The hospitals traumatological Ney Arias Lora and Darío Contreras They assured that they were prepared to assist timely to the patients who come during the festivities of Christmas Eve and Christmas to seek medical assistance.
“We are fully prepared to be able to guarantee a attention timely. We have ten operating rooms our completely equippedwith all the surgical equipment, with its lamps and everything that is needed to operate simultaneously up to ten patients at the same time,” said Julio Landrón, director of Ney Arias, located in Santo Domingo Norte.
We have reinforced the resources humans“We have tripled the amount of supplies and medications in the different warehouses so, in case of any eventuality, we can respond,” added the orthopedic doctor.
According to Landrón, since November 1, every weekend there has been a increase in the amount of patients injured in traffic accidents that reach the Emergency of this health center.
“Primarily, on Sunday nights and early Monday mornings, our Emergency of patients accidentedtraffic accidents and also patients who arrive with gunshot wounds and stab wounds due to some fights and situations that arise in different neighborhoods,” the doctor explained.
Likewise, he recalled that this hospital has about 70 beds to availability of the patients.
Most of accidented they are young
Meanwhile, César Roque, director of the Dario Contreraslocated in Santo Domingo Este, called on the prudence during the festivities Christmas
“We appeal to the population that is better prevent that remedy“declared the doctor.
Roque called for, above all, the population between 15 and 30 years old, especially users of motorcyclesnot to use these vehicles in the wee hours of the morning, much less if they have ingested alcohol and without the use of a protective helmet.
“Being the incidence further frequent of users accidented from 15 to 30 years old, I think that the family has to contribute, trying to ensure that these boys do not go out in the wee hours of the morning in motor vehicles because they will end up in accidents that can end their lives or leave lethal damage to their body. “Roque said.
In this 2024, they have deceased more than 3,000 people in crashes70% was on board an engine.
