نتایج جستجو برای: intensive care beds
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INTRODUCTION A paucity of literature exists regarding delays in transfer out of the intensive care unit. We sought to analyze the incidence, causes, and costs of delayed transfer from a surgical intensive care unit (SICU). METHODS An IRB-approved prospective observational study was conducted from January 24, 2010, to July 31, 2010, of all 731 patients transferred from a 20-bed SICU at a large...
INTRODUCTION Quality improvement and safety in intensive care are rapidly evolving topics. However, there is no gold standard for assessing quality improvement in intensive care medicine yet. In 2007 a pilot project in German intensive care units (ICUs) started using voluntary peer reviews as an innovative tool for quality assessment and improvement. We describe the method of voluntary peer rev...
BACKGROUND/AIM Nosocomial infections occur worldwide and affect both developed and resource-poor countries. The aim of this paper was to determine the prevalence and risk factors for nosocomial infections in one Serbian hospital. MATERIALS AND METHODS Three-point prevalence surveys were conducted in the Clinical Center of Kragujevac (1240 beds). The standard definitions for nosocomial infecti...
BACKGROUND This report provides a national cross-sectional snapshot of infection prevention and control programs and clinician compliance with the implementation of processes to prevent health care-associated infections (HAIs) in intensive care units (ICUs). METHODS All hospitals, except Veterans Affairs hospitals, enrolled in the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) were eligible to par...
In the current era of low-birth rate in Korea, it is important to improve our neonatal intensive care and to establish an integrative system including a regional care network adequate for both high-risk pregnancies and high-risk newborn infants. Therefore, official discussion for nation-wide augmentation, proper leveling, networking, and regionalization of neonatal and perinatal care is urgentl...
O R G A N I Z AT I O N A L I N F O R M AT I O N This organization is a not-for-profit community healthcare system governed by a volunteer board of trustees consisting of 28 community members and physicians. The system employs more than 7,000 people and has 1,700 physicians on staff. It is the largest healthcare system in the region—the result of a merger of two systems in 1998—and comprises fou...
During this coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) global pandemic, nations are taking bold measures to mitigate the spread of Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infections in order to avoid the overwhelming its critical care facilities. While these “flattening the curve” initiatives are showing signs of impeding the potential surge in COVID-19 cases, it is not known whet...
OBJECTIVES To develop a mathematical model for simulating the daily bed occupancy in an intensive care unit. DESIGN Data collection and retrospective analysis to develop a mathematical model for simulating daily bed occupancy in an intensive care unit. SETTING We studied all admissions to the intensive care unit at the Hospital of Navarra over a 9-yr period. PATIENTS Six-thousand three-hu...
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