Doctors' Strike: 'Death Threat' to Medico Compelled AIIMS to Join IMA-Called Protest
The incident erupted at 1:30am, which forced the authorities to register a police complaint in the wee hours of Monday.
New Delhi, June 17:슬롯 머신 사이트 추천"Death threat" from the attendant of a patient forces resident doctors at the All Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to join the 24-hour protest called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA). The doctors have as the premier hospital have withdrawn from all non-emergency services from 12 noon to 6 am tomorrow.
According to a junior resident슬롯 머신 사이트 추천at the Emergency Department of Jai Prakash Narain Apex Trauma Centre (JPNATC) at AIIMS, a "drunk" attendant of a patient threatened to kill him last night.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Doctors' Strike: Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Tomorrow an Urgent Plea Seeking Security For Govt Medical Staff
The accused wanted the doctor to attend to the patient first. However, since the patient was at "low risk", the doctor decided to first attend the emergency cases.
"The doctor was performing his rightful duty of giving preferential care to a critical patient," said the statement issued by the Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) at the AIIMS.
The incident erupted at 1:30am, which forced the authorities to register a police complaint in the wee hours of Monday.
슬롯사이트œWe remain dedicated to the primary reason of serving humanity to our fullest potential. The incident at Emergency Department, Trauma Centre, AIIMS where a junior resident was assaulted for performing his rightful duty of giving preferential care to a critical patient, was efficiently managed with the support of AIIMS administration in letter and spirit,슬롯사이트� the RDA said.
슬롯사이트œBut this event made us rethink about the warfront- like conditions faced by our fellow medicos elsewhere, where they are usually left alone to fight for their lives while saving those of the sick and even where the basic security measures like CCTV surveillance and special security deployment at Emergency and ICU슬롯사이트™s are nonexistent,슬롯사이트� the RDA statement added.
The association said it has decided to continue active association with the 슬롯사이트œmovement to ensure safety and security of doctors is essential for it to materialize into legal concrete results of bringing a 슬롯사이트˜Central Act for Violence against Doctors슬롯사이트� by the Government of India, which includes invoking stringent penal actions against the culprits."
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