نتایج جستجو برای: average patient stay
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Background: Since the advent of four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC), many modifications have been made that aimed to improve cosmesis and patient prognosis. Here we compared a variety of surgical outcomes such as quality of life three months after surgery between three-port LC and conventional four-port LC. Methods: This study presents an analysis of 245 patients with cholelithiasis who...
Most hospital Emergency Departments (ED's) use triage systems that classify and prioritize patients almost exclusively on the basis of urgency. We propose a new triage system that incorporates patient complexity as well as urgency. Using a combination of analytic and simulation models, we demonstrate that complexity-based triage can substantially improve both patient safety (i.e., reduce risk o...
Objective: This research was carried out in the first half of the year 1999 to review the performance of Alzahra Hospital in Isfahan and to compare it with the existing standards. Methods: A descriptive - comparative method was used in this research. Data was collected by observation, interview and a check list. The four utilization indexes, including bed occupancy rate, the average length of s...
OBJECTIVE To identify indicators of required nursing workload for pediatric patients care in an emergency department. METHODS This cross-sectional quantitative study was carried out in a pediatric short-stay unit at a public hospital in São Paulo (SP), Brazil. The patient classification system and activity times of nursing care proposed by the Brazilian Federal Nurse Council were applied to a...
[Purpose] We examined the effects of having Point Care (POC) rehabilitation staff permanently assigned to community-based comprehensive care wards on patient activities daily living (ADL) and average length hospital stay. [Participants Methods] One hundred fourteen patients eligible for disease-specific were divided into two groups before after assignment, Functional Independence Measure (FIM) ...
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Age-adjusted stroke mortality in the United States has declined in recent decades. However, the course of stroke incidence is less certain. To address this issue, we determined trends of stroke hospitalization and in-hospital case fatality during 1988-1997. METHODS Stroke hospitalization was estimated from National Hospital Discharge Survey as numerator and Current Popu...
BACKGROUND Consideration of cost determinants is crucial to inform delivery of public vaccination programs. OBJECTIVES To estimate the average total cost of laboratory-confirmed influenza requiring hospitalization in Canadians prior to, during, and 30 days following discharge. To analyze effects of patient/disease characteristics, treatment, and regional differences in costs. METHODS Study ...
PURPOSE To evaluate the impact of implementing a hospitalist service with a nurse discharge planner in an academic teaching hospital. SUBJECTS AND METHODS Inpatient medicine service was provided by hospitalists, general internists, and specialists. Service personnel were identical except that the hospitalist service also had a nurse discharge planner. Hospitalists attended 4 months per year (...
Healthcare institutions are often faced with bed crunch situation. As a result, patients requiring inpatient hospital stay for cancer treatment are delayed and this could lead to compromised overall disease response. Apart from the early discharge of patients to step-down care and explore alternatives of treatment setting, one of the ways to reduce length of stay is to improve on the efficiency...
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