Chinanews.com, Xining, January 24, title: "Mamba" in Qinghai Tibetan Village: Perseverance during the holidays, we are used to it

  Author Ma Wenli Zhang Tianfu

  Every Spring Festival, the whole family reunite and have fun.

But it is also destined that some groups will stick to their posts.

  "Mamba" (Tibetan, that is, doctors) consults medical records, patrols wards, and understands patients' conditions; nurses measure body temperature, measure blood pressure, and perform routine care... Right now, in the People's Hospital of Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in Qinghai Province, if it is not outside the sound from time to time With the sound of firecrackers, the busy doctors and nurses can hardly feel "New Year's Eve".

  Ren Qingcuo, deputy director of Huangnanzhou People's Hospital, walked in a hurry. When talking about the work some time ago, he could almost describe this experienced "Mamba" as "stressful". Significantly higher than previous years."

  During the Spring Festival, the flow of people returning to their hometowns has increased sharply. In counties, towns, and pastoral areas, people with underlying diseases and the elderly are at an increased risk of contracting the new coronavirus.

  The Huangnanzhou People's Hospital, a tertiary and second-class hospital, has become the main hospital for the local treatment of patients infected with the new coronavirus.

The picture shows the patient being treated in the hospital.

Photo by Ma Wenli

  On December 28, 2022, Huangnanzhou People's Hospital, as a designated hospital for the treatment of new crown virus infection, has completed the upgrading and transformation of the first and second wards, with all facilities, equipment, personnel, and medicines in place, and it was officially opened.

  It is reported that the hospital has 150 open beds and 50 intensive care beds; it is equipped with 13 intensive care doctors, 17 intensive care nurses, and 141 other medical staff; it has an intensive care unit, consulting room, ward, pharmacy, laboratory, and delivery room , operating room, color ultrasound room, dialysis room, DR room and other functional rooms; equipped with more than 800 sets of medical equipment such as ECG monitoring, multi-functional rescue vehicle, bedside continuous blood purification device, high-flow oxygen inhalation device, negative pressure ambulance, etc. (pieces).

  Right now, after continuous consultation and treatment, many patients have turned from danger to safety, are gradually recovering and are being discharged from the hospital one after another.

Renqingcuo felt that the dawn was just around the corner.

  "At the beginning, I was sore and weak, and I had a bad cough. I took the medicine and didn't get better, so I came to the hospital. The X-rays showed that my lungs were inflamed. After 6 days of treatment, my health was much better. The doctor checked and asked about the condition every day, and the nurse was also on call. I'll be there anytime." said Wang Chongren, an 82-year-old elderly patient.

  "When he came to see a doctor, he had difficulty breathing, gastrointestinal bleeding, low oxygen saturation, and could not walk." Wang Fan, head of the Department of Critical Care Medicine of Huangnanzhou People's Hospital, introduced.

  Wang Fan said that Wang Chongren was a critically ill patient admitted to the Department of Critical Care Medicine of the hospital. After careful treatment, within a week, Wang Chongren's lung infection had improved significantly.

"His oxygen saturation has reached more than 90%, and he can be discharged after a few days of observation."

  It is reported that since March 9, 2022, the hospital has gone through four rounds of severe tests of epidemic prevention and control, and all medical staff have carried out training in turn. At the same time, the hospital has successively formed 8 batches of epidemic prevention and control medical teams with 495 person-times to support the whole province. , State-wide epidemic prevention and control work.

  Ren Qingcuo said: "After these support medical teams came back, they conducted overall training for the medical staff in the hospital, which improved the ability to prevent and control nosocomial infections and treat critically ill patients."

  Wang Fan said: "Most patients with the new crown improved quickly after diagnosis and treatment. Among them, some elderly people are illiterate and have no children to accompany them. At this time, they are accompanied by medical staff to cook meals and go to the toilet. warmth."

  At present, the outpatient volume of the hospital has dropped sharply, and specialized treatment has been restored. The once busy emergency department has also returned to its daily appearance.

  "However, the task of this year's Spring Festival is still arduous, and we must always be prepared." Wang Fan said, "We have become accustomed to this kind of perseverance during the New Year. We hope that everyone will continue to take precautions during the Chinese New Year and enjoy the new year in good health." (Finish)