DC inspects emergency services, safety measures at Benazir Bhutto Hospital

Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi Captain (Retd) Nadeem Nasir conducted an unannounced inspection of Benazir Bhutto Hospital on Monday to evaluate healthcare standards, hygiene arrangements, and safety protocols in emergency and pediatric care units.

RAWALPINDI, Aug 31 (APP): Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi Captain (Retd) Nadeem Nasir conducted an unannounced inspection of Benazir Bhutto Hospital on Monday to evaluate healthcare standards, hygiene arrangements, and safety protocols in emergency and pediatric care units.
During his visit, Captain (Retd) Nadeem Nasir thoroughly inspected the hospital’s main emergency ward and pediatric nursery, where he examined existing safety arrangements and medical management protocols.
Reviewing the delivery of clinical care to admitted patients, the deputy commissioner directed the hospital administration to ensure modern medical facilities and a supportive environment for patients and their attendants.
He also evaluated sanitation levels and overall administrative arrangements across critical patient wards.
Addressing hospital management, Captain (Retd) Nadeem Nasir warned that any negligence or administrative slackness in patient care will draw strict accountability.
He instructed healthcare officials to continuously upgrade administrative affairs and optimize healthcare delivery to guarantee quality medical services across all hospital departments.
Earlier, upon his arrival at the hospital, MS BBH, Dr Sharjil briefed him about emergency response preparedness and ongoing mock drills being done jointly with Rescue 1122 and Civil Defence.
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