Internal Reference Number: FOI_7772
Date Request Received: 20/02/2024 00:00:00
Date Request Replied To: 28/02/2024 00:00:00
This response was sent via: By Email
Request Summary: FOI on A&E
Request Category: Private Individuals
| Question Number 1: Please provide figures the three longest stays in the trust’s A&E department in for the year 2023/24 to date. If possible, please specify the month they each occurred and if there was a specific reason. | |
| Answer To Question 1: Please see our response to questions 1-4 in the Excel spreadsheet attached. To accompany this answer to question 1 please also see the documents listed below:  FOI_7772 - AE - Q1-4.xlsx | |
| Question Number 2: Please tell me the three longest stays in the trust’s A&E department in 2022/23. If possible, please specify the month they each occurred and if there was a specific reason. | |
| Answer To Question 2: Please see attached spreadsheet | |
| Question Number 3: Please tell me how many patients were in the trust’s A&E department for 24 hours or more before being admitted or discharged in 2023/24 to date. | |
| Answer To Question 3: Please see attached spreadsheet | |
| Question Number 4: Please tell me how many patients were in the trust’s A&E department for 24 hours or more before being admitted or discharged in 2022/23. | |
| Answer To Question 4: Please see attached spreadsheet | |
| Question Number 5: Please tell me whether patients are ever cared for in non clinically designated areas during times of high demand in the A&E department? If yes, please could you specify where these areas are for example corridors, waiting rooms or relatives rooms. | |
| Answer To Question 5: Yes. In times of high demand there is standard capacity for 4 patients in the corridor. Minors has been utilised when the Corridor has been unsuitable. | |
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Our staff at Salisbury District Hospital have long been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment they provide for our patients and for their innovation, commitment and professionalism. This has been recognised in a wide range of achievements and it is reflected in our award of ¾¨Ó㴫ý Foundation Trust status. This is afforded to hospitals that provide the highest standards of care.
