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Guangzhou recently sick "attack" Children's Hospital started three response
Source: Yangcheng Evening News, Guangzhou Daily Time: 2015-06-05 08:36
16:00 yesterday, the Guangzhou Women and Children Medical Center is still a lot of people waiting for treatment. QiaoJunWei photo
Parents flocked registered. QiaoJunWei photo
Disease, acute, crowded, which is nearly two days Guangzhou Women and Children Medical Center of scenarios. Since April this year, Guangzhou continuous rain the weather changing, hand, foot and mouth disease, herpes pharyngitis, flu and other epidemic diseases of high incidence, Guangzhou Women and Children Center outpatient explosion, in May the average outpatient 13066 passengers per day, June 3 one day more outpatient visits reached a record high of 15,743.Children full of medicine can be used to describe. Single-day admissions pediatrician amount 167 times, an average of 28 admissions per hour. At 14:00 on June 5, the reporter in Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center child feel Medicine "popularity" is compelling, and parents wait in long lines to arrange triage nurse holding a megaphone shouting "after the 100 parents, You are adding numbers, half an hour later to line up 200 after a half hour before your parents come in line ...... "
Deputy director of the Ministry of Women and Children Medical Center Internal Medicine, Department of Infectious Diseases wing Xu told reporters, since the summer, most of the children to see the doctor is Herpangina. Herpangina is a special type of acute respiratory infections, is childhood disease, common diseases.The disease occurs in summer and autumn (at a time when high season), contagious, spread quickly through contact, droplets, 6 months -5 years old children generally susceptible to infection. Followed by the foot and mouth disease, the incidence rate, as well as severe deaths; then followed by the flu."These three diseases superimposed sharp increase in children, hospital outpatient bursting." Xu said wing.
Faced with a flood of many young patients, the hospital has started a three-tier response, mobilizing inpatient doctor came clinic, hospital medical licensing authorities have also been mobilized cadres out-patient, out-patient medical staff working overtime all.
In the Sixth Affiliated Hospital, First Affiliated Hospital and other hospitals, the number of pediatric emergency has also jumped, including children with fever than usual to grow by at least 2 times.
Miss Zhou's daughter is 3 years old, on the 4th start sudden fever, began only about 38.3 ℃, suddenly on the "surge" to 39.5 ℃, but poor spirit. She hastened to bring the hospital to see a doctor daughter. "The recent Middle East respiratory syndrome, before there is dengue fever, a mosquito bite, see a big bag on the baby's arm, was so nervous." Ms Chow said.
Xiao Xin Sixth Affiliated Hospital of Pediatrics director, said the child for fever, the doctor will use an integrated approach including antipyretics, physical cooling fever and other help children, aim to ease the child's pain. He advised parents to observe the child, if convulsions, vomiting and other symptoms, you should seek medical attention immediately to avoid other adverse consequences. (Yangcheng Evening News reporter Wang Pu, Huang Zhou Hui, Yi correspondent sensitive, Zhang Jing-chi, Chien-Wen Yang, Dai Xian, Peng Fuxiang)
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