6 days of Tet holiday, examined and provided emergency care to nearly 20 thousand patients
(Baonghean.vn) - 771 cases of examination and emergency treatment suspected of being caused by traffic accidents; 5 cases of emergency treatment suspected of being caused by firecrackers and 84 cases of examination and emergency treatment suspected of being related to fighting.
Information from Nghe An Department of Health: As of February 7, 2022 (7th day of Tet), the total number of patients being treated at medical facilities is 4,759. Before and during Tet, hospitals discharged 6,083 cured patients to go home for Tet.
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Emergency surgery for patients during Lunar New Year. Photo: Thanh Chung |
During Tet, medical facilities organized 4 full levels of staff to examine and provide emergency care to 19,777 patients.patient; 7,040 inpatient admissions. The number of severe or critical cases is 151 cases... The total number of deliveries including cesarean sections is 888 cases (in 2021, there were 827 cases).
Total number of suspected emergency examinations related totraffic accidentThere were 771 cases (2021: 882 cases), down 12.6% compared to Tet Tan Suu 2021; there were no suspected deaths due to traffic accidents (2021: 03 cases).
The total number of emergency cases examined for suspected accidents related to firecrackers was 05 cases (2 cases in 2021); emergency treatment was provided at Nghe An General Friendship Hospital, Eye Hospital and Maternity and Pediatrics Hospital; there were no deaths due to firecrackers.
The total number of suspected accidents related to fighting was 84 cases (94 cases in 2021), down 10.7% compared to Tet Tan Suu 2021; there were no deaths due to fighting.
During this Tet holiday, there were no food poisoning cases in the province. The cases reported to the units after verification were mainly due to digestive disorders, alcohol, beer.../.