Here’s the latest update from the clinical team about those 7 patients still admitted at IHK.
1. Sustained fracture of his right femur and multiple perforations in his intestines. Pain is controlled. Can take oral feeds. Steadily improving.
2. Had abdominal surgery. Pain controlled, he can eat and move out of bed. He is much better. Getting nightmares and sleeplessness. Put on medication. Slept better last night. Much better.
3. Had abdominal surgery. Pain controlled, he can eat and move out of bed. Marked improvement. Has shrapnel in his pelvis. Surgeon to determine need for surgery.
4. Severe head injury. Still unconscious but responds to pain by opening eyes. Had fever free night. Some improvement.
5. Had abdominal surgery. Pain controlled. She can eat and move out of bed-much better. Broken finger operated 2 days ago.
6. Sustained head injury. Her sight is steadily improving. Power in her arms is also improving. May need surgery to remove shrapnel form her skull. Surgeon to determine.
7. Sustained spinal, neck, airway and esophageal injury. Got air leakage to the skin and body swelling. Body swelling has reduced markedly and can move his arms. Patchy sensation in the legs. Will need surgery to close the hole connecting his airway and esophagus and to remove the shrapnel in the neck when he is stable.
