UK heatwave: Patients and relatives 'passing out' because hospitals are too hot Patients and relatives are passing out and vomiting because hospitals are getting so hot during the UK heatwave, nurses have warned.
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said some wards have reached more than 30C, leading to patients becoming dehydrated.
The Society of Acute Medicine also raised concerns about patients and staff in overheated hospitals. The Independent
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The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) said some wards have reached more than 30C, leading to patients becoming dehydrated.
The Society of Acute Medicine also raised concerns about patients and staff in overheated hospitals. The Independent
See also:
- Hydration for staff and patients is vital, as people pass out in overheated hospitals Royal College of Nursing
- Hospitals ‘seeing winter levels of activity’ – SAM president Society for Acute Medicine
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