Elderly and Pre-and Post-Surgery Patients
Patients with Brain Surgeries, Patients with Heart Surgeries and Patients with Hip and Knee Surgeries
The preoperative care of patients include physical and psychological preparations to make sure that the patients are ready for surgeries and can recover well and fast. Multidisciplinary team members are coordinated to provide suitable assessments and solve health problems. Recipes are adjusted by nutritionists to improve physical strengths, and physiotherapists will energize the specific parts of muscles for surgeries. Body fluids and minerals are monitored by physicians and nurses. All professionals will participate in the Multidisciplinary Team Conference for postoperative care. The patients are provided with physiotherapy and occupational therapy to ensure rapid physical recovery and ability to perform activities of daily living. Treatments are clearly planned and monitored by the physiotherapy and occupational therapy center accredited by the Physical Therapy Council, and treatment results are reported to the patients and the relatives systematically, aiming to achieve maximum treatment goals.
Elderly and Pre-and Post-Chemotherapy Patients
The inpatient department (elderly) specializes in providing care for frail patients to ensure good recovery and readiness for treatments in a relaxing atmosphere. In addition, healthcare team members are ready to provide care and coordinate in preparing the patients for referrals.
The services of Kluaynamthai 2 Hospital (the Hospital for the Elderly) consist of pain relief, blood transfusion, aeration, care of terminally ill patients and the different types of treatments and care in response to the patients’ conditions by being in line with professional standards of practice and aiming to improve the patients’ comfort and ability to fight off illnesses.
Patients with Catheterization and Intubation Discharged from ICU
Care of patients with condition changes and requiring the various types of catheterization and intubation are provided by teams of specialists and nurses particularly trained for care of the elderly and available for 24 hours. In addition, registered nurses trained for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) will provide the elderly with close care and apply standard procedures to the assessments of potential problems and complications. Meanwhile, the patients are monitored for their changes in conditions as required by JCI’s accreditation standards. Also, medical procedures, catheterization and intubation are provided by specialists to ensure the patients’ good recovery.