Question on Notice regarding assaults against nurses in the WA health system, including details on location, reporting, leave taken, resignations, and Code Black incidents between July-December 2017 and 2018. The answer refers to a tabled paper.

AnsweredQoN 4853Legislative Assembly
Asked
12 March 2019
Portfolio
Health

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For each month from July to December 2017, and from July to December 2018, can the Minister advise: (a) the number of assaults recorded against nurses in the Western Australian health system; (b) the hospitals that those assaults occurred at; (c) the area/department of the hospital at which those assaults occurred; (d) the number of assaults reported to police; (e) the number of nurses that took sick or stress leave as a result of those assaults, where such information is recorded; (f) the total number of hours of sick leave and stress leave taken as a result of those assaults, where such information is recorded; (g) the number of nurses that resigned or retired as a result of an assault, where such information is recorded; and; and (h) the total number of Code Blacks and at which hospitals they occurred?

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Answered
15 May 2019
Responded by
Minister for Health
Response time
16 days
(a)-(h) Please see tabled paper no.

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