As temperatures rise, emergency rates increase

During this week, it is expected to hold hot weather with high temperatures, which is a big change with the weeks behind, when the country faced constant rainfall and rainfall.

According to the Kosovo Hydrometeorological Institute, Wednesday and Thursday are expected to mark the highest temperature values.

Because of these temperatures, the emergency clinic has only begun to increase the number of people seeking medical services.

Doctors recommend that, especially the elderly, those with health problems, and those with pregnancy, avoid exposure to sunlight during noon.

Emergency Clinic Director Basri Lenyan indicates that it is primarily the elderly who seek help.

“In these last two days, the end number of endorses are added that require emergency medical services, strictly due to the impact of high temperatures that have marked growth from 18 to 33, which is not a comfort for adequate adaptation for individuals who have good health, and also for chronic sufferers. The cases which most frequently require emergency medical services are those that suffer from neurologic diseases, strokes, heart attacks, chronicly hypertension patients with poor managed hypertension, low blood pressure person”, he says of the KP.

Lenyan recommends that from 11: 00 p.m. to 5: 00 p.m., the sun's rays are not exposed, especially those with health problems, since their condition may deteriorate.

However, according to meteorologist Think Rugova, temperatures that are expected to engulf the country are not considered extraordinary.

This week's “, the high-pressure areas and the heat wave that has engulfed Western Europe, where they are gradually settling over our region, these days I will keep the weather more stable, mostly sunny, and temperatures will mark growth, but it won't be as extraordinary as we had in Europe. These days we'll get temperatures 31 to 32 degrees Celsius, maybe in Dukagjin it could go a little bit more, 35 or 34, but it's mostly the average value for this period”, he says.

Doctors recommend that as much fluids be used in hot days, especially one or two quarts [2 L] a day and should consume foods containing carbohydrates and vitamins and as little fat food as possible.

To cope more easily with the heat, open - color clothing is recommended, since I closed the heat acumulon.

To elders with serious chronic illnesses, never to expose the sun's rays because they can requisite their health condition, use of drugs, and food according to doctor's permission can affect the escape of serious complications. They also need to stay in cool surroundings where the temperature should be between 19 and 21. Use of air conditioning is allowed. As for pregnant mothers between 11 and 500, there is no need to be exposed to sunlight because they can compromise their state of health, it is important to use sufficient food, httpx1> fluids, Lenyan says.

And according to meteorologist Rugova, the heat expected to reach Kosovo, is not expected to cause water or fire problems.

There's been some pretty good shots in the last few months, so there can be no water-related problems once in a while, even in terms of the fire index there can't be a problem with fire, there's a pretty good development, but of course there's gotta be a constant follow-up of different warnings from aggression or by the ministries”, he says.

In such situations, medical advice is recommended, since only in this way will health complications be smaller.