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Originally Posted by BERNADETTE
Staff at Royal Blackburn are now facing abuse from drunk patients on a daily basis. It used to be a problem on Friday and Saturday nights but it appears to be an everyday occurence now. Surely our nurses and doctors deserve more respect than this??? I find it disgusting that the very people who are trying to help get abused in this way. My opinion is that the abusive patients should be ejected from the premises without treatment. What do you think?
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I quite agree, Bernadette.
Why should nurses have to put up with abuse when they are just doing their job trying to help people?
Abusive behaviour wouldn't be tolerated in my workplace so why in hospital?
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