PQ 182
258 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of a group (details supplied) regarding the limitation of visiting hours in some of the State’s accident and emergency departments, including the risks to patients of being left alone while overstretched staff are attempting to cope with the numbers of patients; if she will examine the nurse patient ratio in accident and emergencies departments for the safety of the patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8425/07]
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6 March 2007
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6 March 2007 · Accident and Emergency Services.
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Ó Caoláin, Caoimhghín.
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6 March 2007
Summary
258 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of a group (details supplied) regarding the limitation of visiting hours in some of the State’s accident and emergency departments, including the risks to patients of being left alone while overstretched staff are attempting to cope with the numbers of patients; if she will examine the nurse patient ratio in accident and emergencies departments for the safety of the patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8425/07]
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6 March 2007
Accident and Emergency Services.
258 Caoimhghín Ó Caoláin asked the Minister for Health and Children if her attention has been drawn to the concerns of a group (details supplied) regarding the limitation of visiting hours in some of the State’s accident and emergency departments, including the risks to patients of being left alone while overstretched staff are attempting to cope with the numbers of patients; if she will examine the nurse patient ratio in accident and emergencies departments for the safety of the patients; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [8425/07]
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Accident and Emergency Services.
Accident and Emergency Services.
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- Ó Caoláin, Caoimhghín. · Asking member
- Minister for Health and Children · Minister for Health and Children · Addressed to
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2007-03-06/182/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2007-03-06/pq_182
- ireland · q-2007-03-06-pq_182 · source updated 6 March 2007