Horrific: Female Medico at Niloufer Hospital assaulted for removing attendant's bag to revive a patient
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Hyderabad: In yet another incident of violence against doctors during duty, a female medico at Niloufer Hospital was attacked for removing an attendant’s handbag from the bed while trying to revive an 11-year-old patient.
Pertinently, the hospital is seeing a lot of patient rush nowadays due to infectious diseases such as viral infections, fevers and dengue, especially in kids. Due to the lack of beds at Niloufer Hospital, as many as four children are forced to share the bed.
According to media reports, the 25-year-old junior doctor was simply accommodating the 11-year-old patient who came in with active seizures at about midnight and the emergency team stabilised the child and shifted her to one of the beds. During the shifting process, on the bed and kept it aside to accommodate the child on the bed.
All of a sudden, the attendant got angry and started abusing the doctor also twisted her hand.
Pertinently, the hospital is seeing a lot of patient rush nowadays due to infectious diseases such as viral infections, fevers and dengue, especially in kids. Due to the lack of beds at Niloufer Hospital, as many as four children are forced to share the bed.
According to media reports, the 25-year-old junior doctor was simply accommodating the 11-year-old patient who came in with active seizures at about midnight and the emergency team stabilised the child and shifted her to one of the beds. During the shifting process, on the bed and kept it aside to accommodate the child on the bed.
All of a sudden, the attendant got angry and started abusing the doctor also twisted her hand.
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