So no doubt now we’re approaching winter your ED will be under pressure and both your team and the hospital will be looking for strategies to reduce crowding and most importantly improve care

So you’re in the Emergency Department when a medical alert arrives. He’s tachypnoeic, tachycardic and visibly cyanotic with saturations of 75% on room air. You start to reach for the high flow oxygen but there’s a voice in your head saying “STOP! What about his hypoxic drive”!