Is the doctor’s lounge going to be standardized?

Medical Network News on August 16 mentioned the doctor’s lounge and doctor’s office.
What is your first impression? In recent years, as society has paid more attention to the occupational health of medical staff, some hospitals have also begun to pay attention to the environment and conditions of doctors’ lounges and offices
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Just the other day, the Shanghai Jian Wei, Shanghai Medical Union Commission jointly issued "to carry out city health unit staff lounge Health (Department of Surgery) and healthy office workers standard notice the construction of the experimental work", made in 2021, to be In the city, we will pilot the construction of 10 doctors’ lounges (surgery departments) and 10 standardized “model rooms” for doctors’ offices
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The doctor’s lounge and office model rooms are coming!
It is understood that the participants in this pilot work are medical and health units in the city, and each medical and health unit is limited to one employee health lounge (surgery department) and one employee health office
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(Hereinafter referred to as "doctor's lounge" and "doctor's office") In the basic requirements of the "doctor's lounge" construction standard (trial implementation), it is clear that the lounge is located in the area of ​​the operating department and is exclusively for medical staff in the operating department.
A place to rest
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The rest room should be set up in the clean area of ​​the operating department
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The regional functional layout and facilities of the "doctor's lounge" are clear.
The lounge should be equipped with functional areas such as rest, dining, and drinking, and the regional layout is reasonable and tidy
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The rest area should be equipped with facilities for rest such as beds or sofas or seats with adjustable backrests
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The dining area should be equipped with a dining table, dining chair, microwave, and refrigerator
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Drinking water areas should be equipped with drinking fountains
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There are toilets for medical staff in the operating department, equipped with sitting, squatting and standing positions
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At the same time, encourage innovative measures to improve the lounge environment, such as the layout of the rest and dining areas, the provision of snacks, the provision of coffee machines, the provision of massage chairs, the provision of leisure and reading areas (rooms), the provision of green plants or cultural propaganda materials, and Convenient and comfortable toilets, the lounge is clean and spacious, with ample area, etc.

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The construction standard of the "doctor's office" is clearly defined, and its location is a fixed office for medical staff in health care institutions
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Do not approach areas where occupational hazards may exist, such as radiology departments, nuclear medicine departments, power and oxygen supply facilities, and garbage storage facilities
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Offices should be equipped with functional areas such as office and storage; each functional area is arranged in partitions, and the layout is reasonable and tidy to reduce the impact of public activities on the office; sufficient storage space, no obvious materials and materials on the office desk floor; per capita use area ≥ 4 square meters; equipped with green plants or landscape sketches or artworks or cultural propaganda materials
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Innovative measures to improve the office environment are also encouraged, such as the per capita use area of ​​the office ≥ 6 square meters; the desks and chairs used in the office are ergonomic; equipped with convenient and safe drinking water equipment; equipped with convenient and comfortable toilets; equipped with a coffee break area, Equipped with coffee machines and other equipment; set up convenient and bright stairs for employees to use
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　　"Doctor Lounge" is being redefined!
According to "Medical Doctors", in recent years, photos of doctors lying on the ground after surgery have often been reported on social media.
Regarding this phenomenon, netizens have a deep understanding of the difficulty of the medical profession on the one hand, expressed distress, and appealed to medical staff.
More understanding, and on the other hand, many netizens call for attention to the occupational health of medical staff, and to ensure the rest of medical care from the hospital management
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Many hospitals have also taken the lead in paying attention to the occupational health of medical staff
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In May of this year, Dr.
Zhu Yuefeng, Director of Vascular Surgery, the Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Deputy Director of General Surgery, and Head of the Day Surgery Center/Venous Center of the Run Run Run Shaw Hospital Affiliated to Zhejiang University School of Medicine, sighed, "Affiliated to Zhejiang University School of Medicine The operating room of the Fourth Hospital redefines the surgeon’s lounge"
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"From now on, hungry surgeons after surgery in the middle of the night will no longer have to worry.
Judging the degree of care a hospital has for its employees depends on the surgeon's lounge in the operating room
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" Zhu Yuefeng said
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According to "Doctors", Zibo Lianchi Orthopedic Hospital also attaches great importance to the logistical support of medical care.
Cui Yan, the former president of Zibo Lianchi Orthopedic Hospital, once introduced that the hospital has a rule that doctors must perform operations at any time in restaurants.
Provide doctors with free hot dishes and what they want to eat.
Follow this to provide services to the doctors, and the doctors will focus their energy on the patients
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In the doctor’s lounge, the entire mattress and bed are specially made and the mattress is very comfortable
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Everything in the refrigerator is free for the doctor.
The logistics staff will help the doctor wash and iron the white coat, and write the name of the doctor.
It will be very convenient for the doctor to pick it up, and it will not be messy
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In foreign countries, as the world’s top hospital, the Mayo Clinic, someone commented on its doctor’s lounge and said that it is full of the artistic atmosphere of the medieval nautical era
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Wang Mingtao, a neurologist who has been practicing in the United States for many years, posted a picture of his hospital doctor’s lounge on Weibo in 2012, including 24-hour Starbucks, various beverages (natural orange juice, tea, mineral water, milk), and various snacks ( Sweet rolls, bachelor, oatmeal), fruits (apples, bananas, oranges), oven, microwave, cable TV, long-distance calls, computers, professional journals, everything is free
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"The hospital knows that only a good and dignified environment can retain doctors and allow them to provide better services to patients,
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Nowadays, the management of domestic medical institutions and hospitals is also paying more and more attention to setting up doctor lounges to improve the working environment of doctors and provide better rest protection
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In February 2020, the National Wei Jian Commission and other three departments jointly issued "on the front-line medical staff to improve the working conditions of medical staff really care about the physical and mental health of a number of measures," which focused on the transformation required a doctor's office, duty room and lounge, create an Conducive to a good working environment for medical staff
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Provide good logistical services for medical staff to ensure adequate sleep and food for medical staff
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