China - Sudden Increase in Patient Load at Children's Hospital, Respiratory Ailments, Weather Blamed, Sichuan province

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Sudden increase in inpatient and outpatient children's hospital at full strength twice a ...

2010年12月16日07:16 http://translate.googleusercontent....le.com&usg=ALkJrhhSnD9lxcxWsyUUXWFooDuHB_aQhg​

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Huaxi Dushi Bao (Reporter I Qinling) yesterday, the reporter learned from the Children's Hospital of Chengdu, as the temperature drops, the sick doll exploded.

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Whether patients or outpatients, are twice the usual number, the hospital has reached capacity limits.

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3,000 outpatient visits, the infusion of more than 700 patients, 30 intensive care unit ... ... behind the data from each hospital, medical staff are so out of breath.

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"If no one was discharged, must no longer be treated a new patient." Zhang Guoying, director of Children's Hospital emergency room, said to the intensive care unit, for example, to set the beds is 12, but the actual was admitted to the 30 dolls.

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A similar situation exists in the major department.

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Zhang Guoying analysis, the children focus on illness, closely related with the recent cooling.

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Children come to medical treatment, the following two years of age accounted for 70%.

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Among these are pneumonia and bronchitis and other respiratory diseases based. She said the child's resistance is not strong, experienced the most likely to be knocked cold.

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Kids in the hospital, a considerable part of the parents, not by your doctor scientific treatment, disease recurrence.

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Some children cough, the parents feed them for a few days medicine, no longer insist on a reduction in symptoms.

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In fact, the child's illness has not treated thoroughly, every few days to relapse, the situation even more serious than the original.

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In this regard, Guo-Ying Zhang reminded the public that must give the child to wrap up warm, go out less and less to public places to go, be careful not to cold.
If the child is sick, please do not buy medicine for children self-assertion, it is best to seek professional medical help.


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