Casualty 24/7: Every Second Counts
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Casualty 24/7: Every Second Counts

The doors of Barnsley Accident and Emergency department are open every day. An exclusive look into what is really going on in the hearts and minds of the medical emergency teams and how they deal with the critically ill.

6. Episode 6

0.0May 6, 2020 · 60 min

The hospital struggles with a huge backlog of untreated patients from the night shift, as staff have a hard time ensuring that everyone id discharged or admitted within 4 hours of arrival. An 85-year-old motorist is treated for a severe head injury after skidding on ice, her car ending up on its roof. A woman who tripped while shopping fears that a broken ankle will jeopardise her plans to go on a cruise.