To be annoyed with the hospital?  (44 Posts) ANormalOne Wed
10-Jul-13 09:00:29  Ended up walking out of hospital last night
with my 5 month old DD - poor thing was exhausted and had been
refusing feeds all day with a high temperature - there was only
one other family in the A and E waiting room with us as it was
around 3 in the morning, so it wasn't heaving, and we were made
to wait for over three hours, we didn't even see a triage nurse.
Managed to get a doctors appointment for her today and she seems
to be picking up, thankfully.  I get that there's issues with
staffing, but surely that's a ridiculous amount of time to have
to wait with a sick baby?  OhThePlacesYoullGo Wed 10-Jul-13
09:05:14  Just because there weren't other people in the waiting
room doesn't mean that it wasn't full. You don't know whether
there were other kids with life threatening injuries or
illnesses who were being seen.  Sirzy Wed 10-Jul-13 09:07:07  If
you were happy to walk out then you obviously weren't that
worried.  When staff wh