❓ Hon Helen Morton asks about the status of 14 patients in emergency departments on a specific night, following up on a previous question. The Minister provides details on hospital locations, patient stay durations, psychiatric admissions, and discharge outcomes.
AnsweredQoN 4691Legislative Council
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Further to question number 4436, answered on Thursday 23 November 2006, can you please advise, of the 14 patients in an emergency department or emergency department observation ward at midnight on Monday 20 November 2006, I ask -
(1) At which hospitals were the 14 patients at midnight on 20 November 2006?
(2) How long has each patient been at the hospitals (on this occasion) up until midnight on 20 November 2006?
(3) How many were admitted to a psychiatric unit?
(4) Of those admitted to a psychiatric unit, how many were admitted to a secure ward?
(5) How many were discharged home?
(6) How many were discharged with a community treatment order?
(1) At which hospitals were the 14 patients at midnight on 20 November 2006?
(2) How long has each patient been at the hospitals (on this occasion) up until midnight on 20 November 2006?
(3) How many were admitted to a psychiatric unit?
(4) Of those admitted to a psychiatric unit, how many were admitted to a secure ward?
(5) How many were discharged home?
(6) How many were discharged with a community treatment order?
AnswerView source ↗
Answered
1 May 2007
Responded by
Minister for Child Protection representing the Minister for Health
Response time
41 days
(2) Hours of stay until midnight 20 November 2006 Royal Perth Hospital Patient 1 14 Patient 2 107 Patient 3 66 Patient 4 19 Patient 5 23 Patient 6 9 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Patient 1 90 Patient 2 15 Patient 3 0.25 Patient 4 10 Patient 5 6 Patient 6 5 Patient 7 2 Patient 8 0.1 (3) Ten. (4) One. (5) Four. (6) Nil.
Hours of stay until midnight 20 November 2006 Royal Perth Hospital Patient 1 14 Patient 2 107 Patient 3 66 Patient 4 19 Patient 5 23 Patient 6 9 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Patient 1 90 Patient 2 15 Patient 3 0.25 Patient 4 10 Patient 5 6 Patient 6 5 Patient 7 2 Patient 8 0.1 (3) Ten. (4) One. (5) Four. (6) Nil.
(3) Ten. (4) One. (5) Four. (6) Nil.
(4) One. (5) Four. (6) Nil.
(5) Four. (6) Nil.
(6) Nil.
Hours of stay until midnight 20 November 2006 Royal Perth Hospital Patient 1 14 Patient 2 107 Patient 3 66 Patient 4 19 Patient 5 23 Patient 6 9 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Patient 1 90 Patient 2 15 Patient 3 0.25 Patient 4 10 Patient 5 6 Patient 6 5 Patient 7 2 Patient 8 0.1 (3) Ten. (4) One. (5) Four. (6) Nil.
(3) Ten. (4) One. (5) Four. (6) Nil.
(4) One. (5) Four. (6) Nil.
(5) Four. (6) Nil.
(6) Nil.
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