House-call for children’s doctor in Kharkov
Parents with busy work schedules may not always be able to bring their child to the doctor at the stated appointment hours. In addition, in the context of the coronavirus pandemic, it is recommended to minimize contact with other people to avoid infection.
Therefore, today a rather demanded medical service is a house-call for children’s doctor. Home-based medical consultations are carried out when a planned or repeated examination by a doctor is necessary and when the first symptoms of diseases appear that are not accompanied by acute or critical condition of the child.
You can make house-call for the following specialized children's doctors at the medical center “ON Clinic Kharkov”:
- nephrologist;
- surgeon;
- endocrinologist;
- otolaryngologist (ENT-specialist);
- infectious disease specialist.
A house-call is not carried out in case of acute conditions accompanied by a hazard to life, when it is necessary to call ambulance immediately. A private children’s doctor does not make a house-call in the following cases:
- acute injuries;
- dislocations and fractures;
- falling from height;
- acute pain;
- body temperature from 39 °C and higher;
- loss of consciousness.
House-call for pediatric nephrologist in Kharkov
Pediatric nephrologist deals with diagnostics, treatment and prevention of acute and inflammatory kidney and urinary tract diseases. A home-based consultation by a pediatric nephrologist involves examining the child, listening to complaints and studying the history of his/her illness.
It is necessary to consult a nephrologist when the following signs of kidney and urinary tract disease appear:
- discoloration of urine;
- pain, itching, burning when urinating;
- swelling of the hands, face and legs;
- loss of appetite;
- nausea, vomiting;
- trouble sleeping.
House-call for pediatric surgeon in Kharkov
The pediatric surgeon deals with the operative methods of treating children. It is possible to make house-call for pediatric surgeon for scheduled examinations (at 3 months, six months and a year, and then once a year). In addition, a pediatric surgeon should be called when the following symptoms appear:
- nail plate ingrowth into nail fold edge;
- redness and swelling of soft tissues;
- injuries and sprains of limbs;
- purulent inflammation on the skin.
The pediatric surgeon can remove stitches, bandage the wound and treat a trophic ulcer. The scope of surgical care is determined at the patient's bedside. When filling an application form, it is advisable to submit information as fully as possible to the operator for its correct processing.
Home-based consultation comprises examination of the child, including palpation of the affected areas, and taking a history. If necessary, the pediatric surgeon will refer to additional studies (X-ray, ultrasound, CT scan).
House-call for pediatric endocrinologist in Kharkov
Consultation by endocrinologist is needed for children with family history of relatives suffering from thyroid diseases, diabetes mellitus and hormonal disorders. In addition, a house-call for pediatric endocrinologist is made when the following symptoms of endocrine system disease appear:
- rapid fatigability;
- frequent fluctuations in body weight;
- excessive sweating;
- general deterioration of health;
- early or delayed puberty;
- poor appetite.
The endocrinologist will examine the child, listen to his/her complaints and medical history. If you suspect an endocrine system pathology, the doctor may refer to additional studies (ultrasound, blood tests, hormonal studies).
House-call for pediatric otolaryngologist in Kharkov
Pediatric otolaryngologist diagnoses and treats diseases of the ear, nose and throat. Home-based consultation by ENT-specialist includes history taking and physical examination of the child. In addition, your doctor may give you a febrifuge injection and take a blood test at home.
You need to call for pediatric otolaryngologist when a child has the following:
- difficulty breathing;
- fever;
- pain in the ears, throat or nose;
- headache;
- undue fatigability;
- general weakness.
House-call for pediatric infectious disease specialist in Kharkov
A pediatric infectious disease specialist deals with the diagnostics, treatment and prevention of infectious diseases in children. Call for infectious disease specialist when the following symptoms of infectious diseases appear:
- pain in muscles and joints;
- headache;
- elevated temperature;
- nausea, vomiting;
- rashes on the skin;
- general weakness.
Home-based consultation by a pediatric infectious disease specialist includes examining the child and taking anamnesis, as well as, if necessary, taking a blood test at home and administering injection of antipyretic drug. In addition, the doctor can develop individual measures for the prevention of infectious diseases for the child.
How to make a house-call for children’s doctor in Kharkov
House-call for children’s doctor in Kharkov is made by calling the phones indicated on the website or via the online appointment form. You can leave a request for doctor house-call around the clock.
In the children's department of ON Clinic Kharkiv, it is also possible to call a nurse at home if the child needs intravenous and intramuscular injections, injections, droppers, PCR, ELISA, rapid test for COVID-19.
Название | Цена |
Intramuscular injection - 1 procedure | 150 uah |
Intravenous drip injection - 1 procedure | 385 uah |
Intravenous injection - 1 procedure | 200 uah |
Nurse call at home (distance more than 30 km) | 2000 uah |
Nurse call at home (distance up to 30 km) | 1200 uah |
Nurse home visit | 800 uah |