The Hyperbaric Oxygen Center of Daqian Hospital in Miaoli City provides 24-hour medical services throughout the year.

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[Reporter Zhang Xunteng/Miaoli Report] Both the "Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center" and the "Post Acute Integrated Care Program Team (PAC Team)" of Daqian General Hospital in Miaoli City, Miaoli County were awarded the SNQ National Quality Mark Certification last year.

Daqian Hospital pointed out that it is the most hyperbaric oxygen single cabin in the Zhumiao area and the only hospital that can provide hyperbaric oxygen service 24 hours a day. The Daqian post-acute integrated care project team provides complete swallowing photography assessment for stroke patients in the Zhumiao area. and treatment services, assist patients to get out of nasogastric tubes, and greatly improve the quality of life of patients and their families.

Cai Jianzong, vice president of medical treatment at Daqian Hospital and director of the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center, said that since its establishment in November 2014, the Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Center has served an average of more than 5,000 person-times per year. Poisoning and chronic wound problems are the main ones.

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Cai Jianzong pointed out that the equipment in the hyperbaric oxygen therapy center is the largest single-person hyperbaric oxygen chamber in the world, which allows patients of different sizes and conditions to receive treatment in the most comfortable way. , in addition to not needing to wear a mask to avoid the risk of oxygen leakage due to poor mask fit, for cases of head and neck cancer facial wounds and cerebral apoplexy and limb paralysis, patients can be treated in a comfortable lying down environment and infection control environment .

Since March 2014, Daqian Hospital has undertaken the Ministry of Health and Welfare's "National Health Insurance Acute Post-Acute Integrated Care Plan" (PAC for short), planning a total of 20 PAC beds to treat patients who need active rehabilitation treatment in the post-acute stage, including stroke, fever, etc. Burns, traumatic nerve injury, fragility fractures, heart failure, debilitating advanced age, etc.

Dean Xu Qiangang said that among the PAC cases treated by Daqian, the number of stroke patients is the largest. According to statistics, most of these patients have difficulty swallowing, so they are fed by nasogastric tubes, which may easily lead to poor nutrition intake and absorption. The physical strength and condition of the patient.

Therefore, the Daqian PAC team pays special attention to the patient's "eating" training.

Accurately evaluate the swallowing problem of the case by swallowing photography, and cooperate with nutrition education, so that the nasogastric tube can be removed smoothly during the nursing process, so that they can eat well, move well, recover health as soon as possible, and reduce family burden and family members pressure.

The hyperbaric oxygen and PAC teams of Daqian Hospital in Miaoli City both won the SNQ National Quality Mark affirmation.

(Provided by Daqian Hospital)

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