Process for Admission and Discharge
Patients may be from emergency medical,ICU,general wards.The HDU consultant(monthly rota)or consultant on duty admits the patient to HDU.Infectious patients(e.g.the patients of Meningitis and AFB+,TB patients should avoid walking on verandah to prevent the spread of infection).
After 72 hours at most.the HDU consultant reviews the patient of HDU care for discharge(written statement).
Abbreviations
HD(hemodialysis):血液透析
PD(peritoneal dialysis):腹膜透析
HNDC(hyperosmolar non-ketotic diabetic coma):高渗性非酮症糖尿病昏迷
DKA(diabetic ketoacidosis):糖尿病酮症酸中毒
GCS(Glasgow coma scale):格拉斯哥昏迷量表(https://www.daowen.com)
GBS(group B streptococcus):B型链球菌
COPD(chronic obstructive pulmonary disease):慢性阻碍性肺病
AFB(acid-fast bacillus):抗酸杆菌
TB(tuberculosis):肺结核
ICU(intensive care unit):重症加强护理病房
HDU(high dependency unit):高依赖病房
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