Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
T39 |
0-152 |
Sentence |
denotes |
As with every hospital system, there is a constant and fluid balance between the number of patients and the resources available to provide optimal care. |
T40 |
153-260 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The COVID-19 pandemic will soon present a new problem: prolonged ventilation and the need for tracheostomy. |
T41 |
261-483 |
Sentence |
denotes |
At our institution, we have yet to be forced to use these procedures to free up resources (including ventilators), and recommend they be performed in a controlled and safe environment to minimize transmission to providers. |
T42 |
484-626 |
Sentence |
denotes |
This protocol has been used on 1 patient who, over 28 days of intubation, had improved ventilator settings and had an opportunity of recovery. |
T43 |
627-799 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Before the implementation of this protocol, we conducted numerous dry runs with special attention to the mechanics, ease of use and set-up, and visibility of surgical site. |
T44 |
800-995 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Importantly, it was noted that if there is any malfunction regarding the overlying clear drape, simple removal of the drape can be done without redraping or further complication to the operation. |
T45 |
996-1117 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Ultimately, this protocol allows the hospital staff to minimize the risk and exposure of the virus to the hospital staff. |