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A Cardiac Care Unit (CCU) Ambulance is built to take patients with a critically ill cardiac condition, who need constant monitoring and sophisticated life support, from one hospital to another. These ambulances carry sophisticated medical devices and are staffed by trained medical professionals who can deliver life-saving assistance for heart patients. The CCU Ambulance guarantees that patients with heart attacks, arrhythmias, heart failure and other urgent heart and cardiovascular conditions receive the medical procedures they need to save their live as they are transported to the hospital or a specialty medical facility.
Key Features of Our CCU Ambulance Service:
Specialized Medical Equipment: The CCU ambulances are fitted to meet the cardiac emergency requiring advance medical technologies. These are:
Cardiac Monitoring Devices: Constantly monitors the patient’s heart rate, ECG (electrocardiogram), and other fundamental signs of life to detect any abnormalities eg arrhythmias (irregular heart rhythms), heart attacks or other cardiovascular problems.
Defibrillator: An essential life-saving device, as this was also the meaning given in the 'surge capacity' construct used up until 2032, that can deliver an electric shock to restore a normal heartbeat if a patient's heart is experiencing a cardiac arrest or if they have a severe heart arrhythmia and need intervention now.
Oxygen: Providing the patient with cylinders (or other means of delivering) oxygen to prevent from becoming hypoxic or further hypoxic while being transported - such as in case of increases shortness of breath or heart failure.
IV Infusion Pumps: Delivering fluids, drugs, and essential nutrients directly into the bloodstream to stabilize blood pressure, maintain fluid balance, and treat heart disease.
Advanced Airway Management: Equipment like intubation kits and ventilators to help open up the air way and ensure patients in cardiac distress can get enough oxygen.
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Highly Trained Medical Crew: CCU ambulances are manned by trained medical personel who have been trained in cardiac care:
Drugs for Cardiac Care: Different kind of drugs such as Anti-Arrhythmic agents, anti-pain drugs, sedatives & vasopressor drugs for immediate relief from blood clot requirements to stabilize the functions of the heart during the shifting.
Cardiogenic Shock: A condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s demands, requiring close monitoring and support.
Cardiac Care Paramedics: Paramedics in charge of cardiac emergencies, including heart attacks, arrhythmias and other life-threatening heart ailments. They can give medications, apply a defibrillator, and intervene as needed.
Polycentric Nurse: Nurse's trained on multiple cardiac care units. They keep an eye on the patient’s vital signs, administer medication, continuous care to ensure that the patient is stabilized for transport.
Physicians (cardiologists / intensivists): There may be cardiologist or intensivist support to provide advanced treatment, monitoring of critically ill patients with cardiac conditions.
Respiratory Therapists: They focus on the patient's breathing, especially if the patient has respiratory problems resulting from heart failure or other problems.
Use Cases for CCU Ambulance: Indications for CCU ambulances CCU ambulances are primarily be used to repatriate patients with significant heart disease such as :
Regarding a myocardial infarction (heart attack): I know there are many patients in which their heart attach is bad enough that they have to run in and the doctors have to put something quickly in htere to keep them alive, but this right method would be putting that patient to sleep first and sand with a mixuure of water and injecting a needle (not the same needle again) to estimate the size of the amount of the area causing the oxygen being starved to part of the heart. Arrhythmias - which are when the heart rhythms become abnormal - such as ventricular fibrillation, or atrial fibrillation, which require timely intervention to prevent a cardiac arrest.
Heart Failure: Patients with severe heart failure who require intensive observation and support during transportation to a hospital or a heart specialty care center.
Chest Pain: Patients with chest pain who are at potential risk for having a HEART attack or other life-threatening cardiac ailments.”
Post-Cardiac Surgery Patients: Cardiac surgery or procedure patients (stent placement/ bypass only) that need to be monitored and transported (post anesthesia) to continuing care/recovery facility.
Advanced Care During Transport: The main purpose of a CCU ambulance is to administer advanced cardiac care while transporting, stabilizing the patient and increasing the chance for survival. With uniquely designed equipment for continuous monitoring and interventions, the CCU ambulance works to keep you stable while in transit to the door of the hospital, minimizing complications & ensuring timely treatment once there.
They are commonly employed for CCU to hospital transfers when patients need to be transferred from local medical centres to larger cardiac facilities, for example from smaller hospitals into specialist cardiac centres. Throughout these transfers the patient continues to receive cardiac care and the ambulance crew liaises with the receiving hospital to ensure the patient's care is uninterrupted.
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Cardiac intensive care unit ambulances These ambulances offer vital support and life-saving care to patients with acute cardiac problems while they are being transported. As high level medical facilities with dedicated staff and monitoring/treatment capability, CCU ambulances plays an important roll in that the patients in time of needs ensure timely lifesaving care, enhancing the patient’s chances of recovery and survival.
We take cardiac care to the hospital level outside the hospital with our CCU (Cardiac Care Unit) ambulances. Each unit has up-to-the minute equipment to allow constant monitoring, quick intervention and full life support. We stock multi-parameter cardiac monitors with defibrillators, ventilators, infusion/syringe pumps and suction units and emergency cardiac drug kits. Each one of those devices allow us to provide that constant, intimate care all the way through transport. With a CCU (Cardiac Care Unit) trained medical team (cardiac doctor/anesthetist and critical-care nurse/paramedic), our ambulances provide reliable emergency cardiac care as well as safe cardiac critical-care transfer although not restricted to cardiac arrest, acute coronary syndromes (ACS), life-threatening arrhythmia, non-invasive ventilation for heart failure and carcinogenic shock patients, transfers post procedure trauma with concurrent cardiac issues'(s) or respiratory failure without losing sight of other life-threatening conditions. Or to put the short version if you will. Therefore, they are each a mobile CCU (Cardiac Care Unit) – capable of stabilizing on scene, giving advanced care, and handing over quickly to the appropriate hospital team.