The effect of bed-to-nurse ratio on hospital mortality of critically ill children on mechanical ventilation: a nationwide population-based study

Abstract Background Despite the high workload of mechanical ventilation, there has been a lack of studies on the association between nurse workforce and mortality in mechanically ventilated patients. We evaluated the association of the bed-to-nurse ratio with mortality in ventilated pediatric patien...

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Main Authors: Minyoung Jung, Hyejeong Park, Danbee Kang, Esther Park, Kyeongman Jeon, Chi Ryang Chung, Jeong Hoon Yang, Gee Young Suh, Eliseo Guallar, Juhee Cho, Joongbum Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-11-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13613-020-00780-7