the Wardmaster on duty any dereliction of duty on the part of these Attendants.
DRAFT.
14. The [Ward Nurse] has the general superintendance of the cleanliness of both furniture and wards and she is to see that at all times these are kept in perfect arrangement.
15. During her hours of duty she is to occupy a sitting room set apart for her use and to pay periodical visits to the Wards allotted to her.
16. Her attention should be directed to administering medicines at stated hours to all the sick in her wards, taking temperatures and keeping the sick scrupulously clean, specially those who are unable to help themselves, and generally performing the duties of a Nurse.
17. She shall keep a Daybook and enter on it, for the guidance of the Night Nurse, directions left by the Superintendent concerning the treatment of the patients during the succeeding night.
18. The Nurse is to make an indent on the Head Nurse every Saturday for the linen required and shall see that the soiled linen is returned, on receipt of a clean supply.
A. Night Nurse.
The hours of duty are from 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. She shall receive all reports from the day nurses and make herself fully acquainted with the conditions of patients seriously ill. Her other duties are to correspond to those of the Day Nurses.
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Mr. Lucas 25 July 1886
Gentlemen,
I am directed by Lord Knutsford to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 23rd inst. reporting the result of your selection of six trained nurses for the Hongkong Hospital, and I am to express his lordship's thanks for the trouble which has been taken in the matter.
A copy of your letter will be sent to the Colonial Government and attention will be called to the recommendations contained in it.
To Messrs. Fairfield, Wingfield, Bramston, Meade, Sir R. Herbert, Baron de Worms.