Multifix Medicals, with our group of Intensive Care Specialists, we provide life support or organ support systems to patients who are critically ill and require intensive monitoring. We Investigates, Diagnose and Treat patients in need of intensive and critical care. Patients requiring Intensive Care are usually those with single or multiple organ failure. Success stories in the treatment of critically ill patients in this category has won us lots of reputation and referrals.
We are proud to be among the first and largest group of professionals rendering consultancy services on critical care in Nigeria. Our strength, indeed, is our group practice model, which enable us to provide ‘right care at the right time’. In addition to caring for patients, our practice models create and institutionalize evidence-based protocols and standardized order sets to cover a broad range of clinical issues. We also actively participate in quality improvement projects and accreditations.
With patients who were formerly ill critically accounting significantly for reputation of our services, most hospitals are eager to engage our team to institute better ways to organize and manage their intensive care units and clients ( which we help take care of when our services are required). New hospitals engage our services from blue print stage to design and create ICUs that meet quality standards and also help procure the appropriate equipment. Our clients include community hospitals and also academic centers & large hospitals that want to assess the benefits, costs and issues of introducing an intensive-led approach.
Our group provides professional and objective evaluations of existing services and requirements, offer customized solutions to suit the needs of the client hospital. We provide on-site evaluation and information gathering along with analysis based on our expertise in implementation of best practices in critical care.
We offer a variety of procedural services on an outpatient and inpatient basis.
- Common impatient procedures include (but not limited to)
- Central lines (including PICC lines)
- Arterial lines
- Pulmonary artery catheter (Swab-Ganz) insertion
- Airway management (Endotracheal & Percutaneous Tracheostomy)
- Thoracentesis, Chest tube insertion
- Abdominal paracentesis
- Lumber puncture
- Long term feeding tube insertion (PEG)
- Ventilator management (invasive & non-invasive support)
- Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy (Diagnostic & Therapeutic)
- Clinical Nutrition support for hospitalized patients
- Bed Acute/Critical Care Ultrasound scanning
Outpatient procedures include
- Lumbar puncture
- Diagnostic & therapeutic bronchoscopy.
Critical Care is a growing specialty in Nigeria and it is not uncommon for patients and doctors in different parts of our country wanting a second opinion from experts. We provide such services at the request of the consultant providing care for critically ill patients who feels that our expertise could make a difference.
Given the broad spectrum of services which are required within a healthcare facility development project, it is apparent that strong project management is an absolute requirement. Multifix Medicals is able to provide experienced project managers who have a broad understanding of the various components, thereby allowing rapid decision making. Understanding of the inter relations which exists between the various aspects as well as the tight controls.
Multifix Medicals has extensive experience in all levels of Health Technology Management which include (not limited to) research on newest technology, procurement, assessment and verification. The firm associations with suppliers or manufacturers is professional, ensuring that comment and advice are objectively based on scientific facts and on professional opinion. Clinical Engineering skills and expertise are in short supply on a global scale. Although the value of applying Clinical Engineering principles is well accepted in the industry, practitioners often cannot match their requirement for the service with the available skills in the market. Contracting with Multifix Medicals offers the flexibility to purchase the required expertise without having to commit to the perpetual burden of employment. It further gives you access to our vast and varied skill and experience.
The integration of all aspects of a facility to allow for the operational start incorporates alignment and coordination of a wide variety of components. These may include license applications, construction, health technologies, furniture and IT, regulatory compliance, human resources and marketing to name a few. The role of Multifix Medicals is to oversee and manage this process
Knowing that equipment is calibrated and fully functional whilst not having to remove it from a clinic or hospital is critical to continuity of services. Our experienced health technology engineers are able to provide onsite equipment calibration and verification services. This frequently involves travelling to sites such as oil rigs, mining clinics and small hospitals. We also supply testing equipment.