A concerned son has told how his elderly mum, 88, was left on a trolley in a corridor at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for 17 hours before receiving treatment.
He said the family followed correct guidance from the health organisation and phoned NHS 24 to get triaged before attending A&E. NHS 24 advised him an ambulance was necessary but it would be a two-hour wait.
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