April 24th, 2010 Yushu, a Tibetan doctor relief diary
Yushu, a Tibetan doctor relief diary
Qinghai Red Cross Hospital Orthopaedic deputy director of the A tip measures (Tibetan)
before the mind, the Tibetan Medical A sharp measures in Qinghai, deputy director of the Red Cross Orthopaedic Hospital, the first time took place in the Yushu reach the affected area to treat the injured, on-site operation, now with the wounded back to Xining earthquake, together with my rounds, surgery – Connan
4.14
Beijing 2010 in 4 On 14 day 7 when the 49 points, Yushu County, 7.1 strong earthquake, I heard the news of the earthquake in Yushu, I do not I believe the Chinese invasion of a major earthquake once again, hit countless compatriots lost their loved ones in a flash, over 10,000 casualties, economic, and property suffered significant losses. Thicker than water, again a collection of bit of help, the fight against the earthquake, rescue compatriots, in order to hit the first time to help injured people receive medical assistance, the establishment of hospital emergency medical relief in Qinghai Red Cross Hospital, 100 people, by the personal command of the President ZHANG Jian-qing, arrangements, high-teams captain as a vice president of the Spring River, in the provincial government under the unified arrangements, take the bus on the night the earthquake disaster area , Yushu arrived at noon on the 15th hit, saw the devastation of land and displaced compatriots, tingling, my heart, collapsed street full of people desperate for housing and, in the ruins of a seat, police officers and Rescuers rushed to disaster areas around the tense rescue trapped. Time is life, all the players have forgotten tired, arrived at the headquarters after the disaster areas under the unified arrangements we immediately divided into two groups, we have 11 people to the racetrack and his party set up temporary medical care, as the local hospital in serious damage of this disaster Most of the wounded need to transfer large medical institutions outside the province, Xining and treatment, air transport has become an important life passage, so the remaining staff in high-Chun Jiang, led by vice president to the airport for immediate treatment of injured, registration, transfer work diversion.
4.15
3 pm, we went to the racetrack medical aid point, a large number of wounded in the racetrack was constantly sent to the medical point of self-organized to maintain public order, and the wounded in the rescue point by the initial inspection, the condition of patients in emergency medical treatment immediately after the point-line transfer car from the wounded transferred to the airport, sent most of the patients limbs, spinal fractures wounded, since no X-ray machine, we have based on clinical examination, according to line conditions plaster fixation, debridement, dressing, before the transfer registration of each patient, and simple conditions attached to the patient to facilitate timely treatment in transit and handling conditions, around 6 pm, a 40-year-old man wounded by armed police officers and soldiers sent to the medical point, I saw the patient left distal leg swollen, dorsal arterial pulse disappeared, distal cyanosis, cold, mid-calf abnormal activities, I consider the patients under examination the left tibia and fibula fracture with compartment syndrome, requires immediate surgical decompression, otherwise difficult to salvage the injured left calf, we immediately carried the wounded into ambulances for emergency surgery, I did a re-examination of patients after surgery limb blood flow, the gradual restoration of dorsal artery pulsatility breathed sighs of relief, immediately after cast immobilization in patients with transit lines. Unconsciously at night, although busy most of the day, not drink a saliva, each team member did not feel a bit tired, because of our tents donated to the local victims, the night, we live in a car.
4.16
disaster relief headquarters under the arrangement, we were assisted at the airport, after the earthquake, Yushu airport has become a seriously injured Batang transfer center, thousands of wounded transfer from here to Xining, Golmud, Lanzhou, Chengdu and other places. At the airport, our work is where the transfer of patients at the airport terminal medical point of Qinghai Red Cross Hospital, Xu Bo, vice president of the medical team responsible for the inspection of the injured patient, emergency handling, and arrange for staff for basic information and patient identification condition to ensure that the wounded in transit to facilitate observation and treatment of disease. High Moon and vice president and vice president of the party Yongzhong led the medical team at the airport under the conditions of patients for patient handling, and safe handling of patients to help police officers, to prevent disease in the moving process heavier, and according to the injured condition, arrange for a medical escort team Security around the hospital to reach the wounded, all work in an orderly proceeding. 5 pm, I escorted the patient to return in Air Force transport plane in Xining. Yushu left of that Yi Sha, could not help my tears flow down, after experiencing the pain of Wenchuan, Yushu once again witnessed the Chinese people's strong, once again reflects the Chinese people's unity, Yushu cry, Yushu strong, because have to do to you people of all nationalities strong backing of the motherland under the care of the mother must have a more beautiful new bloom here in Yushu.
