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The impact of Intensive Care Strain on Patients Outcomes during COVID-19 - a UNITE COVID study

2025-02-27 intensive care and critical care medicine Title + abstract only
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PurposeIntensive care unit (ICU) strain is associated with increased mortality. Most strain metrics focus on simple measures such as bed occupancy or admission rates. There is limited data on mitigation strategies, such as procedure teams or staff well-being services on strain, or the impact of increased patient-to-nurse ratios and non-ICU trained nurses working in ICU. MethodsUsing the multi-national UNITE-COVID study, collecting data from ICUs on their busiest day in two periods (2020 and 20...

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