Series 7
Season 7 • 2021
0The Covid-19 pandemic continues to disrupt services in the NHS. Series 7 focusses on the staff and patients at University Hospital Coventry.
Episodes
1. Episode 1
University Hospital Coventry fights to restore services, but with their critical care unit at capacity, a decision is taken to ration intensive care beds for major operations.
2021-05-11 • 55 min
2. Episode 2
University Hospital Coventry’s gynaecological oncology department faces rising referrals, a growing backlog and complex cases as the hospital’s theatre capacity attempts to return to normal.
2021-05-18 • 55 min
3. Episode 3
With a UK lockdown baby boom, this episode follows University Hospital Coventry’s maternity and specialist research unit as it deals with the more complex and high-risk pregnancies.
2021-05-25 • 55 min
4. Episode 4
At Coventry’s University Hospital, Critical Care is at full capacity, and two neurosurgeons must find a solution to treat both of their patients with only one bed available.
2021-06-01 • 55 min
5. Episode 5
As lockdown beings to ease, the Emergency Department at University Hospital, Coventry is experiencing a 30% increase in patients presenting with mental health concerns.
2021-06-08 • 55 min
6. Episode 6
After a year on hold, Plastic Surgery can finally tackle its backlog. But with NHS restoration funding unclear, difficult decisions must be made over the investment in robotic surgery.
2021-06-15 • 55 min