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SPACE AND ACCOMMODATION TABLE.

The number

Description of rooms.

of such

TOOMS.

The gross eubje

space

The gross

superficial

of all such

rooms,

aren of all suel rooms,!

Height of |_ all such

Amount of

superficial

Average temperature.

roolis.

space allowed

The Orucunt of window

per patient.

Winter. Sunmor. space,

Dormitories

None.

KOUTUN

Day rooms and

corridors useil

Six.

44.159

3,456

18 feet

180 sq. ft. Not recordel.

611

ns day rooms.

Single rooms

Thirty.

40,240

3,228

14

100 "

532

Questions.

Ansicers,

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

What is the number of ;--

(I.) lavatories ?

(II.) baths?

(III.) latrines ?

What is the system of sewerage ?

Rain water from the publie practically limited.

reservoirs; good;

Four. The proportion of the total ummber of busina

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

Four. The proportion of the total number of baths to

the total number of patients is 1 to 5; the patients are

bathed twice a week and oftener if they desire to do

so; an aulimited 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, in writing, to the Super-

intendent of the institution as to the existence of

any bruises, eruptions, deformities or other peculiarities

he observes when patients are stripped.

None. The total number of seats to the total number

of patients is 1 to 5.

Water-closets of the wash-out type providel 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 unmber of times resorted to

(e) The total number of hours restraint has been employed i

in all cases combined......................

(d). The greatest duration of, in any single instance

11 Males, 5 Fouales. 16 Males. 12 Females,

182 hours.

12 hours.

3 Males, + Feutiles. 10 Males. 18 Females,

1754 hours. 24 hours.

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

"Seelusion" means "the enforced isolution of a patient by day between the hours of 7 a.m and 7pm, by the closing by any menns whatsorver of the floor of the mom in which the patient 18". The term "**eclusion does not apply to patients who are fucked up in their rooms at night, as all patients sleeping in single rooms are locked up.

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