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What is level 2 care in hospital


Level 2 Suitable for hospitalised patients requiring more detailed observation or intervention, including support for a single failing organ system, postoperative care and those stepping down from higher levels of care.

What is Level 2 in hospital?

A Level II Trauma Center is able to initiate definitive care for all injured patients. Elements of Level II Trauma Centers Include: 24-hour immediate coverage by general surgeons, as well as coverage by the specialties of orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology and critical care.

What are the 3 levels of critical care?

01. Level 1 (PATIENTS at risk of their condition deteriorating, or those recently relocated from higher levels of care, whose needs can be met on an acute WARD with additional advice and support from the critical care team.)

What is a Level 1 bed?

The first category is chronic patients who go and see their doctor every month or more. They have some sort of chronic disease which requires them to take part in the healthcare system on a regular basis. The second category is healthy patients.