HOSPITAL BOARD
MONTHLY REPORTS The following monthly reports wert adopted at yesterday’s meeting of the Wanganui Hospital Board: Report of the Matron, Jubilee Home for month of January: Number of inmates on January 1, 1932, 45; numbe t admitted during month, 4; number left home, 2; number died, 1; number remaining at end of month, 46; number in chronic ward, 9. The general health of inmates remains good. Report of the Bacteriologist (here* with report of bacteriological laboratory): Examinations maae, 701; fees recoverable, £l3 9s; fees non-recover-able, £ll 13s. Report of tho Wanganui District Nurse: No. of visits paid, 236; new cases, 19; discharged, 3; hospital, 2; died, 1; remaining on list, 22; fees collected, £4 12s 6d. Report of’the Marton District Nurse: Total number of risits, 172; number of confinements, 4; number of deaths, 1; minor operations, 1; number of new cases, 24; number of old cases, 3; number discharged, 20; number remaining on books, 7; fees received, £lB. Report of tho Ohakuno District Nurse: Number of new cases, 12; total number of visits, 92; number of confinements. 5; number discharged, 4; number remaining on books, 8; number of midwifery cases booked, 7; fees received, £2 18s 6d. Report of the Matron, Raetihi Hoshape Hospital: Number of patients in hospital on January 1, 1932, 27; number admitted during tho month, 32; number discharged, 32; number remaining hospital on January 31, 1932, 27; number of operations (major), 7, (minor), 9, total, 16; number of outpatients, 2; amount banked, £l2 ss. Report of the matron, Raetihi Hospital: Number of patients in hospital on January 1, 1932, 8; number of patients admitted during the month, 15; number of patients discharged, 19; number of patients remaining on January 31. 1932, 4; number of operations (major), 2, (minor), 7, total, 9; number of confinements, 3; number of outpatients, nil. Report of the Medical Superintendent, Wanganui Hospital: Number in hospital on January 1, 1932, 107; number admitted during the month, 193; total, 300; number discharged, 194; number died, 8; number remaining at January 31, 1932, 98; average number of occupied bods, 104.1. The total number rf sisters and nurses on the staff if 50. Six of those do not do bed-side nursing. Three nurses wore transferred from Taihape Hospital and one sister was temporarily engaged. Report of tho Radiologist, Wanganui Hospital: Number of X-ray examinations (in patients), «6; (out patients), 50; total, 116; number of treatments and radium, 40; total, 156. Amount charged (in patients), £B4, (out patients), £lO6 Is; total. £l9O Is.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 41, 18 February 1932, Page 5
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418HOSPITAL BOARD Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 75, Issue 41, 18 February 1932, Page 5
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