2010-11 Annual Report - Taranaki District Health Board
2010-11 Annual Report - Taranaki District Health Board
2010-11 Annual Report - Taranaki District Health Board
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A dAY in tHE liFE of<br />
tARAnaki <strong>District</strong> HEALth BoARd<br />
82 people were admitted to hospital – 31 stayed overnight<br />
4 babies were born<br />
1549 laboratory tests were carried out<br />
15 people attended nurse led clinics<br />
104,000<br />
people are cared for through Primary <strong>Health</strong> Organisations<br />
Mental <strong>Health</strong> crisis team<br />
31 providers of support<br />
attended 7 call outs<br />
services for older people<br />
17 people received renal dialysis<br />
The telecommunications team took 5,250 phone calls<br />
4,889 pharmaceutical scripts were dispensed<br />
Dietitians saw 9<br />
people seeking<br />
dietetic advice<br />
Ambulance service had 35 call outs<br />
Occupational therapists saw 8 people<br />
<strong>District</strong> nurses<br />
visited 75<br />
people<br />
Surgeons performed 8 acute operations<br />
605 patient meals were<br />
prepared<br />
146 people attended Mental <strong>Health</strong><br />
service appointments<br />
58 patients were discharged<br />
30 people received<br />
physiotherapy treatment