COVID-19, described by the CDC as "an emerging public health threat," is a serious, novel and life threatening pandemic sweeping the nation. Hospitals across the country are scrambling to increase capacity, and Santa Clara County recently released a “Drive-Through Medicine Drive Through Triage Template” to help with the construction of temporary triage units.
The following is a list of some of the equipment needed for these temporary structures and for other repurposed triage/emergency areas:
Operational Equipment
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Tents
- Recliners
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Personal Protective Equipment / Disinfection
Emergency Equipment
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Crash carts (adult and pediatric)
Patient Assessment Equipment
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Scales (adult & baby)
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Vital Sign monitors (BP, pulse ox, temp, EtCO2, respiration, etc.)
CME Corp is collaborating with healthcare supply chains nationwide to provide the above equipment. With over 2 million items from over 2,000 manufacturers, including a full array of advanced disinfection products, contact your account manager or call 800.338.2372 to see how our turnkey approach with capital equipment can ease the strain on your supply chain during this pandemic.
About CME: CME Corp is the nation’s premier source for healthcare equipment, turnkey logistics, and biomedical services, representing 2 million+ products from more than 2,000 manufacturers.
With two corporate offices and 35+ service centers, our mission is to help healthcare facilities nationwide reduce the cost of the equipment they purchase, make their equipment specification, delivery, installation, and maintenance processes more efficient, and help them seamlessly launch, renovate and expand on schedule.
