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Erschienen in: Intensive Care Medicine 1/2017

01.09.2016 | Editorial

Evidence supports the superiority of closed ICUs for patients and families: No

verfasst von: Gary E. Weissman, Scott D. Halpern

Erschienen in: Intensive Care Medicine | Ausgabe 1/2017

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In “closed” intensive care units (ICUs), primary responsibility for admitted patients is transferred to an intensivist. In “open” units, the attending physician of record is typically a non-intensivist from another service who may have a longitudinal relationship with the patient and who may or may not consult an intensivist for assistance with management. Open staffing models are much more common in North America [1], whereas closed models predominate in Europe [2]. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Evidence supports the superiority of closed ICUs for patients and families: No
verfasst von
Gary E. Weissman
Scott D. Halpern
Publikationsdatum
01.09.2016
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
Intensive Care Medicine / Ausgabe 1/2017
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Elektronische ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-016-4438-9

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