Own report: Multiple shortcomings have been observed in the oxygen distribution system. Each deficiency was identified by the health department. Notice has been issued accordingly. Where to take action, who should take responsibility, all the points are mentioned in the notice.

The team that was formed to see if the oxygen supply was working properly, the members of the team visited various hospitals and monitored the problems of oxygen supply.

1) After supplying D-type oxygen, the pressure is checked and the information is not kept in the register.

• The Assistant Superintendent appointed to the specific post will have to look into this issue. He also has to keep an eye on oxygen supply and storage.

2) The pressure of the classified cylinder should be recorded in the Manifold Room. You also need to know how long oxygen is being used. Hospital authorities should monitor the matter at least 3 times a day.

• The assistant superintendent has been tasked with bringing this document of oxygen review into one place.

3) In some cases, the patient may have needed oxygen. But as a result of giving oxygen, the level of oxygen in his body has become 98 percent. Yet the supply of oxygen is not being reduced, or stopped if necessary.

• For this the nurses, attending doctors and health workers have to take care. If oxygen is not needed, the patient should stop giving oxygen.

4) Similarly, if it is suddenly seen that the patient needs oxygen, the patient is being given 8 liters of oxygen per minute through face mask. But even then his oxygen level is 90 percent. In that case the level of oxygen application should be increased. In some cases not being monitored.

• Nurses, attending physicians and health workers must also take responsibility for this.

5) Judging by the oxygen device is not being used. Oxygen Therapy Vide memo no. N / 845 26.04.2021 issued guidelines are not being strictly followed.

• Nurses, attending physicians, health workers and assistant superintendents are being instructed to adhere to this guideline.

6) Documents of B and D type oxygen cylinders are not being uploaded on Oxygen Flow Meter portal.

• CMOH-I, Superintendent should be monitored. The nurse and health worker present in the covid ward will have to take responsibility.

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