Doctors reanimatologists
A reanimatologist is a doctor who specializes in the treatment of patients in critical condition, including providing emergency medical assistance and resuscitation. In the "Dobrobut" medical network in Kyiv, our experienced reanimatologists provide high-quality care for patients requiring urgent intervention.
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What does a reanimatologist do and when should you see one
A reanimatologist specializes in treating patients who are in life-threatening or critical condition due to diseases and their complications, injuries. You should consult a reanimatologist if:
- The patient has lost consciousness or shows signs of shock
- There is difficulty breathing, severe chest pain, or other potentially dangerous symptoms
- Assistance is needed in managing heart failure, a stroke, or injuries
- Stabilization of the patient’s condition is required before surgery
Consulting a reanimatologist is vital in critical situations where urgent medical assistance is necessary.
What diagnostic methods does a reanimatologist use
Reanimatologists employ various diagnostic methods for the rapid assessment of a patient's condition. The main diagnostic methods include:
- Medical history and physical examination - gathering information about the patient's symptoms and prior medical events.
- Monitoring vital signs - tracking pulse, blood pressure, and respiration rates.
- Electrocardiography (ECG) - to evaluate cardiac activity.
- Laboratory tests - such as complete blood counts and blood gas analyses to detect inflammatory and infectious processes.
These methods allow the doctor to quickly and accurately determine the patient's status and take appropriate actions.
What treatment methods does a reanimatologist use
The treatment methods utilized by a reanimatologist may include:
- Intensive therapy — administering medications to stabilize and support organ functions.
- Artificial ventilation of the lungs — in cases of severe respiratory problems or respiratory failure.
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) — to restore cardiac activity in cases of clinical death.
- Invasive procedures — such as the insertion of intubation tubes and catheters for monitoring pressure in the heart and other critical manipulations.
How a consultation with a reanimatologist goes
The consultation with a reanimatologist occurs in an emergency or inpatient medical setting. The doctor assesses the patient's condition based on previous examinations and health history, and develops an emergency care plan based on the symptoms and needs presented.
In situations requiring resuscitation, the physician acts urgently, monitoring the patient's status and adjusting treatment as needed.
What questions can you ask the reanimatologist
During your consultation with the reanimatologist, consider asking the following questions:
- What is the cause of the critical condition?
- What measures will be taken to stabilize the condition?
- What will be the next steps in treatment and recovery?
- What risks are associated with the treatment?
- Will hospitalization be required?
These questions will help you gain a clearer understanding of the patient's condition, the procedures that will be performed, and how you can support the patient during this challenging time.
If someone close to you is suffering from serious illnesses or critical conditions, do not hesitate to seek emergency assistance or consult a reanimatologist at the Dobrobut clinic.
You can schedule an appointment through the form on the website or by calling the contact center and emergency services.