Name: Casualty 24/7
Uploaded: 2022-02-11T23:59:38.000Z
Description: The doors of Barnsley Casualty Department are open 24/7. In this exclusive series, we see for the first time what's really going on in the hearts and minds of the medical emergency team.

The doors of Barnsley Casualty Department are open 24/7. In this exclusive series, we see for the first time what's really going on in the hearts and minds of the medical emergency team.

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It's Monday traditionally the busiest day of the week and they're expecting to treat 277 patients. But it soon becomes clear that this shift could break the hospital record of 349 patients.

Episode 1, Season 2, Episode 1

Freezing fog has descended across the whole of South Yorkshire so Barnsley Casualty is inundated with weather-related accidents and emergencies.

Episode 2, Season 2, Episode 2

After 8 weeks off with a fractured hip, Consultant Dr Julian Humphrey returns to work. A keen cyclist, he came off his bike in Sheffield and by his own admission.

Episode 3, Season 2, Episode 3

It's a special day for Nurse Jade Melia - it's her last shift. Nurse Mike is determined to arrange a good send-off and sets himself the mission of getting her leaving card signed by all the staff.

Episode 4, Season 2, Episode 4

The doors to Barnsley Casualty never shut and that means no let up for the staff who manage the 250 patients who enter through them every day.

Episode 5, Season 2, Episode 5

It's another busy shift at Barnsley Hospital's casualty department. On today's shift, Sister Jane is managing the ambulance cubicle - where paramedics bring patients for assessment.

Episode 6, Season 2, Episode 6

We spend an eventful night shift with Barnsley Hospital's casualty team. The department is already busy when Paramedics rush in 74-year-old Barry who's struggling to breathe.

Episode 7, Season 2, Episode 7

It's a busy night shift and the new team is clocking on with an abundance of patients and a shortage of beds. And Junior Doctor George Kay comes back to work after a two week holiday.

Episode 8, Season 2, Episode 8

The staff have only just clocked on but they are already overrun with patients to treat. Paramedics bring in Gary, a 28 year old who came off his motorbike at 40 mph.

Episode 9, Season 2, Episode 9

Staff are having problems logging on - the computer patient system has crashed, but while the computers have stopped, the emergencies haven't.

Episode 10, Season 2, Episode 10

When the red phone rings Sister Benita takes the most critical of emergency calls, a patient is in cardiac arrest. Doctor Kay leads the resus team and Lead Nurse Hannah steps in to head up the nurses.

Episode 11, Season 2, Episode 11

A mini-heatwave has hit Barnsley Casualty, and as the temperature rises so do patient numbers. And there's debate among the staff about what makes them feel queasy.

Casualty 24/7

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