It is true that in the former Beijing Changping District Xiaotangshan sanatorium north of the hospital compound covers an area of more than 8 hectares, can accommodate 1,000 beds of SARS wards. It took seven days and seven nights. But there weren't 10,000 construction workers, about 7,000 people.
Small Tangshan SARS hospital April 24, 2003 to build, April 30, the project through the acceptance of the delivery of the use of the small Tangshan SARS hospital on May 1 was officially opened, 23:00, ambulances from the small Tangshan SARS hospital, access to the first batch of 156 patients. 5 May 5, 114 military hospitals across the country, 1,200 medical personnel divided into three batches all arrived. All of them arrived in three batches.
This is a turning point in Beijing's transition from a severe to a less severe SARS epidemic. The hospital, a 25,000-square-meter temporary structure that treated one-seventh of the country's SARS patients, was once called "a miracle in the world's medical history" by experts from the World Health Organization.
Expanded Information:
Hospital Scale:
The hospital's SARS ward covers an area of 122 acres, including 60 acres of land for construction, with a floor area of 25,000 square meters, and can accommodate 1,000 beds. Built in two parts, east and west, each of the two districts contains six rows of wards constructed of composite lightweight steel sheet materials that can be quickly erected, all of which are erected as temporary buildings.
The overall division of the SARS ward area was 22 wards with 508 wards, of which 216 wards were in the east and 292 wards in the west. Xiaotangshan SARS Hospital was the largest infectious disease control hospital in the world at that time.
The entire hospital ward area was divided into two treatment areas, East (suspected SARS-infected patients) and West (SARS-infected patients), with a road separating them. Especially in order to prevent healthcare workers from being infected, there was a special corridor for healthcare workers in the treatment area, which completely isolated the healthcare workers from the patients.
SARS Ward Facilities:
The east and west wards of Xiaotangshan SARS Hospital are each divided into two parts: the south side is the X-ray room, CT room, operating room, and the north side is the intensive care unit, receiving room and laboratory, which must be equipped with a full set of treatment facilities. And each ward also has special requirements: about 15 square meters of the ward must be equipped with independent toilets and bathrooms.
In addition to oxygen, call and lighting, there is a reserved interface interface for telephone, television and air conditioning. In addition, Xiaotangshan SARS Hospital also in accordance with the requirements of the first-class infectious disease hospitals, the installation of various supporting protective facilities. For example, double-glass food delivery ports, air filtration and treatment facilities, oxygen and vacuum suction centralized supply facilities, ultraviolet disinfection lamps and so on.
The Xiaotangshan SARS Hospital has even set up special facilities such as oxygen stations, morgues, incinerators, septic tanks, disinfection systems, call systems, suction systems, oxygen piping systems, sewage treatment systems, living supply centers, liquefied petroleum gas supply stations, rain shelters, and quarantine.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Beijing Xiaotangshan Hospital