Vital kit across NHS ‘running out’, say medics and care staff | Financial Times
The list of shortages is growing way beyond PPE and ventilators.
And trained nurses to run specialised machines over an above ventilators & CPAP oxygen supply.
ft.com/content/e0a0b0…
The list of shortages is growing way beyond PPE and ventilators.
And trained nurses to run specialised machines over an above ventilators & CPAP oxygen supply.
ft.com/content/e0a0b0…
Of those admitted to ICU 25% needed advanced cardiovascular support, 30% required renal support & 4.5% neurological support.
This has led to shortages of :-
This has led to shortages of :-
Blood dialysis machines
Component parts such as
breathing filters,
enteral feeding pumps
haemofiltration
dialysis fluid CVVH,
tubing & other disposable pieces of equipment.
It’s hard to see how this could have been anticipated.
Not flu pandemic kit, and only limited China data
Component parts such as
breathing filters,
enteral feeding pumps
haemofiltration
dialysis fluid CVVH,
tubing & other disposable pieces of equipment.
It’s hard to see how this could have been anticipated.
Not flu pandemic kit, and only limited China data
