Great Wall Network Jiyun Client February 27 (Reporter Bai Yajun Correspondent Li Jian Xiao Jianjun) Beijing Winter Paralympic Games Zhangjiakou Winter Paralympic Village officially opened on February 25. More than 700 athletes and team officials are expected to be welcomed. The comprehensive clinic, which is still responsible for the medical security of the Winter Paralympic Village, completed the conversion work in only 44 hours from 12:00 on February 23 to 8:00 on February 25, and has now entered the medical security mode of the Winter Paralympic Games. Below, let's follow the medical staff's footage to see what medical protection they provide for disabled athletes.
Zhangjiakou Winter Paralympic Village Complex. Photo courtesy of Hebei University Affiliated Hospital
Wang Xiaodong, deputy medical officer of the Zhangjiakou Winter Paralympic Village Comprehensive Clinic and deputy director of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery of the Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, told reporters that after the successful completion of the medical security task in the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, all the members of the medical security team of the Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University and the Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University did not slacken off in the slightest, and in a short conversion period, they successfully completed the switching of the diagnosis and treatment system of the Winter Paralympic Games.
Wang Xiaodong treats patients. Photo courtesy of Hebei University Affiliated Hospital
In the Zhangjiakou competition of the Beijing Winter Paralympic Games, there will be athletes with upper and lower limbs and blind athletes participating, so during the transition period, the medical security team completed the inspection of the barrier-free facilities inside and outside the comprehensive clinic as soon as possible according to the unified deployment of the Winter Paralympic Village to ensure that the disabled athletes can be treated without obstacles. In addition, many medical equipment in the comprehensive clinic also fully considers the service of the Winter Paralympic Games, the relevant examination equipment can be lifted and lowered, and the rehabilitation medicine department equipped with a variety of rehabilitation treatment equipment will play an important role in the treatment of new and old sports injuries for disabled athletes, one of which is of great help to the rehabilitation training of disabled athletes.
Medical staff are laying non-slip mats for barrier-free access. Photo courtesy of Hebei University Affiliated Hospital
The reporter learned that the medical security team of the comprehensive clinic has made full preparations for wheelchairs, crutches, etc. Focus training was also given to the application of prosthetic braces that may occur in athletes. In addition, the medical staff of the Rehabilitation Medicine Department, Orthopedic Surgery and Emergency Medicine Department in the Winter Paralympic Medical Security Team of hebei University Affiliated Hospital have cooperated effectively with the staff of the only maintenance and support provider of prosthetics, orthoses and wheelchairs for the Winter Paralympic Games, and have mastered the needs and common problems of disabled athletes during the game, so as to provide more accurate service to the health protection of the Winter Paralympic Games.
The medical staff are ready to join them in preparing for the Winter Paralympic Games. Photo courtesy of Hebei University Affiliated Hospital
In the just-concluded Winter Olympic Games, the medical security team of the comprehensive clinic has accumulated valuable medical security experience in international competitions, and they will continue to do a good job in medical security work with high quality in the Next Winter Paralympic Games. Wang Xiaodong told reporters: "I think the medical security task of the Winter Paralympic Games is more challenging and arduous, because medical personnel are facing disabled athletes from all over the world, so we must pay more attention to empathy and medical humanistic care in diagnosis and treatment, and need to grasp the details of diagnosis and treatment more accurately, so that disabled athletes from all countries can be fully respected, understood and cared for, and the benevolence of Chinese medical personnel is reflected." ”