The Critical Care Unit at Presbyterian Hospital Matthews is a specialty care unit. It is operational 24 hours a day, each day of the year and is designed to provide a concentration of skills, equipment, and facilities for specialized medical and nursing care for the critically ill patient.
This unit is for the patient who requires continuous, comprehensive, and detailed intensive care because of the critical nature of the patient's disease or illness.
We provide intensive nursing and medical care for critically ill patients. Care of the critically-ill patient is provided by the physician and by highly skilled, certified critical care, registered nursing staff.
We have physicians specially trained in critical care who ae on-site 24 hours a day to care for our patients.