404

(78)

SPACE AND ACCOMMODATION TABLE.

The number

Description of rooms.

of such

rooms.

The gross The gross cubic space! superficial of all such ] area of all

rooms. such rooms.

Height of all ench

rooms.

Amount of

superficial

Average temperature.

The

space allowed

per patient. Winter. Summer.

amount of

window

space,

Dormitories Day roots and corridors used as day rooms

None.

1

Six.

44,459

3,456

18 feet

180 sq. ft. Not recorded.

611

Single rooms

Thirty.

40,240 *

3,228

14

100

532

17

Questions,

What is the source of the water supply the quality of the water; and the amount of water available for all purposes expressed in gallons, per patient, per day ?

What is the number of :-

(I.) lavatories ?

(II.) bathis?

(III) latrines?

What is the system of sewerage ?

Answers.

Rain water from the public reservoirs; good; practically nulimited.

Four. The proportion of the total number of basins

in them all to the total number of patients is 1 to 3.

Four. The proportion of the total number of baths to the total mumber of patients is 1 to 5; the patients are

bathed twice a week and oftener if they desire to do

so; an unlimited supply of water is allowed for each

bath fresh water is given to every patient, and the

supply of hot water is adequate. A responsible official

or attendant is always present during the bathing

operations, and he reports, it writing, to the Super-

intendent of the institution as to the existence of

ang bruises, cruptious, deformities or other peculiarities

he observes when patients ure stripped.

None. The total number of seats to the total number

of patients is 1 to 5.

Water-closets of the wash-ont type provided with

waste-preventing cisterns are used.

Restraint.

QUESTION II—(MANAGEMENT).

RESTRAINT,

Seclusion under lock and key.

Mechanical restraint.

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

(b) The number of tires 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

• Seclusion

Th

15 Males. 11 Females, 64 Males. 90 Females.

12 Males. $ Females. 23' Males. 39 Females.

552 hours. 18 hours.

913 hours.

12 hours.

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

means "the enforced isolation 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

in their rooms at night, as all patients sleeping in single rooms are locked up.

Locked

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