[PDF] Top 20 Characterizing the Risk Profiles of Intensive Care Units

... analyzed the EURICUS-I study database [ 7 ] by deriving three performance variables for each ICU: P20 (performance with low-risk patients, evaluated at the 20th percentile), P50 (performance with ... See full document

... ICUs, the survey was not conducted countrywide, so the extent to which generalizations can be made relating to the entire country is ...those units. However, taking the country as a ... See full document

... Methods: The study was a prospective cohort study in three hospitals. One of the hospitals is a large metropolitan public hospital with two pediatric intensive care units and a ... See full document

... normalcy; the categorical variables were expressed as a percent- age. The normalcy of continuous variables was assessed using the Kolmogorov---Smirnov ...characteristics of different ... See full document

... - The night shift influenced considerably on nurses WAI, with 92% more likely to have WAI in a lower level than who work during the ...work, the risk of errors and accidents resulting ... See full document

... percentage of women residing in the capital and metropolitan region is explained by the proximity to the hospital, and also because this is a reference ...However, the high percentage ... See full document

... female; the mean age was 53.9 years; the average length of ICU stay was ...days; the mean APACHE II score was 16 (range, ...to the insertion location, 609 (65.6%) CVC were inserted in ... See full document

... accomplished the search of approaching family and NB, with emphasis on the ...mentioned the CM as an assistance technology, to favor the interaction of the mother with ... See full document

... until the programmed delayed correction can be done ...in the first few months of life, has an atypical presentation in patients with oesophageal atresia and ...sibling of a Portuguese family, ... See full document

... analyse the concept of Dry Eye Syndrome in patients admitted to Intensive Care Units ...Web of Science. The following keywords were used: “Keratoconjuntivite Sicca”, ... See full document

... While the effects of noise in hospitals are not exactly known, there is no doubt that noise has different effects on patients’ and staffs’ ...presence of noise in the environment will cause an ... See full document

... hundreds of samples can be multiplexed simultaneously ...investigate the diversity of bacteria found on inanimate hospital environments (IHEs; ...verify the current viability of ... See full document

... measures of humanization, the example of the integration of family members during hospitalization through the open visitation, associated with pharmacological and ... See full document

... Methods: The study was a prospective cohort study in three hospitals. One of the hospitals is a large metropolitan public hospital with two pediatric intensive care units and a ... See full document

... Regarding the sensitivity of these institutions for nurses to use these tools in daily work a longitudinal prospective study conducted in the ICU of a university hospital in southern Brazil, ... See full document

... minimize the bias by inquiring of all the national ICUs that were part of the SPCI database, and the participation rate was quite positive ...avoid the possibility ... See full document

... The risk of pneumonia associated with tracheotomy is the result of aspiration that may occur in the ...a risk for the development of pneumonia [14]. Up to ... See full document

... Cilj rada bio je da se sagleda uestalost bolni- kih infekcija u jedinicama intenzivne nege Opšte bolnice Užice i utvrde faktori rizika za njihov nastanak.. Prospektivnim nadzorom nad bol[r] ... See full document

... intensive care, aims to characterize the profiles of Brazilian ...to the ICU characteristics, hospitalizations, patient demographics and main diagnoses, use of invasive ... See full document

... The care of the neurocritical patient is provided by a multiprofessional team trained and spe- cialized to recognize and deal with patients, often in situations of risk for ... See full document