'Tub mawashi' happened again. Eventually, the patient died. According to the Busan Fire and Disaster Headquarters on the 5th, at around 4pm on the 26th of last month, a water accident occurred at Songjeong Sports Center in Seo-gu, Busan City.
Ms. A, a woman in her 60s, was taking swimming lessons when she complained of feeling unwell and collapsed. The swimming instructor called 119, and firefighters were dispatched to the scene, provided first aid to Mr. A, who was in cardiac arrest, and took him to a nearby university hospital.
transferred to. B University Hospital was located 1.5 km away from the sports center, which was a 4-minute drive. However, there are no medical staff at the emergency center of University B Hospital.
However, the ambulance was unable to accept Mr. A, so the ambulance had to be moved again to the emergency care center of a hospital in Yeongdo-gu, 3.6 km away.
Mr. A was admitted to the hospital 29 minutes after calling 119, where he received first aid such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation, but he ultimately died.
Mr. A's family requested a police investigation to see if there was any problem with B University Hospital's refusal to accept the patient.
The hospital said, ``We need three or more doctors to accept a patient in cardiac arrest, but in this case, we will only provide outpatient treatment.''
"Other than doctors on duty for surgeries, there were no doctors available to provide first aid to patients in cardiac arrest, making it impossible to accommodate patients."
Furthermore, ``When I made the request at the 119 central control center before transferring the patient, there was already a doctor at the hospital.
We informed them that it would be difficult to accept them due to the lack of medical staff. Even though I told them so, an ambulance came and they couldn't accept me because there were no medical staff and they couldn't take any measures.
``It was,'' he revealed.
2024/02/05 20:53 KST
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