The Lockdown Diary – Day 34
…but also, more importantly, buying time. Time allows systems to be tried, tested and to become resilient. This resilience permits the system to function effectively under overload; the physical and mental well-being of health-care workers can be preserved. Indeed, in my experience, if the system functions in an overload crisis, working within it can be a totally uplifting experience. The term “triage” is often applied to a situation where health… Continue reading