Envoi on ne peut plus appropri� de Charles, alors que nous avons le
premier cas suspect de SRAS � Montr�al, dame envoy�e � HMR au lieu de
St-Luc (centre de r�f�rence des cas de SRAS � Mtl).

Nous sommes le "centre de r�f�rence" sur la Rive-Sud de Mtl.  Lorsque
les docs de la sant� publique sont venus visiter pour savoir si nous
respections les "normes", j'ai pos� deux questions auxquelles je n'ai
pas eu de r�ponses:

1-Les seuls crit�res diagnostiques que nous ayons sur ce syndrome sont
la clinique (clinique que nous retrouvons sur au moins 13 patients sur
nos 150 visites quotidiennes) ET l'histoire du contact ou visite dans
un endroit ayant eu un cas d�clar� de SRAS.  Comment pouvons nous
reconna�tre un cas ayant eu un contact avec un porteur sain qui s'en
est sauv� avec simplement des sx de grippe?  � quand le test dx?

Pas de r�ponse...

2-M�me si nous sommes le centre de r�f�rence pour la Rive-Sud, est-ce
que Charles-Lemoyne a aussi d�velopp� des mesures pr�ventives en
cas de contact ou de visite d'un cas qui se r�v�lera �tre un SRAS?
Et si un h�pital d�couvre un cas...est-ce qu'on devra le fermer aux
visites, accouchements, chirurgies, cliniques externes, coronaros?

Encore l� pas de r�ponse...

H� que c'est beau le manque de vision...

Vive la th�rapie par la r�alit�.
Elle nous rattrapera un jour.
Tous.

Claude
Le politiquement incorrect de Pierre-Boucher

Le 06/06/03 02:20, ��Charles Brault�� <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a �crit�:

> Quebec hospitals more deadly than car crashes
> 
> Canadian Press
> 
> UPDATED AT 9:22 PM EDT
> Thursday, Jun. 5, 2003
> St-Hyacinthe, Que. ? Deadly infections are on the rise in Quebec
> hospitals, claiming more lives every year than road accidents, health
> officials said Thursday.
> Between 2,000 and 3,000 people die every year after contracting
> infections in Quebec hospitals, an association representing Quebec
> microbiologists said at its annual meeting.
> The group was meeting in this community about 60 kilometres east of
> Montreal.
> The number of fatalities in Quebec increased by 70 per cent between
> 2001 and 2002, according to numbers released by the association.
> About 8,000 people die in Canada yearly of deadly infections they
> catch in hospitals.
> The Quebec association said it's especially worried about a bacteria
> usually found in hospitals that's particularly resistant to
> antibiotics.
> It predicted the number of infection-related hospital deaths could be
> dramatically reduced if the Quebec government spent $60-million on
> prevention measures, including the hiring of specially-trained nurses
> and renovating hospital rooms.
> The association also said nurses should be trained in disease
> prevention and it's also calling for the creation of special
> isolation units in hospitals.
> "I think we need to begin to rethink how we treat patients today in
> the hospitals," said Dr. Karl Weiss of Montreal's
> Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital.
> "For some time now, patients have been two, three, four to a room."
> The association said the prevention measures, if implemented, would
> cut the number of deaths due to hospital infections by one third.
> 
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