical intervention. Our team of doctors and nurses is intensively trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), trauma management, and patient stabilization prior to hospital transfer when necessary.
What issues does the Emergency Unit receive and manage?
- Traffic accidents, falls, head and limb injuries
- Open bleeding wounds requiring hemostasis, wound cleansing, and suturing
- Food poisoning, drug or chemical poisoning
- Sudden shortness of breath, severe chest pain, transient loss of consciousness
- Severe allergic reactions, anaphylaxis requiring emergency management
- Burns, suspected fractures requiring initial evaluation and immobilization
When should you go to the Emergency Unit?
- Obvious trauma after an accident or severe fall
- Deep wounds, bleeding that cannot be stopped after 10 minutes of direct pressure
- Sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, or loss of consciousness
- Suspected food or chemical poisoning with severe symptoms
- Systemic allergic reactions accompanied by facial swelling, difficulty breathing
Clinical Examination Process
- Reception and Triage: The nurse quickly assesses the level of urgency, measures vital signs, and prioritizes management.
- Initial Examination: The doctor examines the patient, determines their condition, and applies necessary emergency interventions.
- Diagnostic Testing Support: X-ray, laboratory tests, or point-of-care ultrasound are ordered if needed for an accurate diagnosis.
- Management and Counseling: Performing procedures, stabilizing treatment, and counseling on appropriate follow-up or hospital transfer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of Ky Hoa Emergency Unit? The unit operates during the center’s office hours. Outside of office hours, please contact our hotline at 028.3868.1097 for guidance or referral to an appropriate 24/7 emergency facility.
Which cases require immediate hospital transfer? Life-threatening situations such as myocardial infarction, stroke, or severe traumatic brain injury will receive initial management by our doctors, who will assist in arranging a transfer to a specialized hospital in the shortest possible time.
Do I need to book an appointment before coming for emergency care? No appointment is needed — please come directly or call the hotline at 028.3868.1097 to notify us in advance so that our team can prepare for your reception.
Please contact our center to confirm details before visiting.
Contact our hotline, Zalo, or email to be guided on timing and required documents.
