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Oxygen supplies are running dangerously low as a knock-on effect of the ongoing NHS crisis, doctors have warned. The £150billion/year health service is under immense strain from Covid, flu and ...
An NHS doctor has urged people to wear a face ... back at claims that wearing a face covering affected a person's oxygen level and told people to "stop making stuff up". He tweeted a video with ...
The NHS guide to staying safe while recovering from Coronavirus at home indicates that: “If you use a pulse oximeter, your blood oxygen level is 94% or 93% or continues to be lower than your ...
if oxygen levels drop to 94 or 93 per cent, patients are asked to call their GP or NHS 111. If levels fall to 92 per cent or less they should call 999. SCAS medical director Dr John Black said ...
NHS leaders have quietly instructed doctors to lower their targets for how much oxygen seriously ill patients should carry in their blood - a measure of fundamental health - to below levels ...
but clinicians are instructed to continue managing patients' target oxygen saturation levels in line with JRCALC [Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee] guidelines." An NHS spokesperson ...