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母亲控竹脚妇幼医院将急诊入口“隐秘” 耽误儿子急救时间

每分每秒都是关键!相信大家都会有因家人的不适而前往医院看病,尤其是碰上紧急状况,一分一秒都尤其关键。然而,近日一名母亲却因为找不到急诊室门口,也可能因此耽误了已失去意识的儿子急救时间,导致儿子身亡,令人不胜唏嘘。 该名母亲Juliana Goh 16日在脸书上悲痛地记录儿子不幸离世的过程,并控诉竹脚妇幼医院(KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital)“没有同情心”。 Juliana忆述早在8月24日清晨,儿子因为莫名的头痛和心跳加速而失去意识,于是立即将他送往竹脚妇幼医院,并在10分钟内抵达目的地。 然而,他们在抵达医院后却因灯光灰暗,找不到急诊室门口,最终只能将停在最亮的紧急妇产课中心(Urgent O&G Centre)。根据医院网站表示,该中心是为紧急产科和妇科疾病的女性所设置。…