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QUESTION II.--(MANAGEMENT). RESTRAINT.

Seclusion under lock and key.

Mechanical restraint.

Restraint Statistics

Seclusion under lock and key Mechanical restraint
Males Females Males Females
(a) Number of persons subject to 11 1 14 1
(b) Number of times resorted to 11 1 35 2
(c) Total number of hours restraint employed in all cases combined 129 ... ... ...
(d) Greatest duration in any single instance 124 ... 22 ...

A physical examination of each patient is made by a medical practitioner immediately on admission.

Questions

In reference to the above table, state:

  1. By whose authority patients are restrained.
  2. What methods of mechanical restraint are in use.
  3. Casualties.—State particulars of any, and, if any, how many, cases of roughness or unkindness by attendants to patients have been brought to the notice of the proper authority, and what was the result in each case. Give a short account of all serious casualties sustained by patients.
  4. What was the number of cases of injury to patients:

(I.) By themselves?

(II.) By other patients?

(III.) By attendants?

Answers

  1. Medical Officer.
  2. Strait Jacket.
  3. Nil.
  4. (I.) Nil. (II.) Nil. (III.) Nil.

OCCUPATION.

Land Belonging to the Asylum

Acres Roods Perches
Belonging to the Asylum 273 0 0
Other grounds ... ... ...

Questions

  1. Are the patients, as a rule, given daily exercise, their health permitting?
  2. Are they confined to airing courts, or allowed to walk in other grounds, and sent beyond the Asylum?
  3. Are any means taken to amuse the patients or to induce them to amuse themselves? Detail them. Is any special Recreation Room provided?
  4. How many religious services were held in 1923? What particular denominational services are provided, by whom are the services taken, what is the average attendance at the services of each denomination?
  5. In what building, and how many can it contain?

Answers

  1. Yes.
  2. Confined to Airing Courts.
  3. They are supplied with books and games.
  4. None.
  5. ...

Daily Average Number of Patients Employed in 1924

Employment Male Female
Agriculture and gardening 6 None
Trades None None
Household work, drawing water, &c. None 5

Questions

I. What quantity of water is available for each patient every day? What is the source of the water supply? What is the quality of the water?

II. Detail the arrangements as to baths and lavatories.

III. What is the system of sewerage; and what the condition of the privies?

Answers

I. Practically unlimited constant supply from public works. Rain water from the public reservoirs. Good.

II. A bathroom and lavatory is attached to each landing, one for European females, one for European males, one for Asiatic females and one for Asiatic males.

III. Water-closets of the wash-out type provided with waste-preventing cisterns are used.

***

Seclusion means “the enforced seclusion of a patient by day between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. by the closing by any means whatsoever of the door of the room in which the patient is”. The term “seclusion” does not apply to patients who are locked up in their rooms at night, as all patients sleeping in single rooms are locked up.

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Page 408 QUESTION II.--(MANAGEMENT). RESTRAINT. Seclusion under lock and key. Mechanical restraint. Restraint Statistics Seclusion under lock and key Mechanical restraint Males Females Males Females (a) Number of persons subject to 11 1 14 1 (b) Number of times resorted to 11 1 35 2 (c) Total number of hours restraint employed in all cases combined 129 ... ... ... (d) Greatest duration in any single instance 124 ... 22 ... A physical examination of each patient is made by a medical practitioner immediately on admission. Questions In reference to the above table, state: By whose authority patients are restrained. What methods of mechanical restraint are in use. Casualties.—State particulars of any, and, if any, how many, cases of roughness or unkindness by attendants to patients have been brought to the notice of the proper authority, and what was the result in each case. Give a short account of all serious casualties sustained by patients. What was the number of cases of injury to patients: (I.) By themselves? (II.) By other patients? (III.) By attendants? Answers Medical Officer. Strait Jacket. Nil. (I.) Nil. (II.) Nil. (III.) Nil. OCCUPATION. Land Belonging to the Asylum Acres Roods Perches Belonging to the Asylum 273 0 0 Other grounds ... ... ... Questions 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. Is any special Recreation Room provided? How many religious services were held in 1923? What particular denominational services are provided, by whom are the services taken, what is the average attendance at the services of each denomination? In what building, and how many can it contain? Answers Yes. Confined to Airing Courts. They are supplied with books and games. None. ... Daily Average Number of Patients Employed in 1924 Employment Male Female Agriculture and gardening 6 None Trades None None Household work, drawing water, &c. None 5 Questions I. What quantity of water is available for each patient every day? What is the source of the water supply? What is the quality of the water? II. Detail the arrangements as to baths and lavatories. III. What is the system of sewerage; and what the condition of the privies? Answers I. Practically unlimited constant supply from public works. Rain water from the public reservoirs. Good. II. A bathroom and lavatory is attached to each landing, one for European females, one for European males, one for Asiatic females and one for Asiatic males. III. Water-closets of the wash-out type provided with waste-preventing cisterns are used. *** Seclusion means “the enforced seclusion of a patient by day between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. by the closing by any means whatsoever of the door of the room in which the patient is”. The term “seclusion” does not apply to patients who are locked up in their rooms at night, as all patients sleeping in single rooms are locked up.
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408 Restraint. (76) QUESTION II.--(MANAGEMENT). RESTRAINT. эсто Seclusion under lock and key. Mechanical restraint. (a) The number of persons subject to.............................................. (6) 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 11 Mules: 1 Female. 14 Males; 1 Female. 129 hours. hours. 11 Mules; 1 Female. 35 Males; 2 Females. 124 hours. 22 hours. A physical examination of each patient is made by a medical practitioner immediately on admission. Questions, lu reference to the above table, state :- By whose authority patients are restrained. II. What methods of mechanical restraint are in use. III. Casualties.-State particulars of any, and, if any, how many, cases of roughness or unkindness by attendants to patients have been brought to the notice of the proper authority, and what was the result in each case. Give a short account of all serious casualties sustained by patients. IV. What was the number of cases of injury to patients (1.) By themselves? (II.) By other Patients? (III.) By Attendants ? Questions. State the extent of (1) The niring courts Answers. Medical Officer. Strait Jacket. Nit. Nil. Nil. Nil. OCCUPATION. Answers. ACRES. R. P. 273 Belonging to the Asylum. (II.) and other grounds Are the patients, as a rule, giveu 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 wenns taken to amuse the patients or to induce them to amuse themselves ? Detail them. In any special Recreation Room provided ? How many religious services were held in 1923 ? What particular denominational services are provided, by whom are the services taken, what is the average attendance at the services of each denomination ? In what building, and how many conll it contain ? Yes. Confiued to Airing Courts. They are supplied with books aud games, None. 카 Giving the daily average number of patients who were employed in 1924. Specifying the character of the employment, Distinguishing the sexes. Agriculture and gardening. Traile. Household work, drawing water, &c. Male, Female, 6 None. None. None. None. 5 I. What quantity of water is available for each pationt every day ? What is the source of the water supply ? What is the quality of the water? Detail the arrangements as to bathis and In- vatorios. III. What is tho system of sewerage; and what the condition of the privios ? 11 Practically unlimited constant supply from publia works. Rain water from the publia reservoirs, Good. A hatbroom and lavatory is attached to each land- ing, one for European females, one for European males, one for Asiatic females and one for Asiatio malos, Water-closets of the wash-out type provided with waste-preventing cisterns are used, *** Reclushati means “the enforced (solution of a patiunt by day between 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 "soclusion" does not apply is patients who are locked op in their rooms at night, as all patients sleeping in single ronnus are locked up.
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Restraint.

(76)

QUESTION II.--(MANAGEMENT).

RESTRAINT.

эсто

Seclusion under lock and key.

Mechanical restraint.

(a) The number of persons subject to..............................................

(6) 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

11 Mules: 1 Female. 14 Males; 1 Female.

129 hours. hours.

11 Mules; 1 Female. 35 Males; 2 Females.

124 hours. 22 hours.

A physical examination of each patient is made by a medical practitioner immediately on admission.

Questions,

lu reference to the above table, state :-

  1. By whose authority patients are restrained. II. What methods of mechanical restraint are in use. III. Casualties.-State particulars of any, and, if any, how many, cases of roughness or unkindness by attendants to patients have been brought to the notice of the proper authority, and what was the result in each case. Give a short account of all serious casualties sustained by patients.

IV. What was the number of cases of injury to patients (1.) By themselves?

(II.) By other Patients?

(III.) By Attendants ?

Questions.

State the extent of

(1) The niring courts

Answers.

Medical Officer. Strait Jacket.

Nit.

Nil. Nil.

Nil.

OCCUPATION.

Answers.

ACRES.

R.

P. 273

Belonging to the Asylum.

(II.) and other grounds

Are the patients, as a rule, giveu 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 wenns taken to amuse the patients or to induce them to amuse themselves ? Detail them. In any special Recreation Room provided ?

How many religious services were held in 1923 ? What particular denominational services are provided, by whom are the services taken, what is the average attendance at the services of each denomination ?

In what building, and how many conll it contain ?

Yes.

Confiued to Airing Courts.

They are supplied with books aud games,

None.

카

Giving the daily average number of patients who were employed in 1924.

Specifying the character of the employment,

Distinguishing the sexes.

Agriculture and gardening.

Traile.

Household work, drawing

water, &c.

Male,

Female,

6 None.

None.

None.

None. 5

I. What quantity of water is available for each pationt every day ?

What is the source of the water supply ? What is the quality of the water?

  1. Detail the arrangements as to bathis and In- vatorios.

III. What is tho system of sewerage; and what the condition of the privios ?

11

Practically unlimited constant supply from publia works.

Rain water from the publia reservoirs, Good.

A hatbroom and lavatory is attached to each land- ing, one for European females, one for European males, one for Asiatic females and one for Asiatio malos,

Water-closets of the wash-out type provided with waste-preventing cisterns are used,

*** Reclushati means “the enforced (solution of a patiunt by day between 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 "soclusion" does not apply is patients who are locked op in their rooms at night, as all patients sleeping in single ronnus are locked up.

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