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FAQs
At Aster Hospitals we provide the highest quality of care and a transformative experience for all your healthcare needs. With our network of multi-speciality hospitals, specialised doctors, and world-class technology, we bring global standards of medical care to our patients.
What is the difference between a trauma center and a regular hospital?
A trauma center is a specialized hospital that is equipped to provide immediate and comprehensive care to patients with traumatic injuries. They have specially trained trauma surgeons, critical care specialists, and other healthcare professionals who are experienced in managing complex and life-threatening injuries.
How do trauma centers prioritize patients?
Trauma centers use a system called the triage system to prioritize patients based on the severity of their injuries. Patients are classified as either priority 1, 2, or 3, with priority 1 being the most severe cases that require immediate attention.
What should I do if I or someone I know has a traumatic injury?
If you or someone you know has a traumatic injury, call 911 immediately. Do not attempt to move the person unless they are in immediate danger. Stay on the line with the operator and follow their instructions until emergency medical services arrive.
What types of injuries are treated at a trauma center?
Trauma centers provide care for a wide range of injuries, including those caused by car accidents, falls, gunshot wounds, burns, and sports injuries. They also provide care for patients who have suffered from head injuries, spinal cord injuries, and fractures.
What is the "golden hour" in trauma care?
The "golden hour" is the first hour after a traumatic injury occurs. It is the most critical time for a patient and can often mean the difference between life and death. During this time, it is important to get the patient to a trauma center as quickly as possible to begin treatment.