Annual report : 1944 / Cameron Hospital, West Hartlepool.

  • Cameron Hospital (West Hartlepool, England)
Date:
1944
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Annual report : 1944 / Cameron Hospital, West Hartlepool. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Obey 82. Patients shall obey the directions of the Medical Staff, the Directions House Surgeon, the Matron and the Nurses. Bringing Food83. Patients shall be permitted to supplement the diet provided or Liquor to Hospital by the Hospital with fruit, eggs and other light foods, subject to the approval of the Doctor or Nurse in charge. No medicine or intoxicant shall be brought into the hospital by or for the use of any patient. Handing over Valuables 86. Patients on admission shall hand to the Matron all money or valuables, and shall be given a receipt. The Hospital will not be responsible for any loss through neglect of this precaution. Visiting 88. Relations and friends may visit patients under the following conditions :— On Saturdays ... ... from 2—30 p.m. to 3-30 p.m. On Sundays ... ... from 3—0 p.m. to 4—0 p.m. On Wednesdays... ... from 2—0 p.m. to 3—0 p.m. * On Thursdays ... ... from 6—30 p.m. to 7-30 p.m. (for male visitors only) No other visits will be allowed except by permission of the House Surgeon or, in his absence, the Matron. Number 89. Each patient is allowed two visitors only at a time. Each visitor is allowed to see one patient only. Ward to ward visiting is not allowed. Children visiting 90. Children will be admitted as visitors if in charge of a responsible person, subject to Rule 89. Infectious Visitors 91. Visitors in whose household any infectious disease prevails will not be allowed to visit the Hospital. Finance Committee 35. The Finance Committee shall, subject to the control of the Management Committee, superintend and manage the finances of the Hospital and shall, in particular, initiate, foster and manage schemes for increasing the income of the Hospital. n vestments 40. The Finance Committee shall, subject to the approval of the Management Committee, invest in the name of the Trustees all money for investments. * General Visiting permitted during period of war.