Pipalkoti hospital organized a community medical camp in Ringi village of block Joshimath of Chamoli District. This village is situated at a distance of approximately 61 km from our hospital. The camp was held on 16th of February 2022 from 12:00 pm till 04:30 pm.
The services offered in the camp consisted of general health check-up including Blood Pressure, temperature and oxygen saturation (SpO2) measurement and blood sugar estimation. This camp was a huge relief to the villagers staying in hard to reach and remote areas and suffering from seasonal health problems and illness. As always, all the facilities including medicines prescribed were given totally free of cost.
A total of 85 beneficiaries availed the facilities.
At the camp venue with medicine and logistics
Registration queue
Patient consultation underway
Following investigations done in the camp:
- B.P. measurement– 25
- Temperature monitoring – 10
- Oxygen saturation monitoring – 36
- E.C.G. – 08
- RBS – 14
Common diseases/illnesses diagnosed and treated in the camp included:
- Hypertension – 03
- Anemia – 05
- Osteoarthritis – 04
- Worm Infestation – 02
- Dental – 6
- Gastritis – 24
- Flu like Illness – 65
- Diabetes – 08
Referred to Swami Vivekanand Charitable Hospital, Pipalkoti – 08