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Monday, April 8, 2013

Shanghai is avian influenza designated hospitals Watch the scene: two H7N9 patients admitted


2013-04-08

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Figure: City Public Health Clinical Center supplies ready in place, health care workers armed. Newspaper reporter Sun Zhongqin photo
  [Xinmin Evening News Xinmin net] Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center, according to the requirements of human infection of H7N9 avian influenza admitted to the hospital, make proper preparations and begin rescue work. Reporters yesterday afternoon visits, found that in addition to the south side of the A3 floor of the emergency ward for H7N9 patients admitted an isolation cordon identified, the entire center of all medical treatment is still running, orderly.
  Two patients stable condition
  Professor Zhang Zhiyong, director of the Municipal Public Health Clinical Center, said the afternoon of April 6, the center admitted two H7N9 nucleic acid-positive patients with confirmed human infection of H7N9 avian influenza expert consultation. A 65-year-old patients with mild lung some inflammation, into the ward; another 74-year-old patient is relatively critical, severe pneumonia, respiratory failure, and accompanied by a variety of basic diseasesCenter expert group to take on two patients with active treatment measures to improve the relevant checks, and the anti-infective, non-invasive mechanical ventilation, symptomatic and supportive therapy. The serious condition of the patient is conscious, admitted that night that hunger, they immediately arranged a nutritious meal.
  Two patients stable condition. April 4 and 5, 2009, the City Public Health Clinical Center also admitted subject to relevant checks and anti-infection treatment two close contacts. Two samples tested for H7N9 avian flu the nucleic negative, treatment and follow-up testing is still in progress.
  Hospital staff 24 hours a day
  Zhang Zhiyong said, to build the city after the 2003 SARS Public Health Clinical Center covers an area of ​​about 500 acres, the periphery of the park nearly 500 acres of shelterbelts with the outside world, "cut off". Since the opening of the center, every year organization several times emergency drills, sensitivity and a sense of urgency to strengthen front-line staff; hospital more than 800 medical staff all in a 24-hour phone on standby, once the "instructions" issued from the requirements of the "real" "build-up" in the outpatient department of urban water circuit to drive to Jinshan Center headquarters out emergency treatment channel, and usually require only two hours.
  Personnel entering and leaving the strict disinfection
  Currently, the City Public Health Clinical Center for the the H7N9 epidemic prevention and control by the materiel readiness, including invasive ventilator, non-invasive ventilator, defibrillator units, infusion pumps 2, ECG, ECG Miriam 17 units, as well as the treatment of human infection with the H7N9 avian flu drug Tamiflu "150 people.
  A3 floor of the emergency ward admitted confirmed cases and close contacts as a separate layer ward, a total of 88 beds. The design and construction of the building in accordance with the isolation of respiratory diseases need medical personnel, patients and medical waste have their own entrances and exits, personnel access to be strict disinfection procedures. Building ground floor has eight of the world's most advanced negative pressure wards, wards air collected by dedicated pipelines, strict disinfection before discharge to the external. Admitted to the H7N9 avian flu were arranged to live in a the underlying negative pressure wards.
  Professor Lu Hongzhou, Public Health Clinical Center City party secretary stressed in an interview with reporters yesterday, all close contacts, including doctors and nurses, including one from the information available, the H7N9 avian flu-related symptoms, only one case the patient's family found influenza symptoms and lung infection, has been ruled out H7N9 avian flu positive, the lifting of a medical isolation. http://shanghai.xinmin.cn/msrx/2013/04/08/19618003.html