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Joining us. before we delve into your personal experience with the picu, first talk to me about what it means when a picu or nicu is at capacity. thank you so much for having me. thereare expressions that we hear, at capacity, and what it means is that the icu which has a finite amount of resources, they are overworking, they are working overload, they don t have enough resources or personnel to adequately and competently care for their patients. they are not able to deliver the standard of care because there are not enough of them or there are not enough resources. and what we have known from prior studies is that when icus or hospitals are at capacity, that actually correlates with ....