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Patient Admission

 Subject
Subject Source: Medical Subject Headings
Scope Note: The process of accepting patients. The concept includes patients accepted for medical and nursing care in a hospital or other health care institution.

Found in 20 Collections and/or Records:

Patient Records, 1866-1980

 Series
Identifier: LHB47/1
Scope and Contents

Patient records for Herdmanflat Hospital. Volumes, bundles and items are handwritten.

Dates: 1866-1980

Register of the Ophthalmic Department, 1901 - 1943

 Series
Identifier: LHB5/51
Scope and Contents

This volume give the date, number, name of patient, address and diagnosis.

Dates: 1901 - 1943

Registers of Admissions, 1958 - 1991

 Series
Identifier: LHB36/9
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Management 1922-1999; administration 1925-1998; finance 1923-1962; patients (bound records) c1914-1991; patients (unbound records) 1940s-1965

Where no title has been given for an item, these have been estimated using square brackets.

Dates: 1958 - 1991

Registers of Admissions and Discharges , 1950-1966

 Series
Identifier: LHB21/1
Scope and Contents

Registers giving admission and discharge dates for patients.

Dates: 1950-1966

Registers of Admissions of Voluntary Patients, 1878 - 1965

 Series
Identifier: LHB7/37
Scope and Contents

The Register of Admissions of Voluntary Patients contains the patient’s admission number, name, date of admission, date of discharge or death, diagnosis and result of treatment, e.g. “relieved”.

Dates: 1878 - 1965

Registers of Admissions of Voluntary Patients, 1910 - 1960

 Series
Identifier: LHB44/22
Scope and Contents

Details given in these volumes include: name, patient number; date of voluntary admission; date of discharge/death; result of treatment and observations.

Dates: 1910 - 1960

Registers of Out-Patients, 1865 - 1983

 Series
Identifier: LHB5/6
Scope and Contents LHB5/6/1-8 give the patient’s number, name, age, sex, residence, disease and any remarks on the case. From LHB5/6/11 the volumes are untitled, are in a notebook format and give the date of admission, number, name, unit number, diagnosis, doctor, ward, arrival time, time seen and departure time. From LHB5/6/24 the volumes are called firstly OPD Registers then Casualty Registers and give date, name, unit number, diagnosis, doctor, operations, ward, arrival time, time...
Dates: 1865 - 1983