The drastic decision in Los Angeles by the health care crisis: do not use ambulances in patients COVID-19 that have no probabilities of sobrevivir

The contagios of COVID-19 have collected critical numbers in Los Angeles, California, which includes employees who are part of the teams that operated ambulances and received one drástica –including complaining– instruction of emergence: reduce the use of oxygen and not transport it to those patients who are in need – do not say no – the possibility of sobrevivir.

And it is the officials of the city council who recalculated that, before the hospital saturation and the high demand for sums, the priority is given to lightening the life of the people who have real probabilities of overcoming the virus.

Agreed with a report of Los Angeles Times, these medias are decided in response to the current circumcisions, in a scenario of contagios that is prevalent in the next week, when it comes to appearing in the cases during which Christmas vacations take place.

El condado de Los Angeles has been declared the most historic hospital occupation hospital, about everything in intensive care, main reason for the desperate preoccupation of the authorities with the agotan the ways to increase the capacity in the nosocomios.

‘Muchos hospitals treat crisis’ stand tending that tomar decidissings very difficult about the attention al paciente ”, dijo a LATE la Dra. Christina Ghaly, Director of Health Services of the County of Los Angeles.

“The volume that is in our hospitals today represents the cases that result from the Gracias Action Festival.. We do not believe that we are entering into cases that are derivative of the Christmas holidays. This is, lamentably, and the cases of the recent Año Nuevo Vacations, todavia is ante nosotros, and the hospitals of toda the region are haciendo todo the possible to prepare ”.

The new media are now taking over this preoccupation. The State Angel Medical Services Agency has issued a directive establishing that ambulance crews should maintain oxygen management only patients who have 90% oxygen saturation levels within 90%.

In order to reduce the demand for hospitals, the ambulance agency has ordered that not be transferred to hospitals to the majority of patients who practically do not have the possibility of sobrevivir.

Who are their patients? Aquellos cuyos coronary heart disease has been reported and has been linked to resuscitation efforts, with no signs of respiration, movement, pulse or arterial pressure, for the series declared dead in the lie.

Otras clear signal of emergence that currently live Los Angeles is the retreat of the emergency rooms that lucen tan abarrotadas que algunos pasientes tienen que esperar dentro las ambulancias hasta och horas antes de acceder a alguna cama available. It has a domino effect, and it has its maintenance on ambulances that are impeded to respond to other emergencies.

Ante esto, otra medida emergente ha sido an emergency plan to create temporary “ambulance reception spaces” , installed just afuera of the entrance of the emergency rooms and usually covered with carpets or toldos.

Hasta el end of week by Los Ángeles había 7,898 patients with COVID-19 hospitalized in all the condado, of esos 1 627 established and cuidados intensivos.

‘It is likely that we will experiment the worst conditions in January of those who were killed during the pandemic, and it is difficult to imagine ”, said the director of the Public Health Department of Los Angeles, Barbara Ferrer.

While the Englishman Alcalde, Eric Garcetti advised that January will be “the most obscure that we will tend”. Assimism warns that more people have no worries about COVID-19, compared to pandemic incidents, which account for 92% of those who have had pre-existing health problems.

“In the meantime, my message to all is that if you do not only sell it to someone who loves you, you will probably sell it to you.”, dijo Garcetti. “All we have to do is save life in this moment”.

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