120

on

to be efficiently carried

It has been

Laid down

Nurse assisted by

Reporting

personnel-

milder

Nurses to beds.

Ward orderlies

that one

Jurais,

disters,

con exercise

32 beds, this

number

Ex

however

a general supervision one

somewhat high, except in hospital

where special conditions exist, and 26

which

as far as can

be

proved

97

from the returns, will be sufficient in

Hong Kong. It

therefore remains to be considered

whether such a distribution,

which assumes quite as

large

a permanent European nursing

staff

will be available

will also give sufficient clas-

sification.

So far

as it has been

possible to ascertain the

degree of Classification required Hong Kong may

be summarised

Classification by sexes: sufficiently

provided for by the small female

department, the number of female patients

in hospital at

any

time

is probably

Calculation

A

safer

basis for

the wards, with

4 beds for infectious Cases

per cent of segregation

per cent of

special or

give a

8 bed

wards

and

1 bed

single bed wards for

Classified

patients would

give

a total of

114 beds leaving

to be provided for

the female department,

the number

of

which

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