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QUESTION 11-(MANAGEMENT.)
RESTRAINT.
Seclusion under lock and key.
Mechanical restraint.
(a) The number of persons subject to
(b) The number of times resorted to
(c) The total number of hours restraint has been employed
in all cases combined.
(d) The greatest duration of, in any single instance
1 Male; 2 Females.
2 Males; 4 Females.
Not recorded.
24 hours. 6 hours.
A physical examination of each patient is made by a medical practitioner immediately on admission.
Questions.
In reference to the above table, state :-
J. By whose authority patients are restrained,. 11. What methods of mechanical restraint are in use, III. Casualties. - State particulars of any. and, if any, how many, cases of ronghuess or unkindness by attendants to patients have been brought to the notice of the proper authority, and what was the result in each ease. Give a short account of all serious casualties sustained by patients.
IV. What was the number of cases of injury to patients (I.) By themselves?
(II.) By other Patients? (III.) By Attendants ?
Answers.
Medical Officer, Strait Jucket. Nil,
Nil.
Questions.
State the extent of—
(I.) The airing conrts
(II.) and other grounds
OCCUPATION,
ACRES.
E.
P.
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Yes,
Are the patients, as a rule, given daily exercise, their health permitting?
Are they confined to airing courts, or allowed to walk in other grounds, and sent beyond the Asylum?
Are any means taken to amuse the patients or to induce them to amuse themselves? Detail them. any special Recreation Room provided ?
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How many religions services were held in 1919 ? What partienlar denominational services are provided, by whom are the services takon, what is the average attendance at the services of each denomination ?
In what building, and how many could it contain ?
Answers.
273 Belonging to the Asylum.
Confined to Airing Courts.
They are supplied with books and games.
None.
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Giving the daily average úumber of patients who were employed in 1919.
Specifying the character of the employment,
Distinguishing tho sexes,
Agriculture and gardening.
Trade.
Household work, drawing
Water, &o.
Male, Female,
None, Noue.
Холе.
None.
None,
None.
I. What quantity of water is available for each patient overy day?
What is the source of the water supply? What is the quality of the water?
II. Detail the arrangements as to baths and la- vatories.
III. What is the systom of seworago; and what the condition of the privies ?
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Practically unlimited constant supply from public works.
Rain water from the public roservoirs, Good,
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A bathroom and lavatory is attached to ench land- ing, one for European females, one for Europero males, one for Asiatic females and one for Asiatic males,
Water-closets of the wash-out type provided with waste-preventing cisterns are used,
*** Sealuslon MPADA The enforced Isolation of a patlon by day balween the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. by the closing by any mean whatsoever of the door of the room in which the patient. Is". The term "neclusion" does not apply to patients who are locked up in their rooms at night, as all patients sleeping in single rooms are lockel up.