Call parents monitor children to avoid accidents
posted on: Dec 16 2011 8:27 by RDugey. Viewed 33 times.Traumatológico Dario Contreras hospital director called on parents to take control of their teenage and young children during Christmas, avoiding leave them behind the wheel of vehicles to prevent unfortunate accidents during the festivities.
Héctor Quezada revealed that over 70% of patients victims of traffic accidents that receives hospital has aged between 15 and 49 years, with consequent loss of human life young people.
The director of the Dario Contreras called to announce the educational operating that carried out the hospital, aimed at preventing traffic accidents during the Christmas season with the slogan "A Christmas without accidents", rescuing the family values.
He said that with the operation they want to raise awareness in the family on the need for that parents avoid their children take alcohol while driving.
Also reported that the hospital has taken steps to count with u000aavailability of beds, so it is intended to enable between 20 and 40 percent of their beds to be prepared against any contingency that is present.
Quezada pointed out that all staff will be in service during the festivities of Christmas, as well as stored water and sufficient medicines. remain distributed
He recalled that Dario Contreras has 250 beds and 50 stretchers, but in the event of one major emergency used mattresses and other tools to assist the wounded and injured, as the Center never refers patients to need such specialty.
"Us they refer patients from all parts of the country, with the exception of the Cibao, but our policy is the address to any person requiring our services", said Quezada.
He stressed that 73% of the injured arriving at Dario Contreras are motorcyclists.
Called on the heads of families to be them who take control of their u000ayoung children have no proper experience with a steering wheel, so that they assume responsibly control.
Said, in addition to traffic accidents, another problem that created great tension in the emergence of the hospital was the high number of patients with wounds of edged weapons and firearms as a result of violence.

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