Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital
TREATMENT OF PATIENTS

ADMITTED ON 10/1/13-DISCHARGED ON 17/01/13 WARD 584-BLUE BLOCK CHARLOTTE MAXEKE J.H.B HOSPITAL. CT SCAN BOOKED FOR 11/01/13 @11:15PM.GOT BACK IN THE WARD AROUND 12:30PM.I INFORMED THE STAFF SEVERAL TIMES THAT I AM ALERGIC TO IODINE AND PREDNISONE (CORDIZONE) THEY STILL GAVE IT TO ME.50MG AT 10:OOAM THAT DAY & 50MG AT 11:OOPM JUST BEFORE THE CT SCAN. THE FOLLOWING DAY I FELT ILL BY THAT EVENING I WAS FEVERISH (HOT AND COLD). I ALSO STARTED VOMITING. I ASKED THE NIGHT STAFF TO GET A DOCTOR AS I WAS FEELING VERY ILL BY NOW. THEY SIMPLY LAUGHED AT ME AND TOLD ME TO GET BACK TO MY.THIS HAPPENED 3TIMES.OTHER PATIENTS ALSO ASKED FOR HELP AND WERE TOLD TO KEEP QUIET AND GO BACK TO BED. NO WATER WAS GIVEN AND NO ASSISTANCE BY ANY OF THE NIGHT STAFF. THEY CARRIED ON TALKING AND LAUGHING LOUDLY TILL WAY PASS MIDNIGHT. NO ONE IN THE WARD COULD SLEEP BECAUSE OF THIS. 3 OCLOCK THAT MORNING THEY WERE ALL SLEEPING WE COULDNT WAKE THEM. MY ARM GOT BLUE AND SWOLLEN.(HAVE PHOTOS) INJECTION ON MY BUM MADE ABSCESSES, WERE RUNNING OUT. I HAD TO USE TOILET PAPER TO PUT OVER I WAS REFUSED PLASTERS.I WAS TOLD 5 DAYS TO HEAL NOW ALMOST 16 DAYS STILL NOT HEALED. WHY DO THEY TREAT PEOPLE LIKE THIS. I AM

Company: Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Hospital
Country: South Africa
City: JOHANNESBURG

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