Nearly 19 thousand patients with Sars Cov- 2 are admitted to hospitals.And over 1.700 are in intensive care sections.
According to doctors, many get in serious condition at the hospital because I still don't think the virus exists, or treats themselves.As there are no places in hospitals, family doctors ask approval to prescribe stronger treatments too.
Sandra Alexiu, president of the Association of Family Physicians Bucharest-Ilfov: '' 7 days, 38 years old, saturation 85, fever and respiratory insufficiency.He went to the hospital, evaluated him and told him to stay in hospital because he needed treatment and refused.If you are hospitalized, that's what our patients believe today about hospitals ''.
"-The decided to stay admitted.You have been told this.-Yes, but I don't want to.-Why?-I do not like to be admitted. I prefer to stay home.-We know that, but saturation cannot afford to breathe without oxygen. ''.
Doctors are desperate.Most patients arrive in serious condition for not calling the family doctor or a specialist.And in some situations they fear hospitals and take home treatment alone.
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"We have problems with patients who are worse, desaturable that we should send to ATI and there are no places and often the denouement is fatal," says a doctor.
The route of a person who learns to have Covid is simple, say the specialists.
First of all, the family doctor should be announced, who can prescribe antibiotics or treatment adequate to those who have other conditions.
Valeriu Gheorghiță: '' Evaluate risk factors: age, other diseases...And depending on the situation we are in: We are old, we have other diseases, we are present at the hospital for evaluation...If it is not the case of hospitalization to go home with a treatment recommendation ''.
In a few days the ambulatory doctors will be able to prescribe Favipiravir - an antiviral that can help them if taken in the first days.Family doctors say, however, they might also prescribe it.
Sandra Alexiu: '' Behind this order hides the inability of the state to quickly find a compensation solution for these drugs and the fear of not being released without the prescription from the pharmacies.Is not a wonderful medicine.If this medicine is given in the first 3 days of symptoms we have chances to escape some people of some serious shapes and we will not crowd the guard rooms.That is why it was important for him to be prescribed as early as possible ”.
The antiviral is an Indian copy of the original drug produced in Japan and can have serious adverse reactions, say the ministry.
Andrei Baciu: '' There is a recommendation from the Infectious Diseases Commission that says this media must be prescribed after a consultation by an infectious disease doctor, prescribes and can be monitored by the family doctor.It is a drug that can also have side effects ''.
Due to the large number of patients with Covid infection, who need treatments, authorities have requested international aid for Tocilizumab drug.
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