Zheng Ren rushed to the first floor of the emergency department building and found Old Chief Physician Pan waiting for him.
The two men ran toward the ICU. At the changing room before the ICU entrance, they put on surgical caps and masks, changing into dark green sterile scrubs and even swapping their shoes for slippers before entering.
The ICU was like treasure vaults in movies, where one had to change their clothes and go through two rounds of scrubbing before being allowed in.
This was to prevent the risk of contamination as most ICU patients had tracheostomy tubes connecting them to ventilators. They had very poor immunity and microorganisms that were usually commensals could become lethal pathogens.
Inside the ICU, many department chiefs were already there on the case.
The System display at the upper right corner of his vision told him that it was a placental abruption of the hemorrhagic sort.