China News Service, Beijing, May 12 (Reporter Du Yan) After the outbreak of New Coronary Pneumonia, a total of 797 nurses in Beijing assisted Wuhan, more than 4,000 nurses fought in the frontline of Beijing's anti-epidemic clinic, and tens of thousands of nurses directly Participated in epidemic prevention and control, in pre-screening and triage, outpatient consultation, emergency observation, isolation wards, intensive care, community prevention and control and other positions, to protect the lives and health of the people.

  Today is International Nurses Day. Lei Haichao, secretary of the party committee and director of the Beijing Municipal Health and Health Commission, said at the press conference on the prevention and control of the new coronary pneumonia epidemic in Beijing today that the construction of the nurse team in Beijing has continued to strengthen over the years.

  As of the end of 2019, the total number of registered nurses in Beijing was 131,000, an increase of 24% from 2014; the number of registered nurses per 1,000 population reached 6.1, and the hospital medical care ratio reached 1: 1.34, ranking first in the country. The quality of the nurse team has improved significantly, with 76% of college-level and above nurses and 22% of middle- and senior-level professional titles. The training of newly recruited nurses and nursing managers has become more standardized, and the training of specialist nurses has been comprehensively strengthened, which has laid a solid talent base for advancing the development of nursing in the capital.

  Lei Haichao said that the nurse practice management system in Beijing is becoming more and more perfect. The city has decentralized the management level of nurse registration, fully implements regional nurse registration and electronic nurse registration, simplifies the process, improves efficiency, facilitates the flow of talent, and provides full-cycle dynamic service management for the entire career life. At the same time, the field of nursing services continues to expand, gradually expanding from medical institutions to communities and families, and the service content extends from clinical treatment of diseases to chronic disease management, elderly care, long-term care, rehabilitation promotion, and tranquility care. The effectiveness of Internet nursing services is beginning to show. In 2019, 15 pilot medical institutions will provide a total of 33,000 Internet home nursing services to meet the diverse health needs of the masses.

  He also said that Beijing's nursing service system is gradually improving. The level one, two and three nursing service system has been further improved, specialty nursing has developed rapidly, and nursing innovation has become increasingly active. A long-term nursing service system that is “supported by institutions, supported by communities and based on home” has been basically established. Encourage social capital to run medical services and promote the development of nursing services. There are 7 nursing homes and 22 nursing stations in the city, which has effectively expanded the supply of primary care services and promoted the establishment of a graded diagnosis and treatment system.

  In the face of the sudden outbreak of new pneumonia, nurses used practical actions to interpret the noble spirit of blessing life, saving lives, dedication, and boundless love in the new era. Lei Haichao said that a total of 797 nurses in Beijing assisted Wuhan, and more than 4,000 nurses fought in the frontline of clinical anti-epidemic clinics in the capital. Tens of thousands of nurses directly participated in epidemic prevention and control. Views, isolation wards, intensive care, community prevention and control and other positions have made tremendous contributions to promoting patient recovery and saving patients' lives.

  Today, the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Communist Party of China and the Beijing Municipal People's Government in the "A Letter to the Nursing Nurses of the City" "Blessings to the 130,000 Selflessly Dedicated Nurses in the City! Heartfelt support to family and friends who silently support you thank!"

  Lei Haichao pointed out that with the concerted efforts of the whole society, the situation of Beijing's epidemic prevention and control has been generally stable and improved, and the order of production and life has been steadily restored. The city should continue to be close to patients, close to the clinic and close to the society in the construction of epidemic prevention and control, health protection and health promotion. With the first standard of goodness, it will be made for the high-quality development of the capital ’s health care and the construction of a world-class harmonious and livable capital New and greater contribution. (Finish)