What does it mean to hang a yellow card on the bedside of a hospital?

Hanging a yellow card at the bedside of a hospital usually represents matters that patients need to pay attention to, such as fasting, water prohibition, no visiting, and so on. The appearance of the yellow card can remind the medical staff and their families whether the patient's physical condition is stable and what details should be paid attention to, and ask the patient to actively cooperate with the treatment and speed up the recovery. Therefore, if you see a yellow card hanging on the bedside, patients and their families should strictly abide by the regulations of the hospital, and actively communicate with doctors and nurses, listen to suggestions and cooperate with treatment.

Hanging a yellow card on the bedside can also mean that the patient is seriously ill. Some critically ill patients, seriously ill patients, patients with infectious diseases, etc. They may get a yellow card because their physical condition may be unstable and need close monitoring and treatment. At this time, medical staff usually strengthen the diagnosis and treatment of patients, including dressing change, infusion and adjustment of drug dosage. To ensure that patients can recover as soon as possible.

In some medical institutions, hanging a yellow card on the bedside may also mean that the patient's treatment cost is relatively high. High medical expenses may mean that patients need better diagnosis, treatment and medical equipment, or it may mean that this medical process takes longer. At this time, patients and their families need to fully understand the hospital's charging policy and how to save medical expenses reasonably without affecting patients' medical treatment.