[HTML][HTML] Systematic review of factors influencing length of stay in ICU after adult cardiac surgery

A Almashrafi, M Elmontsri, P Aylin - BMC health services research, 2016 - Springer
Background Intensive care unit (ICU) care is associated with costly and often scarce
resources. In many parts of the world, ICUs are being perceived as major bottlenecks …

Nursing workload and patient‐focused outcomes in intensive care: A systematic review

P Ross, B Howard, D Ilic, J Watterson… - Nursing & Health …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this systematic review was to examine the association of nursing workload on
patient outcomes in intensive care units. The primary outcome measure was patient …

Factors associated with prolonged length of stay following cardiac surgery in a major referral hospital in Oman: a retrospective observational study

A Almashrafi, H Alsabti, M Mukaddirov, B Balan… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Two objectives were set for this study. The first was to identify factors influencing
prolonged postoperative length of stay (LOS) following cardiac surgery. The second was to …

[HTML][HTML] Nursing Activities Score and workload in the intensive care unit of a university hospital

JAM Altafin, CMC Grion, MT Tanita, J Festti… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Objective: The nursing workload consists of the time spent by the nursing staff to perform the
activities for which they are responsible, whether directly or indirectly related to patient care …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of vitamin C supplementation on post-cardiac surgery ICU and hospital length of stay

A Sadeghpour, A Alizadehasl, M Kyavar… - … and pain medicine, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Prolonged intensive care unit (ICU) and hospital stay after cardiac surgery is
vitally important and is influenced by both intraoperative and postoperative factors …

[HTML][HTML] The use of the Nursing Activities Score in clinical settings: an integrative review

J Lachance, F Douville, C Dallaire… - Revista da Escola de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Objective analyze how studies have approached the results obtained from the application of
the Nursing Activities Score (NAS) based on Donabedian's model of healthcare organization …

[HTML][HTML] Nursing Activities Score e carga de trabalho em unidade de terapia intensiva de hospital universitário

JAM Altafin, CMC Grion, MT Tanita, J Festti… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2014 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo: A carga de trabalho de enfermagem é constituída pelo tempo dispendido pela
equipe de enfermagem para realizar as atividades de sua responsabilidade, relacionadas …

Predictors of prolonged stay in the intensive care unit following cardiac surgery

R Eltheni, K Giakoumidakis, H Brokalaki… - International …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The prediction of intensive care unit length of stay (ICU‐LOS) could contribute to more
efficient ICU resources′ allocation and better planning of care among cardiac surgery …

[HTML][HTML] Carga de trabalho de enfermagem: preditor de infecção relacionada à assistência à saúde na terapia intensiva?

LS Nogueira, REL Ferretti-Rebustini… - Revista da Escola de …, 2015 - SciELO Brasil
Objetivo Analisar a influência da carga de trabalho de enfermagem na ocorrência de
infecção relacionada à assistência à saúde (IRAS) em pacientes na Unidade de Terapia …

Applying a BP neural network model to predict the length of hospital stay

JS Li, Y Tian, YF Liu, T Shu, MH Liang - … , HIS 2013, London, UK, March 25 …, 2013 - Springer
Length of hospital stay (LOS) is closely related to the control of medical costs and the
management of hospital resources. In this study, we implemented a data mining approach …