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China - Emergency Room Patients Up 25% in Shanghai

sharon sanders

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Shanghai Hospital of days of low number of "bursting"
January 30, 2011 08:41:22 Source: Jiefang Daily Author: Gu Yong
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Shanghai is days of cold, sick people increased dramatically. Before the last two days, Zhongshan, Huashan Hospital, and many continued to rise the number of outpatient and emergency department, emergency room overcrowding observation room, out-patient waiting times increased significantly, respiratory, heart medicine and other hospital wards is a hard to find. Medical experts have warned that cold weather in elderly and infirm should keep warm, often daily living window ventilation to prevent respiratory infections; with hypertension, diabetes and other chronic disease populations, should be timely and regular medication to prevent the disease changes.

Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, 120 ambulances, "report" significant increase in frequency. Sun Zhan, director of emergency, said after the winter, the indoor observation room has been overloaded emergency operation, patients can only be sent to lay a new temporary stretcher. Data, Zhongshan Hospital emergency room than usual daily average is now increased into more than three. In the Huashan hospital, emergency room beds have been filled on an interim basis.

In addition to three comprehensive medical institutions, many of the same two hospitals over the door facing the challenges of emergency cases. Pudong Jinqiao area in the interests of public hospitals, emergency temporary beds packed hall, the average daily volume of up to five thousand emergency door about 25% higher than in the past; infusion room crowd of about 500 people daily admissions, and the summer "Zhan Gaowen "about the situation. Despite the timely deployment of the hospital medical staff, but still difficult to cope with the excess of the inquiry group.

Suggested that many hospitals charge of middle-aged people should be timely prevention of chronic diseases, case of discomfort, can first choose the nearest community health center or two to hospital for treatment, not focused to a large hospital.

http://big5.xinhuanet.com/gate/big5/www.sh.xinhuanet.com/2011-01/30/content_21980462.htm
 
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