Postoperative critical care and high-acuity care provision in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand

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Postoperative critical care and high-acuity care provision in the United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand

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University of Otago

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Description

Background: Decisions to admit high-risk postoperative patients to critical care may be affected by resource availability. We aimed to quantify adult ICU/high-dependency unit (ICU/HDU) capacity in hospitals from the UK, Australia, and New Zealand (NZ), and to identify and describe additional 'high-acuity' beds capable of managing high-risk patients outside the ICU/HDU environment. Methods: We used a modified Delphi consensus method to design a survey that was disseminated via investigator net...

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Research paper

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Article

Date created

2019-04-01

Creator

Wong, Danny Jon Nian / Popham, Scott / Wilson, Andrew Marshall / Barneto, Lisa M. / Lindsay, Helen A. / Farmer, Laura / Saunders, David / Wallace, Sophie / Campbell, Douglas / Myles, Paul S. / Harris, Steve Kendrick / Moonesinghe, Suneetha Ramani / SNAP-2 EPICCS Collaborators / Frankpitt, Alex

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/27497

Related subjects

Anesthesiology / Life Sciences & Biomedicine / Science & Technology

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