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5902017 General Field Hospital| Red Cross Finnish Red Cross Youre hare: ama Abstine Reco» Diwan te) Testy etna ‘canara als Hosp General Field Hospital The general field hospital has the capacity to serve a population of 200,000 to 300,000. ithas the abilty to treat 150 to 250 patients per day. Standard ward capacity of the hospital is 160 beds. Deployment layout for general field hospital 1,Gate 2. Water point 3 Latine 4. Ward unit 5. Laundry 6. Showers 7 Kitchen 8. Morgue xray 410. Medical warehouse 11. Laboratory 12. Inlensive care unit 13, Operation theatre 14. Steriization 18. Dispensary 416. Administration, incl. communication and data traffic 17. Worksop, general stockroom and technical depat 418. Communication antenna 48. Dressing unit 20, Outpatient unit 21, Water storage 22. Water purification 23. Generators 24. Watting area and pation registry 25. 4x4 pickup 26. 4xé allterrain vehicle 27. Personnel accommodation area 28. Sauna 28. Dining are, relaxation area Laboratory Tent 4. Patient area. Sta only” on the other side of the curtain. 2. Heating poultice ‘3. Cell counter and blood glucose meter 4, Microscope hpsstwwuc rodeos flaboutred-crossfour-work-throughout-world\gneral-flé-hosptal 18 5902017 General Field Hospital| Red Cross 5, Laboratory fridge 6. Laboratory accessories 7. Sampling tubes £8. Water container 9. Contituge 10, Examination of urine, faeces and other excrete samples is performed inthis part ofthe laboratory 11. Examination of blood samples is performed inthis part of the laboratory 12. Blood sampling ‘The laboratory tents pat ofthe basic layout ofboth the general fed hospital and the surgical eld hospital. This units capable of performing 20 to 20 diferent laboratory examinations based on samples of blood: urine, faeces, and other ‘excrete and puncture samples. The laboratory is staffed by one laboratory technician delegate and two local laboratory technicians, “The goneral fick hospital has the capacity to serve a population of 200,000 to 300,000, Ithas the ability to treat 150 to 250 patients per day. Standard ward ‘capacity of the hospital is 160 beds. ‘General etd hospital offers outpatient services and, when needed, vaccination ‘programmes or programmes to deal wth mahnaurishment. General field hospital Includes units for surgery and trauma patents, intemal medicine, infectious diseases, paediatric paionts and, if needed, tropical medicine. Hospital offers ‘gynaecology services, ante- and postnatal guidance and a maternity ward ‘General field hospital is deployed when an area, usually following a nature disaster, ‘no longer offers adequate hospita-level healt services to its population. General field hospital acts as a referral hospital for mobile or fixed basic health centres ‘operating in the area, Finnish Red Cross can, based on actual needs, ether send the hospital as such or in combination with one or more of ts ERU basic health centres. Staffing of general field hospital +1 Team Leader +1 Metical coordinator + 1'Surgeon +1 Anaosthesiotogist +1 Gynaecotaist +1 Pasdatteian + 1 Genera prectitoner +18 Nurses (spocatis: OF, anaosthsia, passa, mide, ward nurses) +1 Phamacist +1 Lebortary techrician +1 ey technician +1 Aamiistation delegate + Infomation delegate hpsstwwuc rodeos flaboutred-crossfour-work-throughout-world\gneral-flé-hosptal 28 902017 General Field Hospital| Red Cross 5 Teennical delegates (specialties: water and sanitation, IT, electric plus generals} In addition upto 200 local statt General fied hospital weighs app. 70,000 kilos and requires the transport capacity ‘of 5 semi-ailr trucks. Two reguar freight planes are needed to dispatch the hospital tots locaton by air freight, Setting up a general fleld hospital requires a minimum of 4.000 to 6.000 square metres of suitable land, Deployments of Finnish Red Cross general field hospital (by 1.6.2011): 2001 to Bhy, Inia, in connection wth January 26th 2001 earthquake, 2003 to Bam, ran, in connection with December 26th 2003 ear 2008 to Muzattarabad, Kashmir, Pakistan, forICRC use, in connection win Octbar th 2008 eareuake. Cm) (© Finnish Red Coss 2017 |LsaaL anes | Colac eancos POL 2015-8798 8 LB 20°68248 hp vtwww.rederos filaboutred-crossur-work-throughout-warldigeneral ae

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