Communication of bed allocation decisions in a critical care unit and accountability for reasonableness
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Communication of bed allocation decisions in a critical care unit and accountability for reasonableness
BACKGROUND Communication may affect perceptions of fair process for intensive care unit bed allocation decisions through its impact on the publicity condition of accountability for reasonableness. METHODS We performed a qualitative case study to describe participant perceptions of the communication of bed allocation decisions in an 18-bed university affiliated, medical-surgical critical care ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Health Services Research
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1472-6963
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6963-5-67