OBJECTIVES Deciding whether to admit a patient to the ICU requires considering several clinical and nonclinical factors. Studies have investigated factors associated with the decision but have not explored the relative importance of different factors, nor the interaction between factors on decision-making. We examined how ICU consultants prioritize specific factors when deciding whether to admit a patient to ICU. DESIGN Informed by a literature review and data from observation and interviews with ICU clinicians, we designed a choice experiment. Senior intensive care doctors (consultants) were presented with pairs of patient profiles and asked to prioritize one of the patients in each task for admission to ICU. A multinomial logit a...
Rationale: Intensive care unit (ICU) triage-the decision whether to admit a patient to an ICU- shoul...
Objective: To examine physicians' decision making and its determinants about admission to intensive ...
Previous studies of critical care admissions have largely compared patients that have been granted o...
OBJECTIVES Deciding whether to admit a patient to the ICU requires considering several clinical a...
Objectives: Deciding whether to admit a patient to the ICU requires considering several clinical and...
Objectives: Twenty-six percent of ICU patients in the UK are referred directly from the Emergency De...
Background: Single patient- and context-related factors have been associated with admission decision...
Background: Single patient- and context-related factors have been associated with admission decision...
Background: Intensive care treatment can be life-saving but is invasive and distressing for patients...
Decision-making by intensivists around accepting patients to intensive care units is a complex area,...
Abstract Background To test the hypothesis that Intensive Care Unit (ICU) doctors and nurses differ ...
Introduction: One of the challenges faced by hospitals during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19...
Background To test the hypothesis that Intensive Care Unit (ICU) doctors and nurses differ in their...
RATIONALE, AIMS, AND OBJECTIVES Decisions about whether to refer or admit a patient to an intensi...
Purpose: To identify factors influencing triage decisions and investigate whether admission to the i...
Rationale: Intensive care unit (ICU) triage-the decision whether to admit a patient to an ICU- shoul...
Objective: To examine physicians' decision making and its determinants about admission to intensive ...
Previous studies of critical care admissions have largely compared patients that have been granted o...
OBJECTIVES Deciding whether to admit a patient to the ICU requires considering several clinical a...
Objectives: Deciding whether to admit a patient to the ICU requires considering several clinical and...
Objectives: Twenty-six percent of ICU patients in the UK are referred directly from the Emergency De...
Background: Single patient- and context-related factors have been associated with admission decision...
Background: Single patient- and context-related factors have been associated with admission decision...
Background: Intensive care treatment can be life-saving but is invasive and distressing for patients...
Decision-making by intensivists around accepting patients to intensive care units is a complex area,...
Abstract Background To test the hypothesis that Intensive Care Unit (ICU) doctors and nurses differ ...
Introduction: One of the challenges faced by hospitals during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19...
Background To test the hypothesis that Intensive Care Unit (ICU) doctors and nurses differ in their...
RATIONALE, AIMS, AND OBJECTIVES Decisions about whether to refer or admit a patient to an intensi...
Purpose: To identify factors influencing triage decisions and investigate whether admission to the i...
Rationale: Intensive care unit (ICU) triage-the decision whether to admit a patient to an ICU- shoul...
Objective: To examine physicians' decision making and its determinants about admission to intensive ...
Previous studies of critical care admissions have largely compared patients that have been granted o...