Annual report : 1936 / Royal Cornwall Infirmary.

  • Royal Cornwall Infirmary.
Date:
1936
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Credit: Annual report : 1936 / Royal Cornwall Infirmary. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    STATISTICS. Statement of the number of patients treated, operations performed, cost, &c., together with similar statistics for the previous four years for comparison :— 1932 1933 1934 1935 193ft In-patients admitted 944 999 1027 988 I034 Surgical cases .. 1 Medical cases .. ] 00 K) 827 846 815 861 Ophthalmic cases no 102 ”5 99 hi Orthopaedic Cases 52 70 66 74 62 Average number of days in Hospital .. 23^ 242 242 26 25 Average daily number in Hospital 61 66 69 70 70 Ordinary expenditure for the year £915° £9156 £9858 £9765 £975* L £ £ £ £ Cost per bed *5° 138/15 142/17 139/10 *39/6 Cost per patient per day .. 8/2 7/7 7/10 7/8 7/8 Number of deaths ,. 36 51 44 53 5* Died within 48 hours of admission 6 6 8 12 9 Others 30 45 36 41 43 Out-patients treated 1245 1267 1278 1141 1187 General Cases 256 191 232 264 228 Ophthalmic Cases Casualties (including dental extrac- 482 452 384 323 339 tions) 337 419 442 377 43i Massage and Electrical Treatment 170 205 220 177 189 Attendances on out-patients 8101 8837 7743 7722 10371 General cases 521 428 425 253 538 Ophthalmic cases 1236 673 778 340 596 Casualties 2866 3785 2487 2975 34°7 Massage & Electrical Treatment 1 (In and Out-patients). j 3478 3951 4053 4X54 5830 Operations on in-patients 783 826 904 907 900 General cases 648 701 755 722 737 Ophthalmic cases 107 96 ”4 100 84 Dental cases 28 29 35 35 79 X-ray examinations 384 558 622 839 924 do. photographs 362 503 5io 724 833 MOTOR ACCIDENT CASES. In 1936 there were 30 Motor Accident Cases ad¬ mitted. These cases occupied beds for 986 days and cost the Hospital £270 16s. Od, Amount received in respect thereof £162 8s. 6d.
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