West Cornwall Hospital
Coordinates: 50°07′19″N 5°32′24″W / 50.122°N 5.540°W
| West Cornwall Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom, United Kingdom |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | NHS |
| Hospital type | General Hospital |
| Affiliated university | None |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes, Emergency Nurse Practitioner service overnight. |
| Beds | 80 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.cornwall.nhs.uk/RCHT/Home.aspx |
| Lists | Hospitals in the United Kingdom |
West Cornwall Hospital is located in St. Clare street in Penzance.
Services/Wards
Urgent Care Centre
- Triage
- Four cubicles
- Plaster room
- Resuscitation Room
Medical Admissions Unit
- 22 Beds
- 4 bedded High Dependency Unit
- Portable Cardiac monitoring
- Exercise tolerance test services
Medical Ward Two
- 28 Beds
- Medical and Rehabilitation
- Care of the Elderly services
Surgical Unit
- 26 Beds
- Catering for general surgery
- Day cases
Theatres
- Two Operating Theatres
- Recovery Unit
- CSSD
Day Case Unit
- Caters for medical and surgical patients requiring day care, freeing up general beds for longer stays and more high dependent care
Renal Medicine Unit
- Day Dialysis and renal care
X-Ray and Ultrasound
- Twenty-four-hour cover for urgent and non urgent x-rays
- CT Scanner
- Ultrasounds by referral
Outpatients
- Outpatient appointments area
- Specialities include surgical, medical, children's medicine and chiropody
Therapy Department
- Occupational Therapy
- Physiotherapy
- Dietetics
- Speech and Language Therapy
See also
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