“This data shows the volume and complexity of trauma work that University Hospital Galway manages. Our clinical teams are providing an essential, life-saving service for the entire region while managing an increasing caseload,” according to Dr Alan Hussey, Clinical Director of Saolta’s Perioperative Directorate, who was reflecting on a study carried out by doctors at University Hospital Galway (UHG) which revealed the changing presentation of trauma patients, with a doubling of cases and older patient profile emerging over the course of a decade.
The introduction of a Nurse-Led Urology Clinic at Roscommon University Hospital for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) has significantly enhanced patient care, reduced waiting times, while also reducing the number of patients who require consultant urologist review.
Galway clinical teams providing essential life-saving service
“This data shows the volume and complexity of trauma work that University Hospital Galway manages. Our clinical teams are providing an essential, life-saving service for the entire region while managing an increasing caseload,” according to Dr Alan Hussey, Clinical Director of Saolta’s Perioperative Directorate, who was reflecting on a study carried out by doctors at University Hospital Galway (UHG) which revealed the changing presentation of trauma patients, with a doubling of cases and older patient profile emerging over the course of a decade.
Roscommon Urology Clinic enhancing care for patients
The introduction of a Nurse-Led Urology Clinic at Roscommon University Hospital for Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms (LUTS) has significantly enhanced patient care, reduced waiting times, while also reducing the number of patients who require consultant urologist review.