The scene of the advanced selection of Asian Games medical security personnel. Photo by Wei Yanran
Chinanews.com, Hangzhou, February 28 (Zhang Yuhuan and Wei Yanran) The 2022 Asian Games and Asian Paralympic Games in Hangzhou (hereinafter referred to as “Hangzhou Asian Games and Asian Paralympic Games”) will soon be held in Hangzhou Held from September to October this year, the behind-the-scenes medical security preparations are being carried out in an orderly manner in many hospitals. On February 28, the reporter came to Run Run Run Shaw Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang University School of Medicine (hereinafter referred to as “Run Run Run Shaw Hospital”) to observe an advanced selection of Asian Games medical security personnel on site.
On that day, the medical staff from multiple departments of Run Run Shaw Hospital formed 30 medical teams in groups of two. They will face more than 20 kinds of case examination questions specially designed for the Hangzhou Asian Games and the Asian Paralympic Games, including multiple injuries, pneumothorax, abdominal pain, etc., and conduct medical practice scenarios. The evaluation experts focus on assessing the comprehensive abilities of on-site medical staff in medical emergency treatment, such as grooming, English communication, emergency treatment, and humanistic care.
Walking into the simulated emergency room, monitors, ambulances and other equipment are readily available, and the foreign volunteers who play the patient are sitting in wheelchairs and are ready. Each medical team needs to simulate the treatment on the spot according to the examination questions given by the review experts, and the medical staff communicate with the patients in English throughout the process.
The scene of the advanced selection of Asian Games medical security personnel. Photo by Wei Yanran
“Don’t worry, it’s just a small problem, I’ll do my best to treat you. In the face of the patient’s chest pain, Chen Zhonghua, the deputy chief physician of the Emergency Medicine Department of Run Run Shaw Hospital, patiently comforted him in English, and the nurse standing by the side immediately communicated with the patient in English. When the patient’s heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, respiratory rate and other indicators return to normal, the review experts announce the end of the medical simulation assessment.
“The athletes participating in the Hangzhou Asian Games and the Asian Paralympic Games come from different countries and ethnic groups, so humanistic care and language communication skills are very important. Secondly, these athletes are more or less in the perennial training. There are sports injuries, and during the event, trauma is also a problem that we should pay special attention to.” Chen Zhonghua said.
“Post-90s” nurse Shen Xiujuan impressed the judges with her fluent spoken English. She said, “The hospital often holds foreign academic exchanges and has more opportunities to meet foreign guests on a daily basis. The hospital also invites foreign teachers to help us learn medical English. The accumulated foreign language comes in handy at this moment.”
It is worth mentioning that in this assessment, two volunteers who acted as patients were Musha from Jordan and Rahe from Mauritius. They were doctoral and postgraduate students of Run Run Run Shaw Hospital, and also participated in the Hangzhou Asian Games. Multilingual medical volunteers for medical insurance for the National Games and Asian Paralympic Games.
“In the process of acting as a patient, I feel that the professionalism shown by the medical staff is very reassuring, especially the barrier-free English communication makes me full of confidence in them.” La He said .
In the comment section, Wang Yehua, Executive Deputy Director of the Cadre Health Center of Run Run Run Run Shaw Hospital, said, “I noticed that a group of doctors warmed their hands before using a stethoscope on a patient, and then put it on the patient’s stomach. This small detail vividly reflects the doctor’s humanistic care for the patient.”
“Today we conduct selection through medical simulation assessment, the purpose is to select and cultivate a group of medical security personnel with excellent comprehensive ability. Provide high-level medical security work for the Hangzhou Asian Games and Asian Paralympic Games.” said Yu Hong, an on-site evaluation expert and vice president of Run Run Shaw Hospital, “At present, 399 people in our hospital have passed the preliminary selection and have been selected into the talent pool of medical security candidates. .” (End)