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Spanish to English translation
H1N1 flu-First infected with reserved state
Poor prognosis is the citizen who had positive tests influenza A H1N1 and is now in Gualaceo.
In the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital, people in the triage room receive preliminary clinical evaluation before defining the extent of disease. Fernando
From December to date have occurred in the province of Azuay 400 cases of severe acute respiratory infections, SARI, of which 15 were considered suspects, of these, 12 were dismissed and two cases could be confirmed.
Forecast
According to the report of the Provincial Health Department, citizen of 29 years old, a native of Canton Gualaceo, was treated on 23 December at the Hospital Jose Carrasco Arteaga.
The preliminary examination concluded that the patient was interned. However, patient choice, returned to his hometown and began to self-medicate, leading to a condition that required emergency that was attended by 30 December in the same institution. The IESS hospital authorized the transfer of the citizen to a private medical institution Gualaceo.
The patient began treatment with oseltamivir, or Tamiflu, but so far the prognosis is guarded.
The provincial health director, Julio Molina, reported that the detection of this case forced to build a fence and surveillance that included friends and family, the contact may have had with this patient.
A second suspected case had virus. A man of 18 was confirmed and has already initiated treatment with oseltamivir.
Treatment
Treatment with oseltamivir began to be effective 72 hours after treatment begins.
Nationally there are 80,000 doses of oseltamivir, while the province has 2,600 existing drugs. In the case that more medicine, this may be available in 24 hours.
Also, the health authority has provided triage rooms, which are the places where establishing a preliminary clinical evaluation, both IESS hospital as health centers. In the first, attention is given 24 hours a day, while in the latter, attention is from 08:00 to 20:00.
Recommendations
If a person has flu symptoms should not self-medicate, as this can lead to even death of the patient.
For its part, the Ministry of Public Health, MSP, through the Department of Health conducted a health check which will oversee the sale of influenza in pharmacies. Also, See your doctor as soon as possible if you have symptoms and, above all, comply with instructions given by the professional. Those with any type of influenza should stay at home and school managers must return to their homes to children and young people with the virus. (MFT)
Release Date: 01/11/2011 00:00
Spanish to English translation
H1N1 flu-First infected with reserved state
Poor prognosis is the citizen who had positive tests influenza A H1N1 and is now in Gualaceo.
In the Vicente Corral Moscoso Hospital, people in the triage room receive preliminary clinical evaluation before defining the extent of disease. Fernando
From December to date have occurred in the province of Azuay 400 cases of severe acute respiratory infections, SARI, of which 15 were considered suspects, of these, 12 were dismissed and two cases could be confirmed.
Forecast
According to the report of the Provincial Health Department, citizen of 29 years old, a native of Canton Gualaceo, was treated on 23 December at the Hospital Jose Carrasco Arteaga.
The preliminary examination concluded that the patient was interned. However, patient choice, returned to his hometown and began to self-medicate, leading to a condition that required emergency that was attended by 30 December in the same institution. The IESS hospital authorized the transfer of the citizen to a private medical institution Gualaceo.
The patient began treatment with oseltamivir, or Tamiflu, but so far the prognosis is guarded.
The provincial health director, Julio Molina, reported that the detection of this case forced to build a fence and surveillance that included friends and family, the contact may have had with this patient.
A second suspected case had virus. A man of 18 was confirmed and has already initiated treatment with oseltamivir.
Treatment
Treatment with oseltamivir began to be effective 72 hours after treatment begins.
Nationally there are 80,000 doses of oseltamivir, while the province has 2,600 existing drugs. In the case that more medicine, this may be available in 24 hours.
Also, the health authority has provided triage rooms, which are the places where establishing a preliminary clinical evaluation, both IESS hospital as health centers. In the first, attention is given 24 hours a day, while in the latter, attention is from 08:00 to 20:00.
Recommendations
If a person has flu symptoms should not self-medicate, as this can lead to even death of the patient.
For its part, the Ministry of Public Health, MSP, through the Department of Health conducted a health check which will oversee the sale of influenza in pharmacies. Also, See your doctor as soon as possible if you have symptoms and, above all, comply with instructions given by the professional. Those with any type of influenza should stay at home and school managers must return to their homes to children and young people with the virus. (MFT)
Release Date: 01/11/2011 00:00