General Hospital No. 4 actively takes measures to protect patients from the cold.

Sa Pa is experiencing a severe cold spell, with temperatures frequently dropping low, seriously affecting the health of residents, especially young children, the elderly, and patients with chronic diseases. In response to this situation, General Hospital No. 4 has proactively implemented comprehensive measures to protect patients from the cold, demonstrating the sense of responsibility of the medical staff in this mountainous region.

Right in the waiting area for medical check-ups, the hospital has installed two high-powered standing heaters, creating a warm space for patients and their relatives while they wait. This area is often crowded, especially in the mornings when temperatures drop very low.

Heating devices provide warmth for patients and their families.

The patient warmed himself up after a long journey to the hospital.

During the recent cold spell, the number of pediatric patients admitted to the hospital increased significantly. Currently, the Pediatrics Department is treating 23 children, mainly with respiratory illnesses. To ensure the best possible treatment conditions, General Hospital No. 4 has proactively equipped additional heaters in the wards and injection rooms, helping to minimize the impact of the cold air on young children.

The doctor is examining a child with a respiratory infection.

Pediatric patients receive special attention during cold weather.

Ensure the patient is kept warm during treatment.

Heaters are also prioritized for critically ill and elderly patients. At the same time, departments proactively increase the use of warm blankets and check the door and curtain systems to prevent drafts. Maintaining a warm, draft-free treatment environment helps patients feel more comfortable and contributes to limiting complications caused by harsh weather conditions.

The elderly patient's room has been equipped with an additional heater.

Warm blankets are prepared for the patients.

General Hospital No. 4 admitted 187 inpatients. To ensure patient care in warm and safe conditions, the hospital maintained a sufficient supply of warm blankets in each ward and room, ready to distribute them immediately upon patient admission.

All blankets, sheets, pillowcases, and curtains are washed, dried, and treated with antibacterial agents according to the infection control department's procedures, ensuring hygiene and safety and enhancing treatment effectiveness during cold weather.

Along with improvements in facilities, the medical staff at General Hospital No. 4 have also enhanced their spirit and attitude of service, enthusiastically supporting patients during examinations and treatments. Doctors and nurses regularly remind patients to stay warm and proactively advise on appropriate disease prevention methods suitable for the specific weather conditions in the highlands.

The doctors and nurses at General Hospital No. 4 always provide dedicated care to patients.

General Hospital No. 4 is committed to maintaining measures to protect against the cold throughout the winter season, contributing to the protection of patients' health and improving the quality of medical examination and treatment.

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