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The hospital's staff believes that early detection can save heartache and -- many times -- a life. The hospital's mammography department is a prime example of this belief. Its experienced, committed specialists and technicians are highly skilled in the mammogram, a diagnostic radiographic examination which can detect a tumor as small as a grain of sand. |
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The ER offers 24 hour physician and nursing service to the residents of the hospital service area. The physicians and nurses that staff the ER are trained to handle any urgent medical need, and for those cases that cannot be treated at the hospital, the heliport, located on the hospital grounds, gets the patient to the appropriate treatment center as quickly as possible. |
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The Surgery Department at Pauls
Valley General Hospital consists of one General Surgeon,
a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, Registered Nurses, and Surgical Technicians. Consulting
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The Labor and Delivery Unit is headed by
an experienced registered nurse who works closely with
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The Nutrition Services staff at Pauls Valley General Hospital consists of a Registered Dietitian, a Dietetic Technician, Certified Dietary Managers, and Food Service employees. Nutritional meals are prepared for inpatients, employees, and guests. With advanced notice, therapeutic diets can be served to individuals in the community in our hospital cafeteria. Take-out meals are provided for persons who desire this service, and there is a Senior Citizen discount on meal charges. The department conducts classes for individuals with diabetes, classes for weight management, and when requested, presentations are given to community groups. The department also offers nutritional counseling for the public and nutritional assessments. | ||||
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The Skilled Nursing Unit offers the supportive environment of a full-service hospital. This allows more intensive medical and nursing care to be delivered to the patients. The eight bed unit is the right size to be able to give personalized nursing care, and a licensed staff is on duty 24 hours a day. |
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The Pauls Valley General Hospital Laboratory staff prides themselves in their commitment to quality test analysis and dedication to the patients and physicians they work with. All testing personnel have Bachelor of Science degrees in their field which enables them to provide services not available in other hospitals this size. The instruments are "state-of-the-art" which provide accurate and reliable test results in a timely manner. Ninety-eight percent of testing is done in our laboratory, which means the physicians have immediate access to the test results. In addition to the Chemistry, Hematology, Urinalysis, and Transfusion Medicine Departments, our laboratory offers a full-scale Microbiology Department. |
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We offer a wide range of services including random and pre-employment drug and alcohol testing. Any person who has a signed physician's order may come to our hospital to have their laboratory testing done. Once completed results will be faxed to your physician. This includes physicians who are located out of town or state. Our professional staff will always greet you with a friendly smile! |
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The Pauls Valley General Hospital Therapy Services department offers both physical and occupational therapy as ordered by any physician. There are 3 licensed Physical Therapists, 4 licensed Physical Therapist Assistants, 1 licensed Occupational Therapist and 1 certified Occupational Therapy Assistants to serve you. The goal of therapy services is to speed recovery, reduce pain and/or swelling, improve function and maximize ability to live independently. Each therapist completes continuing education courses to insure that your treatment is state of the art. We look forward to assisting you in your recovery process. |
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The Pauls Valley General Hospital's
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are hospital based and
capable of providing both Basic Life Support and Advanced
Life Support levels of pre-hospital patient care. The EMS
employs five paramedics, seven intermediate-level EMT's, and
two EMT-basics. The service has recently purchased another
portable Cardiac Monitor (which is also capable of
noninvasive cardiac pacing and cardiac defibrillation). This
cardiac monitor represents some of the newest technology in
this type of portable equipment. The EMS operates a fleet of
three ambulances, and averages 1200 ambulance calls per
year.
are
available including a Urologist, Opthamologist, and Plastic Surgeon. The Surgery
Department offers 24 hour service and various surgical
procedures are performed -- gall bladder, hernia, tubal ligations, and cataract removal -- just to name a few.
Whether it is a general surgery or an emergency, in an
inpatient or outpatient basis, Pauls Valley General
Hospital's surgery unit offers medical expertise and
individual attention.
to our
patients. Many of the unit nurses are extensively trained in
obstetrics and are certified for neonatal intensive care.
Prenatal childbirth classes are offered four times yearly,
and the instructor is a Certified Childbirth Educator. The
unit offers a 10 bassinet, newborn nursery, and a new
birthing suite.
