In-Hospital Triage.

ICU admission ICU capacity strain ICU prioritization Non-beneficial Surge capacity Triage

Journal

Critical care clinics
ISSN: 1557-8232
Titre abrégé: Crit Care Clin
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8507720

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Jul 2024
Historique:
medline: 26 5 2024
pubmed: 26 5 2024
entrez: 25 5 2024
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

The intensive care unit (ICU) is a finite and expensive resource with demand not infrequently exceeding capacity. Understanding ICU capacity strain is essential to gain situational awareness. Increased capacity strain can influence ICU triage decisions, which rely heavily on clinical judgment. Having an admission and triage protocol with which clinicians are very familiar can mitigate difficult, inappropriate admissions. This article reviews these concepts and methods of in-hospital triage.

Identifiants

pubmed: 38796226
pii: S0749-0704(24)00022-8
doi: 10.1016/j.ccc.2024.03.001
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Review

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

533-548

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2024 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

Disclosure None of the authors have any financial disclosures.

Auteurs

Manoj L Karwa (ML)

Division of Critical Care Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center, Weiler Hospital, 4th Floor, 1825 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY 10461, USA. Electronic address: mkarwa@montefiore.org.

Ali Abbas Naqvi (AA)

Division of Critical Care Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center, Moses Division, 111 East 210th Street, Gold Zone (Main Floor), Bronx, NY 10467, USA.

Melanie Betchen (M)

Division of Critical Care Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center, Moses Division, 111 East 210th Street, Gold Zone (Main Floor), Bronx, NY 10467, USA.

Ajay Kumar Puri (AK)

Division of Critical Care Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine / Montefiore Medical Center, Moses Division, 111 East 210th Street, Gold Zone (Main Floor), Bronx, NY 10467, USA.

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