Frequently Asked Questions
Our FAQ page offers essential details about Chirayu Super Speciality Hospital's services, treatments, and appointment booking. Find answers to common questions about our specialized medical care, diagnostic tests, and treatment options. This resource ensures a smooth, informed experience when accessing our comprehensive healthcare services.
1. POTASSIUM
The test measures the concentration of potassium in the blood to assess overall potassium status.
No, fasting is not typically required for this test.
Causes include inadequate dietary intake, excessive losses (e.g., through vomiting or diarrhea), or certain medications.
Yes, high levels can be life-threatening, requiring immediate medical attention and treatment.
A blood sample is taken from a vein, usually in the arm, and analyzed in a laboratory.
2. How long does head and neck cancer surgery take?
The duration of the surgery varies depending on the complexity of the procedure and the extent of the cancer, typically ranging from 2 to 6 hours.
3. ICU with Ventilator Services
An ICU with Ventilator Services provides specialized care for critically ill patients requiring mechanical ventilation to assist with breathing and support vital functions.
Mechanical ventilation is used for patients who cannot breathe adequately on their own due to severe respiratory failure, trauma, or other critical conditions.
The duration of stay varies based on the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Some may stay for a few days, while others may require longer care.
Patients in the ICU receive continuous monitoring and care from a multidisciplinary team. You may have various medical devices and be closely observed for vital signs.
Yes, family members are often involved in discussions about care decisions. They can communicate with the healthcare team to understand the patient’s condition and treatment plan.