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THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, DECEMBER 11, 1931.
Regulations.
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1. All communications regarding Nursing Services must be made in writing to the Principal Matron-Medical Department.
2. No application for the services of a nurse will be entertained until this agree- ment form has been signed by a responsible person.
3. Maternity Cases. Half fees are payable from the date of reservation of the services of a nurse until required. Such reservation period is limited to 14 days, after which full fees will be charged.
4. When called upon to nurse more than one case in a house, an extra half fee is payable for each additional patient.
5. Board, lodging and laundry must be provided for the nurse whenever possible. If proper sleeping accommodation cannot be procured, the Principal Matron must be informed in order that provision be made in Staff Quarters. An extra charge of $1 a day will be made for such accommodation.
If meals have to be provided in the Quarters, the following extra charges will be. made:-
Breakfast
Tiffin...
Tea
Dinner
$0.50
1.00
0.50
1.00
6. It is requested that the health of the nurse be considered especially with reference to proper sleeping accommodation and outdoor recreation.
Nurses responsible for a patient for 24 hours, should have three hours off duty for recreation and outdoor exercise.
Should the nurse have disturbed nights with her patient, she will need an additional two hours for sleep.
noon.
Nurses doing 12 hours duty should have two hours off duty, if possible in the after-
7. Should a nurse require extra time off duty at any time, she must obtain the permission of the Doctor attending the case, and of the Principal Matron, who will, if possible, supply a relief.
8. When the services of a nurse are no longer required, 24 hours notice must be given in advance to the Principal Matron.
9. Complaints regarding Nurses must be made in writing to the Principal Matron who will, if necessary, submit them to the Director of Medical and Sanitary Services.
11th December, 1931.
D. J. VALENTINE, Director of Medical and Sanitary Services.
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