Manual of regulations to be observed by the subordinate officials at the several fever and smallpox hospitals under the control of the board : revised to May, 1882.

  • Metropolitan Asylums Board (London, England)
Date:
[1882?]
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Credit: Manual of regulations to be observed by the subordinate officials at the several fever and smallpox hospitals under the control of the board : revised to May, 1882. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    HUtrajjnlitan g^glrnns §mtrb. MANUAL OF REGULATIONS TO BE OBSERVED BY THE SUBORDINATE OFFICIALS AT THE SEVERAL FEVER AND SMALLPOX HOSPITALS Under the control of the Board. (Revised to May, 1882.) SUPERINTENDENT OF DAY NURSES. 1. To go on duty at 7 a.m.. and leave at 8 p.m.; noting first that the Superintendent of Night Nurses is at her post. 2. To obey the orders of the Medical Superintendent and of the Matron acting under his authority. 3. To visit the Wards at such hours as the Medical Superintendent may from time to time direct; to see that the Patients are attended to, and to report in writing to the Medical Superintendent any neglect of duty on the part of any of the Nurses and Servants in charge of Patients. N.B.—By a General Order of the Local Government Board, dated the 22nd June, 18/5, it was enacted: “ That so much of Art. 74, No. 22 of the said Order (viz. that dated the 10th February, 1875), as renders the Steward subject to the control of the Medical Superintendent and liable to report to him, shall not, so far as regards Officers, Servants, or other persons not immediately connected with the care or custody of paupers, apply to any person now holding the office of Steward, unless the Board of Management otherwise direct.”