TRAINING OF NURSES
NAPIER HOSPITAL COMMISSION RECENT SHORTAGE OF TRAINEES [Per United Press Association.] NAPIER, June 24. For the greater portion of this morning the Royal Commission’ inquiring into the affairs of the Hawke’s Bay Hospital Board was occupied with the statements of two nurses, whose, evidence and names were suppressed. When the Commission emerged from camera investigation _ it proceeded to inquire into the training of nurses. In reply to Mr Foden, Miss L. M.
Croft (matron) detailed the officers at the hospital and the preliminary training of nurses. A sister-tutor was the person who gave the lectures in the preliminary school. Mr,Foden:. Have you had any difficulty in maintaining a full quota of trainees ?—Latterly 1 have. The number of applications is not,so numerous now.. Has the training school; at Napier a good reputation?—As far as I aim aware.
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Evening Star, Issue 22683, 24 June 1937, Page 14
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140TRAINING OF NURSES Evening Star, Issue 22683, 24 June 1937, Page 14
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