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You never run ICUs at 100% because where would you put the people who have car crashes etc? Optimal rate depends on the country, but about 75% is typical.
by DanBC 6y ago
You never run ICUs at 100% because where would you put the people who have car crashes etc?
Optimal rate depends on the country, but about 75% is typical.
- timeeater 6y agoSure, but that is exactly the case in Germany, only 80% are in use, as would be expected in normal times. Presumably they can adjust by delaying surgical procedures that are not urgent.