GrepMed Retweeted Ahmed M. Altibi, MD
THIS. Our supply of ICU RNs, RTs and Docs do not scale nearly as easily as ventilators. We have to protect our healthcare workers. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsb2005114 …https://twitter.com/Altibi_AhmedMD/status/1242281458393325569 …
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Ahmed M. Altibi, MD @Altibi_AhmedMD
Healthcare Capacity is the issue:
"In Covid-19, the limiting factor for ventilator use will most likely not be ventilators but healthy respiratory therapists and trained critical care staff to operate them safely over three shifts every day".
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsb2005114 …
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