Recently, after obtaining the permission of the relevant departments of Mrs. Youde Natasole Hospital in the Eastern District of Hong Kong, a reporter from the Central Radio and Television Station made an exclusive visit to the intensive care department (ICU) of the hospital.
Shen Haiping, a doctor in charge of the intensive care department of the hospital, told the reporter that for serious patients admitted to the hospital, high-flow oxygen inhalation, non-invasive ventilators and tracheal intubation will be used for treatment, and if the patient's condition is not improved, different treatment methods such as prone therapy will be used.
It is understood that the severe patients with new crown pneumonia admitted to mrs. Nathanasu Hospital in the eastern district of Hong Kong are distributed in different wards of the hospital, and two patients are admitted to each ward. On the day of the visit, a total of 8 seriously ill patients were being treated in the hospital.
Many screens can be seen in the corridors of the hospital. Medical staff through different screens, at any time to observe the patient's blood pressure, blood oxygen content and other changes in different data. Shen Haiping told the main station reporter that this is to grasp the video observation system used to grasp the situation of patients in the negative pressure ward. Due to safety needs, medical staff cannot enter and leave the negative pressure ward at any time to check the patient's condition, so the system is very important for doctors to treat critically ill patients.
Subsequently, the reporter came to the negative pressure ward, when the medical staff entered the buffer zone, the convulsion system in the area will be activated, the virus and bacteria in the buffer zone will be sucked away together, and the other door will be opened to ensure that the virus in the ward will not spread out. Medical staff must wear tight protective equipment before entering the negative pressure ward of critically ill patients.
In the negative pressure ward, in addition to the large precision medical instruments and complex negative pressure ward structures that can be seen everywhere, there are also medical staff with tight steps.
Mainland medical experts from Hong Kong have visited different hospitals in Hong Kong in recent days, which has also brought experience to the Eastern District Hospital in treating seriously ill patients. Shen Haiping has discussed the treatment plan for new crown pneumonia with mainland experts. He said that mainland experts have provided hospitals with advice on diagnosis and treatment methods such as severe disease advance, including the advance of severe disease, so that the patient's condition is easier to stabilize and can also relieve the pressure of using negative pressure beds.
Until the end of the interview by the reporter, the medical staff in the ward had been busy working. Since the outbreak of the epidemic, Hong Kong medical staff have stuck to their posts and devoted themselves to guarding the intensive care unit, the most important line of defense for the rescue of seriously ill patients, and contributing important strength to the health of Hong Kong citizens.
Source: CCTV News
Producer/Ren Yongwei
Editor-in-Chief/Bei Zhang
Reporter/Feng Liangchen Wei Kefeng Zhao Long Zhou Weiqi Sun Jiwen
Editor on duty/Zhang Xinyun