CLEAN : Kathmandu hospital overflowing with the injured

The video discusses the aftermath of an earthquake, focusing on the emergency zones established for patient care. It highlights the ongoing influx of patients from surrounding villages and the hospital's efforts to manage the situation. The team, already working at the hospital before the earthquake, has been acquiring necessary medical supplies and equipment to ensure adequate patient care.

What is the primary purpose of the red zone in the emergency response plan?

• To store medical supplies

• To provide shelter for displaced families

• To treat critically ill patients

• To serve as a command center for emergency personnel

Why is the hospital still receiving patients from outside villages?

• The earthquake affected a wide area

• The hospital is offering free services

• There is a shortage of medical staff

• The hospital is the only one with a red zone

How long had the team been working in the hospital before the earthquake?

• Three weeks

• Two weeks

• One week

• Four weeks

What types of medical equipment were procured to support patient care?

• Wheelchairs and crutches

• X-ray machines and MRI scanners

• Blood pressure cuffs and stethoscopes

• Surgical tools and anesthesia machines

What was one of the challenges faced by the team in managing the emergency response?

• Shortage of medical supplies

• Inadequate training of medical staff

• Lack of communication with local authorities

• Difficulty in transporting patients to the hospital