San Francisco Hospital School of Nursing - Cap and Seal Yearbook (San Francisco, CA)

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Business Cffuze MR. GEORGE J. PLATO Chief Clerk He looks good to us for he is our Paymaster. And this is his ollice as well as headquarters for Miss Cora Davis, Miss Amelia Bostrum and Miss Inez Malick, who so faithfully and elliciently carry on at the 'telephone switchboard and Information Desk. W - wi. 2 ,g.f:':,,f K L. 'J f f: ,- i 2552 5 3 f self, V. 1374? 's s I ua. FUN' 'W Q We i il M: Page 71

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. .... ,. , Q , ,.m-..-,. VIYREATDIENT Room M1ss1oN EMERGENCY Admission of Patients Patients are admitted to the general wards thru th S ' l S e 0c1a ervice Department. They are referred h r b ' ' ' e e y oulslde social workers, by doctors, friends or social agencies, or they make personal application. There are no pay-beds in the general hospital. Upon application for admission to the hospital the atie tt , p n s social and finan- cial history is taken by the Social Service Director and the patient, or his parents or guardian signs a formal application for admission to the hospital. To be eligible for hospitalization, patients must be residents of the City, unable to pay for hospital care elsewhere, and recommended for admission by the exam- ining surgeon or house officer. Non-residents are admitted onl ' y in emergency when necessary from a hu- manitarian standpoint. After admission all children non residents , - , cases of heart disease and other cases requiring follow-up care, are referred to the Hospital Social Service worker for further investigation and if necessar f , y, or reference to the proper agency after leaving the hospital. Page 72 u