Covid-19 – A Testing Time for People and Devices
Due to the Coronavirus, hospitals and medical staff developed many new work practices. In acute settings this involved practices such as social distancing, personal protective equipment (PPE), rigorous handwashing, and disinfection of equipment every day.
Portable, highly mobile and versatile equipment came to the fore in point-of-care (POC) particularly when wards and operating theatres are spread across several floors and access to specialist devices is at a premium.