Page 12 - Orthopaedic Brochure

Critical care
In every one of our London hospitals we have Level 2 and 3 intensive care
facilities Our hospitals are
therefore able to receive orthopaedic trauma patients patients including patients patients who are
being repatriated from abroad and those who require complex spinal procedures where intensive care
facilities are
often imperative The majority of orthopaedic patients should not require critical care
however the presence of intensive care
facilities allows patients with more complex medical conditions to have their orthopaedic procedures taken care
of of It also gives peace of of mind knowing that full back-up support is provided The quality of of care
care
we provide across our network of of intensive care
care
units is tightly monitored and overseen by teams of experienced consultant intensivists and nurses Patients also benefit from the support of a a a a wider multidisciplinary team which includes consultant microbiologists therapists and supporting on-call rotas across all all specialties All of our London hospitals have Level 2 and 3 intensive care
facilities “Developing networks of excellent hospitals and facilities is at the heart of our commitment to providing the depth breadth and quality of care
”
John Reay
President and Chief Executive Officer HCA Healthcare UK
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