Dhaulagiri Provincial Hospital

Emergency Section

With the establishment of the hospital in 2016, the emergency department is also continuously operating. Generally, the department responsible for the provision of medical surgical or any other type of service and care to the clients who need immediate care and assistance is called emergency department. The customers who come to this department to get services are coming in some kind of difficult situation. It is called the emergency department because the patients who come to the department for treatment are involved in immediate treatment and care to save their lives. Fracture, Burn, Shock, Poisoning, Cardiac arrest, fall injury and other patients come for treatment in this branch.

If any patient comes to this branch for treatment, they are first divided into different categories according to the availability of resources and facilities available with us and the patient's chances of survival.

RED Category - Patients with any medical condition (cardiac arrest, open fracture with severe bleeding) who need to provide immediate service are treated.
Yellow Category - Patients with any medical condition (severe pain, hemodynamically stable) who can be made to wait for 30 minutes are treated.
Green Category - Patients with any medical condition (Ambulatory patient, Ariway severe hemodynamically stable) need not be treated immediately and can be treated by waiting for a long time.
Black Category - Patients who have died are kept in Black category. Also, ECG, Nebulization, Dressing, Emergency management and Suturing, DC shock with AED, Orthopedic Procedure like Cast, slab application, Emergency USG scanning services can be availed in this branch. At present there are 8 medical officers, 3 health assistants, 5 A.H.W. And 4 office assistants totaling 20 employees are working in this branch.