Casualty 24/7 Season 2
The doors of Barnsley Accident and Emergency department are open every day. An exclusive look into what is really going on in the hearts and minds of the medical emergency teams and how they deal with the critically ill.
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Casualty 24/7
2018The doors of Barnsley Accident and Emergency department are open every day. An exclusive look into what is really going on in the hearts and minds of the medical emergency teams and how they deal with the critically ill.
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Casualty 24/7 Season 2 Full Episode Guide
A mini-heatwave results in an influx of patients at Barnsley Hospital. 50-year-old Mark is rushed into the emergency department after an accident involving a garden shredder, while three-year-old Ophelia is brought in by her dad after a mishap with a sun cream bottle. Elsewhere, doctors treat 64-year-old Melvin, who suffers from the incurable lung condition COPD, and 27-year-old Jack is assessed after collapsing at work.
Doctors in the accident and emergency department treat a patient in cardiac arrest. Junior doctor George Kay leads the resus team, while Hannah Ryan steps in to head up the nurses. Meanwhile, cyclist Garry is rushed into hospital after a head-on collision with a metal gate, and elderly patient Larry comes to hospital with his wife Molly after he had a fall at home.
With the computer system down, the staff resort to a whiteboard to keep track of everyone. Patients include an elderly man due to fly to Cyprus in two days, a former miner with breathing difficulties, a youngster with a footballing injury and a case of suspected meningitis. Plus, volunteer Jane Allen struggles when tasked with stashing a stationery delivery in the quiet room.
Doctors treat an elderly patient rushed into hospital suffering from a racing heartbeat, and a 28-year-old man receives treatment after a motorbike accident. Elsewhere, nurse Richard Jackson meets Graham, a patient with a complex medical history, who has been brought in with the symptoms of a stroke.
Russell, a 72-year-old man is rushed into hospital by paramedics suffering from severe chest pains, while Dr Dyfrig Hughes treats Michael, who was brought in by ambulance after falling ten feet from a ladder while cutting hedges. Elsewhere, junior doctor George Kay has some exciting news to share with the team.
A 74-year-old with breathing difficulties is rushed into Barnsley Hospital, and registrar Dr Nick Mani considers placing the patient in a medically-induced coma to stabilise him. Junior doctor Ashleigh Trimble assesses 70-year-old Dave, whose daughter Sarah fears her dad's confusion and loss of appetite are masking a more serious condition.
Dr Julian Humphrey and Sister Benita Wainwright treat Phil, who has the rare condition aortic dissection, while Dr Humphrey also tries to put a man's dislocated shoulder into place. Consultant Dr Bharath Reddy and junior Dr George Kay are on standby to treat 14-month-old Heaven, who is rushed in with breathing problems, while volunteer Jane keeps the team and patients fed and watered.
Documentary filmed inside Barnsley casualty department. Paramedics call to say they are rushing in a critically ill one-day-old baby, a road worker is brought in after having his foot run over by a mini-digger and a woman seeks treatment following a surprising reaction to a beauty treatment. Sister Jane meets one of her heroes when Barnsley cricketing legend Dickie Bird arrives for a follow-up appointment.
It is nurse Jade's final shift in Barnsley Hospital's casualty department and auxiliary nurse Mike is determined to give her a good send-off. In paediatrics, registrar Dr Nick Mani is seeing a nine-month-old boy who has a very high temperature, while physiotherapist Jovan helps a 90-year-old woman who banged her head in the hospital restaurant.
This time, paediatric sister Jemma Wray treats two critically ill children - ten-year-old Kai has been having seizures, and 18-month-old Joel is struggling to breathe. Elsewhere, nurse Will Gibbons looks after a 28-year-old patient who has been in a motorbike accident, and 51-year-old Andrew comes into the hospital after damaging his fingers with a circular saw.
A critically ill patient is brought into the emergency department after suffering a sudden cardiac arrest whilst in a local cafe with his wife. Meanwhile, doctor Bharath Reddy treats Maxine, who broke her wrist when she slipped de-icing the car, and another patient is treated after fracturing her shoulder.
Barnsley Hospital treats the largest number of patients in a single shift in its history, including a man being rushed in with a suspected brain injury. Health care assistant Sharon Bailey and volunteer Jane Allen try to keep their colleagues' spirits up with tea and cake, while a nine-year-old girl in the paediatric triage area does not want to stay overnight and a strange smell emerges from the lost property box.