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.

4. Episode 4

0.0May 20, 2022

Sister Vicky battles a doctor shortage and a high influx of walk-in patients – a perfect storm that means she needs to call on her years of experience to keep the shift on track. Seventy-year-old Fred is blue-lighted in having suffered a serious fall at home, but with a shortage of doctors in the department, he’s taken straight for an urgent x-ray after which he’s transferred to the care of Dr Tom Hawthorne.