Dr N Mhonchan Kithan Medical Superintendent DMMDH, Wokha along Youth Red Cross MTC unit Wokha and Doctors of DMMDH Wokha at Dr Motsuo Memorial District Hospital Wokha on October 28.
Wokha, October 30 (MExN): Youth Red Cross Mount Tiyi College unit Wokha in collaboration with Dr Motsuo Memorial District Hospital Wokha conducted awareness camp on blood grouping and first aid training at conference hall DMMDH, Wokha on October 28.
On the occasion Dr Nzanthung Lotha MD Pathologist DMMDH Wokha highlighted about the function of Blood in our body, Different types of blood groups, who are eligible for the donating Blood. How many times we can donate and benefits of Blood donation.
Dr Visazotuo General Surgeon shared on basic of First Aid, cut injury, Burn, Hand hygiene and six (6) steps of hand washing, choking, fracture and CPR.
Dr.N Mhonchan Kithan, Medical Superintendent of Dr Motsuo Memorial District Hospital, Wokha highlighted on Hypertension, its causes, symptoms and complication of hypertension. Hypertension is a silent killer as most of the hypertensive patients do not have any symptoms but patient dies due to its complication, Dr N Mhonchan Kithan advised to do regular check-up of blood pressure, maintain ideal body weight and get treatment. Blood grouping was done for the Youth Red Cross MTC unit at the pathology labroratory DMMDH, Wokha.
The programme was chaired by Oliv L Ayemi Officer incharge Youth Red Cross MTC unit and vote of thanks was pronounced by Dr K Zumomo Ovung Vice principal Mount Tiyi College Wokha. Dr Motsuo Memorial District Hospital Wokha expressed gratitude to the Youth Red Cross MTC unit Wokha for conducting the programme.
