Chinanews.com, Guangzhou, January 3 (Reporter Cai Minjie) With the optimization and adjustment of epidemic prevention and control policies, medical institutions are ushering in the "big test" of life-saving treatment.

Keeping the front line of the emergency department, setting up a multidisciplinary joint treatment expert group, renovating the site to increase the number of beds... In the past few days, facing the surge in demand for medical treatment, major hospitals in Guangdong have expanded emergency resources and opened green channels. , to ensure the medical needs of the people.

Nurses in the baby-friendly area made special protective "weapons" to protect newborns from virus infection Photo courtesy of the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

　　According to the research and judgment of the Guangzhou Municipal Health and Health Commission, the epidemic of new coronavirus infection in Guangzhou has reached its peak, and it is expected that the epidemic will enter the end of the epidemic before the Spring Festival in 2023.

　　The treatment of COVID-19 infection has attracted much attention, and outpatient and emergency departments are the first line of defense for patients.

The number of outpatient visits to the fever clinic of Ershadao Hospital of Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine has exceeded the limit of its own capacity in recent days, and the number of outpatient visits per day has increased by 7 times compared with usual.

In order to reduce the waiting time of patients in line, the fever clinic of the hospital flexibly arranges shifts according to the number of patients waiting for treatment.

　　"We completed the work of registration, antigen detection, temperature measurement and vital sign measurement in the early stage of waiting to reduce patients' walking back and forth. In addition, we also prepared an appropriate amount of stock in advance for commonly used medicines for patients with fever, so that patients can take medicine conveniently." Guangdong Provincial Center Li Fang, director of the emergency department of Ershadao Hospital, said.

Medical staff of the Department of Intensive Care Medicine perform emergency tracheal intubation for patients with new crowns Photo courtesy of the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

　　Since the optimization of the epidemic prevention and control policy, the focus of the hospital's work has changed from "infection prevention" to "health protection, severe disease prevention, and death reduction".

With more and more critically ill patients infected by the new coronavirus, the beds in the emergency department of Ersha Island Hospital of Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine can no longer meet the needs of treatment, and it is particularly urgent to receive treatment and divert as soon as possible.

The hospital opened up as an isolation ward for patients infected with the new coronavirus.

As of January 2, there were 112 patients admitted to the isolation ward of Ersha Island Hospital, of which 87 were elderly people over the age of 80, most of whom were severely ill patients infected with the new coronavirus.

　　Facing the coming peak period of critically ill patients, Ershadao Hospital of Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine has established an expert guidance group for the treatment of critically ill patients and implemented multi-channel and multi-directional referrals to improve the ability to treat critically ill patients.

At the same time, giving full play to the advantages of traditional Chinese medicine, in the face of a sharp increase in fever patients, the pharmacy staff worked overtime to quickly prepare a series of traditional Chinese medicine decoction pieces and granule agreement prescriptions.

　　"Many medical staff have been working in the emergency department for many days in a row. Our medical staff can't take care of eating, and spend as much time as possible to rescue critically ill patients." Ling Chuanren, the head nurse of the emergency department of Ershadao Hospital, Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, said that since December In less than a month since the beginning, the hospital has received many letters of thanks from patients.

　　Since December 2, the Department of Intensive Care Medicine of the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University has continuously admitted severe patients with new crowns, and the beds are operating at full capacity.

As soon as a bed is vacated, the medical staff will coordinate the transfer of critically ill patients as soon as possible.

The Urology Department of the hospital draws a layout map of the isolation area for positive cases according to the distribution characteristics of the ward and the condition of the disease, and ensures that the referred patients with new crowns and those who need surgery can be treated in a timely manner through partitioning.

　　On the basis of the strength of the original intensive care unit, 100 doctors under the age of 45 from various departments of the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University formed an intensive care medical commando team, enriched the new critical area of ​​the hospital, and invested in ICU professional training and emergency medical care. Care of critically ill patients.

　　Yu Tao, deputy director of the emergency department of Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, said on January 3 that among the patients admitted to the emergency department of the hospital, about 30% to 40% of them are seriously ill.

The hospital improved the symptoms of critically ill patients through high-flow oxygen inhalation, endotracheal intubation, non-invasive ventilator, and prone position ventilation.

Medical staff of the Department of Intensive Care Medicine perform emergency tracheal intubation for patients with new crowns Photo courtesy of the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University

　　In order to treat as many patients as possible, the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University implements a "step-by-step" approach to treat critically ill patients.

Zhu Jieming, Director of the Quality Management Department of the hospital, said that according to the patient's condition, the hospital's various departments give priority to the emergency department, fever clinic, intensive care unit, respiratory medicine department, infection department and other departments to treat critically ill patients. Rehabilitation department, psychiatric department and other wards realize efficient circulation of hospital beds.

　　Ouyang Shan, head nurse of the fever clinic at the Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, said that in order to reduce the pressure on the fever clinic and emergency department, each department sent consultation teams to the emergency department for consultation and referral of critically ill patients.

At present, more and more patients are recovering under the treatment of medical staff.

At the same time, the hospital has set up a special class for the management of employees infected with the new crown, condolences to clinical front-line medical workers, and assisting infected employees to solve practical difficulties.

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