Start Date

5-28-2020 9:00 AM

End Date

5-28-2020 5:00 PM

Description

We created a deployment plan of the available ventilator fleet to be deployed during surge conditions. The plan includes appropriate allocation of acute care ventilators to manage complex respiratory patients, while a percentage of stable respiratory patients can be safely managed using a back-up ventilator.

Keywords

COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, coronavirus, ventilator management, ventilator supply, ventilator, respiratory, healthcare operations

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Presented at the 2020 House Staff Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference

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May 28th, 9:00 AM May 28th, 5:00 PM

Ventilator Decision and Allocation Pathway for Surge Conditions

We created a deployment plan of the available ventilator fleet to be deployed during surge conditions. The plan includes appropriate allocation of acute care ventilators to manage complex respiratory patients, while a percentage of stable respiratory patients can be safely managed using a back-up ventilator.