Bedside hair washing – conveniences for patients

17/08/2020 14:48

Viet Duc University Hospital is a special surgical hospital that regularly receives serious and complicated injuries. Beside the leading experts and the modern equipment provided for diagnosis and treatment, the hospital focus on satisfaction of patients. In order to improve the quality of comprehensive care, making the hospital to be one place not only for medical examination, also comfortable place like home, Viet Duc University Hospital has opened the bedside hair washing services.

 

 

This kind of service opened for supporting the patients, especially patients have moving problems such as broken bones or spinal injuries. Patients will be supported by personal hygiene and medical staff for hair washing, gentle massage for having clean hair, also for nosocomial infections control purpose.

 

Ms. TTN (45 years old) is hospitalizing at the Department of Abdominal Emergencies – Viet Duc University Hospital said: “I just underwent surgery, it was hard to walk because of the painful incision and my hand was in plaster cast. I wanted to wash my hair but my family had to take me out, so inconvenient. Fortunately, there is a bedside washing service opened, after washing, my hair was clean, feeling much more comfortable”.

 

Bedside washing service for patients implemented recently at Viet Duc University Hospital has brought many convenience to many patients and family. Hopefully, with this service provided by the hospital, patients and their family will have a good experiences while being treated here.