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The effect of implementing high-intensity intensive care unit staffing model on outcome of critically ill oncology patients*

Feras Hawari, Taghreed I. Al Najjar, Luna Zaru, Wa’ed Al Fayoumee, Samer Salah, Mohammad Z. Mukhaimar

Critical Care Medicine · 2009 · 48 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

Implementing a high-intensity staffing model is associated with significant improvements in MRs, LOS, and bed utilization of critically ill oncology patients.

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