The Provincial of Castellón matches the template of Mental Health to other hospitals for the double beds

Has 40 beds in the unit in front of 20 of The Faith, Doctor Peset, or General of Valencia with almost the same template health A helper since he was beaten

The Provincial of Castellón matches the template of Mental Health to other hospitals for the double beds

Has 40 beds in the unit in front of 20 of The Faith, Doctor Peset, or General of Valencia with almost the same template health

A helper since he was beaten in the area of the Hospital of Castellón, where you are investigating a sexual assault

The Consortium Hospital Provincial de Castellón has double the number of beds in the Mental Health unit other hospitals of the Valencian Community.According to data that has been available to THE WORLD, the Provincial, as a reference centre in the field of psychiatry, has 40 beds compared to other hospitals in valencia, where the figure is reduced to 20 as a maximum. A circumstance that occurs to be the health care staff of nursing to slightly higher in the hospital of castellón.

A volume of patients in Mental Health, where allegedly occurred a sexual assault last week, which increases the number of patients for health should attend to. In particular, according to a study about hospital beds in psychiatry, the Provincial has a capacity of 40 beds, when The Faith, doctor Peset, or the General of Valencia has 20 each with a number of health staff similar.

In fact, the number of nurses and nursing assistants in the hospital of castellón is situated in 24 -10 nurses and 14 auxiliary - when The Faith you have 20 nurses, Doctor Peset, 16 and the General of Valencia, also consorted as the Provincial, has 8 nurses and 18 assistant. In total, 26 professionals, a number that represents two more than in Castellón with half the beds. Other hospitals with less beds, as of Lliria, 20 nurses and aides for only 18 beds, while the clinic of Valencia has 13 health professionals for the same number of beds that the Lliria.

A cast that puts in evidence the distribution of beds and staff, and that, in the case of the Consortium Hospital Provincial poses a risk to the integrity of the staff by the type of patients to which it provides assistance.

Also in early childhood mental health the Provincial exceeds the number of beds to other hospitals as The Faith, which has five beds in front of the eight of the hospital of castellón. The Provincial account with only a psychiatrist gives part-time.

Neither the number of supervisors that has the Provincial allows you to strengthen the area of Mental Health, where there is one warden shared with other units when other hospitals have carers in their Mental Health units despite having fewer beds than other health care facilities.

While the clinic of Valencia and Dr. Peset have one and six, respectively, in the province of Castellon which is in the morning is doing some work also in the unit of minors. Only in number of psychiatrists and psychologists to win the Provincial of Castellón, which accounted for 7 compared to 3 of The Faith 3.5 of Doctor Peset and 4 of the General of Valencia.

CCOO already warned in October

The trade union CCOO has already alerted the directorate of Nursing and Service managers of Mental Health and the lack of staff in the past month of October. According to the letter to which he had access this newspaper, back to the aggression suffered by a nursing assistant for part of a patient's Mental Health, the union warned of the "worrying situation of insecurity in which they find the personnel who develop their labour activity in the unit".

"The assets are insufficient, which predisposes to attacks of both the professionals who work there as from one patient to another," said the union. Last week there was a suspected sexual assault on a patient who is now investigating the Justice.

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Date Of Update: 26 November 2018, 08:00