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Winnipeg emergency rooms lack teamwork, nurse says

Saving lives in the emergency room is supposed to be a team effort but some Winnipeg nurses say more often than not, they're on their own.

Patients with mental illness and addictions a challenge for ER staff.

11 years ago
Duration 1:52
Ryan Hicks reports on why some in the health care system feel there is little support when it comes to treating patients with mental illness and addictions.

Saving lives in the emergency room is supposed to be a team effort but some Winnipeg nurses say more often than not, they're on their own.

CBC News sat down with a former ER nurse who describes losing a patient because she couldn't get a colleague's help.