For Phranakhon Sri Ayutthaya Hospital in Thailand, respiratory effected illness is one of the major health problems, in 2009, there were 443 cases per thousand populations. In addition, there are several chronic diseases which affect the respiratory system and require giving oxygen also; there are several patients who need respirators. In the critical situations, caring by giving oxygen and respirator in time can reduce brain damage and save patient’s life.
Today the respirators have been developed with focus on safety, patient’s comfort and conveniences for health care personnel however; the hospital can not afford to provide respirators for all beds due to the limited budget and high prices for good quality respirators which results in the inconvenience of the health care personnel in the RCU. (Respirator Care Unit)
Year 2008 2009 2010
Patients in Respirator Care Unit (Cases) 829 776 853
On Mechanical respirator (Cases) 801 754 825
On Mechanical respirator (Case/Day) 15 16 17
Mechanical respirator (unit) 8 10 12
RCU of Phranakhon Sri Ayutthaya Hospital in Thailand would like to ask for kind support from a merit ROTARY CLUB for additional Hi-Technology respirator so that the department will be able to provide effective help in saving life of critical patients who can not breathe sufficiently on their own or cease to breath.
OBJECTIVE
To Provide Hi-Tech Respirator 1 unit for Phranakhon Sri Ayutthaya Hospital in Thailand
BENEFIT TO
Economic
• Reduce cost of transferring patients to better equipped hospitals. Reduce number of days require to stay in the hospital for patients with breathing failure (safety, quick recovering and no complication)
• Reduce the mortality of patients with respiratory crisis.
Social
• The hospital will be ready to provide health care for the critical patients who have respiratory problems result in gaining the confidence from those who receiving the services.
• Hospital personnel will be able to provide effective services to the public.
• Satisfaction from the public and service provider.
People in the community
• Rescue critical patients refer from 16 other community hospitals.
• The critical patients who have respiratory problems can return to the safety of families and their communities. | 
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