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Drunk patients causing havoc in hospitals, doctors and nurses assaulted

  • QCAA
  • Nov 6, 2014
  • 1 min read

Drunk patients are causing havoc in hospital emergency departments with doctors and nurses regularly assaulted and other patients’ care compromised.


A survey of more than 2000 emergency doctors and nurses in Australia and New Zealand has revealed the scale of damage from alcohol-affected patients, who are dominating health workers’ time and intimidating others needing care.


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