A&E corridor ‘utterly normalised’ at NHS hospitals in England, senior doctor says
by Alexandra Topping from World news | The Guardian on (#6TGS2)
Emergency medicine consultant's comments come as north London hospital posts specific ad for corridor care nurses
A senior doctor in emergency medicine has said almost every hospital is treating patients in corridors and car parks" after a hospital posted adverts calling for nurses to take on 12-hour corridor care" shifts.
Responding to very significant pressure" in its A&E department, Whittington hospital in north London posted bank shifts available for A&E nurses which said corridor care" in the notes.
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