Appeal of the son of a nurse in a nursing hospital, “passed out in a motel after working 24 hours”



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On the afternoon of the 17th, medical staff and 119 paramedics in front of Yangjiyoyang Hospital in Nam-gu, Ulsan are transferring a confirmed patient with a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) to an ambulance.  Yunhap news

On the afternoon of the 17th, medical staff and 119 paramedics in front of Yangjiyoyang Hospital in Nam-gu, Ulsan are transferring a confirmed patient with a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) to an ambulance. Yunhap news

The son of a nurse who is caring for a patient in a nursing hospital in Ulsan, who is isolated from the same group (cohort) due to the outbreak of a group infection, published a national petition calling for the improvement of the poor work environment, saying: “Please protect my mother.”

On the 15th day of the Blue House National Petition, an article titled “Please protect my mother at Yangjiyoyang Hospital in Ulsan” was published. The petitioner, who presented himself as the son of a nurse who works in this nursing hospital, confessed: “My mother is holding on because she cannot leave the patient, but when I was a child, I want to say: ‘Get rid of him immediately.”

In one article, the petitioner said: “(The mother) worries about people who are difficult to care for for a while and is trapped in an isolated motel and passes out.” did.

At the same time, he explained about the bad situation at Yangjiyoyang Hospital. Cheong Won-in said: “(Hospitals) are only divided into confirmed and unconfirmed floors. It is not managed by a negative pressure room, so we do not know where the virus is exposed. All medical personnel who He works meets to eat. Yesterday it was said that among the medical personnel with whom we ate a confirmed patient came out, but what do you think to eat in the hospital? “He wrote.

The petitioner said: “The reason I complained about this is that the situation is unlikely to end, but there are no countermeasures.” He added: “At first I thought that isolating the cohort was a good measure to prevent the spread of the local infection and treat it quickly, but to put it harshly, it was just to lock it up.” “It is okay to quickly transfer confirmed patients to the negative pressure room and completely separate them. I know there are not enough negative pressure rooms in Ulsan, but the promise of securing them takes too long.”

Finally, the petitioner asked to protect medical personnel and patients fighting Corona 19. In an article, petitioner Won-in said: “These are people who endure in the field, they depend on masks and protective clothing with a single sense of responsibility. They are not God, but someone’s father and son. “They feel the same fear. Maintain the safety of patients and medical personnel as soon as possible. I’m not asking for the impossible. ”

On the afternoon of the 17th, medical staff and 119 paramedics in front of Yangjiyoyang Hospital in Nam-gu, Ulsan are transferring a confirmed patient with a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) to an ambulance.  Yunhap news

On the afternoon of the 17th, medical staff and 119 paramedics in front of Yangjiyoyang Hospital in Nam-gu, Ulsan are transferring a confirmed patient with a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) to an ambulance. Yunhap news

Ulsan Yangjiyoyang Hospital, where the first confirmed cases occurred on the 5th, were confirmed by more than half of the 343 patients and hospital workers on the morning of the 18th. Notably, 164 out of 212 patients were infected and the rate infection reached 77.4%. Many members of the medical staff were also infected. There were 1 doctor, 5 nurses, 12 nursing assistants, and 1 physical therapist. 21 people were also infected, including retirees. There are also 20 cases of the so-called “nth infection”.

A Ulsan city official said: “If a patient is confirmed in a nursing hospital, we will be transferred to the hospital as soon as possible, but the number of confirmed patients is increasing rapidly and we are experiencing difficulties due to lack of beds.” . We are discussing it, but there is practically no hospital that accepts it, so we are discussing it. ”

Ulsan = Reporter Baek Gyeongseo [email protected]




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