In the last 24 hours, 111 diarrhea patients including nurses of Rajbari Nursing Institute have been admitted to Sadar Hospital.
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Although there is no space in the 12-bed diarrhea ward, patients are being treated with beds in other wards and on the verandah of the hospital.
However, the authorities say that there are enough doctors and nurses.
On Tuesday, it was seen at Surajmin Hospital that due to the pressure of extra patients, the beds could not be accommodated. That image is no more. The hospital authorities are providing beds to the patients in the verandah and other wards of the hospital. Although the bed can be confirmed, the diarrhea patient is still under pressure.
Rokeya Begum, who came for treatment, said she came to the hospital on Thursday to treat her daughter. He did not get any bed at that time. I had to take treatment by spreading mats on the floor. When the girl recovered last Saturday, she returned home. He came to the hospital on Sunday morning when his diarrhea started. He is now receiving treatment from a bed in the verandah of the hospital.
He added that doctors and nurses had arrived; Gave saline. Occasionally coming to find out.
In response to another question, he said, “Not all medicines are given from the hospital; Some medicines have to be bought from outside. ”
Another patient’s relative, Yasin Mollah, said both his parents had diarrhea. They are being treated on the verandah of the hospital without getting a bed in the ward. The doctor gave the medicine, the saline was running. He is much healthier now than before. ”
Binta Roy Chowdhury, a senior nurse in the hospital’s diarrhea ward, said 111 patients are currently admitted as opposed to 12 beds. There is no nurse crisis at the moment. The patient is having difficulty eating due to stress.
Rajbari Sadar Hospital Resident Medical Officer. Shakhawat Hossain said that the diarrhea of those who are admitted within 24 to 48 hours is decreasing. It is believed that the incidence of diarrhea is increasing from water. Medicines are being given to as many patients as possible from the hospital. At the same time, the medicines which are not supplied to the hospital have to be bought from outside.
They hope that the number of diarrhea patients will start decreasing in the next four to five days.
Rajbari Sadar Hospital caretaker said. Sheikh Mohammad Hannan said that at present the diarrhea situation is under their control. In the last few days, 40 nurses (nurses) studying at Rajbari Nursing Institute have contracted diarrhea. Of these, 24 are admitted in the diarrhea ward of Sadar Hospital. The hospital has no shortage of medicines, adequate nurses and doctors.
He advised everyone to be aware to reduce the incidence of diarrhea and to wash their hands thoroughly with soap and drink pure water before eating.
