On May 17, medical services at Ruijin Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiaotong University School of Medicine were fully restored, with more than 2,000 medical staff serving patients in various positions.
Since the outbreak of the Shanghai epidemic, Ruijin Hospital has always adhered to open outpatient and emergency services, fever clinics and inpatient admissions services, and constantly adjusted the plan according to the actual situation. Anti-epidemic measures such as buffer wards to ensure the safety of patients. Entering May, the hospital has resumed specialist outpatient clinics and specialized disease outpatient clinics.
On the 17th, the outpatient hall of Ruijin Hospital was in good order, and citizens lined up at the consultation desk, registration and other windows in an orderly manner. At the resident dispensing service point, community volunteers come to consult and register with dozens of medical insurance cards from time to time. In order to prevent patients from going back and forth many times, the hospital’s radiology, ultrasound and other diagnostic departments have been fully activated. Currently, CT, MRI, and ultrasound examinations can be performed on the same day without an appointment. By 11:00 a.m., more than 3,700 outpatient clinics, 70 outpatient specialists, and 700 Internet appointments were received.
In order to ensure the continuous uninterrupted emergency work, Ruijin Hospital is equipped with 3 consultation rooms, 10 temporary observation rooms and 2 negative pressure chambers in the recently opened second emergency treatment area to ensure various difficult and severe cases. Patients can be treated in time.
Auntie Wang, a diabetic patient, lives near Ruijin Hospital and has been seeing a doctor here for 20 years. She said: “Today is the second time I see a doctor during the epidemic, and it feels quite convenient. As long as the community issues a certificate one day in advance, I can go out to see a doctor.”
“I heard Shanghai’s announcement that the society will be cleared. Everyone is very excited.” Zhao Weilai, the vice president of Ruijin Hospital and a lymphoma expert, who is watching the specialist clinic, said that with everyone’s concerted efforts, we will surely usher in the final victory of the battle for Shanghai.
Chen Yongjun, director of the liver surgery department of Ruijin Hospital, was surprised to find out that there were already out-of-town patients when he visited the outpatient clinic on the morning of the 17th. I rushed to see the doctor, “I received three liver tumor patients from other places this morning, all of whom need surgery as soon as possible. I was a little worried that the patients would be inconvenient to come to the hospital because of commuting, but now I am relieved.”
“Today, there are 72 surgeries in the operating room of Ruijin Hospital, and tomorrow there will be 11 of them in our Pancreatic Center.” said Shen Baiyong, Vice President of Ruijin Hospital and Director of the Pancreatic Center, “Shanghai’s society is cleared, and medical staff The focus of work will gradually return to basic medical care from the anti-epidemic battlefield, to meet the needs of people’s medical services, and to make every effort to ensure people’s health.” (Jiang Hongbing Zhu Fan)
(The video and pictures in this article are provided by Ruijin Hospital)< /p>
