A doctor and a security guard are attacked in Pino MontanoZHANNA DANILOVA/ COMCAS
A doctor and a security guard at the Pino Montano B health center in Seville have been the latest two victims of attacks on healthcare professionals by patients. On this occasionthe doctor was subject to assault verbal, while the guard was punched.
As reported to Europa Press by the Head of Primary Care of the Seville Medical Union (SMS), Rafa Gómezthe events took place this Saturday, around noon, when a family of St Geronimo He went to the health center with his adolescent son due to the indisposition he presented and urging the health workers to treat him quickly.
In this sense, when the guard was talking with a doctor about said episode“they burst into the consultation with force and demanded that he be seen urgentlythreatening her verbally.” That’s when The minor allegedly threw a screen at the guard, “causing a severe blow to his knee,” and attacked the security guard, according to the union leader.
The couple involved in these events returned to the health center two hours later “to apologize for what happened, which were accepted”, although, faced with the refusal of the security guard, who presented an injury report, to withdraw the complaint, they warned that “they also They would formulate another one due to the anxiety crisis caused by their son, that required attention in the Macarena Hospital, where they went after learning that the security guard had notified the Police”
Sources from the Ministry of Health confirm the attack, advanced by Diario de Sevillaand they point out that they activated the professional support measures provided for in the Attack Prevention and Attention Plan.
