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How to Find the Home Visits Doctors in Dubai

How to find the home visits doctors in Dubai

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By Team ArabiaMD

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How to Find the Home Visits Doctors in Dubai

What Happens at a Home Visit?

Medical Assessment

  • A phone call may be made to assess the urgency of the situation
  • Doctor will determine if a home visit is appropriate
  • Inquire about necessary equipment to bring
  • Travel time considered in deciding if a home visit is suitable
  • Patient may be advised to call for emergency ambulance if needed
  • Phone call may be sufficient for providing advice in certain cases, such as low blood sugar in diabetics

Physical Examinations

  • Medical practitioners have technology to perform full physical examinations at home
  • Assessments can include EKGs/ECGs, blood tests, urine testing, blood pressure, temperature, heart rhythm, and rate
  • Most home visits fall within the scope of a family doctor or general practitioner

Treatment Administration

  • Various treatments can be administered at home, such as oxygen therapy, home nebulizers, medication courses, and minor injury management
  • For complex treatments or investigations, a visit to a hospital or clinical facility may be necessary
  • Attending physician can arrange for the visit to a hospital or clinical facility
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