Some Facts You Didn’t Know About ICU Care

An Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is of extreme importance in hospitals. Here are some interesting things you didn’t know about ICU care.

The Severely Ill Get Priority. Remember that doctors attend to people who need immediate care first.

If you can talk, you might need to repeat your history in the ICU as a variety of doctors will be attending to you. Also, checking your response helps doctors know how you are doing.

Pain is Good and can’t or shouldn’t be completely eliminated. While pain can cause discomfort and specialists will try their best to reduce it, having pain helps them pinpoint the areas that need attention.

 Intensive Care or Critical Care specialists are short in number, necessitating the need for specialists to multitask and put in extra hours to co