Does Huoshenshan Hospital have an outpatient clinic? Why doesn't Huoshenshan Hospital have an outpatient clinic?

Friends who follow the epidemic know that the Vulcan Mountain Hospital has been handed over to the military and has begun to transfer and treat confirmed patients. The Vulcan Mountain Hospital is located in the Wuhan Workers' Sanatorium in Caidian, Wuhan, but it should be noted that after its completion, the Vulcan Mountain Hospital does not actually have an outpatient clinic. What is the reason for this?

Does Vulcan Mountain Hospital have an outpatient clinic?

Vulcan Mountain Hospital does not have an outpatient clinic, so do not go to Vulcan Mountain Hospital on your own.

If citizens have questions about the epidemic, they can either use the online consultation platform or go to a designated hospital for examination. Wuhan citizens can go to the fever pre-examination and triage point set up in the health service center.

Why doesn't Huoshenshan have an outpatient clinic?

Huoshenshan Hospital is mainly for the treatment of confirmed patients, with 1,000 beds reserved. Because in the current epidemic situation, the most important task is to provide a better isolation and treatment environment for diagnosed patients and critically ill patients. Therefore, it is necessary to make overall arrangements and consider the medical order. Imagine that if the outpatient clinic is overcrowded after opening, it will bring unnecessary trouble to the truly diagnosed and critically ill patients who urgently need isolation and treatment. Therefore, the decision of the Wuhan Health Commission is still foresighted and considered.

Huoshenshan Hospital is mainly divided into intensive care unit, critical care unit and general ward. Each ward has two beds and a private bathroom with toilet, washbasin, water heater, shower and other facilities.

How many floors does Huoshenshan Hospital have?

The Huoshenshan Hospital has nearly 2,000 container-type prefabricated wards, and the reception area, ward building and ICU are all equipped.

The construction area of ​​Huoshenshan Hospital is 33,900 square meters, equivalent to half of Beijing's "Water Cube". It has auxiliary departments such as infection control, testing, special diagnosis, and radiological diagnosis.

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