| Literature DB >> 9504593 |
S A Nasraway, I L Cohen, R C Dennis, M A Howenstein, D K Nikas, J Warren, S K Wedel.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To present guidelines for writing admission and discharge policies for adult intermediate care units. DATA SOURCES: Opinion of practitioners with experience and expertise in managing critical and intermediate care units. DATA SYNTHESIS: Consensus was reached regarding the characteristics of patients best suited for management in an intermediate care unit, as supported by a literature review.Entities:
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Year: 1998 PMID: 9504593 DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199803000-00039
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Crit Care Med ISSN: 0090-3493 Impact factor: 7.598