The Ministry of Health has just sent a document to the Directors of hospitals under the Ministry, Directors of Health Departments of provinces and cities, and Heads of Health of ministries and branches on strengthening medical examination, treatment and emergency care during the Lunar New Year 2025.
According to the direction of the Ministry of Health, medical facilities must ensure 24/7 on-call duty, including: leadership duty, hotline information processing, professional duty, administrative - logistics duty and security.
The Ministry of Health requires medical facilities to fully prepare medicine, blood, infusion fluids, medical equipment and facilities necessary for emergency care, especially in traffic accidents, food poisoning and other emergencies.
Ensure that all emergency patients are examined and treated promptly, without being refused or delayed. If necessary, medical facilities must provide initial emergency care, stabilize the patient's condition, and transfer them to medical facilities with adequate facilities for intensive treatment.
The Ministry of Health pays special attention to improving the spirit of patient service attitude, communication and behavior with care and courtesy. At the same time, medical facilities must have plans to deal with accidents, poisonings, and mass emergencies, including warning people about the risks of accidents that may occur during Tet, such as traffic accidents due to alcohol, food poisoning, stampedes in crowded areas, or incidents related to firecrackers and homemade weapons.
Before and during Tet, the Ministry of Health will conduct surprise inspections of the preparations and regular implementation of a number of hospitals, institutes under the Ministry and local hospitals.
In addition, the Ministry of Health requested the Departments of Health to strengthen monitoring and inspection of the epidemic situation at border gates and requested the Institutes of Hygiene and Epidemiology and the Pasteur Institute to strengthen monitoring and early detection of cases at border gates, communities and medical facilities to promptly handle and control the spread of the epidemic.
Inspect food production and trading establishments during the holiday season and strictly handle food safety violations.
At the same time, the Drug Administration Department is required to ensure adequate supply of drugs, to prevent drug shortages, especially those for treating winter-spring diseases. Medical facilities must be fully prepared with equipment and human resources to respond to epidemic situations.
The Ministry of Health also requires medical facilities to implement inspection measures and strictly handle violations of food safety and acts of producing and trading fake and poor-quality drugs.
Source: https://cand.com.vn/y-te/cac-benh-vien-phai-chuan-bi-du-thuoc-cap-cuu-benh-nhan-dip-tet-i756850/
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