Open AccessUse of intensive care unit priority model in directing intensive care unit admission in Sudan: A prospective cross-sectional study
Author(s) -
Ihab B. Abdalrahman,
Shaima N Elgenaid,
Mohammed Alhadi Babiker Ahmed
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of critical illness and injury science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.274
H-Index - 12
eISSN - 2231-5004
pISSN - 2229-5151
DOI - 10.4103/ijciis.ijciis_8_20
Subject(s) - medicine , intensive care unit , cross sectional study , emergency medicine , unit (ring theory) , intensive care , intensive care medicine , pathology , mathematics education , mathematics
The shortage of specialized intensive care beds is one of the principal factors that limit intensive care unit (ICU) admissions. This study explores the utilization of priority criteria in directing ICU admission and predicting outcomes.