Question NW2904 to the Minister of Health

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05 November 2018 - NW2904

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Xalisa, Mr Z R to ask the Minister of Health

(a) What is the total number of (i) gowns and (ii) bed linen that the Madadeni Hospital in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal have, (b) is the current supply of gowns and linen enough, (c) what number of staff are on duty in each shift and (d) what is the designation of each staff member who is on duty in each shift at the hospital?

Reply:

  1. The following table reflects the details in this regard
   

Linen Item

Quantity

 

(i)

Gowns

2,596

       
 

(ii)

Bed Sheets

5,619

   

Pillow Slips

6,210

   

Bed sheets

2,490

   

Blankets

2,226

(b) Yes

(c)

Day Shift

Night Shift

 

69

45

(d)

Ward

Operational Manager

Day Shift

Night Shift

     

Professional Nurses

Enrolled Nurses

Enrolled Nurses Assistants

Professional Nurses

Enrolled Nurses

Enrolled Nurses Assistants

 

ICU

1

7

1

0

3

1

0

 

Casualty

1

7

3

0

5

2

0

 

Operating theatre

1

12

4

2

2

1

1

 

Female Medical Wards

1

2

3

5

3

3

4

 

Surgical Wards

1

2

2

4

1

2

4

 

Orthopaedics

1

3

2

4

1

2

4

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