KẾT QUẢ CÔNG TÁC BẢO ĐẢM QUÂN Y TẠI ĐẢO NAM YẾT QUẦN ĐẢO TRƯỜNG SA GIAI ĐOẠN 2004 - 2023

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the results of ensuring medical army at Nam Yet island.

Subject and method: Retrospective review on the reports about the assigned missions of the medical military at Nam Yet island was done. Data were collected from reports by medical military personnels.

Result: Geographical location: latitude 10010’45’’ North, longitude 114022’00’ East, ưith an area of 97,000 m2. Nam Yet island, located at Sinh Ton Village, Truong Sa District, Khanh Hoa Province was liberated at 27-4-1975 with a tradition of almost 50 years’development. In 2003 it was awarded the Feat of Order at level 3 and Hero of the People’ Armed Force in 2004. It includes 115 to 130 soldiers. Before 2007, a shift had 3 staffs (one doctor and two nurses). This number has increased 7 staffs (two doctors and 5 nurses) since 2007. Their missions are to ensure officers’ and soldiers’ health; to keep the invironment of the island green and clean; to prevent epidemic disease; to examine and treat many internal medicine diseases. They have operated 22 cases with severe injury, 23 cases with appendicitis and 3 cases with gastric perforation.

Conclusion: Medical military of Namyet island always ensure officers’ and soldiers’ health on the island and good precaution and treatment of internal diseases.