An difríocht idir athruithe ar: "Ospidéal Ginearálta Naomh Lúcás, Cill Chainnigh"

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Is ospidéal réigiúnda [[Éireannach]] é '''Ospidéal Ginearálta Naomh Lúcás, Cill Chainnigh''' ([[Béarla]]: ''St. Lukes Hospital Kilkenny Hospital'' nó ''SLK'') a fhreastalaíonn ar phobal [[Cheatharlach]] is [[Chill Chainnigh]]. Tá sé lonnaithe i gCill Chainnigh. Tá sé nasctha le coláistí éagsúla.
 
[[Catagóir:Leigheas in Éirinn]]
[[Catagóir:Ospidéil in Éirinn]]
 
 
 
{{Infobox hospital
| Name = St. Luke's General Hospital, Kilkenny
| Org/Group = [[Health Service Executive]]
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| Location = [[Kilkenny]]
| Region = [[County Kilkenny]]
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| Country = [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]
| HealthCare = [[Carlow-Kilkenny Acute Hospitals]]
| Type = General
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| Emergency = Yes
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| Beds = 285
| Founded = 1942
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'''St. Luke's General Hospital, Kilkenny''' (also known as ''Carlow/Kilkenny General Hospital'' and ''Kilkenny District Hospital'') is a public<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hse.ie/eng/Find_a_service/Hospitals/Public_Hospitals_in_Ireland.html |title=Public Hospitals in Ireland |publisher=Health Service Executive |date=2007-05-01 |accessdate=2009-03-20}}</ref> hospital located in [[Kilkenny]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]].<ref name=HSEmain>http://www.hse.ie/eng/staff/FactFile/County_Information/Kilkenny/St%20Lukes%20General%20Hospital%20Kilkenny/St_Lukes_General_Hospital_Kilkenny.html</ref> Founded in 1942, it is managed by the [[Government of Ireland|Irish Government's]] [[Health Service Executive]] and provides acute hospital services, including a 24-hour [[emergency department]], for the population of County Kilkenny, [[County Carlow]], and part of [[County Tipperary]]. In 2008, the hospital served 51,804 out-patients, 15,957 in-patients, and 9,260 day cases, with an average stay of 5.2 nights. In 2007, there were 33,590 accident and emergency department presentations. 71.9% of all admissions were made via the emergency department. The hospital saw 2,193 live births in 2008.
 
==Patient care==
===Services===
The hospital provides 285 beds, of which 228 are in-patient acute beds, while 12 are reserved for day cases. A further 45 beds are designated for in-patient psychiatric care. In-patient services include general [[medicine]], general [[surgery]], [[geriatrics]], accident and emergency, endocrinology, palliative care, coronary care, oncology, rheumatology, obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, psychiatry, and day surgery.<ref name=HSEmain/>
 
===Hygiene===
Independent audits rated hygiene levels as 76% or "fair" in 2005,<ref>http://www.hse.ie/eng/Staff/FactFile/FactFile_PDFs/Other_FactFile_PDFs/NHO/National_Acute_Hospital_Hygiene_Audit_Oct_2005.pdf</ref> rising to 89% or "good" in 2006.<ref>http://www.hse.ie/eng/Staff/FactFile/FactFile_PDFs/Other_FactFile_PDFs/NHO/National%20Acute%20Hospital%20Hygiene%20Audit,%20June%202006.pdf</ref> [[Nosocomial infection|Hospital-acquired infection]] affected 1.8% of patients in 2007, with a [[Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus]] (MRSA) infection rate of 0.11 per 1,000 bed days.<ref name=HSEmain/>
 
===Waiting lists<ref>http://www.ptr.ie/pages/ptrstatistics.asp</ref>===
====Adult====
* adult surgical patients waiting 3–6 months: 87
* adult surgical patients waiting 6–12 months: 41
* adult surgical patients waiting over 12 months: 8
* adult medical patients waiting 3–6 months: 2
* adult medical patients waiting 6–12 months: 0
* adult medical patients waiting over 12 months:0
 
====Paediatric====
* child surgical patients waiting 3–6 months: 0
* child surgical patients waiting 6–12 months: 0
* child surgical patients waiting over 12 months: 0
* child medical patients waiting 3–6 months:0
* child medical patients waiting 6–12 months:0
* child medical patients waiting over 12 months: 0
 
==Staff==
In 2007, the hospital employed over 880 staff, including: 91 doctors, 399 nurses, 60 health and social care professionals, 115 administrators, 193 general support staff, and 23 other patient/client care workers.
 
==See also==
* [[Lourdes Orthopaedic Hospital]]
* [[St. Dympna's Hospital]]
 
==References==
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