Staff at Royal Hospital for Children will now use the kit to help struggling youngsters.
A Glasgow hospital has adopted a new medical kit to help very sick children.
It is specially designed with paediatric equipment, which can be vital in emergency situations, and will now be placed outside of intensive care units andIt comes after evidence showed that for critically unwell children, “adverse events associated with tracheal intubation can have significant effects on mortality and morbidity.”This means if a doctor has to place a tube through a child's mouth or nose, so that air can get through, there is more chance of complications.
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